Freedom of speech the 'bulwark' of democracy: Why the Andhra HC struck down order seeking to regulate public assemblies, processions

While striking down the government order, a two-judge bench of the Andhra High Court held that the "tradition of public meetings, processions and assemblies" is "historically, culturally and politically" significant in the country.

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