Supreme Court of India · 2002-09-03
Mohd. Khalid vs State Of West Bengal
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2002 SC 266
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Mohd. Khalid
- Respondent
- State Of West Bengal
- Author
- Arijit Pasayat
- Bench
- B.N. Kirpal, K.G. Balakrishnan, Arijit Pasayat
Judgment text excerpt
The case addresses the issues surrounding acts of terrorism and hatred perpetrated by misguided individuals under the guise of religion. The Court emphasizes that no religion propagates terrorism and condemns the devastating effects of such dastardly acts on society. The ruling focuses on the legal consequences for those who distort religious views to spread terror and cause loss of innocent lives.