Bombay High Court Quashes Process in Indecent Representation of Women Act Case — No Offence Made Out as Alleged Obscene Painting Was Not Published or Distributed. Court holds that mere possession of a painting in a private residence without any element of publication, distribution, or public exhibition does not constitute an offence under Section 4 read with Section 6 of the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act, 1986 or Section 292(2)(a) of the Indian Penal Code.
10 May 2013The petitioner, Chintan Upadhyay, filed a criminal writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of C...
