Overview
- Justices Navin Chawla and Ravinder Dudeja directed Delhi Police to file an affidavit within a week detailing the circumstances and authority of law for detaining 10 students and activists.
- The court ordered preservation of CCTV from multiple sites, including the BSCEM office in Vijay Nagar, behind Dyal Singh College, Jahangirpuri, near the JLN Metro station, and the Special Cell police station in New Friends Colony from March 12 to 8pm on March 15.
- Delhi Police told the court all 10 had been released, while petitioners disputed the timeline for Rudra Vikram Roy and alleged he suffered injuries; the court declined to constitute a medical board and said he may obtain an examination himself.
- Police refused to provide copies of the FIR to petitioners, calling it confidential and saying it would be produced only before the court, and the bench did not order disclosure at this stage.
- The court reminded police to follow the procedure prescribed by law during the investigation, allowed additional affidavits from petitioners, and listed the matter for further hearing on March 27.