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.
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