New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday said the right of protesters to be heard by the state should also be viewed in the context of technology, while considering a plea challenging the Delhi Police's de-notification of Jantar Mantar as a protest site.

A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi issued notice to the Centre and the Delhi government seeking their responses on the plea filed by advocate Swaty Malik.

The counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the de-notification of the said protest site - which falls within an area closer to the administrative establishment of the country - was violative of the fundamental right to protest and that protesters must be allowed to demonstr...