5/28/2023 0 Comments Jan gan manMHA in its reply further apprised the Court that similar matters were refused previously by the Supreme Court and the Delhi High Court.īoth 'Jana Gana Mana' and' Vande Mataram' stand on same level and every citizen of the country should show equal respect to the both. However, the subject matter of the present proceedings can never be a subject matter of a writ. On Friday, the MHA as a reply in a counter affidavit submitted to the Delhi High Court that the National Anthem and the National Song both have its sanctity and deserve equal respect. However, the subject matter of the present proceedings can never be a subject matter of a writ, MHA in its reply said.Ĭiting the punishable offence (Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971) for causing disturbance to any assembly engaged in singing the National Anthem, and an absence of a parallel provision or an enactment for Vande Mataram, the Ministry of Home Affairs defended its stance for not granting equal status to both. The National Anthem and the National Song both have its sanctity and deserve equal respect.
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