Name of the Case : Union of India vs. Naveen Jindal
Year of Judgement : 2004
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Related Topic/ Issue : Right to fly the national flag
Related Article/ Schedule : 19
Supreme Court Judgement:
- Recognition of Fundamental Right: The judgement affirmed that the right to fly the national flag freely is a fundamental right under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution.
- Limitations on Usage: The judgement clarified that the national flag cannot be used for commercial purposes or in any manner that undermines its dignity.
- Expression of Allegiance: It acknowledged flying the national flag as an expression of a citizen's allegiance and pride towards the nation.
