Kerala High Court Dismisses PIL Against Arundhati Roy's Book Cover
The Kerala High Court dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the cover of Arundhati Roy's book "Mother Mary Comes to Me" on October 13.
A division bench noted that the petitioner failed to disclose a disclaimer on smoking on the book's back cover.
The bench held that the issue falls under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act, 2003, and not the High Court's writ jurisdiction.
the issue fell squarely within the jurisdiction of statutory authorities constituted under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act, 2003
Author: Court rules on book cover issue.
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