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Law of sedition: All dissents are not disaffection, all disaffections are not always dissents

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There is very thin line between freedom of speech and law of sedition, as has been the case with the term disaffection and disillusionment. Power of criticising is a democratic right but when criticism endangers sovereignty, it is sedition indeed.

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