Criticism of government no ground for criminal case against scribe: SC

Supreme Court restrained the UP government from taking coercive action against journalist Abhishek Upadhyaya for publishing an article with a casteist tilt. Emphasizing the protection of journalists’ rights under Article 19(1)(a), the court highlighted that criticizing the government should not lead to criminal prosecution.

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