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NEET Protest Lathi Charge
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On July 22, 2026, the Supreme Court Bar Association condemned the alleged lathi charge on students and lawyers protesting NEET irregularities, demanding an impartial inquiry. The next day, lawyers recited the Constitution's Preamble in support, and the CJP thanked them.
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Lawyers recite Preamble supporting students; CJP thanks
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SCBA condemns lathi charge on students, lawyers
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Full story →Supreme Court lawyers recite Constitution's Preamble seeking justice for students, CJP thanks them

Supreme Court lawyers recited the Preamble to the Constitution on the apex court premises as part of the 'Save Democracy, Save Constitution' campaign.
Senior Advocate Indira Jaising said the gathering aimed to seek justice for students and that it was the duty of lawyers to stand with them.
Former Delhi High Court judge and Senior Advocate S Muralidhar said the legal fraternity came together to support students fighting for their rights.
Advocate Abhay Singh said the Bar condemned alleged injustice and police brutality against students and would extend all possible legal support.
The CJP thanked the lawyers on X for their support during the ongoing protests over alleged NEET paper leaks and police action.
Earlier · 1d ago
Full story →SCBA condemns lathi charge on students, lawyers; demands inquiry

SCBA passed a resolution condemning the lathi charge on students and lawyers.
SCBA called the use of force 'unacceptable'.
SCBA demanded an immediate, impartial, and time-bound inquiry.
SCBA urged authorities to take action against those responsible.
Earlier · 1d ago
Full story →NEET protest 2026: SCBA condemns alleged lathi charge on students, seeks immediate inquiry
The Supreme Court Bar Association condemned the alleged lathi charge on students and legal fraternity members during NEET protests in 2026.
SCBA resolution dated July 22, 2026, called the use of force against peaceful protesters 'deeply disturbing' and 'wholly unacceptable in a democratic society'.
SCBA sought an immediate, impartial, and time-bound inquiry into the incident, action against those responsible, and medical treatment for the injured.
The association reaffirmed commitment to constitutional rights, human dignity, and the rule of law, standing in solidarity with the injured.