Supreme Court seeks Centre reply on 17 Delhi Metro closures during CJP protest
- Supreme Court sought Centre’s reply on September 10 over closure of 17 Metro stations during July CJP protests.
- The plea said the Metro Act has no provision allowing such closures and no formal shutdown order was issued.
- The court will examine whether the closures were disproportionate and violated the constitutional rights of commuters.
- The shutdown lasted several days, disrupting office-goers, students and thousands of other commuters.
Source: hindustantimes.com
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