{"id":84,"date":"2026-07-28T06:44:53","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T06:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news4earth.com\/?p=84"},"modified":"2026-07-28T06:44:53","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T06:44:53","slug":"supreme-court-examines-police-conduct-during-protests-emphasizes-right-to-peaceful-agitation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news4earth.com\/?p=84","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court Examines Police Conduct During Protests; Emphasizes Right to Peaceful Agitation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"><span class=\"citation-83\">Details:<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-83 citation-end-83\"> Taking note of allegations regarding police heavy-handedness during recent student-led demonstrations across several states, the Supreme Court of India observed that the constitutional right to peaceful protest must be protected.<\/span> <span class=\"citation-82 citation-end-82\">A Bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant noted that both citizens and law enforcement officers must exercise self-restraint during public demonstrations.<\/span> <span class=\"citation-81 citation-end-81\">The apex court indicated that it is considering framing uniform national guidelines to regulate police procedures and crowd-management protocols during large-scale public protests to ensure safety and prevent excessive force.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Details: Taking note of allegations regarding police heavy-handedness during recent student-led demonstrations across several states, the Supreme Court of India observed that the constitutional right to peaceful protest must be protected. 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