Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha told all police officers to come to court for criminal trials. This made lawyers stop their strike. The lawyers were angry about a rule that let some witnesses give evidence by video.
Delhi, 9 Sep 2025
Delhi Police Commissioner Satish Golchha told all police officers to come to court for criminal trials. This made lawyers stop their strike. The lawyers were angry about a rule that let some witnesses give evidence by video.
Why Lawyers Were Upset
Lawyers did not like parts of a new law called BNSS. This law said some people could give evidence from far away using video. Lawyers thought this was not fair. They wanted everyone to come to court. The lawyers stopped working to show they were unhappy. This made problems in the courts for many days. Lawyers did not like parts of a new law called BNSS. This law said some people could give evidence from far away using video. Lawyers thought this was not fair. They wanted everyone to come to court. The lawyers stopped working to show they were unhappy. This made problems in the courts for many days. Delhi Police commissioner Satish Golchha on Monday directed all officers and personnel to physically appear before courts to record evidence in criminal trials, a move that prompted district court lawyers…
What Happens Now
Now that the police chief said officers must come to court, the lawyers are happy. They stopped their strike. This means courts can work normally again. But lawyers still want to change some parts of the new law. They think these parts make trials unfair. The government talked to lawyers about this problem last week. Now that the police chief said officers must come to court, the lawyers are happy. They stopped their strike. This means courts can work normally again. But lawyers still want to change some parts of the new law. They think these parts make trials unfair. The government talked to lawyers about this problem last week. Delhi Police commissioner Satish Golchha on Monday directed all officers and personnel to physically appear before courts to record evidence in criminal trials, a move that prompted district court lawyers…
Our demands have been met and we have now called off the strike.
Courts will now work as usual with police officers coming in person for trials. Follow The Rising News for more verified updates.
Updated 9 Sep 2025, 03:50 IST; source: link