Custodial death: HC directs IO to include provisions of SC/ST Act

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The Madras High Court Bench successful  Madurai said portion    the close    to peaceful protestation  was a constitutionally protected right, specified  protestation  could not beryllium  permitted to origin  undue hardship to the public.

The Madras High Court Bench successful Madurai said portion the close to peaceful protestation was a constitutionally protected right, specified protestation could not beryllium permitted to origin undue hardship to the public.

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court connected Wednesday directed the Director General of Police to name a constabulary serviceman not beneath the fertile of Deputy Superintendent of Police of the CB-CID to behaviour probe into the decease of R. Akash Delison allegedly successful constabulary custody, and see applicable provisions of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.

Justice L. Victoria Gowri said portion the close to peaceful protestation was a constitutionally protected right, specified protestation could not beryllium permitted to origin undue hardship to the public, peculiarly by obstructing nationalist highways.

Published - March 11, 2026 10:38 p.m. IST

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