The Calcutta High Court refused to halt the foundation stone-laying of a Babri-style mosque in Murshidabad, placing full responsibility for law and order on the West Bengal government. The court noted that both state police and CAPF are adequately deployed to prevent any disturbance.
Calcutta High Court will hear a PIL seeking to stop the foundation stone for a mosque modelled on the Babri Masjid in Murshidabad. The plea argues that holding the event on December 6 could disturb communal harmony and warrants urgent judicial intervention.
The Delhi High Court refused to stop the release of “The Taj Story”, criticizing the poorly prepared PIL and noting that artistic expression cannot be curtailed. The Bench said the petitioner may approach the Centre under Section 6 of the Cinematograph Act.
A PIL has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking to halt the release of The Taj Story, alleging it spreads false historical claims and threatens communal harmony. The court will hear the matter tomorrow, ahead of the film’s October 31 release.
Today, On 13th October, Supreme Court refused singer and activist Neha Singh Rathore’s plea challenging an FIR over her social media post on the Pahalgam terror attack. The Court told her, “Go and face trial,” without commenting on the case merits.
The Supreme Court will hear former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar’s appeal against his conviction and life sentence in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case after the Diwali break. Court proceedings will resume on October 27, following the October 20 recess.
The Delhi High Court refused to certify filmmaker Shyam Bharteey’s Masoom Kaatil, ruling that films mocking religions, glorifying violence, and promoting disharmony cannot be allowed in a secular society. Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora said such content risks public peace and corrupts young minds.
Delhi High Court allows the release of Udaipur Files despite a plea by accused Mohammed Javed. Court held no irreparable harm would be caused and upheld artistic freedom.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court denied anticipatory bail to a man accused of removing the national flag from a mosque’s top and replacing it with a saffron flag, calling the act a serious threat to communal harmony and peace.
The Delhi High Court has stayed the release of “Udaipur Files” until the Centre decides on a plea challenging its CBFC certification. The film, based on the 2022 Udaipur murder, is alleged to threaten communal peace.
