In September 2026, what was the Supreme Court's decision on the plea to reconstitute the enquiry committee examining allegations of police excess at the Jantar Mantar protests?
Question and options
In September 2026, what was the Supreme Court's decision on the plea to reconstitute the enquiry committee examining allegations of police excess at the Jantar Mantar protests?
- It dissolved the committee
- It appointed a new chairperson immediately
- It dismissed it as premature
- It transferred control of the enquiry to Parliament
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - It dismissed it as premature
In September 2026, the Court dismissed the reconstitution plea as premature. The High-Powered Enquiry Committee had been constituted on 18 August 2026.
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