Dismissed

Akash Jatav @ Suryaprakash v. State of U.P.

Allahabad HC8 Oct 2021BAIL/6457/2021

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

The Supreme Court rejected an application for stay and made the petitioner's blog accessible. It held that criticizing social structures like Panchayati Raj and household systems is constitutionally protected speech and maligns (tame) recognition of religious sentiments is only applicable if done with malice.

What did the court decide?

Application for stay dismissed. Orders made for the publication of the petitioner's blog.

Akash Jatav @ Suryaprakash Vs State of U.P. — Allahabad HC (2021) — LawSathi Research

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4& vkosnd ds fo}ku vf/koDrk }kjk ;g rdZ izLrqr fd;k x;k fd vkosnd funksZ"k gSa mls bl izdj.k esa >waBk Qlk;k x;k gSA ;g Hkh rdZ j[kk x;k fd ?kVuk fnukad 28&11&2019 dh gS ftlesa vkosnd ds uke ls Qslcqd vkbZ0 Mh0 cukdj Hkxoku Jhjke o Hkxoku Jhd`".k ds ckjs esa v'yhy fVIi.kh djus dk vkjksi yxk;k x;k gS tc fd vkosnd }kjk ,slk dqN ugh fd;k x;kA ;g Hkh rdZ j[kk x;k fd iz'uxr izdj.k dh izkFkfedh fnukad 5 tuojh]

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2020 dks foyEc ls ntZ djk;h x;h gSA ;g Hkh rdZ j[kk x;k fd ?kVuk dh frfFk dks vkosnd ds ikl rFkkdfFkr eksckbZy ugha FkkA vkosnd fnukad 4&1&2021 ls tsy esa fu:} gSA ,slh n'kk esa vkosnd tekur ij eqDr fd;s tkus ;ksX; gSA ;g Hkh rdZ j[kk x;k fd lafo/kku esa lHkh dks vius fopkj vfHkO;fDr dh Lora=rk gS vkSj bls vijk/k dh Js.kh esa ugha j[kk tk ldrk gSA

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5& blds foijhr fo}ku 'kkldh; vf/koDrk }kjk tekur dk fojks/k fd;k x;k ,oa ;g rdZ izLrqr fd;k x;k fd nkSjku foospuk Qslcqd ij Hkxoku Jhjke rFkk Hkxoku Jhd".k ,oa muds HkDrksa ds ckjs esa v'yhy fVIi.kh djus okyk vkosnd@vfHk;qDr gh gS] vkSj v'yhy iksLV djus okys dk eksckbZy uEcj 8630199680 gS] vkSj blh ds vk/kkj ij vkosnd@vfHk;qDr ds fo:} /kkjk 295,] Hkk0 na0 la0 ,oa /kkjk 67,] vkbZ0 Vh0 ,DV ds vUrxZr eqdnek iathdr fd;k x;kA ;g Hkh rdZ j[kk x;k fd mDr eksckbZy uEcj ls vkosnd us vkbZ0 Mh0 cukdj Hkxoku Jhjke o Hkxoku Jhd`".k ds uke ls v'yhy fVIi.kh iksLV dh gS ftlds dkj.k Hkxoku dks ekuus okys HkDrksa dh Hkkouk dks Bsl igqaph gS vkSj 'kkfUr lkSgknZ fcxMk gSA ;g Hkh rdZ j[kk x;k fd lEiw.kZ foospuk ds vk/kkj ij vkosnd ds fo:} vkjksi lR; ik;k x;k gS ftlds vk/kkj ij mlds fo:} vkjksi i= U;k;ky; izsf"kr fd;k x;k gSA vkSj dgk fd fopkjksa dh vfHkO;fDr dh Lora=rk lafo/kku esa vlhfer ugh gSA

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6& nkSjku foospuk] vkosnd }kjk vius uke dh fle vgenkckn esa vius ekek ds yMds vt; ds eksckbZy esa Mkydj rFkk vius uke dh vkbZ0 Mh0 cukdj Hkxoku Jhjke o Hkxoku Jhd`".k ds uke ls v'yhy fVIi.kh iksLV dh gSA ckn esa xokgksa }kjk ftuds ikl vkosnd us mDr fVIi.kh iksLV dh Fkh muds }kjk bl ckcr iqfyl esa fjiksVZ djus dh ckr dh x;h rks vkosnd }kjk eksckbZy o fle rksM dj Qsad fn;k x;kA foospd }kjk oknh eqdnek dk c;ku vafdr fd;k x;k ftlesa mlus izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ dk leFkZu fd;k gSA ;g Hkh rdZ j[kk

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x;k fd nkSjku foospuk vkosnd us vius uke ls cuk;s x;s Qslcqd vkbZ0 Mh0 ds }kjk Hkxoku Jhjke o Hkxoku Jhd".k ds fy, v'yhy fVIi.kh dh ftldk Qslcqd vkbZ0 Mh0 uEcj ;w0 vkj0 ,y0 izkIr dj foLrr tkudkjh izkIr djus gsrq lkbcj lsy izHkkjh ls fjiksVZ ekaxh x;h ftl ij lkbcj lsy izHkkjh us gkFkjl esa foospd dks izsf"kr fjiksVZ ls voxr djk;k x;k fd Qslcqd uksMy vf/kdkjh dks nks ckj Qslcqd iksVZy ij i=kpkj fd;k x;k ysfdu nksuksa gh ckj Qslcqdy iksVZy }kjk i=kpkj fjtsDV dj fn;k x;kA izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ foyEc ls ntZ gksus dk dkj.k ;g crk;k x;k fd vfHk;qDr }kjk vfHk;ksx esa of.kZr ?kVuk dkfjr djus dh tkudkjh gksus ds mijkUr mlds fo:} izFke lwpuk fjiksVZ ntZ djk;h x;h gSA nkSjku foospuk turk ds LorU= lkf{k;ksa }kjk fn, x;s c;kuksa esa vfHk;qDr }kjk vfHk;ksx esa of.kZr ?kVuk dkfjr djuk crk;k x;k gSA vfHk;qDr }kjk vius eksckby uEcj 8630199680 ls vius uke dh vkbZ0 Mh0 cukdj Hkxoku Jhjke o Hkxoku Jhd`".k ds uke ls v'yhy fVIi.kh iksLV dh gS ftlls Hkxoku dks ekuus okys HkDrksa dks dkQh Bsl igqaph gS vkSj lkSgk}Z fcxMk gSA

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7& mYys[kuh; gS fd Hkkjrh; lafo/kku ds vuqPNsn 19 ¼1½ esa fopkjksa dh vfHkO;fDr dh LorU=rk nh x;h gS ftlds vUrxZr dksbZ Hkh ukxfjd LorU= :i ls viuh ckr cksy ldrk gS D;ksafd LorU=rk gekjs thou esa egRoiw.kZ gS blfy, gesa vius fopkj] jpukRed dyk vkSj thou dh xq.koRrk dks c<kus dk volj feyrk gS vkSj og vius thou esa fodkl dj ldrk gSA lgh ek;us esa vktknh Hkh gesa Lora=r gksus ds fopkj vkSj dR; ls gh feyh gSA Hkkjrh; lafo/kku esa Hkh Lora=rk ds vf/kdkjksa dk foLrr o.kZu fd;k x;k gS vkSj vuqPNsn 19 ls vuqPNsn 22 rd Lora=rk ds vf/kdkjksa ds ckjs esa crk;k x;k gS ftlesa ns'k ds lHkh ukxfjdksa dks leku :i ls Lora=rk dh ckr dgh x;h gSA vuqPNsn 19 esa] 6 Lora=rkvksa dh ckr dgh x;h gS ftlesa izFke :i ls fopkj vkSj vfHkO;fDr dh Lora=rk izeq[k gS] ftlesa Hkkjr ds ukxfjdksa dks

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fopkj] Hkk"k.k vkSj izsl vkfn dh Lora=rk 'kkfey gSA blh izdkj Hkkjrh; lafo/kku ds vuqPNsn 12 ls vuqPNsn 35 esa Hkkjr ds ukxfjdksa ds ekSfyd vf/kdkjksa dh ckr dgh x;h gS ftlesa izFke dkuwu] /keZ] oa'k] tkfr] fyax ;k tUeLFkku ds vk/kkj ij HksnHkko dks fu"ks/k fd;k x;k gS vFkkZr lHkh dks leku :i ls /keZ] oa'k] tkfr vkSj fyax ds vk/kkj ij Lora=rk dk vf/kdkj fn;k x;k gS vkSj blds nwljs pj.k esa Hkk"kk vkSj fopkj izdV djus dh Lora=rk nh x;h gSA Hkkjrh; lafo/kku tks fd fo'o dk lcls cMk vkSj mnkj lafo/kku gS blesa fdlh ukxfjd dks /keZ dks u ekuus ;k fQj ukf"rd cus jgus dh Hkh NwV gS fdUrq ;g vo'; ns[kk tk;sxk fd og /keZ ls tqMh ijEijk;sa] LokLFk] uSfrdrk] dkuwu O;oLFkk ;k nwljs ukxfjdksa ds vf/kdkjksa ds f[kykQ u gksA gky gh esa ekuuh; loksZPp U;k;ky; us ,d ekeys esa gkFk esa euq"; dh [kksiMh ysdj lkoZtfud u`R; rkaMo djus okys rkaf=d dks ,slk djus dh NwV ugh nh vkSj ,slk djuk vijk/k ekuk gSA blh izdkj eqfLyeksa ds bZn ds R;ksgkjksa esa xk; o/k dh eukgh gS D;ksafd blls nwljs /keZ dh vkLFkk dks pksV igqaprh gSA blh izdkj vfHkO;fDr dh Lora=rk Hkh fdlh dh /kkfeZd Hkkoukvksa dks Bsl igqapkus ds fy, ugha fd;k tk ldrk vkSj Hkkjr ds fofHkUu dkuwuksa esa bls vijk/k dh Js.kh esa j[kk x;k gS tSlk fd lwpuk izkS|ksfxdh vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 67, ,oa /kkjk 295, Hkk0 na0 la0 esa /kkfeZd vieku ds ckjs esa dh x;h fVIi.kh dks laKs; vkSj xSj tekurh; vijk/k ekuk x;k gSA tgka¡ Hkkjrh; lafo/kku ds vuqPNsn 19 ¼1½ , esa vfHkO;fDr dh ckr dgh x;h gS ogha vuqPNsn 19 ¼2½ , esa dqN jksd Hkh yxk;h x;h gSA vFkkZr vfHkO;fDr dh Lora=rk vlhfer ugh gSa tSls jkT; dh lqj{kk] >waBh vQokgsa] f'k"Vkpkj ds lEca/k esa v'yhy vfHkO;fDr ekugkfu] ns'k dh ,drk vkSj lEizHkqrk ds fo:} vfHkO;fDr dks vijk/k ekuk x;k gSA

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8& rkaMo fQYe lhjht ds ekeys esa U;k;ky; us gky gh esa vius fu.kZ; esa dgk gS fd vfHkO;fDr vlhfer ugha gS vkSj fdlh

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Hkh leqnk; dh Hkkoukvksa dks vkgr djus dk vf/kdkj ugha fn;k tk ldrk gSA /kkfeZd vkLFkk Hkkjr ns'k ds gj ukxfjd ds g`n; esa clrh gSA gekjs _f"k eqfu;ksa vkSj egkiq:"kksa us euq"; dks balku ls Hkxoku dSls curs gS blds jkLrs gesa fn[kk;s gSaA

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9& xq:nso johUnzukFk Vsxksj us dgk gS fd Hkxoku Jhjke vkSj Jhd".k dh jkek;.k vkSj egkHkkjr nks ,sls xzaFk gS ftuesa Hkkjr dh vkRek ds n'kZu gksrs gSA jk"Vªfirk egkRek xka/kh ds thou esa Hkxoku jke dk cgqr cMk egRo FkkA Hkxoku Jhjke dh jkek;.k ls ;g irk pyrk gS fd firk&iq=] HkkbZ&HkkbZ] xq:&f'k";] jktk ,oa iztk ds chp lEca/k dSlk gksuk pkfg,A lekftd lejlrk dk mnkgj.k Hkh jkek;.k ls brj dgha ugh fey ldrk] tgka ,d jktk cuoklh] fxjhoklh] cUnj] Hkkyw] i{kh vkfn dks viuh lsuk esa vknjiwoZd lEeku nsrs gSa vkSj lkFk gh lkFk ou esa jgus okyh fHkyuh ds >waBs csj [kkrs gS vkSj fu"kknjkt dks xys yxkrs gS vkSj 'k=q ls Hkh lEekuiwoZd O;ogkj djrs gSaA Hkxoku Jhd".k us xhrk esa dgk gS] deZ dk Qy O;fDr esa mlh rjg <wa< ysrh gS tSls dksbZ cNMk lSdMksa ds chp viuh eka dks <wa< ysrk gSaA vkRek u tUe ysrh gS u ejrh gS] u bls u tyk;k tk ldrk gS u gh bls fHkxks;k tk ldrk gSA bl lalkj esa dqN Hkh LFkk;h ugh gSA vkRek 'kjhj oSls gh NksM nsrh gS tSls euq"; iqjkus oL= mrkjdj u;s oL= /kkj.k dj ysrk gSA eu 'kjhj dk fgLlk gS] lq[k nq[k dk ,glkl djuk vkRek dk ugha 'kjhj dk dke gSA tc ;g lalkj gh LFkkbZ ugha gS rks bl lalkj dh oLrq dSls LFkkbZ gks ldrh gSA eSa lHkh thoksa esa fo|eku gwaA lkjs fj'rs u'oj gS vkSj dsoy 'kjhj ls tqMs gS tSls gh euq"; dh e`R;q gksrh gS vkRek 'kjhj NksM nsrh gSA vkRek dk 'kjhj ls tqMs fj'rksa ls dksbZ ukrk ugha jg tkrk gSA esjs Hkh dbZ tUe gks pqds gS] rqEgkjs Hkh dbZ tUe gks pqds gSa] u rks esjk] vkf[kjh tUe gS vkSj u rqEgkjkA orZeku ifjfLFkfr esa tks rqEgkjk drO;Z gS ogh rqEgkjk /keZ gSA /keZ O;fDrxr gS] eSa fdlh ds HkkX; dk fuekZ.k ugha djrk vkSj u gh fdlh ds deZQy esa n[ky nsrk

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gwaA rqEgsa lnk deZ djrs jguk pkfg,A ifjorZu gh le; esa LFkkbZ gS blfy, ifjorZu ls ?kcjkuk ugha pkfg,A vkxs fdruk lqUnj fopkj Jhd".k us fd;k gaS] tks gqvk vPNk gqvk] tks gksxk vPNk gksxk] Lo;a dks eq>esa NksM nks] vius deZ ij /;ku nksA deZ ,slk gS tks LokFkZ jfgr iki jfgr gksA vFkkZr Hkxoku Jhd".k dh Hkxonxhrk mins'k euq"; thou dks lnekxZ ij ys tkus okyk lans'k gS ftlesa euq"; thou dh lkFkZdrk ds egRo dks crk;k x;k gS ftl ij pydj lalkj dk dY;k.k gks ldrk gSA Þclq/kSo dqVqEcdeÞ vFkkZr iwjk lalkj esjk ifjokj g]S ,slh ladYiuk Hkkjr ds vykok vkSj dgha ns[kus dks ugha feyrk gSA jke &jke] vkilh esypkjk dk m}cks}u gS] vkSj vUr esa jke uke lR; gS dgdj thou dh vafre ;k=k dks jke uke 'kCn ls lkFkZd cukus dh ijEijk Hkkjr ns'k esa gh gSA fdruh lqUnj ckr Jhd`".k us vtqZu ls dgh gS%&

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vH;qRFkkue/keZL; rnkRekua ltkE;ge~ AA ifj=k.kk; lk/kwuka fouk'kk; p nq"drke~ A

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/keZlaLFkkiukFkkZ; lEHkokfe ;qxs ;qxsAA

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mDr 'yksd xhrk ds pkSFks v/;k; ds 'yksd lkrosa o vkBosa gSA ftldk vFkZ gS& eS a izdV gksrk gwa eS vkrk gwaA tc tc /keZ dh gkfu gksrh gS] rc rc eS vkrk gwa] tc tc v/keZ c<+rk gS rc rc eSa vkrk gwaA lTtu yksxksa dh j{kk ds fy, eSa vkrk gwa] nq"Vksa ds fouk'k ds fy, vkrk gwa] /keZ dh LFkkiuk ds fy, eSa vkrk gwa vkSj ;qx&;qx esa eSa tUe ysrk gwaA

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10& bUgh ckrksa dks ns[kdj gh gekjs lafo/kku fuekZrkvksa us Hkkjrh; lafo/kku esa Hkxoku Jhjke vkSj Hkxoku Jhd".k dks fpf=r :i esa fu:fir fd;k gS mlesa fn[kk;k x;k gS fd lR;:ih jke] vlR; :ih jko.k ij fot; ikdj viuh iRuh lhrk vkSj HkkbZ y{e.k ds lkFk v;ks/;k ykSV jgs gSaA Hkxoku Jhd".k] xkaMho/kkjh vtqZu dks xhrk lans'k nsdj thou dh lkFkZdrk crk jgs gSaA vFkkZr

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Hkkjrh; lafo/kku fy[kus okyksa us Hkh ;g le>k fd jke ,oa d".k ds fcuk tks fd Hkkjr dh vkRek gS] ds cxSj Hkkjrh; lafo/kku dh ifjdYiuk ugha dh tk ldrh vkSj vkt jke vkSj d".k gj Hkkjrh; ukxfjd ds fny esa cls gaSA vkSj mudk ysdj og viuk thou HkyhHkwr le>rk gSA ,slh fLFkfr esa tc dksbZ O;fDr Hkxoku Jhjke vkSj Hkxoku Jhd".k ds ckjs esa v'yhy ckrs djrk gS rks ;g fuf'pr :i ls Hkkjrh; vkLFkk vkSj Hkkjrh; lafo/kku ds fo:} gS vkSj ftUgsa ekQ ugha fd;k tk ldrk vkSj dkuwu esa iznRr n.M ikus dk og vf/kdkjh gSA Hkxoku Jhd".k vkSj Hkxoku Jhjke dsoy fgUnw rd lhfer jgsa gks ,slk ugha gSA os eqfLyeksa ds chp Hkh cMs yksdfiz; jgs gSaA ,sls reke mnkgj.k gS] Þtks lukru /keZ vkSj bLyke ds cVokjs ls ijs [kqn dks Hkxoku Jhd".k dh HkfDr esa Mwcs gq, gSAÞ muesa dfo lS;~;n bczkfge tks okn esa dfo j[klku ds uke ls pfpZr gq, mUgksaus Hkkxor dk vuqokn Qkjlh esa fd;k Fkk vkSj Hkxoku Jhd".k dh Lrqfr djrs gq, fy[kk] Þekuql gS rks ogha jl[kku clkS fefy xksdqy xkao ds XokjuAÞ vehj [kqljks us Jhd".k dh Lrqfr esa ÞNki fryd lc Nhuh js eksls uSuk feyk dsA Þvkye 'ks[k jhfr dky ds dfo Fks mUgksusÞ vkye dsfy L;ke Lusgh vkSj ek/kouy dke danyk Þuke ds xazFk fy[ksA mUgksus Hkxoku Jhd".k dh cky yhykvksa dks viuh jpuk esa mrkjk vkSj ikyus [ksyr uan yyu Nyu cfy xksn yS gSa yyuk djfr eksn xku]Þ Þmudh izeq[k jpuk gSA uokcksa ds vkf[kjh uokc okftn vyh 'kkg Hkxoku Jhd".k ds nhokus Fks 1843 esa mUgksaus jk/kk d".k ij ,d ukVd djok;k Fkk vkSj mldk funsZ'k fd;k FkkA ,d eqfLye lar lkycsx ftuds ckjs esa dgk tkrk gS fd Hkxoku txUukFk ds fiz; HkDr Fks vkSj ;gh dkj.k gS vkt Hkh txUukFk iqjh dh txukFk ;k=k ml eqfLye lar lkycsx dh etkj ij :drh gSA vCnqy jghe [kku[kkuk us Jhd".k ij cgqr lkjh jpuk,a fy[khA uthj vdcjkcknh dk Hkxoku Jh d".k izse ijkdk"Bk ij Fkk mudh ,d jpuk bl izdkj gS& Þrw lcdk [kqnk] lcis fQnk] vYykg gks xuh] vYykg gks xuh] gs d`".k

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dUgS;k] uanyyk] vYykg gks xuh] vYykg gks xuh] rkfyc gks rsjh jger dk] cUn; ukpht] uthj rsjk] rw cgns dje gS] uanykyk ,s lYys vyk] vYykg gks xuh] vYykg gks xuhA Þmudh Þcynso dh eSyk vkSj dUgS;k dk ckyiuÞ vfr yksdfiz; jpuk gSA blds vykok eqfLye dfo;ksa esa ekSykuk gljr eksgkuh] 'kk;j vyh ljnkj tkQjh] ekSykuk tQj vyh] 'kkg cdjrqYykg vkSj rkt eqxykuh tSls dfo;ksa us Hkxoku Jhd`".k dh izse dk c[kwch fp=.k djds fgUnw eqfLye ,drk dh felky dk;e dh gSA ,d vkSj 'kk;j gS tks fgUnh vkSj eqfLye Hkk"kk dks dSls tksMrs gSa] Þyke ds ekfuUn gS xslw esjs ?ku';ke ds] oks lHkh dkfQj gS tks dk;y ugha bLyke dsAÞ

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11& gky gh esa ekuuh; loksZPp U;k;ky; us o"kksZ iMs+ jketUe Hkwfe ds ekeys esa fu.kZ; bl ns'k ds ÞjkeÞ dks ekuus okyksa ds i{k e a s fn;k gSA ;g ,d felky gS fd jke bl ns'k ds gj ukxfjd ds fny esa clrs gS] og Hkkjr dh vkRek gS] igpku gS] bl ns'k dh laLd`fr gS vkSj ÞjkeÞ ds fcuk Hkkjr v/kwjk g S A jkek;.k vkSj egkHkkjr dh lcls cMh fo'ks"krk gS fd bldk ewy:i ls fyfic) djus okys egf"kZ ckYehfd vkSj egf"kZ osnO;kl ;s nksuksa ,sls lekt ls gS ftUgsa vkt Hkh dqN ukle> yksx NksVh tkfr dk lekt dgrs g S aA os bl ckr dks Hkwy tkrs gSa fd tkfr NksVh cM+h ugh gksrh] NksVk cM+k gksrk gS mudk deZA rFkkdfFkr cMh tkfr ds yksx Hkqykos es vkdj rFkkdfFkr NksVh tkfr dks mudh tkfr dks ysdj viekfur djrs gS] ,sls yksx uSfrdrk dk guu rks djrs gh gS] lkFk gh lafo/kku ds le{k lHkh dks lekurk ds vf/kdkj dk Hkh laoS/kkfud mYya?ku djrs g S A ,sls cgqr mnkgj.k gS tks viuh tkfr ds dkj.k lekt esa dkQh misf{kr gq, gS] muesa lcls cM+k mnkgj.k lafo/kku fuekZrk MkDVj Hkhe jko vEcsMdj g S A fdUrq mudks Hkh tkfr mis{kk fgyk ugha ik;h vkSj bruk vieku ds ckn Hkh og Hkkjrh; lafo/kku ds fuekZrk cusA

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12& orZeku okn esa Hkh vkosnd@vfHk;qDr us Hkxoku Jhjke o Hkxoku Jhd`".k ds ckjs esa bysDVªkfud ehfM;k ds ek/;e ls

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mudh v'yhy fp=ksa dk izlkj.k Qksu ds ek/;e ls lkoZtfud fd;k gSA Hkxoku Jhjke o Hkxoku Jhd".k Hkkjr ns'k ds egkiq:"k gS ftUgsa ns'k ds cgqla[;d viuk vjk/; ekurs gq, gtkjksa o"kZ ls iwtrs pys vk jgs gS vkSj ;fn mu egkiq:"kksa ;k Hkxoku ds ckjs esa dksbZ v'yhy fVIi.kh djrk gS rks muds ekuus okyksa dh vkLFkk ij pksV igqapkrk gSA nqfu;k dk dksbZ dkuwu ,sls dqdR; vkpj.k dks dHkh Lohdkj ugha djrkA nqfu;k esa dbZ ,sls ns'k gS tgka ij ,sls vkpj.k ds fy, dBksj ltk dk izkfo/kku gSA Hkkjr ns'k ,d mnkj ns'k gS ;gka ij de ltk dk gh izkfo/kku gSA ns'k esa jgus okys gj ukxfjdksa dk ;g drO;Z gS fd og ftl ns'k esa jgrs gS ogka ds egkiq:"kksa vkSj ogka ds nsoh] nsorkvksa vkSj laLd`fr dk vknj djsaA ;fn og Hkh ugha dj ldrs gS rks muij dksbZ v'yhy fVIi.kh Hkh u djsa] ftlls dh vU; yksxksa dh vkLFkk ij vk?kkr igqapsA gekjk Hkkjrh; lafo/kku cgqr mnkj gS vkSj izR;sd ukxfjd dks ;g NwV gS fd vki bZ'oj dks u ekusa] iwtk u djs] vuh'oj oknh gks bu lcls dksbZ QdZ ugha iM+rk gS fdUrq QdZ rc iM+rk gS tc dksbZ fdlh nwljs /keZ] lEiznk; ds egkiq:"kksa] Hkxoku] [kqnk o xkWM dk v'yhy fp= cukdj v'yhy fVIi.kh dj mls lkoZtfud djrk gS] ftls lafo/kku Lohdkj ugha djrk gSA ihNs Hkh ,sls cgqr ls izdj.k vk;sa gS ftuesa Hkkjr ds egkiq:"kksa ds ckjs esa v'kksHkuh; fVIi.kh dh x;h gS ftldk ns'k ds izR;sd ukxfjd pkgs os fgUnw] eqfLye] fl[k ;k bZlkbZ gks lHkh us ,d lkFk feydj mldh fuUnk dh gSA

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13& blh izdkj Hkxoku jke us] ifjokfjd e;kZnk dh lhek D;k gksrh gS vkSj dSls ifjokj vkSj lekt dks cjkcj dk LFkku nsdj lEekuiwoZd thou ft;k tk ldrk gS] bldk o.kZu egkf"kZ ckYehfd us vkSj euq"; thou dk eeZ vFkZ ,oa lkFkZdrk ds ckjs esa egkHkkjr xhrk esa egf"kZ osnO;kl us crkdj fo'o dks dY;k.kdkjh lans'k fn;k gSaA bl dkj.k Jhjke] Jhd`".k] jkek;.k] xhrk vkSj blds jpf;rk egkf"kZ ckYehfd vkSj egkf"kZ osnO;kl tks Hkkjr ns'k

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dh laLdfr gS] /kjksgj gSa] dks Hkkjrh; laln esa dkuwu ykdj jk"Vªh; lEeku nsus dh vko';drk gSA lkFk gh ns'k ds lHkh Ldwyksa esa bls vfuok;Z fo"k; cukdj cPpksa dks f'k{kk nsus dh vko';drk gS D;ksafd f'k{kk ls gh O;fDr laLdkfjr gksrk gS vkSj vius thou ewY;ksa vkSj viuh laLdfr ls fHkK gksrk gSA vPNh f'k{kk gh vPNs euq"; dk fuekZ.k djrh gS ckdh vkt dh cgqrk;r f'k{kk i'pkr bfrgkldkjksa ij gh vk/kkfjr gS ftUgksusa pkVqdkfjrk vkSj LokFkZ esa vkdj bl Hkkjrh; laLd`fr dks cgqr uqdlku igqapk;k gSA

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14& jke vkSj d".k us blh Hkkjrns'k dh /kjrh ij tUe fy;k vkSj ;gka ds yksxksa ds dY;k.k ds ckjs esa lkspk vkSj tho dY;k.k ds fy, thou Hkj fuLokFkZ dk;Z djrs jgs vkSj og dk;Z fo'o dY;k.k cu x;k vkSj blh dkj.k fo'o ds dbZ ns'k jke vkSj d".k vkSj muds dR;ksa vkSj fopkjksa dks ekurs g **S** aA ,sls cgqr fopkj bl Hkkjrh; laLdfr esa ns[kus dks feyrs gSA

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losZHkoUrq lqf[ku] losZ larq fujke;k% A

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losZ Hknzkf.k i';Ur] ek df'pr nq%[k HkkXHkosrAA

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mDr 'yksd ognkj.;d mifu"k} ls fy;k x;k vFkkZr lHkh lq[kh gks] lHkh jksx eqDr jgs] lHkh eaxye; ds lk{kh cus fdlh dks Hkh nq[k dk Hkkxh u cuuk iMsA Þolq/Sko dqVEcd;Þ vFkkZr fo'o esjk ifjokj gS] rFkk euqLefr esa Þ;= uk;ZLrq iwT;Urs jeUrs ra= nsorkA Þukjh ds lEeku esa dgk x;k gS fd Þtgka ukjh dk lEeku gksrk gS ogha bZ'oj fuokl djrs gSaAß mDr izdkj dk fopkj dsoy vkSj dsoy Hkkjr ns'k esa gh ns[kus vkSj d`R; esa feyrk gS blds vykok ,sls fo'odY;k.kdkjh fopkj vkSj dgha ugha feysxsaA ,sls esa dksbZ ns'k dk ukxfjd mu ij v'yhy fVIi.kh djs rks vkSj mls lks'ky ehfM;k ds ek/;e ls izpkfjr djs rks ;g fdlh dks Hkh Lohdkj ugha gksxk vkSj vijk/k dh Js.kh esa vk;sxkA

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15& vfHk;qDr@vkosnd }kjk Hkkjr ns'k ds egkiq:"k Hkxoku Jhjke o Hkxoku Jhd`".k ds ckjs esa tks v'yhy fVIi.kh dh x;h gS

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og bl ns'k ds cgqla[;d yksxksa dh vkLFkk ij pksV gS vkSj blls lekt esa 'kkfUr] o lkSgknZ fcxM+rk gS vkSj Hkksys Hkkys yksxksa dks bldk [kfe;ktk Hkqxruk iM+rk gSA ;fn U;k;ky; ,sls yksxksa ds lkFk ujeh cjrsxk rks mudk eukscy c<s+xk vkSj muds bl vkpj.k ls ns'k es lkSgknZ fcxMs+xkA

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16& izLrqr izdj.k esa vkosnd@vfHk;qDr }kjk Hkxoku Jhjke vkSj Hkxoku Jhd`".k vkSj muds ekuus okyksa ij v'yhy fVIif.k;kas dk izlkj.k fd;k x;k gSA foospukf/kdkjh us rekr lcwr ,d= djus ds ckn vkosnd ds fo:} vkjksi i= U;k;ky; esa izsf"kr fd;k gSA vkosnd us vius fle ds vk/kkj ij csclkbM cuk;k vkSj vius fj'rsnkj ds eksckby esa mls Mkydj v'yhy fVIi.kh djds mls lkoZtfud fd;k gS tks vijk/k dh Js.kh esa vkrk gSA

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17& vkosnd@vfHk;qDr nl ekg ls tsy esa gS rFkk l= ijh{k.k vHkh izkjEHk ugh gqvk gS ,oa fudV Hkfo"; esa l= ijh{k.k lekIr gksus dh lEHkkouk ugha gSA nkrkjke flag izfr jkT; mRrj izns'k ,oa vU;] ¼2018½ 3 ,l0 lh0 lh0 22 ds ekeys esa ekuuh; loksZPp U;k;ky; ds funsZ'k ds vuqlkj] tekur vfHk;qDr dk vf/kdkj gS rFkk tsy viokn gS] ds vk/kkj ij vkosnd@vfHk;qDr dks bl psrkouh ds lkFk fd og Hkfo"; esa ,slk vijk/k nqckjk ugha djsxk] fuEu 'krksZ ds v/khu mldk tekur vkosnu i= Lohdkj fd;k tkrk gSA

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18& rnuqlkj vkosnd vkdk'k tkVo mQZ lw;Zizdk'k dks mijksDr vijk/k esa fuEu 'krksZ ds lkFk lEcfU/kr U;k;ky; dh lUrqf"V ij O;fDrxr ca/k i= ,oa mlh /kujkf'k ds nks izfrHkw izLrqr djus ij tekur ij NksM+ fn;k tk,A

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¼1½ vkosnd fopkj.k ds nkSjku lEcfU/kr U;k;ky; ds le{k mifLFkr gksxkA

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¼2½ vkosnd xokgku dks fdlh Hkh izdkj ls izHkkfor ugha djsxkA ¼3½ vkosnd fopkj.k ds nkSjku Lkk{; ls dksbZ NsM+ NkM+ ugha djsxkA

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;fn vkosnd }kjk mijksDr 'krksZ dk mYya?ku fd;k tkrk gS rks fopkj.k U;k;ky; dks ;g NwV jgsxh fd og vkosnd dh tekur fujLr dj ldsxkA fn0& 8&10&2021@v

Akash Jatav @ Suryaprakash v. State of U.P.

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Akash Jatav @ Suryaprakash v. State of U.P.

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