1. CJP withdraws September 5 march following Supreme Court assurances on compensation

CJP withdraws September 5 march following Supreme Court assurances on compensation

India

  • CJP has called off its planned September 5 protest march in Delhi after assurances from the Centre on withdrawing cases against student protesters.
  • CJP spokesperson Saurav Das informed the Supreme Court about the decision during Tuesday’s hearing.
  • The Centre assured the court that existing FIRs linked to the July student protests would be withdrawn and no fresh cases would be filed.
  • The government also promised compensation for families of students who died by suicide, with the Centre seeking three months to complete the process.

Source: hindustantimes.com

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