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- Musician T.M.
- Krishna filed a petition in the Supreme Court of India challenging a legal amendment that penalizes individuals for not singing or obstructing the recitation of Vande Mataram.
- A bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, along with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana, heard the plea.
- The court asked the central government to provide its response regarding the challenge.
- The court orally stated that no legal action should be taken against individuals who refrain from singing Vande Mataram due to their religious beliefs.
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- The official response from the central government regarding the legal challenge.
- Further court proceedings regarding the mandate and potential legal actions for non-compliance.
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