Justice Ujjal Bhuyan: No Law Prohibits Eating Chicken on the Ganga

Justice Ujjal Bhuyan stated that eating chicken on the Ganges is not a crime. He criticized the arrest of youths for this activity. Bhuyan expressed concern regarding the shrinking public space for dissent in India. He noted that restrictive bail conditions might discourage citizens from participating in democracy. He urged universities to encourage students to think critically about legal rulings.