Don’t detain peaceful protesters, says SC; hundreds still taken away on Day 2

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Sunday sought responses of Union home secretary Govind Mohan, Delhi police commissioner Anurag Kumar and Delhi metro rail chief D Thara to a contempt petition for prima facie violating the court’s Oct 9 order against complete shutdown of metro and train services in Delhi on Saturday to thwart CJP’s protest seeking CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation.