India's Supreme Court upheld citizens' right to criticize government decisions, quashing an FIR against a professor.
India's Supreme Court ruled that every citizen has the right to criticize the government's decisions, such as the abrogation of Article 370. This decision came as the court quashed an FIR against a professor who had voiced his criticism of the abrogation on his WhatsApp status. The Maharashtra Police had registered the FIR under Section 153A (promotion of communal disharmony) of the Indian Penal Code.
March 07, 2024
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