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- The Supreme Court of India has ordered an independent probe into allegations of police excesses against students protesting the NEET-UG paper leak.
- The court observed that agitations are natural in a democracy and that anyone who committed excesses or atrocities must be brought under the law.
- Separately, the CJP ended its protests after government assurances including withdrawal of cases against protestors, resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, and legal protections.
- The CJP has flagged concerns about potential false cases against protestors and is offering legal assistance nationwide.
What to watch next
- Findings and scope of the court-ordered independent probe into police conduct
- Whether the government follows through on withdrawing cases and protecting protestors from future action
- Developments in the Jantar Mantar protest and CJP-Centre talks after Sonam Wangchuk ended his hunger strike
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