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Peaceful protest is fundamental right, but protesters’ credentials must be weighed: Bombay High Court

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Peaceful protest is fundamental right, but protesters’ credentials must be weighed: Bombay High Court
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Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday observed that while peaceful demonstration is a fundamental right, factors like a protestor's credentials and public inconvenience must be weighed before issuing blanket orders restricting police action.A bench of Chief Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi and Justice Advait Sethna directed the Maharashtra government to respond to petitions alleging the illegal detention of individuals by the police during recent anti-Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) protests

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