Supreme Court Seeks Centre's Reply on Delhi Protest Site
The Supreme Court has called for responses to a plea against ongoing protests at Ramlila Maidan, which traders say are hurting business during the festive season. The court has also remarked that a protest site cannot be occupied indefinitely. The Centre has been asked to respond.
Context
Context: Ramlila Maidan in central Delhi is a common venue for large protests and rallies, and the festive season is a busy shopping period. Courts often weigh the right to protest against the rights of shopkeepers and commuters.
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