New Delhi, Jan 4 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider a letter petition sent to Chief Justice SA Bobde by a group of Panjab University students on the human rights violation against farmers that took place on November 26 and 27 during a protest at Haryana-Delhi border.
Apex Court bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde and also comprising Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian asserted that the top court will not interfere with the agitation in question and added that the right to protest is part of a fundamental right.
The court also learned that roads are blocked by the police in order to prevent the entry of the farmers into Delhi, before taking the open letter of students as Public Interest Litigation (PIL).