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Religious Feelings Can’t Be So Fragile To Be Hurt Or Provoked By An Individual’s Speech: Delhi High Court Quashes Summons Against Raj Thackeray @nupur_0111 #ChhathPuja #DelhiHC livelaw.in/high-court/del…
@nupur_0111 #India is a country which is unique due to various religions, faiths and languages which co exist with side by side. Its unity lies in this coexistence: Delhi High Court
@nupur_0111 Religious feelings and religious sentiments cannot be so fragile as to be hurt or provoked by a speech of an individual. Religion and faith are not as fragile as human beings: High Court
They have survived for centuries and will survive for many more. Faith and religion are more resilient and cannot be hurt or provoked by views of / instigation by an individual: High Court

#DelhiHighCourt #Speech
The court made the observations while quashing summoning orders issued against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena Chief #RajThackeray in seven cases filed against him for making allegedly provocative speech, including the offence of sedition.

#DelhiHighCourt #Speech
It was alleged that Thackeray had made certain comments in 2008 regarding “chatth pooja” festival which hurt religious sentiments of the people belonging to the community it is celebrated in.

#DelhiHighCourt
Though the complaints were filed in different cities, the Supreme Court in 2010 had transferred the proceedings to Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi.

#DelhiHighCourt #SupremeCourt #Speech #Religion
Party allowing Thackeray’s pleas, the court quashed the summoning orders issued against #RajThackeray. However, Justice Jasmeet Singh rejected his prayer for quashing of the criminal complaints.

#DelhiHighCourt #Speech

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