The Allahabad High Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation seeking a direction for changing the name of the…
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The Allahabad High Court on Monday dismissed a public interest litigation seeking a direction for changing the name of the anti-Romeo Squad.
The Lucknow bench of the high court dismissed the PIL terming it as "not maintainable".
A division bench of justices Amreshwar Pratap Sahi and Sanjay Harkauli gave the order on a PIL filed by Ritu Raj Mishra after the state government opposed it.
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The anti-Romeo squad has been constituted by the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government for protection of girls and women against eve-teasing.
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