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Chethan   01 June 2017

National flag on death of actor wife

Hi, In Karnataka the greatest actor Dr. Rajkumar (In Karnataka everyone knows) wife Smt. Pravathama Rajkumar was died on yesterday but when her funeral they have putted national flag on her body, is it is correct or we can pledge a case



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Adv. Rakesh Martyn   01 June 2017

Originally posted by : Chethan
Hi, In Karnataka the greatest actor Dr. Rajkumar (In Karnataka everyone knows) wife Smt. Pravathama Rajkumar was died on yesterday but when her funeral they have putted national flag on her body, is it is correct or we can pledge a case

Civlian? No. Should not.

https://factly.in/disrespect-indian-national-flag-offence/

https://thewire.in/71505/draping-national-flag-on-body-of-dadri-lynching-accused-by-bisada-village-unconstitutional/

According Flag Code of India Section (V) Misuse (3.22) The Flag shall not be used as a drapery in any form whatsoever except in State/ Military/Central Para military Forces funerals hereinafter provided.

3-A. Minimum penalty on second or subsequent offence.—Whoever having already been convicted of an offence under Section 2………. is again convicted of any such offence shall be punishable for the second and for every subsequent offence, with imprisonment for a term, which shall not be less than one year. (iv) the Flag shall not be used as a drapery in any form whatsoever, including private funerals

Punishment is 3 years jail.

Chethan   03 June 2017

Thank you for your valuable reply sir

i have some que/douth

1. if i file a case what could be trouble/struggle i will face

2. how long this case will go ?

3. where i should file the case ?

4. what will be the charges ?


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