Savior of ‘Satanic Verses’ in India

India's ban on Salman Rushdie 'The Satanic Verses' may end — thanks to missing paperwork
The decadeslong ban of Salman Rushdie's “The Satanic Verses” in his native India is now in doubt — not because of a change of heart more than two years after the author’s near-fatal stabbing, but because of what amounts to some missing paperwork.
The Savior of ‘Satanic Verses’ in India: Bureaucratic Ineptitude
In 1988, India issued an order forbidding the import of Salman Rushdie’s novel. A Delhi Court has overturned the order, not because of free speech, but because no one could find it.
After Delhi HC ruling, can you buy Salman Rushdie’s ‘The Satanic Verses’ in India now?
Was India’s ban on Salman Rushdie’s novel ’The Satanic Verses’ “unofficial”. Can you find the book in Indian stores now that the Delhi High Court said the Customs notification banning the import of the author’s book has to be presumed to be non-existent.
India’s import ban on ‘The Satanic Verses’ has lifted
Salman Rushdie’s novel “The Satanic Verses” has not been legal to import into India for decades. But that’s changed, because the physical notification of the 1988 edict can’t be found. Host Marco Werman explains.
Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' can be imported in India as court told 1988 ban order untraceable
India's three-decade ban on importing author Salman Rushdie's controversial 'The Satanic Verses' book has effectively been lifted after a court said the government was unable to produce the original notification that imposed the ban.
India can import Rushdie’s Satanic Verses after ban order ‘untraceable’
The Delhi High Court quashed the 1988 import ban on Tuesday in a case brought five years ago by reader Sandipan Khan, stating that India’s government had said the notification banning the controversial book was “untraceable”.
India forced to lift decades-long ban on Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses due to bizarre legal loophole
Excerpts from the book along with an interview of Rushdie ran in an Indian magazine in September 1988, which led to Indian politicians Syed Shahabuddin and Khurshid Alam Khan demanding a ban. On 5 October 1988, the Indian government banned the import of The Satanic Verses via a customs order by the Ministry of Finance.
India Ban On Salman Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' May Ease On Legal Loophole: 'Have No Other Option Except To...'
( MENAFN - Live Mint) Salman Rushdie's controversial 1988 novel The Satanic Verses could become available in India for the first time in decades after a court in Delhi said the government was unable to produce the original notification document that banned imports of the book.
Indian officials misplace Rushdie book ban order
Is it legal to import Sir Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses in India? This question has been puzzling legal experts since the Delhi High Court suggested this week that the notification banning the novel’s import - issued in 1988 - might no longer be valid,
India court lifts ban on controversial novel for missing notification
India's Delhi High Court on Friday lifted the ban on Salman Rushdie's novel 'The Satanic Verses' due to the government's failure to promulgate the ban in 1988. The controversial novel is especially
Incompetence rights a wrong, but for how long? | On the import of Salman Rushdie’s Satanic Verses
Now the world is shaking again, this time with laughter. For no one can find that notification. It has disappeared down a ...
India’s ban on Salman Rushdie’s ‘The Satanic Verses’ may ease now. Why has the book been so controversial?
Author Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses could soon be available in India, 36 years after it was banned. File ...
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Indian government ban on Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses quashed by court
India's High Court has ruled that a three-decade ban on Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses has been lifted. The Indian ...
Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' Gets A Green Signal From Court After Three Decade Ban
India's three-decade ban on importing author Salman Rushdie's controversial 'The Satanic Verses' book has effectively ...