{"id":34730,"date":"2014-08-15T16:49:05","date_gmt":"2014-08-15T11:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=34730"},"modified":"2014-08-15T16:49:05","modified_gmt":"2014-08-15T11:19:05","slug":"sc-rejects-plea-seeking-stay-aamir-film-pk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/sc-rejects-plea-seeking-stay-aamir-film-pk","title":{"rendered":"SC rejects plea seeking stay on Aamir film &#8216;PK&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font: 14px\/22px Tahoma, Arial, Georgia; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #000000; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">The Supreme<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"storyTags\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #0000ff !important; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/search?type=news&amp;q=Court\" target=\"_blank\">Court<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a>Thursday junked a petition seeking a stay on the screening of<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"storyTags\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #0000ff !important; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/search?type=news&amp;q=Aamir+Khan\" target=\"_blank\">Aamir Khan<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a>starrer &#8220;PK&#8221; for alleged obscene scenes and scenes with a potential to stir ill-will among people practising different faiths.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font: 14px\/22px Tahoma, Arial, Georgia; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #000000; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">While throwing out the plea, the apex court said that the facets of religion should not be brought into art and entertainment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font: 14px\/22px Tahoma, Arial, Georgia; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #000000; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">&#8220;This is art and entertainment. Don&#8217;t bring religious facets in it. If you don&#8217;t like it, don&#8217;t watch it. Let others watch,&#8221; said an apex court bench of Chief Justice R.M. Lodha, Justice Kurian Joseph and Justice Rohinton Fali Narimam as the counsel for NGO All India Human Rights &amp; Social Justice sought a ban on its screening in India and abroad.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font: 14px\/22px Tahoma, Arial, Georgia; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #000000; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">The NGO had objected to two scenes relating to alleged semi-nude appearance of Aamir Khan, and a rickshaw puller, appearing like Lord Shiva, pulling a cycle rickshaw in which two burqa clad woman are seated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font: 14px\/22px Tahoma, Arial, Georgia; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #000000; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">The PIL said that &#8220;this is hurting religious sentiments of followers of Lord Shiva and it is a criminal offence punishable under Section 295A of the Indian Penal Code (deliberate effort to outrage religious feelings).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font: 14px\/22px Tahoma, Arial, Georgia; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #000000; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">It contended that &#8220;the scene shall probably create a communal tension among the two major communities. It is surprising that the film censor board has permitted its exhibition in cinema halls likely next Tuesday.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font: 14px\/22px Tahoma, Arial, Georgia; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #000000; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">Asking the counsel Nafis Ahmad Siddiqui if the film has been through the Censor Board, Chief Justice Lodha said, &#8220;Others have a right to watch the movie. How is your legal and constitutional right affected.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font: 14px\/22px Tahoma, Arial, Georgia; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #000000; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">&#8220;India is a mature society. 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What will you hide? Youth are very smart these days.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font: 14px\/22px Tahoma, Arial, Georgia; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #000000; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">Taking a dig at the counsel pointing to generation gap, court asked him, &#8220;Why you are talking about your youth and mine. It is 50 year old.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme\u00a0Court\u00a0Thursday junked a petition seeking a stay on the screening of\u00a0Aamir Khan\u00a0starrer &#8220;PK&#8221; for alleged obscene scenes and scenes with a potential to stir ill-will among people practising different faiths. 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