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Supreme Court of India Forms High Powered Committee to Investigate Jantar Mantar Violence

The Supreme Court of India has established a High Powered Enquiry Committee (HPEC) to investigate the violence that occurred at Jantar Mantar and other locations in July 2026. The HPEC will focus on issues such as the use of pellet guns, targeted violence against female protestors, and property destruction. To facilitate the process, a dedicated portal has been launched for affected individuals to submit complaints while ensuring their identities remain confidential if desired. The committee aims to address the concerns of both the public and police personnel involved in the incidents.

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