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"Can't Occupy A Site Indefinitely In Name Of Protest": Top Court's Big Remark

"Can't Occupy A Site Indefinitely In Name Of Protest": Top Court's Big Remark

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The Supreme Court observed that protesters cannot occupy a site indefinitely, commenting on the Delhi protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar.

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  • left · 4 outlets

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that the constitutional right to protest cannot be exercised in a way that paralyses the livelihood of others, as it examined claims that ongoing demonstrations against the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar have severely disrupted…

    — Deccan Herald

  • center · 6 outlets

    The court says no protest site can be occupied indefinitely, while hearing traders' plea alleging business losses during the festive season.

    — Deccan Chronicle

  • right · 5 outlets

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre and other authorities on a petition filed by Delhi's traders' organisations seeking restrictions on protests during the festive season, citing significant losses to commercial activities due to demonstrations against Chief…

    — The Pioneer

RSS excerpt

The observations came during a hearing on the massive protest in central Delhi's Jantar Mantar last month

Coverage arrived over 5 hours — first from The Times of India, latest from Deccan Herald.

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NDTV Center-Right Adani Group (AMG Media) Current article

"Can't Occupy A Site Indefinitely In Name Of Protest": Top Court's Big Remark

The observations came during a hearing on the massive protest in central Delhi's Jantar Mantar last month

Deccan Herald Center-Left The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.

No one can claim absolute right to protest at particular place: Delhi police tells Supreme Court

New Delhi: No one can claim an absolute right to protest at any particular location, the Delhi Police Commissioner has told the Supreme Court while stoutly defending the de-notification of Jantar Mantar as a designated protest site. In a detailed affidavit, Commissioner Anurag Kumar said the…

O Heraldo Center Herald Publications (Goa)

Supreme Court asks traders to include anti-CEC protest organisers in plea over business losses

The Supreme Court has asked traders’ associations to include the organisers of the anti-Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) protest as parties to their petition alleging business losses due to the demonstrations. The development came during the hearing of a plea filed by traders’ bodies, which have…

The New Indian Express Center Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

Right to protest not absolute, must be balanced with right to trade: SC on Ramlila Maidan protest

NEW DELHI: The right to protest is not absolute and must be balanced with the right to trade, the Supreme Court observed on Tuesday while seeking replies from the Centre and other respondents to a plea by traders’ organisations against the ongoing protest at Ramlila Maidan . A Bench comprising Chief…

India TV Right Independent News Service

'Can't occupy a site for all times': Supreme Court pulls up protesters over Ramlila Maidan blockade

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre and other parties on a plea filed by traders' organisations seeking an end to protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar during the festive season. The court observed that a protest site cannot be occupied "for all times…

The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

SC seeks Centre's response to plea against anti-CEC protests during festive season

The Supreme Court has called for responses regarding ongoing protests that are disrupting local businesses. Traders' organizations claimed that demonstrations at Ramlila Maidan are negatively impacting the area and affecting commerce. The Chief Justice emphasized the need for designated protest…

The Tribune Center The Tribune Trust

Can’t occupy protest site for all times: SC issues notice to Centre on trader body’s plea; asks INDIA bloc constituents to be made parties

The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre on a petition filed by traders’ body and asked INDIA bloc constituents and others to be made parties to the plea seeking to halt protests here during the festive season which adversely affected their businesses. A Bench of Chief Justice of…

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