‘Once everyone follows fraternity, automatically there will be no hate speech’: SC refuses to entertain plea on ‘Brahmophobia’

20 Mar, 10:19 — 20 Mar, 13:35

Why this matters

This ruling is significant as it reiterates the Supreme Court's broad stance against all forms of hate speech, rather than addressing specific community-centric grievances. It underscores the principle of universal fraternity as a foundational solution to societal divisions and hate.

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The Supreme Court of India refused to entertain a plea concerning 'Brahmophobia'.
The court stated that hate speech should be fought on behalf of all communities, not just one's own.
Justice Nagarathna was part of the bench that made the remarks.

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The Supreme Court refused to entertain a plea on 'Brahmophobia'.

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Justice Nagarathna stated that the court was against the phenomenon of hate speech, whether targeted at one or another community.

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The court emphasized that once everyone follows fraternity, there will automatically be no hate speech.

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hinduMostly Factual142d ago

Fight against hate speech must be on behalf of all, and not just limited to one’s own community: Supreme Court

Justice Nagarathna said the court was against the phenomenon of hate speech, whether it was targeted at one or the other community

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indian-expressMostly Factual142d ago