Citizens Must Know Value Of Freedom Of Speech, Expression: SC
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The Supreme Court has advised people to understand their responsibility while speaking or writing something. The court has said that freedom of expression is a precious right, but people have to control themselves. It is not right to say anything in the name of freedom of speech. If they do not do so, then the government and the police will have to intervene. The court gave this advice during the hearing on Wajahat Khan's petition. The bench hea…
Citizens Must Know Value Of Freedom Of Speech, Expression: SC
File Photo Of Supreme Court Of India New Delhi- The Supreme Court on Monday said citizens must know the value of freedom of speech and expression and observe self regulation as it mulled guidelines to regulate offensive posts on social media. A bench comprising Justices B V Nagarathna and K V Viswanathan was hearing a plea of one Wazahat Khan booked in FIRs in several states, including West Bengal, for his objectionable posts on X against a Hind…
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