{"id":58811,"date":"2020-02-13T13:56:24","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T08:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=58811"},"modified":"2020-02-13T13:56:24","modified_gmt":"2020-02-13T08:26:24","slug":"what-procedure-is-followed-on-pleas-seeking-ban-on-outfits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/what-procedure-is-followed-on-pleas-seeking-ban-on-outfits","title":{"rendered":"What procedure is followed on pleas seeking ban on outfits?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/bhc.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"57523\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/the-bombay-high-court-how-will-a-mobile-app-work-in-communication-hit-jk\/bhc-5\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/bhc.jpg?fit=301%2C167&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"301,167\" 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=\"bhc\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/bhc.jpg?fit=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/bhc.jpg?fit=301%2C167&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-57523\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/bhc.jpg?resize=301%2C167&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/bhc.jpg?w=301&amp;ssl=1 301w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/bhc.jpg?resize=150%2C83&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/09\/bhc.jpg?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 301px) 100vw, 301px\" \/><\/a>The Bombay High Court on Wednesday sought to know from the Union government what procedure is followed before deciding a representation seeking ban on an outfit for alleged unlawful activities.<\/p>\n<p>A division bench of Justices R V More and S P Tavade was hearing a petition filed by one Arshad Ali Ansari, seeking a direction to the Maharashtra government and the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to ban activities of the right wing organisation Sanatan Sanstha.<\/p>\n<p>Ansari in his petition claimed he filed a representation before the state and the central government in September 2018, seeking that ban be imposed on the group under section 3 of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act.<\/p>\n<p>However, till date there has not been any response.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, the state government informed the bench that the competent authority to decide was the Union Ministry of Home Affairs.<\/p>\n<p>The Union government, however, told the court that the state government will have to first send a report on its findings on the outfit, after which the MHA will look into the issue.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What is the procedure that is normally followed? Show us that procedure,&#8221; the court said and posted the petition for further hearing on March 4.<\/p>\n<p>As per Ansari&#8217;s plea, filed by advocate Rajesh Khobragade, the Sanatan Sanstha&#8217;s name cropped up in some bmob blast cases in Maharashtra and in the killings of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar and activist Govind Pansare.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Members of the Sanatan Sanstha have been arrested for allegedly planting bombs in auditoriums at Thane and Vashi,&#8221; the plea said.<\/p>\n<p>The petition has sought a direction to the state and the Centre to decide Ansari&#8217;s representation at the earliest and ban the Sanatan Sanstha.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bombay High Court on Wednesday sought to know from the Union government what procedure is followed before deciding a representation seeking ban on an outfit for alleged unlawful activities. 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