{"id":41213,"date":"2016-02-02T08:48:06","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T03:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=41213"},"modified":"2016-02-02T08:48:06","modified_gmt":"2016-02-02T03:18:06","slug":"sitamarhi-court-dismisses-petition-against-lord-rama-laxmana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/sitamarhi-court-dismisses-petition-against-lord-rama-laxmana","title":{"rendered":"Sitamarhi Court dismisses petition against Lord Rama, Laxmana"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_41214\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41214\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/ram-laxman-sita.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-41214\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"41214\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/sitamarhi-court-dismisses-petition-against-lord-rama-laxmana\/ram-laxman-sita\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/ram-laxman-sita.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ram laxman sita\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/ram-laxman-sita.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/ram-laxman-sita.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-41214 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/ram-laxman-sita.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sitamarhi Court dismisses petition against Lord Rama, Laxmana\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/ram-laxman-sita.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/ram-laxman-sita.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/02\/ram-laxman-sita.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-41214\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sitamarhi Court dismisses petition against Lord Rama, Laxmana<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A district court here has dismissed a petition seeking registration of case against Lord Rama and his brother Laxmana over banishing goddess Sita to exile in a forest, saying the issue is &#8220;beyond logic and facts&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Sitamarhi Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Rash Bihari yesterday rejected as &#8220;not maintainable&#8221; the petition by advocate Chandan Kumar Singh, against whom three complaint cases have been filed in another court for his alleged &#8220;defamatory&#8221; act against the Hindu God.<\/p>\n<p>Singh in his writ filed on Saturday last had sought the court&#8217;s intervention for registration of case against Lord Rama and Laxmana for allegedly banishing goddess Sita to exile &#8220;without any proper justification&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The CJM court quashed the complaint yesterday saying it was not maintainable. The court found that the issue was &#8220;beyond logic and facts&#8221; and dismissed it.<\/p>\n<p>Mythology says that goddess Sita was born in Sitamarhi.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, three complaint cases have been filed in the CJM court against Chandan Kumar Singh for his &#8220;defamatory&#8221; act against the Almighty.<\/p>\n<p>The CJM transferred these complaints to another court for hearing after admitting them under various sections of IPC.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the petitioner Chandan Kumar Singh told PTI today that he has been receiving threatening calls from right wing organisations for filing complaint against the Hindu god.<\/p>\n<p>He said he is going to approach Superintendent of Police Hari Prasad Sah for security in view of threat calls.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A district court here has dismissed a petition seeking registration of case against Lord Rama and his brother Laxmana over banishing goddess Sita to exile in a forest, saying the issue is &#8220;beyond logic and facts&#8221;. 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