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Imran Pratapgadhi vs State of Gujarat
April 3 , 2025
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- The Supreme Court of India judgment quashing a Gujarat police case against Congress Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Imran Pratapgadhi.
- The case, filed for posting an allegedly inflammatory poem on social media, is a welcome intervention in favour of free speech.
- The verdict will have to serve as a guide to the police officers deciding to invoke the Section 196 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (Section 153A of IPC).
- The section 196 deal the case about, promoting enmity between different groups on ground of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc, and doing the acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony.
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