Supreme Court rejects former Delhi mayor’s petition over Ghaziabad police raid
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: The Supreme Court declined to consider a petition filed by former Delhi mayor Farhad Suri, who sought an FIR against Ghaziabad police officials for an alleged illegal midnight raid at his Delhi home while searching for journalist Abhishek Upadhyay. A three‑judge bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant directed Suri to approach the jurisdictional Delhi police for any remedy. The decision means the mayor’s request for a court‑ordered investigation will not be pursued at the highest court.
Covered by 3 outlets across the spectrum: 33% left, 67% center, 0% right.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (1): The Hindu
- Center (2): Deccan Herald, Hindustan Times
Sources
- Supreme Court refuses to hear ex-Delhi mayor’s plea against Ghaziabad police ‘raid’ — Deccan Herald (center)
- Delhi HC dismisses PIL seeking probe into CJP protest lathi-charge claims — Hindustan Times (center)
- Supreme Court dismisses former Delhi Mayor’s plea against ‘midnight raid’ by U.P. Police — The Hindu (left-leaning)