Supreme Court Sunday Hearing Against Detentions & Curbs During Delhi Protests [Live Updates]
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11 Oct 2026 8:00 AM IST
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The Supreme Court will hold a special Sunday sitting today to hear a contempt petition against the closure of Metro stations and the cancellation of trains during anti-CEC protests yesterday.
The Court will also hear a habeas petition filed by Sr Adv Menaka Guruswamy against the detention of political leaders.
Bench : Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana @ 10.30 AM.
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Live Updates
- 11 Oct 2026 8:28 AM IST
RJD MP Manoj Kumar Jha moves Supreme Court seeking urgent directions against the Delhi Police's alleged illegal detentions/abduction/house arrests of "unarmed" protestors, student leaders, advocates, politicians and civilians
Jha alleges "disproportionate use of police force" on unarmed protestors and "sexual harassment of women" protestors
The MP further states that shutdown of metro stations in Delhi was in violations of Court directions.
- 11 Oct 2026 8:28 AM IST
A Contempt petition filed in the Supreme Court against Delhi Police Commissioner Anurag Kumar IPS alleging that the Police indulged in indiscriminate violence against individuals in Delhi yesterday violating the principles laid down by the Supreme Court.
Petitioner, Advocate Amit Prasad, alleges that the police detained and assaulted several unarmed citizens, that they were not wearing name tags, and many women were manhandled by male officers.
