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Why Delhi Polices July 20 crackdown transgressed the Law on Use of Force

A deluge of videos document the Delhi police resorting to pellet shots, nail-studded lathis, tear gas, and even assaulting women protestors on July 20. By every metric, it impinged the principles of proportionality and minimal use of force.

30 Jul 2026 6:16 pm