Plea in SC seeks action against ‘Hindu Rashtra’ event proposed in Delhi

The Supreme Court in the case Qurban Ali & Anr vs Union of India & Ors observed where an application is filed by the petitioner against an event scheduled to be held in Delhi where a resolution for “Hindu Rashtra” is proposed to be made in the hate speech case before the Supreme Court, in […]

by PRANSHI AGARWAL - May 7, 2022, 5:21 am

The Supreme Court in the case Qurban Ali & Anr vs Union of India & Ors observed where an application is filed by the petitioner against an event scheduled to be held in Delhi where a resolution for “Hindu Rashtra” is proposed to be made in the hate speech case before the Supreme Court, in a new development.

The counsel appearing for the Uttarakhand Government submitted that the investigation in the cases have been completed and chargesheets have been filed and further the Uttarakhand counsel had also raised the counsel appearing for the Uttarakhand Government submitted that the investigation in the cases have been completed and chargesheets have been filed and further the Uttarakhand counsel had also raised an objection by the petitioners towards the locus standi. Previously the Uttarakhand Govt on the probe in Haridwar speech cases the court had sought a status report.

Furthermore, the offences under Section 153, 153A, 153B and 505 of the Indian Penal Code is to be applied as contended by the petitioner.

The petitioner contended in the plea that making speeches prejudicial to national integration, inducing members of the public to commit offences against public tranquility, promoting enmity between groups on the grounds of religion, speeches inciting violence are punishable offences under Sections 153, 153A, 153B and 505 of the Indian Penal Code.

At the Hindu Yuva Vahini meet held in Delhi in December 2021 didn’t amount to hate speech against any particular community. The bench had expressed its dissatisfaction which stated that the speeches made by Sudarshan News TV Editor Suresh Chavhanke at the affidavit being filed by the Delhi Police.

to stem this growing tide of communalism, particularly to put into place mechanisms for timely preventive action to be taken against persons who have openly declared their intention to organize public events and wantonly give provocative speeches. The Supreme Court’s intervention is necessary, the applicant argued before the court.

event before the concerned authorities including Delhi Police Commissioner however no response has been received till now as on dated 04.05.2022, Advocate Sumita Hazarika has submitted that the petitioners had filed representation, through the application filled.

In social media it is also available a video of asking Hindus to attend the said event a video of Suresh Chavankhe. Where One Shankaracharya of Puri and ‘Mahant’ of the Sri Govardhan Math at Talkatora stadium today at Talkatora stadium in Delhi an event being organized, Nischalananda Saraswati, will, according to this web poster released by the Sudarshan News channel, publicly proclaim and affirm a resolution for India to be turned into a Hindu Rashtra. The same came to the knowledge as mentioned by the petitioner in the plea.

As mentioned by the Petitioner in the plea the same to the knowledge as mentioned the web poster released by the Sudarshan News channel a publicly proclaim and affirm a resolution for India to be turned into a Hindu Rashtra according to this web poster released by the Sudarshan News channel

Taking adequate action to ensure that the scheduled event is not allowed, direction have been sought to Delhi Police, other authorities and the Commissioner of Police.