Waving black flag, even at CM convoy, not defamatory or illegal: Kerala high court

Published On : 2024-11-22T08:23:40+0530 [ IST ] | Author : Mayur_Tembhare
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Kerala High Court has ruled that waving or showing a black flag even at a CM's convoy does not constitute defamation or an illegal act.

The High Court reinforced the constitutional right topeaceful protestand rejected the criminalisation of symbolic acts of dissent.

The ruling came as the court quashed a case against Congress workers Simil Phijo and Sumesh Dayanandan from North Paravoor in Ernakulam district.

Source : Reporters From Sunrise Chronicles

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Kerala High Court has ruled that waving or showing a black flag even at a CM's convoy does not constitute defamation or an illegal act.

The High Court reinforced the constitutional right tope