The CJI said democratic protests can continue, but the court should remain focused on justice as petitions over detentions and Internet suspension are listed.
Supreme Court on Jantar Mantar: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court regarding the detention of lawyers during the protests. It also demands action against the rioters.
146 lawyers filed a lawsuit in the Supreme Court against the Delhi Police, alleging the closure of metro stations, internet shutdowns, and the detention of nearly 7,000 people.
New Delhi: Chief Justice Surya Kant has said that the Supreme Court should not be dragged into politics in the wake of the protests in Delhi and the police crackdown on them.