Delhi HC refuses to protect Jamia students from arrest, lawyers shout \'shame\'
19 Dec 2019 10:39 AM GMT
As the court turned down the petition for protection, lawyers chanted \' shame, shame\' .
The affidavit was filed in response to a petition seeking a direction to declare the PM CARES Fund a 'State' under the Constitution to ensure transparency in its functioning. (PTI Photo)
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to provide any relief to student protesters from any coercive action, including arrest. As the court turned down the petition for protection, lawyers chanted "shame, shame".
The court was hearing petitions requesting the formation of a judicial commission to investigate the violence at the Jamia Millia Islamia on Sunday.
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