In September 2026, which constitutional power did the Supreme Court invoke to quash FIRs concerning the July NEET protests at Jantar Mantar?
Question and options
In September 2026, which constitutional power did the Supreme Court invoke to quash FIRs concerning the July NEET protests at Jantar Mantar?
- Article 124
- Article 143
- Article 226
- Article 142
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - Article 142
The order was issued on 1 September 2026. The Supreme Court invoked Article 142 while giving directions governing the FIRs.
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