New Delhi, Dec 16: The Supreme Court will today pronounce its verdict on the validity of certain provisions of Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA).
The apex court had on April 29 reserved its judgement on the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Pota.
Petitioners - People's Union for Civil Liberties, NGO on human rights, MDMK leader Vaiko, Tamil activist P Nedumaran and a Tamil publisher - had assailed the legislation on the ground that it interfered with the fundamental rights of people specially on freedom of speech and expression guaranteed under Article 19 of the Constitution.
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