[Live-Updates] SC's Special Sunday Hearing On Plea By Journalist Vinod Dua Seeking Protection From Arrest

Sanya Talwar

14 Jun 2020 5:34 AM GMT

  • [Live-Updates] SCs Special Sunday Hearing On Plea By Journalist Vinod Dua Seeking Protection From Arrest

    In a Special Sunday Sitting, the SC is hearing Journalist Vinod Dua's plea seeking protection from Arrest & all other coercive action in connection with FIRs filed against him in various states. It is alleged that Dua spread communal...

    In a Special Sunday Sitting, the SC is hearing Journalist Vinod Dua's plea seeking protection from Arrest & all other coercive action in connection with FIRs filed against him in various states. It is alleged that Dua spread communal hatred.

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    • 14 Jun 2020 5:37 AM GMT

      Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appears for the Union as well as state. The bench says that the complainant (who is a BJP leader) needs to be impleaded.

    • 14 Jun 2020 5:36 AM GMT

      Bench : “Who is the complainant?”

      Singh: He appears to be a BJP spokesperson in Himachal. I have the transcript on record, what he (#VinodDua) has said is not sedition. If my lords want, I can also play the video on screen. 

    • 14 Jun 2020 5:36 AM GMT

      Senior Advocate Viks Singh appearing for Vinod Dua says Police personnel came to Dua’s residence and he was asked to report to the police station in Shimla. 

    • 14 Jun 2020 5:36 AM GMT

      The Bench assembled

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