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No individual, group can occupy a designated protest site indefinitely: Supreme Court

No individual, group can occupy a designated protest site indefinitely: Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre and other parties to respond to a plea by traders’ organisations seeking to end protests at Ramlila Maidan that target Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar during the festive season. The court observed that a protest site cannot be occupied “for all times” and instructed the traders to include the anti‑CEC groups as parties to their plea.

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  • center · 2 outlets

    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…

    — The Tribune

  • right · 1 outlet

    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…

    — India TV

RSS excerpt

The observations came as the court heard a clutch of petitions arising from the police action during the July protests led by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP).

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Hindustan Times Center HT Media Current article

No individual, group can occupy a designated protest site indefinitely: Supreme Court

The observations came as the court heard a clutch of petitions arising from the police action during the July protests led by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP).

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 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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