New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- The Supreme Court is convening a special Sunday sitting today, October 11, to address urgent legal challenges arising from the sweeping transit restrictions and preventive detentions enforced during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests in New Delhi.

A special Bench comprising Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana will assemble at 10:30 AM to hear the matters, according to legal news portal Bar & Bench.

Here is everything you need to know about today's special hearing and the events leading up to it:

The primary focus of today's hearing is a contempt of court petition alleging that authorities wilfully disobeyed the Supreme Court's prior directives.

Advocate Shailendra Mani Tripathi filed the plea seeking cont...