A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and MM Sundresh asked the Central government to file its response within three weeks and posted it for hearing in April.
India: The Modi Question, a BBC documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots, isn't the first to stoke controversy in India. Here's a look at five other documentaries that faced government heat in the past.
Over the past few days, students at many educational institutes, including the Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi University and Ambedkar University in the national capital, have tried to screen the controversial BBC documentary