hate speech

Supreme Court Advocate and National spokesperson for Youth Congress Avani Bansal along with Advocate Prakhar Dixit and Prashant Dubey has filed a police complaint with the Delhi Police against the hate speech delivered by Chairman and Managing Director(CMD) & Editor-in-Chief of the Sudarshan News TV, Suresh Chavhanke on December 19, at Delhi where he openly called for killing, if need be to make India a Hindu Rashtra. The advocate has urged Delhi police to register an FIR for the same as soon as possible.

The Supreme Court heard the petition filed by Noida resident Kazim Sherwani who was beaten up in an instance of hate speech turning violent and has added it to petitions against hate speech. Sherwani's plea had sought a fair and impartial probe into the incident which he said was occasioned......

The Supreme Court has declined to hear a plea on hate speech and rumour mongering saying advance notice must be first given to respondents in another plea dealing with similar matters.

A PIL has been filed in ...

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking prevention of pre-announced hate speeches in public places since the apex court has recognised ‘hate speech’ as being violative of constitutional guarantees under Articles 14, 15 and 21.

Mr Rohatgi prayed for medical examination of the petitioner at a private hospital, as well as bail.

New Delhi (ILNS): A plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to regulate news channels over broadcast and publishing of content based on communal disharmony and hate speech.

The petitioner submitted that the issue of the sanction comes after taking cognizance and not at the registration of FIR stage, according to Section 196 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Sangeeta Tyagi, widow of the Late Congress national spokesperson Rajiv Tyagi, who died of a heart attack on September 12 after taking part in a heated AajTak debate, is one of two who have filed an intervention application in the Sudarshan TV hate speech case that the Supreme Court is currently hearing.

The Supreme Court today made some strong observations while restricting news channel Sudarshan TV from telecasting the remaining episodes of its show 'Bindas Bol' that talks about Muslims who get through the UPSC exam until further orders.