{"id":22724,"date":"2018-02-22T11:54:59","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T11:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=22724"},"modified":"2018-02-22T11:54:59","modified_gmt":"2018-02-22T11:54:59","slug":"sc-relief-for-wink-varrier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/sc-relief-for-wink-varrier\/","title":{"rendered":"SC relief for \u2018wink\u2019 Varrier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi<br \/>\nThe Supreme Court today came to the rescue of actress Priya Prakash Varrier, who shot into limelight after her \u2018wink\u2019 video went viral, by staying criminal proceedings against her in some states on the grounds that a song from her film allegedly hurt religious sentiments of the Muslim community.<\/p>\n<p>A Bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachud also extended similar relief to the director of the Malayalam movie \u201cOru Adaar Love\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Besides staying the existing criminal proceedings, the Bench also restrained all state governments from registering any further FIRs against the actress and the director with regard to the promotional video.<\/p>\n<p>It issued notice to the Telangana government and others on a petition from 18-year-old Varrier, who shot to fame after her \u2018wink video\u2019 went viral on Internet. Varrier, a BCom student from a college in Kerala\u2019s Thrissur district, sought protection from an FIR lodged on complaints alleging that the lyrics of her song were \u201coffensive\u201d.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi The Supreme Court today came to the rescue of actress Priya Prakash Varrier, who shot into limelight after her \u2018wink\u2019 video went viral, by staying criminal proceedings against her in some states on the grounds that a song from her film allegedly hurt religious sentiments of the Muslim community. A Bench comprising Chief [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[312,315],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22724"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22726,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22724\/revisions\/22726"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}