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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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Delhi protests: SC bars illegal detention of peaceful protesters, orders restoration of normal Metro, internet services

The Supreme Court on Sunday directed that people gathering peacefully should not be illegally detained and asked the Centre to ensure that Delhi Metro services operate as per their normal schedule and internet services remain uninterrupted, subject to law-and-order conditions.

The top court also said lawyers, journalists and others must not be impeded from discharging their professional duties amid protests in the national capital.

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