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Right to peaceful protest guaranteed, police excesses unjustified

Right to peaceful protest guaranteed, police excesses unjustified

The Supreme Court on Monday observed that the right to peaceful protest is absolutely guaranteed under the Constitution and said an agitation cannot be used to justify police excesses or a lathi charge. A bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant, along with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana, said it would hear on Tuesday a batch of petitions alleging excessive police action against students protesting over the NEET paper leak and other examination-related irregularities across the country. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Opposition MPs seek Parliament debate over action on NEET protesters

Opposition MPs seek Parliament debate over action on NEET protesters

The notices were moved ahead of Parliament proceedings following the ‘Sansad Chalo’ protest organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), in which hundreds of students demonstrated against the alleged NEET paper leak and other examination-related irregularities Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Shashi Tharoor appeals to Sonam Wangchuk to end indefinite fast

Shashi Tharoor appeals to Sonam Wangchuk to end indefinite fast

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday appealed to climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his indefinite hunger strike at Jantar Mantar over alleged irregularities in the NEET examination, while urging the Union government to initiate dialogue with the protesters. In an open letter addressed to the protesters, Tharoor said Parliament’s Monsoon Session, beginning next week, would provide an opportunity to raise the concerns of students in the country’s highest legislative forum. He also described dialogue between the government and the protesters as an act of statesmanship. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

NEET-UG 2026 paper leak: Judicial custody of 10 accused extended till July 11

NEET-UG 2026 paper leak: Judicial custody of 10 accused extended till July 11

A Delhi court on Monday extended the judicial custody of 10 accused in the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) until July 11. The accused were produced before the Rouse Avenue Court through video conferencing after the expiry of their earlier period of judicial custody. The court extended the judicial custody of Yash Yadav, Mangilal Biwal, Dinesh Biwal, Vikas Biwal, Dhananjay Lokhande, Tejas Harshad Shah, Shubham Khairnar, Manisha Waghmare, Manisha Sanjay Havaldar, and Dr Manoj Shirure till July 11. Court allows continued investigation Earlier, on June 15, the Rouse Avenue Court had extended the judicial custody of the 10 accused till June 29. The court had also permitted the CBI to interrogate accused Shubham Khairnar, Manisha Waghmare, and Dhananjay Lokhande inside the jail on June 17, 18, and 19, respectively, for one hour each as part of the ongoing investigation. The CBI has so far arrested 13 accused in the case and is investigating an alleged network involved in procuring and circulating NEET-UG question papers ahead …

Cockroach Janta Party continues Delhi protest over alleged NEET paper leak

Cockroach Janta Party continues Delhi protest over alleged NEET paper leak

Members and supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) continued their protest at Jantar Mantar for the third consecutive day on Monday, pressing for action over alleged examination irregularities and the purported leak of the NEET question paper on May 3. The protest, which began on Saturday afternoon, remained underway through Sunday night, with demonstrators staying at the site under police supervision. Security personnel continued to be deployed in and around the protest area, while barricades remained in place to regulate movement. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Lucknow: NEET aspirant, 17, dies by suicide days before re-exam

Lucknow: NEET aspirant, 17, dies by suicide days before re-exam

A 17-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly committed suicide in Lucknow, police said on Friday.  The deceased identified as Suhani Yadav took the extreme step on Tuesday, ahead of the NEET re-exam scheduled for June 21. The girl was found hanging from a fan in her house, Station House Officer of Bazar Khala police station Brijesh Singh said, adding no suicide note was recovered. The family members of the deceased told police that she had performed well in the May 3 NEET-UG examination, which was cancelled, and she was hopeful of clearing it. However, after cancellation of the examination, she had slipped into a depression. “She was in a state of depression for two to four days, after which she again started preparing for the examination. Family members also said that she was under pressure due to the examination,” Singh said. The girl’s family originally hails from Patna and her father is a Travelling Ticket Examiner in the Railways.  The National Testing Agency (NTA) had cancelled the NEET (UG) 2026 exam held on May 3 amid allegations …

Ministry, NTA officials to face Parliament panel over re-exam

Ministry, NTA officials to face Parliament panel over re-exam

Top officials of the Health and Education ministries, National Testing Agency (NTA), and National Medical Commission (NMC), will brief a parliamentary panel on Wednesday over the conduct of the NEET-UG re-examination. The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare has summoned the secretaries of Higher Education and Health, besides top officials of the NTA, and NMC, to brief the panel on the NEET re-exam. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link