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Calcutta High Court: Peaceful Protest is a Democratic Right and Cannot Be Treated as an Offence - (12 Oct 2026)

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Calcutta High Court quashed criminal proceedings against six SSC job aspirants, holding that peaceful protest does not become an offence merely because authorities find it unwelcome. It said the FIR failed to disclose the essential ingredients of the offences alleged.

Tags : PEACEFUL PROTEST; DEMOCRATIC RIGHT; OFFENCE  

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