Delhi High Court Rejects PIL Seeking NIA Probe Into Jantar Mantar Student Protest, Says 'It Is For Centre To Decide'

· Free Press Journal

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the July 20 "Sansad Chalo" protest over the alleged NEET paper leak, observing that the decision to hand over any investigation to the central agency rests solely with the Central Government.

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A division bench comprising Chief Justice D.K. Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia said the Court cannot substitute its opinion for the satisfaction that must be recorded by the Centre under Section 6 of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008.

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