Dr Kafeel Khan's speech calls for national integrity and unity, does not instigate violence or hatred: Allahabad HC [Read Judgment]

"Mere apprehension expressed in the grounds of detention, not founded on any material shown to exist on record, if allowed to stand, would fall foul with the test laid down by the Supreme Court", the Bench stated.
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In a significant judgment, the Allahabad High Court today ordered the release of Dr Kafeel Khan, ruling that his detention under the National Security Act (NSA) was illegal.

Dr Khan was charged under the NSA for his supposedly provocative speeches during the anti-CAA protests held last year.

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