Police Use of Force During NEET Protests.. Supreme Court Issues Key Directions!

The Supreme Court has set a deadline for the high-powered committee investigating allegations of police use of force during protests in Delhi against the NEET paper leak. The apex court has directed the committee to submit a preliminary inquiry report within one month, based on the evidence and statements already collected. The directions were issued to the panel headed by retired Supreme Court judge Justice R. Subhash Reddy, asking it to complete the initial assessment within the stipulated timeframe.

Allegations of police excesses emerged following protests by students and demonstrators in Delhi over the NEET paper leak controversy. The high-powered committee was constituted to examine the allegations of police action and establish the facts surrounding the incidents during the demonstrations. With the Supreme Court now directing the panel to submit its preliminary findings within a month, the inquiry has gained further significance. The committee is expected to examine the available evidence before submitting its report to the court.