Crime & Law · India
Supreme Court hears plea against Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann FIR
The Supreme Court is hearing a plea from the Chandigarh administration concerning an FIR filed against Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and other AAP leaders. The FIR relates to a 2020 protest against an electricity hike. The Punjab and Haryana High Court had previously quashed the FIR, stating there was no prima facie case. The Supreme Court acknowledged that protests are common in a democracy while hearing the case.
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