How Free and Unrestricted is Freedom of Expression in India? | #indianlaw #constitutionofindia
Is freedom of expression an absolute right in India? Can anyone say anything in the name of free speech or organize any form of protest?
In this video, Advocate Anil Tiwari explains the constitutional framework governing freedom of speech and expression in India. He discusses Article 19(1)(a), the right to peaceful assembly under Article 19(1)(b), and the reasonable restrictions permitted under Article 19(2) of the Constitution.
The video also examines landmark Supreme Court decisions including:
• Kedar Nath Singh v. State of Bihar
• Ram Leela Maidan Incident case
• Shreya Singhal v. Union of India
Learn the crucial distinction between legitimate criticism and unlawful conduct, and understand why the Constitution protects peaceful dissent but not violence, intimidation or destruction of property.
Key Topics
• Freedom of Speech in India
• Article 19 Explained
• Right to Protest
• Constitutional Law
• Supreme Court Judgments
• Reasonable Restrictions
• Democracy and Dissent
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