No Criminal Offence In Merely Supporting Pakistan: Allahabad High Court

No Criminal Offence In Merely Supporting Pakistan: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court has ruled that merely showing support to Pakistan, without referring to any incident or mentioning the name of India.

Allahabad High Court: Supporting Pakistan Without Mentioning India Not Prima Facie Sedition

By Akhilesh Tripathi LUCKNOW: In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court has stated that expressing support for Pakistan without directly mentioning India does not amount to prima facie sedition under Indian law. The court granted bail to Riaz, a resident of Sambhal district in Uttar Pradesh, who had been arrested for a social media post deemed supportive of Pakistan. The decision comes as a setback for the Uttar Pradesh government, which…

No Felony Offence In Merely Supporting Pakistan: Allahabad HC

The Allahabad Excessive Courtroom has dominated that merely displaying help to Pakistan, with out referring to any incident or mentioning the identify of India, is not going to prima facie appeal to a penal offence underneath the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).  A Bench of Justice Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal was coping with a bail software filed by one Riyaz, an 18-year-old boy, who was booked underneath Part 152 (acts endangering the sovereignty, u…

No Criminal Offence in Merely Supporting Pakistan: Allahabad HC - Clarion India

NEW DELHI — The Allahabad High Court has ruled that merely showing support to Pakistan, without referring to any incident or mentioning the name of India, will not prima facie attract a penal offence under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).  A Bench of Justice Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal was dealing with a bail application filed by one Riyaz, an 18-year-old boy, who was booked under Section 152 (acts endangering the sovereignty, unity, and integrit…