SC summons senior Delhi Police officer over journalist assault claims

Chief Justice Surya Kant's bench issued the direction after senior advocate Indira Jaising mentioned the Network of Women in Media's petition seeking safeguards for journalists covering protests. The plea will be heard on Thursday alongside the other protest matters, with the officer expected to explain the assault and manhandling allegations. (Jazzbaat24)

• Chief Justice Surya Kant's bench issued the direction after senior advocate Indira Jaising mentioned the Network of Women in Media's petition seeking safeguards for journalists covering protests.
• The plea will be heard on Thursday alongside the other protest matters, with the officer expected to explain the assault and manhandling allegations.