SC exempts differently-abled from standing during National Anthem in cinema halls

December 09, 2016 15:51

JUST IN: The Supreme Court grants exemption to differently-abled persons from standing while the National Anthem is played in cinema halls.

Justice Dipak Misra while passing order said that differently-abled persons have exemption from standing while National Anthem would be played.

Earlier, the SC had made it compulsory for all cinema halls to play National Anthem at the start of every movie. -- ANI

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