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SC to Hear Pleas Challenging Constitutional Validity of Sedition in Jan

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear in January a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the sedition provision in the Indian Penal Code (IPC) in January. This... Read more »
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SC Refers Pleas Challenging Colonial-Era Sedition Law to Constitution Bench

The Supreme Court on Tuesday referred a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the colonial-era sedition provision in the Indian Penal Code (IPC) to a constitution bench comprised of a... Read more »
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SC Set to Hear Pleas Challenging Constitutional Validity of Colonial-Era Sedition Law on Sep 12

The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for September 12 on a bunch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the colonial-era provision of sedition under the Indian Penal Code (IPC). These... Read more »
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Sedition: Law Commission Recommends Retention Of Section 124A, Proposes Stricter Punishment

The 22nd Law Commission of India, led by former Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court Ritu Raj Awasthi, has recommended the retention of Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which... Read more »
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Will Sedition Law Be Abrogated? Centre Tell SC, ‘Consultations Are At Advanced Stage’

The Central Government informed the Supreme Court on Monday that the process of re-examining Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which criminalizes sedition, is at an advanced stage. A bench... Read more »