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Supreme Court seeks government response on pleas challenging Vande Mataram as a ‘divisive religious war song’

The petitions argued that government orders had imposed a “sectarian prayer to particular goddesses of one particular religion as the National Song” which violated fundamental rights of religion and attracted the criminal law

The Hindu · · 1 min read ·

Supreme Court seeks government response on pleas challenging Vande Mataram as a ‘divisive religious war song’
Supreme Court seeks government response on pleas challenging Vande Mataram as a ‘divisive religious war song’ (Image: The Hindu)

The petitions argued that government orders had imposed a “sectarian prayer to particular goddesses of one particular religion as the National Song” which violated fundamental rights of religion and attracted the criminal law

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