Supreme Court of India · 2003-08-22
Nazir Khan And Ors vs State Of Delhi
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2003 SUPREME COURT 4427
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Nazir Khan And Ors
- Respondent
- State Of Delhi
- Author
- Arijit Pasayat
- Bench
- Doraiswamy Raju, Arijit Pasayat
Judgment text excerpt
The Court examines a case involving acts of terrorism and the distortion of religious beliefs to justify violence. It emphasizes that terrorism has no religion and contradicts the constitutional value of secularism. The ruling underscores that no religion propagates hatred and that fanatic acts of terror cause immense damage to social harmony and innocent lives.