Supreme Court rejects request to reconstitute Delhi protest inquiry panel
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: The Supreme Court declined to reconstitute the five‑member committee investigating police actions during Delhi student protests and alleged violence against police. The bench, led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, ruled that the panel it had formed was not biased and that it would not entertain claims of prejudice. The decision means the inquiry will continue under the existing committee, affecting how police conduct is scrutinized in the protests. QUOTE: "It would not entertain presumptions of bias against a body it had itself constituted." — Deccan Herald
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