Section 294, B.N.S.

57 Landmark Constitutional Cases: Complete Notes

About this topic ▶ Watch this part of the lecture (0:00) These notes cover the 57 most important cases of Indian Constitutional Law . They are the cases that keep coming up in LL.B. examinations, in judiciary examinations and in every serious discussion of constitutional law. Every case is studied…

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Gender and Law: Complete Notes

About this subject ▶ Watch this part of the lecture (0:00) Gender and Law is studied in six units, from what gender is and how the State has used it, to how stereotypes about women and men shape the reasoning of courts. Gender is not a subject only about women: it quietly decides who cooks at home…

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Media Law: Complete Notes

Media Law governs the press, broadcasting, cinema and digital media. Studied in five units, it runs from the history of how the press won its freedom to the ethical choices a journalist must make where the law gives no clear answer. It is at work whenever a person reads a newspaper, watches a news…

122 min read 16 Oct 2026

In Aveek Sarkar v. State of West Bengal (2014), the Supreme Court held that a photograph of tennis player Boris Becker posing nude with his fiancee, published with an anti-racism message, was not obscene, and it quashed the criminal proceedings under Section 292 IPC. The Court rejected the old Hicklin test and adopted the community standards test. It also held that material must be judged in its full context. This judgment changed the direction of obscenity law in India and strengthened press and artistic freedom.