Delhi High Court takes up Youth Congress plea on Jantar Mantar protest

The Delhi High Court hears today the Youth Congress's challenge to Delhi Police's refusal of permission for a Jantar Mantar demonstration demanding the CEC's resignation over alleged SIR irregularities. The petition seeks quashing of the October 1 refusal, arguing that regulating the right to assemble must be reasonable and proportionate rather than a blanket prohibition. (The Hindu) (The Hindu)

• The Delhi High Court hears today the Youth Congress's challenge to Delhi Police's refusal of permission for a Jantar Mantar demonstration demanding the CEC's resignation over alleged SIR irregularities.
• The petition seeks quashing of the October 1 refusal, arguing that regulating the right to assemble must be reasonable and proportionate rather than a blanket prohibition.
• (The Hindu)