Kailash Kher
HC quashes complaint against Kailash Kher for hurting religious feelings
Intolerance and dissent from the orthodoxy have been a bane of Indian society, the Bombay High Court said, quoting author A G Noorani, while quashing a complaint against singer Kailash Kher for allegedly hurting religious sentiments with a song on Lord Shiva. A division bench of Justices Bharati Danger and S C Chandak said there was no deliberate or malicious intent on Kher's part, who had only sung the song Babam Bam', to hurt anyone's religious sentiments or feelings. A copy of the order of March 4 was made available on Thursday, The complaint was filed by one Narinder Makkar before a local court in Ludhiana seeking registration of a case against the singer under Indian Penal Code (IPC) sections 295A and 298, concerning outraging religious feelings with deliberate and malicious intent. The complainant claimed to be a Shiva worshiper and said Kher's song Babam Bam' on Lord Shiva depicted a vulgar video showing scantily dressed women and people kissing. The high court while quashi
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