Supreme Court of India

Patricia Mukhim v. State of Meghalaya & Ors.

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Reported as [2021] 7 S.C.R. 65
Bench L. Nageswara Rao and S. Ravindra Bhat JJ.
Decided 25 March 2021

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From the headnote

Penal Code, 1860 – ss.153A and 505(1)(c) – Brutal at tack on non-tribals in State of Meghalaya with iron rods and sticks – Attackers allegedly belonged to tribal community of Me ghalaya – Facebook post uploaded by Appellant, alleged to be i ntentionally made for promoting class / community hatred between tr ibals and non-tribals in the State – Prima facie case made out u/ss.153A and 505(1)(c) or not – Held: Close scrutiny of the Face book post uploaded by appellant indicate that her agony was directed a gainst the apathy shown by the CM, Meghalaya, DGP and the DorbarShnong of the area in not

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to · 1 mentioned

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