What are the restrictions on right to freedom of speech and expression under Article 19 of the Constitution of India ?
CS Executive · Jurisprudence, Interpretation and General Laws · PYQS · December 2018
What are the restrictions on right to freedom of speech and expression under Article 19 of the Constitution of India ?
Answer & Explanation:
Article 19(2) of the Constitution of India specifies the grounds on which the freedom of speech and expression may be restricted. It enables the Legislature to impose by law reasonable restrictions on the freedom of speech and expression under the following heads: Sovereignty and integrity of India Security of the State Friendly relation with foreign States Public Order Decency or morality or Contempt of Court Defamation Incitement to an offence
Topics: Constitutional Law
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