The Supreme Court to hear plea filed by the Centre seeking to quash FIRs against NEET student protesters on Tuesday, September 1.

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Tuesday a plea filed by the Centre seeking to quash the FIRs registered against students who participated in the NEET examination paper leak protests. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana took note of the submission by Solicitor General […]

Supreme Court quashes FIRs against Gen Z NEET protesters and orders compensation for those injured during police action.

The Centre has asked the Supreme Court to scrap FIRs against Jantar Mantar protesters, invoking Article 142 ahead of a proposed September 5 march.

The Supreme Court invoked Article 142 to cancel FIRs against paper leak protesters over incidents between July 20 and 25, barring states and UTs from registering fresh cases. It allowed the Centre and Delhi Police to proceed against 2,873 persons. The court also ordered a compensation framework, while CJP praised the move as “historic.”

Supreme Court to hear Delhi Police's plea to quash FIRs against NEET protesters amid ongoing agitation and related developments.

After the Supreme Court's big move, the CJP called off its proposed September 5 protest march in Delhi.

CJP cancels September 5 march in Delhi after government assurances on withdrawing FIRs related to NEET protests.