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The petition filed by a former Special Director in the Intelligence Bureau and two victims of the RAF firing claims that the RAF fired metallic pellets suddenly into the crowd on July 20.

The Court directed that no coercive action be taken against protesting students, ordered preservation of CCTV and drone footage, and issued notices to Delhi and six other states over the crackdown.

AMERICAN DEMOCRACY remains robust as it marked its remarkable 250-year commitment to the ideal of self-government earlier this month. This endurance is not merely a matter of administrative convenience, but a testament to a nation that has projected itself as placing human dignity at the epicenter of the democratic experiment. It has sustained a constitutional structure that has securely housed democracy for two and a half centuries. Celebrating this milestone is not a license for erasure of his

The education ministers resignation happened because the young believed there is no wrong season for justice, no convenient hour at which a wrong at last becomes worth calling out.

A new report by the Peoples Union for Democratic Rights reveals that records pertaining to arrests and killing by security forces in the Maosit crackdown in Chhattisgarh raise questions on the true magnitude of arbitrary arrests and encounter killings.

After a controversial elevation superseding three judges in the Nepalese Supreme Court under the Balen Shah regime, Nepals Chief Justice Manoj Sharma is on his first official visit to India, as courts across South Asia reel through varying forms of executive pressures.

Justice Mathur noted that the governments response to the ongoing student protests amounted to repression rather than democratic engagement, and called on the government to treat criticism as central to governance.

The Bombay Bar Association condemned the use of force against protesting students while also cautioning against violence by protesters, and called for dialogue over confrontation.

While the Supreme Court called it a waste of its time to examine videos of the crackdown, the SCBA and SCAORA demanded an impartial inquiry into the police action against Chalo Sansad protesters.

YESTERDAY , the Delhi High Court refused to pass an interim order to discharge Sonam Wangchuk from the Safdarjung Hospital and choose a hospital of his own choice. It noted that the activists forcible removal from the protest site at Jantar Mantar and his subsequent shifting to the hospital did not amount to an arbitrary action. Justice Mini Pushkarna, who heard the matter, observed that the final call on assessing Wangchuks medical condition would rest with the medical team attending to him. Th