The Supreme Court has established a five-member committee, led by former Justice Subhash Reddy, to investigate allegations of violence during recent student protests across India.
Justice Reddy will chair the committee
Aug 20, 2026
05:01 pm
What's the storyThe Supreme Court has formed a five-member High-Powered Inquiry Committee (HPIC) to probe the recent violence during student protests in New Delhi and other parts of India.
The committee will look into allegations of excessive use of force by police and paramilitary forces, as well as alleged violence by protesters.
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