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Rajya Sabha Secretariat seeks response over alleged police assault on John Brittas

Rajya Sabha Secretariat seeks response over alleged police assault on John Brittas

The Indian Express1h
THE BRIEF
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The Rajya Sabha Secretariat sought a response from Home Secretary Govind Mohan regarding an alleged police assault on CPI(M) MP John Brittas during an October 11 protest in central Delhi.

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Brittas had written to President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan, and Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, alleging a breach of parliamentary privilege and violation of democratic freedoms.

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The Home Secretary was instructed to submit a factual report on the incident by November 6.