Supreme Court defers Delhi protest pleas to Oct 15

New Delhi, Oct 13 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred to October 15 the hearing on pleas related to protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Delhi and the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The hearing was postponed after Justice V Mohana fell ill, with the parties agreeing to the adjournment. The matters were listed before a bench headed by CJI Surya Kant and comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana. The Court also sought the presence of a senior Delhi Police officer to address allegations by women journalists of police assault while covering…