Freedom of press is implied from the Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution of India.
Article 19(1) (a) of The Constitution Of India 1949 states as under:
(1) All citizens shall have the right
(a) to freedom of speech and expression.
The freedom of speech and of the press do not confer an absolute right to express one's thoughts freely. Clause (2) of Article 19 of the Indian constitution impose certain reasonable restrictions on free speech under following heads:
I. security of the State,
II. friendly relations with foreign States,
III. public order,
IV. decency and morality,
V. contempt of court,
VI. defamation,
VII. incitement to an offence, and
VIII. sovereignty and integrity of India.
Article 19(1) (a) of The Constitution Of India 1949 states as under:
(1) All citizens shall have the right
(a) to freedom of speech and expression.
The freedom of speech and of the press do not confer an absolute right to express one's thoughts freely. Clause (2) of Article 19 of the Indian constitution impose certain reasonable restrictions on free speech under following heads:
I. security of the State,
II. friendly relations with foreign States,
III. public order,
IV. decency and morality,
V. contempt of court,
VI. defamation,
VII. incitement to an offence, and
VIII. sovereignty and integrity of India.
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