Student Protest Violence : Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing
The Supreme Court of India is hearing petitions regarding violence during student protests, including allegations of excessive police force and injuries sustained by officials. The court has previously indicated plans to appoint a Special Investigation Team to oversee the matter.
Why it matters
This case involves significant legal and human rights implications regarding the right to protest and police conduct.
The Supreme Court will hear today petitions concerning the violence during the student protests.One set of petitions seeks action against police officials who allegedly used excessive force.Petitions have also been filed on behalf of officials who allegedly sustained injuries.
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