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The Supreme Court will hear today the Centre's application for the quashing of 13 FIRs registered over the Student Protests in Delhi
The Centre, invoking Article 142, has further sought leave from the Court to register 1 fresh FIR against 2873 protesting persons with criminal antecedents
As per its application, no further FIR shall be registered in relation to the same incident
Bench: CJI Surya Kant, J Joymalya Bagchi and J V Mohana.
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2026-09-01 08:28 GMT
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta mentions before the CJI that the States of Bihar, West Bengal, Maharashtra and Assam have also filed separate applications seeking to quash the FIRs related to student protests.
SG requests the CJI to take up those applications also at 2 PM.