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CJP calls off Sept 5 march after Centre asks SC to drop FIRs against protesters
During the meeting on "crime against children", Congress MP Ajay Maken submitted a letter seeking a discussion on the alleged use of pellet guns and lathicharge against students during the Jantar Mantar protestNEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party on Tuesday withdrew its call for a march on September 5 after the Centre agreed to withdraw cases against student protesters."I want to state that in view of the positive assurances of the government of India and the judicial sanctity bestowed upon them today, and in view of the order being passed by this court, the CJP deems it appropriate to withdraw the call for the march on September 5 and looks forward to compliance with today's order," CJP co-convener Sourav Das said during a hearing in the Supreme Court.This comes after Solicitor General Tusha
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