Sedition: SC’s shown the way, but govts have refused to see

February 17, 2016

Sedition: SC’s shown the way, but govts have refused to see

The arrest of JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar last week for committing an offence under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, better known as ‘sedition’, has once again brought into focus this highly controversial clause in our criminal laws. The sedition law is a legacy of the Raj, which used it to stifle […]

https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/sedition-scs-shown-the-way-but-govts-have-refused-to-see/

Written by Maneesh Chhibber | Updated: February 17, 2016 7:43:57 am