Republic Day Violence: Court dismisses plea for action against police for failing to discharge duty. India News – Times of India

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday charged Delhi Police officials for failing to act against them when violence broke out at the Red Fort on Republic Day following a tractor parade by farmers protesting central agricultural laws. The petition seeking action was dismissed on Friday.
Noting that no one was present on behalf of the petitioner when the matter was called, Chief Justice D. the back of N Patel and justice Jyoti Singh It was observed that the petitioner was not represented even on the last few occasions.
“Therefore, the petition is dismissed for default,” the bench said.
Petition filed in January Dhananjai Jain, a Delhi resident, also demanded the evacuation of people and evacuation of all roads and public places under the guise of farmers’ agitation.
The petitioner has sought the removal of the Delhi Police Commissioner from his post with immediate effect following the Republic Day violence and directing the Center to deploy adequate paramilitary force to protect important monuments and ensure safety of life and property of citizens. demanded. Restore a sense of trust and security between Delhi and them.
“A grave and emergency situation arose in the capital of Delhi when Republic Day, i.e. January 26, celebrations were going on.
“The farmers’ movement which has been going on for the last several days took a very furious and violent turn and the farmers reached the interiors of Delhi armed with weapons, hockey sticks, swords and other assault weapons and disturbed the peace and law and order. Peace in the capital of Delhi city apart from curtailing the Republic Day celebrations,” the petition claimed.
It said that thousands of protesters reached the Red Fort and other important parts of the city in the interiors of Delhi in a completely uncontrolled and uncontrolled manner.
The Armed Police of Delhi failed in its duty to uphold its honor by protecting the symbol of sovereignty and the Delhi Police did not take a timely decision to allow the officers to use appropriate force.

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