Bombay HC Quashes FIR Against Dastaan LIVE for Using Phrases Allegedly Outraging Religious Feelings - 12.04.2021

Bombay High Court has quashed an FIR registered by the Goa Police under section 295A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 against members of "Dastaan LIVE", an art rock live performance band, for using the word "OM" and clubbing it with phrases like "Ullu Ka Pattha" thereby allegedly outraging religious feelings of Hindus, observing that the Police authorities are expected to be quite sensitive in such matters, because, what is at stake is the freedom of speech and expression

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