India — Supreme Court of India & Priyanka Gandhi

India — Supreme Court of India: The Court oversaw the investigation, directing SIT reconstitution and forensic audit, ensuring judicial oversight.

Priyanka Gandhi: Congress leader who participated in protests in Parliament over the donation theft and police action against students.

India — Supreme Court of India: The Supreme Court is the central actor, constituting the HPEC and directing the inquiry. Its actions reinforce judicial oversight and could set precedents for protest handling.

Priyanka Gandhi: Priyanka Gandhi joined the sit-in, supporting the demand for an FIR and adding political weight.

India — Supreme Court of India: The India — Supreme Court of India has received petitions seeking a probe into the alleged financial irregularities but has refused an urgent hearing, stating the matter will be listed after the summer break.

Priyanka Gandhi: Priyanka Gandhi, a Congress MP, described the alleged theft as 'tragic and shameful' and demanded a thorough inquiry by the India — Uttar Pradesh government, emphasizing accountability for those safeguarding donations.

India — Supreme Court of India: The Supreme Court intervened to protect protesters' rights and ordered an independent examination of police excesses.

Priyanka Gandhi: She joined Rahul Gandhi in criticising Pralhad Joshi's appointment and participated in protests demanding accountability for police action.

India — Supreme Court of India: Refused to urgently hear a petition on police brutality, but its earlier remark sparked the movement.

Priyanka Gandhi: Congress MP detained during protests, showing opposition solidarity with the movement.

India — Supreme Court of India: Issued notices to trust and directed SIT to submit status report.

Priyanka Gandhi: Mentioned in VHP's demand for questioning.

India — Supreme Court of India: Chief Justice's 'cockroach' remark inadvertently gave the movement its name.

Priyanka Gandhi: Congress leader who called resignation a victory for youth and democracy.