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2015 Supreme(Del) 2600

RAJIV SAHAI ENDLAW
PREM MARDI – Appellant
Versus
UNION OF INDIA – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
Mr. Ashok Agrawal with Mr. Anuj Kapoor and Ms. Namita Wali, Advs.
Mr. Sanjay Jain, ASG with Mr. Jasmeet Singh, CGSC, Ms. Astha Sharma, Ms. Shreya Sinha, Mr. Akash Nagar & Ms. Pallavi Shali, Advs. for UOI.
Ms. Jyoti Taneja, Adv. for GNCTD. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Arya, Mr. Narinder Chaudhary, Mr. Bhaskar Bhardwaj, Mr. Pankaj Singh and Mr. Raj Karan Sharma, Advs. for R-5.

JUDGMENT :

RAJIV SAHAI ENDLAW, J.

1. In these days of challenge to the bans imposed by the Governmental and Municipal Agencies on various aspects of life being brought before the Courts by the Advocates community, the petitioner, belonging to the same community, has brought this writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a ban on the screening of the film “MSG-2- The Messenger”, by seeking the reliefs of (i) quashing of the Certificate issued by the respondent no.3 Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) to the said film; (ii) by seeking a direction to the respondent no.2 Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India (GOI) to issue appropriate orders to ‘YouTube’ to take down the trailer of the said film from its website; (iii) by seeking a direction to the respondent no.1 Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, GOI to issue appropriate orders to cable and television networks proscribing them from broadcasting the said film or its trailer; and, (iv) by restraining the respondent no.5 Hakikat Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. stated to be the producer of the said film from circulating, distributing, exhibiting, sharing the said film or its trailer in any manner

















































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