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Supreme Court-appointed interlocutors file report on ongoing protests at Shaheen Bagh

Supreme Court-appointed interlocutors today filed their report in a sealed cover on the ongoing protests at Shaheen Bagh in Delhi against the Citizenship Amendment Act.<br />''<br />''Advocate Sadhna Ramachandran, who was appointed an interlocutor along with Senior Advocate Sanjay Hegde, placed the report before a bench of Justices S K Kaul and K M Joseph of the apex court.<br />''<br />''The bench said it would peruse the report and the matter will be heard on Wednesday. It made it clear that the report of interlocutors will not be shared with the petitioners and counsels representing the Centre and Delhi Police at this stage.  <br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The Supreme court had earlier said that though people have a fundamental right to protest peacefully and lawfully, it was troubled by the blocking of a public road at Shaheen Bagh as it might lead to a chaotic situation.<br />''<br />''Restrictions have been imposed on the Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch and the Okhla underpass, which were closed on 15th December last year due to protests against CAA and National Register of Citizens, NRC.</span><br />''<br />

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