Supreme Court dismisses challenge to ISIS terror designation under UAPA, saying terms like “caliphate” must be read in terror context. Petitioner told to seek remedy through criminal court, not writ plea.
The Delhi High Court ruled that possessing photos of Laden and ISIS flags doesn’t automatically indicate membership in a terrorist organization. Digital accessibility and curiosity were highlighted, stressing the need for substantial evidence for terrorism links. The court’s remarks were provisional, emphasizing the bail issue and not conclusive opinions on the case’s merits.
