Sedition Law Subject – Polity Concept – Sedition, which falls under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, is defined as any action that brings or attempts to bring hatred or contempt towards the government of India and has been illegal in India since 1870. Historical Background of Sedition Law: Sedition laws were […]

    SEDITION LAW Subject: Governance Context: Supreme Court agrees to examine Constitutional validity of Sedition law – Section 124A of Indian Penal Code. Concept : edition, which falls under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, is defined as any action that brings or attempts to bring hatred or contempt towards the government of […]

    SEDITION LAW Subject: National Legislations Context: The Supreme Court on Tuesday protected Congress leader Shashi Tharoor and six senior journalists from arrest in multiple sedition FIRs registered against them for allegedly tweeting and sharing unverified news. Concept : Sedition, which falls under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, is defined as any […]