Kerala High Court makes absolute the interim anticipatory bail granted to Aisha Sultana
The Hindu
Justice Ashok Menon, while allowing her anticipatory bail petition, observed that prima facie the offences alleged by the prosecution "are not attracted"
The Kerala High Court on Friday made absolute the interim anticipatory bail granted to Lakshadweep filmmaker Aisha Sultana in a sedition case registered against her for her remarks against the Central government. A case under Sections 124 A (sedition) and 153 B (Imputations, assertions prejudicial to national-integration) has been registered against Ms. Sultana, a native of Chetlat island, based on a petition filed by BJP’s Lakshadweep unit president Abdul Khader. The prosecution case is that that on June 7, during a TV channel discussion, she had allegedly stated that the Centre had used “bio-weapon” against the natives of the islands.More Related News