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EGI expresses happiness over SC’s interim stay on Sedition law
The Editors Guild of India stated its happiness over the Supreme Court’s interim order on the sedition law (IPC 124A). It said, “The Guild welcomes this interim order as sedition law has…
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‘Detained for wanting to recite Hanuman Chalisa’, AG urges SC to lay down guidelines on sedition law
New Delhi: Attorney General K.K. Venugopal on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to lay down guidelines to prevent the misuse of the sedition law while citing the case of Maharashtra’s Rana couple,…
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Retired Justice Nariman urges SC to strike down sedition law
New Delhi: Justice Rohinton Nariman, former Supreme Court judge, has urged the top court to strike down colonial-era sedition law and offensive parts of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA). Speaking…
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SC agrees to examine plea against validity of sedition law
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to examine a fresh plea by Mysuru-based Major General S.G. Vombatkere challenging the constitutional validity of Section 124A (sedition) of the IPC with a…