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Court seeks response on Vande Mataram challenge

The Supreme Court has asked the government to respond to petitions challenging official orders on Vande Mataram. The petitioners say requiring the song as the National Song imposes worship of Hindu goddesses and violates religious freedom and criminal law.
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