Booker prize winner Arundhati Roy is charged under anti terrorism law after her comments over Kashmir in 2010
Posted in News3 mn readAn Indian author, winner of Booker prize and a recent receiver of Pen Printer Prize for Powerful voice, Arundhati Roy is going to be investigated under anti-terrorism legislation alongside a former professor of Central University of Kashmir, for the comments she made over Kashmir in year 2010, at an event. After, Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena acted against the old comments of novelist Arundhati Roy and former University professor on October 10, 2023. As Indian authorities granted permission to go ahead with 13 years old case, Roy and Professor is prosecuted under Section 153A and 153B of the Indian Penal Code – provisions for hate speech.