Karnataka HC quashes sedition case over dissent posters on Babri verdict

The Karnataka High Court dismissed a sedition case against 13 people accused of putting up posters in Mangaluru criticizing the Supreme Court's Babri Masjid verdict. Justice H P Sandesh ruled that dissent is protected under Articles 19 and 21. The posters only claimed justice was denied, not inciting disharmony. Sections 153A and 295A of IPC do not apply since no sedition against the state occurred.

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