“Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Educationists in Protest Case”
The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings against Manchu Mohan Babu and Manchu Vishnu Vardhan Babu, ruling that their peaceful protest did not violate IPC or Police Act provisions. The Court held the allegations lacked essential ingredients of the offences charged.
Court:
Supreme Court of India
Case:
Manchu Mohan Babu & Manchu Vishnu Vardhan Babu vs. State of Andhra Pradesh & Another
Date of Judgement:
July 31, 2025
Act:
Sections 290, 341, 171F read with 34 of IPC and Section 34 of the Police Act, 1861.