Archive · 31 Jul 2026
Delhi Court Cancels Warrant Against Aishe Ghosh Protester
A student leader named Aishe Ghosh was in trouble with the law because she helped organize a protest in Delhi.
A court decided to cancel the warrant that could have arrested her.
The court still fined her a small amount of money and said she would have to come back for another hearing in November.
The protest was about a political issue in another state, and the police had charged her with breaking rules and trespassing.
The case shows how courts handle student protests in India.
Delhi court cancelled the non‑bailable warrant against SFI joint secretary Aishe Ghosh
Court imposed a ₹1,000 fine and set a further hearing for November 21
Ghosh appeared before magistrate Vijayshree Rathore after a prior stay by counsel
Case stems from the 2021 Banga Bhavan protest against the Trinamool government over Anish Khan’s murder
FIR filed at Barakhamba Road police station on charges of disobeying an order, criminal trespass, and common intention
- Who
- Aishe Ghosh, joint secretary of the Students’ Federation of India and former president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union
- What
- A Delhi court cancelled a non‑bailable warrant against her, imposed a ₹1,000 fine, and scheduled a further hearing for November 21
- When
- Thursday (date of the court decision)
- Where
- Delhi, India – the case was filed at Barakhamba Road police station and concerns a protest at Banga Bhavan
- Why
- The warrant was issued for disobeying a public servant’s order, criminal trespass and common intention related to the 2021 Banga Bhavan protest against the Trinamool government over the murder of citizenship rights activist Anish Khan
- Warrant status
- Cancelled
- Fine amount
- ₹1,000
- Next hearing date
- November 21
- Court
- Delhi court
- Charges
- Disobeying order, criminal trespass, common intention