SC agrees to hear PIL against police excesses on Monday
Supreme Court agreed to hear Monday a PIL by advocate Shailendra Mani Tripathi against police excesses.
PIL seeks independent commission headed by a retired SC judge to inquire into excessive force and arbitrary detentions by Delhi Police.
PIL demands ban on rolling, repetitive, or blanket prohibitory orders without verified threat of grave public disorder.
CJI Surya Kant clarified he was misquoted; earlier petition was not filed.
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