Counsels mention #StudentProtests matter before... ... LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts: 25 August 2026

Counsels mention #StudentProtests matter before #SupremeCourt, expressing reservations about members of the High-Powered Committee constituted by it to probe the incidents of violence, etc.

Recently, the Court constituted the Committee and appointed former SC judge-R Subhash Reddy as its head

Adv Gopal Sankaranarayanan: We have an application regarding the Committee. If your lordships may list next week

SG Tushar Mehta: It's mischievous. Prayer is to re-constitute committee and investigate this and that minister. This is not a political platform. They have given names of judges

CJI: We don't appreciate mentioning of judges' names

Gopal S even if application is taken up, I will not mention names of judges

Adv Prashant Bhushan: application reflects a common concern. There are petitioners who have misgivings about

CJI: whosoever will work will work under our supervision. We have not disposed of. All of you are there to assist committee. let them work and see

CJI agrees to list.

Update: 2026-08-25 05:29 GMT

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