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Supreme Court Judge Criticizes Arrest Over Eating Biryani

26 Jul 2026, 04:55 pm
Supreme Court Judge Criticizes Arrest Over Eating Biryani
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has questioned the arrest and three-month detention of 14 individuals who were denied bail for eating chicken biryani on a boat in the Ganges River. Speaking at a college event, Justice Bhuyan condemned the incident, stating that such actions are detrimental to democracy. Expressing concern over a growing trend of criminalizing the everyday activities of ordinary citizens, the judge warned that the shrinking public space for dissent poses a significant threat to democratic values.
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