Supreme Court Rejects PIL Seeking Ban On Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses'

Debby Jain

26 Sept 2025 4:49 PM IST

  • Supreme Court Rejects PIL Seeking Ban On Salman Rushdies The Satanic Verses

    The Supreme Court today dismissed a public interest litigation seeking ban on Indian-British novelist Salman Rushdie's book “The Satanic Verses”.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta passed the order on a PIL claiming that the book was blasphemous and violative of Article 19(2) of the Constitution.The bench orally remarked that by way of the writ petition, the petitioners...

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