SC plea seeks relocation of protest venue, says Jantar Mantar no longer suitable

The Supreme Court has requested feedback from the central and Delhi governments concerning a plea that asserts Jantar Mantar could be an inappropriate venue for public protests. The spotlight has been cast on safety and logistical challenges surro...

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Plea in Supreme Court seeks alternative protest site beyond Jantar Mantar
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the central government, the Delhi government and the Delhi Police Commissioner on a plea claiming that Delhi's Jantar Mantar is no longer a suitable venue for public protests due to safety and logistical concerns, and seeking the designation of an alternative site for such demonstrations.

Flagging the issue as "important", a three-member bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant asked Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to take instructions on the issue.
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