The Supreme Court heard urgent pleas over metro curbs and alleged illegal detentions during the Delhi protest. It told authorities to keep transport and internet services functional and not obstruct peaceful assembly.

The Supreme Court held a special Sunday sitting to hear pleas on Delhi transport curbs and detentions linked to the CJP protest. The hearing puts official action under scrutiny after alleged defiance of the court's earlier order and mass detentions.

Daijiworld Media Network - New Delhi New Delhi, Oct 10: The Supreme Court is likely to hold a special sitting on Sunday to hear a contempt petition alleging that the blanket closure of Delhi Metro stations and disruption of train services to prevent the gathering of protesters opposing Chief Election Commissioner (CEC.....

A bench comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana is scheduled to hear the matters.

The Supreme Court will hold a special sitting on Sunday to hear a contempt petition alleging that officials violated its October 9 order by continuing Delhi Metro station closures and train cancellations during protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

The Supreme Court will hold a special sitting on Sunday to hear a contempt petition alleging that officials violated its October 9 order by continuing Delhi Metro station closures and train cancellations during protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

The Supreme Court will hear a contempt plea over alleged violations of its transport order during the Delhi protest. The petition says metro and train curbs defied the court's direction against a complete shutdown.

Kapil Sibal welcomed the Supreme Court's directions on handling the Delhi protests. The order addressed detentions, transport and professional access, reinforcing faith in the justice system.

The Supreme Court ordered smooth movement of people across the national capital in accordance with law.

Delhi faces second-day stringent traffic curbs as CJP protests continue, with diversions around key central Delhi corridors and daily marches planned.

Delhi faces second-day stringent traffic curbs as CJP protests continue, with diversions around key central Delhi corridors and daily marches planned.

This came as the Supreme Court took up a batch of petitions concerning restrictions imposed in Delhi to prevent mobilisation of protesters at Jantar Mantar.

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A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana is scheduled to hear the matters, according to reports. Another report said a special bench of Justices Bagchi and Mohana will hear them, and a lawyer said the same two judges were expected to sit.

Supreme Court schedules Sunday contempt hearing over blanket transit shutdowns amid protests, citing October 9 order against hardships to commuters.

Supreme Court schedules Sunday contempt hearing over blanket transit shutdowns amid protests, citing October 9 order against hardships to commuters.

CJP’s legal head Ratna Singh has sought an FIR against police personnel over detention ahead of the CJP protest, while the SC Bar has asked the CJI to intervene. A separate contempt plea accuses authorities of violating the Supreme Court’s directions on metro and railway services.

The traffic restrictions affect major junctions near Connaught Place, Jantar Mantar, Dhaula Kuan and several transport routes. Commuters heading to the airport, railway stations and bus terminals have been advised to allow extra travel time as police adjust diversions according to the security situation.