The Secretary, Ministry Of Information ... vs Cricket Association Of Bengal & Anr on 9 February, 1995
Further, the freedom of speech and expression, as has been held
repeatedly, is basic to and indivisible from a democratic polity. It
includes right to impart and receive information. [Secretary, Min. of
Information & Broadcasting (supra)]. Restriction to the said right
could be only as provided in Article 19(2). This aspect is also
discussed in paragraph 151 (page 270) thus: