{"id":34609,"date":"2026-07-22T16:26:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T16:26:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/?p=34609"},"modified":"2026-07-22T16:26:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T16:26:04","slug":"neet-protest-2026-scba-condemns-alleged-lathi-charge-on-students-seeks-immediate-inquiry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/?p=34609","title":{"rendered":"NEET protest 2026: SCBA condemns alleged lathi charge on students, seeks immediate inquiry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-132556408,imgsize-179368,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/lathi-charge-neet-protesters.jpg\" alt=\"NEET protest 2026: SCBA condemns alleged lathi charge on students, seeks immediate inquiry\" title=\"SCBA condemns alleged lathi charge on students, seeks impartial inquiry and accountability over protest incident\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"SCBA condemns alleged lathi charge on students, seeks impartial inquiry and accountability over protest incident\">SCBA condemns alleged lathi charge on students, seeks impartial inquiry and accountability over protest incident<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on Tuesday passed a resolution condemning the alleged lathi charge on students and members of the legal fraternity, describing the reported use of force against peaceful protesters as &#8220;deeply disturbing&#8221; and &#8220;wholly unacceptable in a democratic society.<!-- -->&#8220;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"3\"\/>The resolution, dated July 22, 2026, called for an immediate, impartial and time-bound inquiry into the incident. The association also sought action against those responsible, medical assistance for the injured and measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">Resolution condemns alleged use of force<\/span><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/>In its resolution, the SCBA stated that it &#8220;strongly condemns the brutal lathi charge on innocent students, which resulted in several students sustaining serious injuries.&#8221; <!-- -->It added that members of the legal fraternity, including SCBA members, were also injured during the incident.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>The association said, &#8220;The use of excessive and disproportionate force against peaceful students and members of the Bar is deeply disturbing and wholly unacceptable in a democratic society.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">SCBA seeks inquiry and accountability<\/span><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>The resolution urged the authorities to conduct &#8220;an immediate, impartial and time-bound inquiry into the incident, identify those responsible for the excessive use of force, and take appropriate action in accordance with law.&#8221;<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>The SCBA also called on the authorities to ensure proper medical treatment and assistance for all injured students and members of the legal fraternity.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>In addition, the association urged the authorities to take necessary measures to prevent the recurrence of similar incidents.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/>The resolution stated that the SCBA stands in solidarity with those who sustained injuries during the incident.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/>&#8220;The Association stands in solidarity with all those injured and reiterates its commitment to protecting constitutional rights, human dignity and the rule of law,&#8221; the resolution said. The statement was issued by SCBA Honorary Secretary Pragya Baghel and released on July 22, 2026.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/education\/news\/scba-condemns-alleged-lathi-charge-on-students-seeks-immediate-inquiry\/articleshow\/132556358.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCBA condemns alleged lathi charge on students, seeks impartial inquiry and accountability over protest incident NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on Tuesday passed a resolution condemning the alleged lathi charge on students and members of the legal fraternity, describing the reported use of force against peaceful protesters as &#8220;deeply disturbing&#8221; and &#8220;wholly&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34610,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34609\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}