The Supreme Court on Friday refused an urgent hearing against the NDMC order shutting Central Park for a Cockroach Janta Party protest. The bench said, "We hope better sense will prevail on everyone." Judges noted that many small shopkeepers earn their livelihood there and face hardship during such protest days.
Hoping that "better sense will prevail" among all concerned, the Supreme Court on Friday refused an urgent hearing on a plea against the NDMC order shutting down Central Park at Connaught Place over the proposed protest by the Cockroach Janta Party.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi declined to entertain the plea and said, "We hope better sense will prevail on everyone. Small shopkeepers earn their livelihood during these days. We know the hardship and difficulty entire families will face."