India’s top court orders probe into student protest crackdown

By The BriefBrief

India’s top court ordered an inquiry into police action against students during last month’s youth demonstrations. The crackdown prompted a minister to resign from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet.

WHO: India’s top court

WHAT: Ordered an inquiry into police action against students during youth demonstrations

WHEN: Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 11:08 AM ET

WHERE: India

WHY: Cause not yet established.

Sources (2): Bloomberg, Straits Times

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