'Approach High Court' : Supreme Court Dismisses Popular Front of India's Plea Against Central Govt's Ban Under UAPA

Awstika Das

6 Nov 2023 1:00 PM IST

  • Approach High Court : Supreme Court Dismisses Popular Front of Indias Plea Against Central Govts Ban Under UAPA

    The Supreme Court on Monday (November 6) dismissed a plea by the Popular Front of India (PFI) challenging a home ministry notification designating it and its affiliated organisations as 'unlawful associations' under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 since the now proscribed outfit did not approach a high court first. The court, however, granted PFI liberty to seek appropriate...

    Awstika Das

    Awstika Das

    Awstika Das, an alumna of the Faculty of Law at the University of Delhi, and the Department of International Relations at Jadavpur University, is a Delhi-based lawyer and a multimedia journalist. She works as a special correspondent covering the Indian Supreme Court. She also hosts a weekly legal news round-up segment on YouTube.

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