LIVE-UPDATES - Kashmir Petitions

Radhika Roy

14 Nov 2019 11:18 AM IST

  • LIVE-UPDATES - Kashmir Petitions

    A Five Judge Constitution bench has commenced hearing the Petitions Challenging Against Scrapping Article 370 And Bifurcation Of State.Live-Updates...

    A Five Judge Constitution bench has commenced hearing the Petitions  Challenging Against Scrapping Article 370 And Bifurcation Of State.

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    • 14 Nov 2019 12:53 PM IST

      Sibal refering to case laws submits that the court must look into these questions to determine how 19 can be restricted-

      Was it necessary? Was it reasonable?

    • 14 Nov 2019 12:42 PM IST

      Sibal : They say you need prior permission to move in case of an emergency. How do I take that permission if I can't move out of my house, to even make a telephone call?

    • 14 Nov 2019 12:38 PM IST

      J Gavai- so it's a curfew?

      KS- that's what I've been saying. It's complete prohibition, not restriction.

    • 14 Nov 2019 12:38 PM IST

      Sibal refers to govt affidavit and informs court that no public movement is allowed. Usually in 144, not more than 5 people can gather. Here govt has stated that "there shall be no movement of public

    • 14 Nov 2019 12:32 PM IST

      J Reddy- as per the order of Aug 5, what do you think should have been banned to maintain public order?

      Sibal : Block social media. WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram etc. They indulge in gossip mongering. They spread fake news. But you cannot interfere with landlines and emails. Social media is a platform for mass communication

    • 14 Nov 2019 12:31 PM IST

      Sibal : :My submission is that they have passed orders which aren't in accordance with 5(2) and that cannot be the way in which you restrict my fundamental right to speech and expression

    • 14 Nov 2019 12:24 PM IST

      Sibal :Govt order is not in accordance with provisions of Telegraph Act. Power is restricted under 5(2)

    • 14 Nov 2019 12:23 PM IST

      Sibal : 144 orders passed without justification. No consideration for peace loving people

    • 14 Nov 2019 12:16 PM IST

      Sibal : They say there are no restrictions in 99% of Kashmir. We do not accept that, when we know the facts are something different

    • 14 Nov 2019 12:16 PM IST

      Sibal- essential services have been stopped completely. How do I get a money transfer from the bank?

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