SC bars coercive action against student protesters; directs release of minors
The court clarified that the interim protection would not extend to “anti-social elements” or persons having criminal antecedents
Supreme Court Halts Action Against Student Protesters
- India’s youth-led Cockroach movement demands detained protesters be released The Guardian —
- Agreement being breached, CJP tells govt, threatens to resume protest Hindustan Times —
- Supreme Court orders all states to release protesting students under 18, those with no criminal records Hindustan Times —
- Supreme Court for independent probe into police 'excesses' on NEET protesters; orders release of minor students with no criminal record Deccan Herald —
- Modi faces challenge from activists over AI surveillance at India youth protest The Japan Times —