The 36-year-old ban on the import of Salman Rushdie's controversial novel, 'The Satanic Verses', imposed by the Rajiv Gandhi ...
The import ban on Salman Rushdie's controversial work, 'The Satanic Verses' has been lifted. File image The Delhi High Court ...
Rushdie's novel was banned in the Asian country in 1988 due to controversy over its depiction of Islam and portrayal of ...
The Centre has failed to produce a 1988 notification vide which it had banned the import of Salman Rushdie's controversial ...
Says that since authorities failed to produce the relevant notification, it has to be presumed that it does not exist.
Notification cannot be found, so Delhi high court practically lifts ban on the book that was imposed by the Rajiv Gandhi ...
The book was banned in 1988 by the Congress government claiming that it could give rise to law and order problems.
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has dismissed a long-running case challenging the alleged 1988 ban on importing Salman ...
The case dates back to 1988, when the Rajiv Gandhi-led government banned the book following objections from certain Muslim ...
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the 1988 import ban on Salman Rushdie's "The Satanic Verses" due to ...
Authorities failed to produce the original notification banning the book when the Delhi HC was hearing a petition challenging ...