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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.
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 ...
India ban on Rushdie’s Satanic Verses may ease on legal loophole
India, while mostly Hindu, has the world’s third-largest Muslim population at around 200 million. Read more at ...
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Indian court overturns ban on Rushdie’s Satanic Verses
THE Delhi High Court has overturned the Indian government’s decision to ban the import of author Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses because the original notification cannot be found, Britain’s The ...
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‘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.
Delhi HC lifts import ban on Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' after 36 years due to 'untraceable' document
The import ban on Salman Rushdie's controversial work, 'The Satanic Verses' has been lifted. File image The Delhi High Court ...
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 ...
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Delhi HC closes case on ban of Salman Rushdie’s novel ‘The Satanic Verses’
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has closed a longstanding case challenging the alleged 1988 ban on importing Indian-British ...
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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 ...
Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition Against Import Ban On Salman Rushdie’s "The Satanic Verses" Due To Missing Notification
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition challenging the 1988 import ban on Salman Rushdie's "The Satanic Verses" due to ...
The tale of a Salman Rushdie book and the restriction it faced in India for 36 years
India lifted a long-standing restriction on Salman Rushdie's controversial novel, "The Satanic Verses," which was originally ...
India forced to lift decades-long ban on Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses due to bizarre legal loophole
A fatwa (ruling) was issued against Rushdie and his publishers in February 1989 by the then Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah ...