https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=440737 The SC allowed the appeal challenging MIB's revocation of MBL's permission to uplink and downlink a news channel. The Court held that MIB violated principles of natural justice by issuing an unreasoned order without disclosing relevant material to the appellants. The Court found that national security concerns did not justify procedural violations, as the state failed to prove legitimate security considerations. The denial of security clearance based on alleged anti-establishment stance and shareholder links to JEI-H was deemed illegitimate restriction on press freedom under Article 19(1)(a). MIB was directed to issue renewal permissions within four weeks. en-us Wed, 05 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 13 May 2025 11:51:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=440737 The SC allowed the appeal challenging MIB's revocation of MBL's permission to uplink and downlink a news channel. The Court held that MIB violated principles of natural justice by issuing an unreasoned order without disclosing relevant material to the appellants. The Court found that national security concerns did not justify procedural violations, as the state failed to prove legitimate security considerations. The denial of security clearance based on alleged anti-establishment stance and shareholder links to JEI-H was deemed illegitimate restriction on press freedom under Article 19(1)(a). MIB was directed to issue renewal permissions within four weeks. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 05 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=440737