The Bombay High Court in the defamation suit filed by Sameer Wankhede’s father Dhyandev observed that the highest degree of verification is required from a state minister and prima facie there are interpolations in Sameer Wankhede's birth certificate
The Supreme Court quashed the petition declaring the sedition law as non-constitutional. The Bench of CJI Bobde's has asked how the petitioner is affected by it.