GENERAL10 Sept 2026
CJP protest: SC seeks govt report on minor girl's harassment allegation
The Supreme Court has stepped in over the alleged harassment of a 14-year-old girl who joined the July protests. A bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant told the Solicitor General to ensure action on her First Information Report (FIR) and asked Delhi and Uttar Pradesh for reports. The court said nobody should be protected when violence against a child is involved. Watch how this case moves.
Key Statutory Highlights
- The Supreme Court bench, led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, asked Solicitor General Tushar Mehta to ensure action on the minor girl's FIR.
- The court sought reports from the Delhi and Uttar Pradesh governments on the harassment allegations.
- The girl's lawyer said she was harassed and her house was vandalised after she registered an FIR against a man who claimed in a video that he had attacked her father during the protest.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you or someone you know faces threats or violence linked to a protest or a criminal case, keep your evidence safe, such as videos, messages and police papers, and speak to a lawyer about the right way to approach the police or the court. This is general guidance, not a guaranteed outcome.
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