The Delhi High Court has overturned the ban on depiction of smoking in films, and the Supreme Court has cleared the screening of ‘Deshdrohi’ in Maharashtra. The latter appears to be an order in an appeal from the Bombay High Court judgment overturning the ban on ‘Deshdrohi’ earlier this month in Kamal Khan v State of Maharashtra.
Written by
Tarunabh Khaitan
Tagged asFree Speech
Written by
Tarunabh Khaitan
Professor Tarunabh Khaitan is a Professor of Public Law & Legal Theory and the Vice Dean at the Faculty of Law, Oxford. He is also a Professor and Future Fellow at Melbourne Law School. He is the founding General Editor of the Indian Law Review and the founder & Chief Advisor of the Junior Faculty Forum for Indian Law Teachers.