‘Will protest with black band on mouth’: MVA after HC order on Maha Bandh

The Bombay High Court issued a restraining order against any calls for a Maharashtra Bandh following plans by the opposition Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi to protest an incident of rape in Badlapur. Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya emphasized adherence to the B G Deshmukh judgment, and Uddhav Thackeray demanded withdrawal of cases against protesters or threatened further action.