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Thackeray asks Maharashtra DGP for clarity on student protest case withdrawals
✍️ TOI City
🗓 02 Aug 2026, 07:01 AM
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Aaditya Thackeray has written to the Maharashtra Director General of Police requesting details on how the state’s decision to drop pending cases against student protesters will be carried out, citing ongoing police notices and investigations.
Aaditya Thackeray, a prominent Shiv Sena (UBT) leader, sent a formal letter to the Maharashtra Director General of Police (DGP) seeking clarification on the implementation of the state government’s decision to withdraw pending cases against student protesters.
The letter points out that despite the withdrawal order, many students continue to receive police notices and are still under investigation. Thackeray questions how the withdrawal will be executed and requests a clear procedural framework.
He urges the DGP to ensure a uniform and effective application of the withdrawal across the entire state, emphasizing the need for consistency in handling such cases.
No further details have been released regarding the DGP’s response or the exact steps the police will take to comply with the withdrawal directive.
The letter points out that despite the withdrawal order, many students continue to receive police notices and are still under investigation. Thackeray questions how the withdrawal will be executed and requests a clear procedural framework.
He urges the DGP to ensure a uniform and effective application of the withdrawal across the entire state, emphasizing the need for consistency in handling such cases.
No further details have been released regarding the DGP’s response or the exact steps the police will take to comply with the withdrawal directive.