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1999 Supreme(Ker) 299

K.S.RADHAKRISHNAN
Eby J. Jose – Appellant
Versus
Union of India – Respondent


Judgment :-

National Flag represents the spirit of the nation, its tradition and culture and at the same time it always adapts the new tradition, development and well-being of the humanity. Uninterrupted continuity is its character. It also represents the spirit of renunciation. National Flag reminds every Indian the sacrifices made by our men and women in the freedom struggle and the symbol of hopes and dreams of millions of Indians. It symbolises nation's ideals and aspirations. Our soldiers really around this Flag to uphold Indian sovereignty, integrity and unity of the nation. It is a symbol of non-violence and peace to mankind.

2. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru while moving the resolution to adopt the Flag in the Constituent Assembly on 22nd July, 1947 said as follows:

"Therefore this Flag that I have the honour to present to you is not, I hope and trust, a Flag of Empire, a Flag of Imperialism, a Flag of domination over anybody, but a Flag of freedom not only for ourselves, but a symbol of freedom to all people who may see it. And wherever it may go - and I hope it will go far, - not only where Indians dwell as our ambassadors and ministers but across the far seas where it may be carr















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