People destroying Public property during Agitations must be made to pay: SC [UPDATED]

The Supreme Court today expressed concern at the increasing number of agitations in the country in which public property is destroyed and observed that the protesters must be made to pay damages for the loss of nation’s assets. The court said it will lay down rules in this regard if the government did not do so.A bench headed by Justice J S Khehar which was hearing petitions filed by...