Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' can be imported in India

India Drops 36-Year Ban on Rushdie Book, Saying It Can’t Find the Order
In 1988, India ruled Salman Rushdie’s “Satanic Verses” could not be imported. This week, the ban was lifted because officials could not find the original order.
India can import Rushdie’s Satanic Verses after ban order ‘untraceable’
A court in India has lifted a three-decade ban on Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses after authorities were unable to produce the original order prohibiting imports of the controversial novel. The Delhi High Court quashed the 1988 import ban on Tuesday in a case brought five years ago by reader Sandipan Khan,
India ban on Rushdie’s Satanic Verses may ease on legal loophole
India, while mostly Hindu, has the world’s third-largest Muslim population at around 200 million. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Indian court overrules ban on Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses — because of a missing file
Rushdie's novel was banned in the Asian country in 1988 due to controversy over its depiction of Islam and portrayal of Prophet Muhammad. View on euronews
Legal Loophole Ends India Ban On Salman Rushdie Book
Rushdie, 77, lived in hiding for years after Iran's first supreme leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini ordered his killing for what he deemed the book's blasphemous nature.
Indian officials misplace Rushdie book ban order
Is it legal to import Sir Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses in India? This question has been puzzling legal experts since the Delhi High Court suggested this week that the notification banning the novel’s import - issued in 1988 - might no longer be valid,
Missing order sparks questions about banned Rushdie book in India
The Satanic Verses, criticised by some Muslims as blasphemous, was banned in India shortly after its release, sparking protests worldwide. Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwa in 1989, calling for Rushdie’s assassination.
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Indian government ban on Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses quashed by court
India's High Court has ruled that a three-decade ban on Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses has been lifted. The Indian ...
India forced to lift decades-long ban on Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses due to bizarre legal loophole
Excerpts from the book along with an interview of Rushdie ran in an Indian magazine in September 1988, which led to Indian ...
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Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' Can Be Imported in India as Court Told 1988 Ban Order Untraceable
Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' Can Be Imported in India as Court Told 1988 Ban Order Untraceable By Shivam Patel NEW DELHI ...
India’s ban on Salman Rushdie’s ‘The Satanic Verses’ may ease now. Why has the book been so controversial?
Author Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses could soon be available in India, 36 years after it was banned. File ...
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India Ends 36-Year Ban On Salman Rushdie’s Satanic Verses, HC Says Can’t Find Ban Order
Salman Rushdie's controversial novel, The Satanic Verses, which has been banned in India since 1988, can now be legally ...
Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' Gets A Green Signal From Court After Three Decade Ban
India's three-decade ban on importing author Salman Rushdie's controversial 'The Satanic Verses' book has effectively ...
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Legal loophole lifts decades-old ban on Salman Rushdie’s ‘The Satanic Verses’ in India
MUMBAI, Nov 8 — An Indian court has ended a decades-old ban on author Salman Rushdie’s controversial novel The Satanic ..