Case Commentary – BIJOE EMMANUEL VERSUS THE STATE OF KERALA

Akash singh

Student of ARMY LAW COLLEGE PUNE

Best Citation – Akash singh, Case Commentary – BIJOE EMMANUEL VERSUS THE STATE OF KERALA, 2 (5) & 45 of 2022, IJLR.

Abstract

The song Jana – gana – mana , composed originally in Bangla by Rabindranath Tagore, was adopted in its Hindi version by the Constituent Assembly as the National Anthem of India on January 24, 1950. Article 51A of the Indian constitution constitutes it as a constitutional duty. It makes every citizen’s duty to abide by the Constitution and respect its deal and institutions, the nation flag and thenational anthem. The Prevention of Insults to National Honours Act , 1971 is an Act of the Parliament of india which prohibits the disrespect or insult to the country’s national symbols , including the national flag, national emblem, national anthem, the constitution, and map of India including contempt of Indian constitution.

Keywords: Supreme Court, National Anthem.