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Crime
Chief Justice Announces Protest in Rajasthan Over Police ‘Illegal Detention’
✍️ Business Standard
🗓 13 Oct 2026, 08:16 AM
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The Chief Justice has called for a protest in Rajasthan demanding action against what he termed an illegal detention by police, Business Standard reports.
The Chief Justice publicly announced a protest to be held in Rajasthan, condemning a recent police action he described as an illegal detention. The announcement, reported by Business Standard, underscores growing concerns over law‑enforcement practices in the state. No specific date or venue for the demonstration was disclosed, but officials indicated that the protest will aim to highlight the alleged breach of legal safeguards. The Chief Justice’s statement calls for immediate remedial measures and a transparent inquiry into the incident. Authorities have been urged to respect judicial independence while ensuring that any unlawful detention is addressed promptly.