Don't need permission to hoist national flag: Neha Bora to Delhi High Court
AISA President Neha Bora has challenged a Delhi Police notice in the Delhi High Court regarding a 'peace' bond requirement following her detention at a protest. Her legal team argues that citizens do not require official permission to hoist the national flag.
Why it matters
The case highlights ongoing tensions regarding civil liberties, the right to protest, and the interpretation of national symbols in Indian political discourse.
Don't need permission to hoist national flag: Neha Bora to Delhi High Court left All India Students' Association (AISA) President Neha Bora with others after her release from RK Puram police station, in New Delhi, on October 17, 2026. PTI PTI https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/783roh/article71611324.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/PTI10_17_2026_000015A.jpg - **EDS: SCREENGRAB VIA PTI VIDEOS** New Delhi: All India Students' Association (AISA) president Neha Bora with others after her release from RK Puram police station, in New Delhi, Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. Bora was taken into preventive custody ahead of the 'Lehra Do Tiranga' protest march at Connaught Place on Friday.
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