Lathi-charge, tear gas at CJP protests: Police can disperse a crowd. Law doesn't say how much force it can use

From Ramlila Maidan to Shaheen Bagh, the tests of necessity, proportionality and minimum force come from court judgments, not from a statutory framework.

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