India, Salman Rushdie and The Satanic Verses

Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' can be imported in India as court told 1988 ban order untraceable
India's three-decade ban on importing author Salman Rushdie's controversial 'The Satanic Verses' book has effectively been lifted after a court said the government was unable to produce the original notification that imposed the ban.
India Ban On Salman Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' May Ease On Legal Loophole: 'Have No Other Option Except To...'
( MENAFN - Live Mint) Salman Rushdie's controversial 1988 novel The Satanic Verses could become available in India for the first time in decades after a court in Delhi said the government was unable to produce the original notification document that banned imports of the book.
Indian court overrules ban on Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses — because of a missing file
Rushdie's novel was banned in the Asian country in 1988 due to controversy over its depiction of Islam and portrayal of Prophet Muhammad. View on euronews
Delhi high court shuts plea against ban on Salman Rushdie’s ‘Satanic Verses’
Says that since authorities failed to produce the relevant notification, it has to be presumed that it does not exist.
‘No such notification exists’: Delhi HC closes plea against 1988 ban on Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses'
The book was banned in 1988 by the Congress government claiming that it could give rise to law and order problems.
India’s 36-year import ban on Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses lifted after court finds Customs notification missing
The case dates back to 1988, when the Rajiv Gandhi-led government banned the book following objections from certain Muslim groups, who claimed the book was blasphemous to Islam.
'No Such Notification Exists': Delhi HC Disposes Of Petition Against Import Ban On Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses'
The Delhi High Court has disposed of a writ petition challenging the ban on the import of Salman Rushdie’s book “The Satanic Verses”.
Notification banning ‘The Satanic Verses’ untraceable, HC told
The Delhi high court has said that an import ban on author Salman Rushdie’s controversial 1988 book The Satanic Verses appeared to be “non-existent”.
Delhi HC closes plea against ban on Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses'
The Delhi High Court has closed the proceedings on a petition challenging the Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ban the import of Salman Rushdie's controversial novel, "The Satanic Verses", in 1988,
India’s ban on Salman Rushdie’s ‘The Satanic Verses’ may ease now. Why has the book been so controversial?
Author Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses could soon be available in India, 36 years after it was banned. File image ...
Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' Gets A Green Signal From Court After Three Decade Ban
India's three-decade ban on importing author Salman Rushdie's controversial 'The Satanic Verses' book has effectively ...
No more import ban on Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses'? HC says 1988 order untraceable
Delhi high court on Thursday shut the proceedings on a petition challenging the Rajiv Gandhi government's decision to ...
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Delhi HC lifts import ban on ‘The Satanic Verses’: Why was Rushdie’s controversial book banned?
The Delhi High Court recently concluded proceedings in a long-standing petition challenging the 1988 ban on Salman ...
Notification banning Salman Rushdie’s Satanic Verses ‘untraceable’, Delhi HC disposes of plea seeking book’s import
The Delhi High Court has disposed of a plea challenging the 1988 ban by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC ...
Notification banning Salman Rushdie’s 'Satanic Verses' ‘untraceable’; Delhi HC closes petition
The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition challenging the 1988 ban on importing Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' ...