The Bombay High Court quashed the externment order against Saeed Chaudhary of the SDPI, stating that protesting government decisions does not justify externment under the Maharashtra Police Act. This judgment emphasizes the protection of fundamental rights such as freedom of speech (Article 19) and personal liberty (Article 21).
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