{"id":56171,"date":"2019-05-16T13:30:56","date_gmt":"2019-05-16T08:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=56171"},"modified":"2019-05-16T13:30:56","modified_gmt":"2019-05-16T08:00:56","slug":"delhi-high-court-refuses-to-entertain-pil-against-kamal-haasans-remark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/delhi-high-court-refuses-to-entertain-pil-against-kamal-haasans-remark","title":{"rendered":"Delhi High Court refuses to entertain PIL against Kamal Haasan&#8217;s remark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/kamal-haasan.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"310\" height=\"163\" data-attachment-id=\"56178\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/delhi-high-court-refuses-to-entertain-pil-against-kamal-haasans-remark\/kamal-haasan\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/kamal-haasan.jpg?fit=310%2C163&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"310,163\" 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=\"kamal haasan\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/kamal-haasan.jpg?fit=310%2C163&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-56178\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/kamal-haasan.jpg?resize=310%2C163&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/kamal-haasan.jpg?w=310&amp;ssl=1 310w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/kamal-haasan.jpg?resize=150%2C79&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/05\/kamal-haasan.jpg?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><\/a>The Delhi High Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a PIL filed by a BJP leader seeking directions to the Election Commission to &#8220;restrict&#8221; misuse of religion for poll gains.<\/p>\n<p>The high court also asked the EC to decide BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay&#8217;s representation against the remarks of actor-cum-politician Kamal Haasan that &#8220;free India&#8217;s first extremist was a Hindu&#8221;, referring to Nathuram Godse who killed Mahatma Gandhi.<\/p>\n<p>The petition, filed by Upadhyay, has also sought debarring of candidates and deregistration of parties that &#8220;misuse&#8221; religion for electoral gains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delhi High Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a PIL filed by a BJP leader seeking directions to the Election Commission to &#8220;restrict&#8221; misuse of religion for poll gains. 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