Supreme Court quashes student protest FIRs across India in New Delhi

By The Hindu

Community Score: 50% | 84.9K views | 1mo

0 community ratings: null thumbs up, null thumbs down

The Supreme Court on Tuesday quashed FIRs registered across India in connection with student protests held from July 20 to 25, 2026. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant directed that the cases be treated as closed, while an exception was made for 2,873 people in Delhi identified as having serious criminal antecedents. The Centre and governments of Bihar, Assam, West Bengal and Maharashtra had sought relief under Article 142. Following the order, CJP called off its proposed September 5 protest march in Delhi. #SupremeCourt #CJI #SuryaKant #StudentProtests #FIR #CJP #Delhi #NEETProtests #SupremeCourtIndia #BreakingNews #IndiaNews Thank you for watching our video! You can subscribe to our channel here: https://bit.ly/3c8Adi6 Visit https://www.thehindu.com/ for the latest updates, analysis, opinions, and more. You can also download our apps: Android: https://bit.ly/3nboBEi iOs: https://apple.co/3EDCwt4 The Hindu is committed to keeping you up-to-date with informat

Tags: Supreme Court live, Supreme Court FIRs, student protest FIRs, CJI Surya Kant, Supreme Court student protests, CJP protests, Delhi student protests, NEET protests 2026, FIR quashed, Supreme Court today, Article 142, CJP march, Delhi news, India breaking news, Supreme Court verdict