New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday, November 3, said that no individual or organisation can occupy a protest site indefinitely, adding that even designated sites should be limited to a definite time.

The ruling came after the top court heard matters relating to the October protests in Delhi and at Jantar Mantar before the government denotified it.

The government's Solicitor General Tushar Mehta suggested that whoever calls for the protest must take responsibility for any consequences arising from their actions.

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant observed that while everyone has a right to protest, it cannot result in the occupation of a site for "all time to come."

"There are other protesters also. Where will farme...