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The Republic and the Poet: An analytical deconstruction of the Imran Pratapgarhi judgment

Summary by CJP
On March 28, 2025, Justices Abhay S. Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan of the Supreme Court delivered a resounding defence of artistic freedom and political dissent under Article 19(1) (a), quashing an FIR against poet and Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi for reciting a politically evocative poem. The case involved charges under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)—Sections 196, 197, 299, 302, and 57—all framed after the appellant uploaded a v…
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CJP broke the news in on Saturday, May 10, 2025.
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