LANDMARK CASE

Foundation for Media Professionals v. Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir

(2020) 5 SCC 746 · Supreme Court of India · Constitutional law

At a glance

Citation: (2020) 5 SCC 746
Court: Supreme Court of India
Area of law: Constitutional law
In one line: A special committee was directed to review the need for restrictions.

1 Facts

Mobile internet in J&K was limited to 2G during COVID-19.

2 Issue

Should 4G be restored?

3 What the court decided

A special committee was directed to review the need for restrictions.

4 Why it matters

Applied Anuradha Bhasin.

5 Think about it

Is a committee review enough?

6 Analyse it yourself

Read the full judgment from an official source or a law database, then brief it in seven steps: facts, issues, arguments, decision, ratio, obiter and significance. Always check the citation before you rely on it.

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Ajay Hasia v. Khalid Mujib Sehravardi (1981) 1 SCC 722
Anuj Garg v. Hotel Association of India (2008) 3 SCC 1
Anuradha Bhasin v. Union of India (2020) 3 SCC 637

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