sedition law
AA Edit | SC move for larger bench on sedition law welcome
Democratic constitutions put the citizen at their core, not the state.
Supreme Court defers sedition plea hearing
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal said the matter needs to be considered as pending prosecutions are going on under Section 124A
AA EDIT | Stop abusing penal code
A large number of people have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh under these sections for taking out protests against the government
Aakar Patel | Sedition not the only law that should go. There are many more…
Once it dawns on the judiciary that some laws are out of place in a 21st century democracy, then problematic laws will fall
Shobhaa De | What does sedition law have to do with Pasoori?
The song is more a metaphor for India and Pakistan tensions than a love song
SC to government: Put sedition law on hold till review
Expressing concern at the misuse of the sedition law, the CJI said, there are concerns. Cases are pending… the law is being misused
Government tells Supreme Court it will review sedition law
The Centre’s latest position is in sharp contrast with the stance it took in its response filed on Saturday
SC to hear on May 10 pleas challenging validity of penal law on sedition
A special bench commenced hearing arguments on a batch of pleas against the sedition law and after sometime adjourned it to May 10
SC terms sedition law British colonial legacy, asks Centre why retain it
The bench said the main concern was about the 'misuse of law'
Karan Thapar | Sedition law being made a mockery; just scrap it…
If they’re not deliberately abusing the law, it can only mean one other thing -- that neither the police nor ministers know what sedition is