Kerala HC dismisses PIL against Arundhati Roys book cover showing her smoking

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking a stay on the sale of author Arundhati Roys newly released book over its cover photo showing her smoking. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar and Justice Basant Balaji dismissed the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Kochi native Rajsimhan. The petitioner Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to ou

13 Oct 2025 4:29 pm