Old Sedition law Vs new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (Bill), 2023 –What’s the difference?
IPC ‘s Section 124 A, also called the sedition law, has been proposed to be struck off. A new offence…
IPC ‘s Section 124 A, also called the sedition law, has been proposed to be struck off. A new offence…
In the current session of the Lok Sabha, Amit Shah, the Union Home Minister, brought forth three new bills. The…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said in Lok Sabha that the new bill on the Indian Penal Code…
The Apex Court's three-judge bench, headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana, and also comprising Justices Surya Kant and Hima Kohli, while hearing a batch of petitions challenging the validity of Section 124-A of the IPC.
During the Question Hour, Congress member from Telangana Anumula Revanth Reddy sought the number of cases registered under the offence of sedition across the country during the last 10 years, the conviction rate and the steps taken for their speedy trial.
Sharjeel was slapped with a sedition case by the Delhi Police after his alleged speeches went viral on the social media wherein he was heard speaking about Assam’s possible secession from the country in the wake of CAA.
This comes amid massive protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Lucknow, specifically led by women protesters.
Rashid, who is also a JNU PhD scholar, was booked for sedition on a criminal complaint by Supreme Court lawyer Alok Srivastav who had sought her arrest.
The investigation in the case has been handed over to the Crime Branch's Surveillance Cell.
Advocate Joginder Tuli had sought an FIR to be filed against Gandhi for accusing PM Modi of hiding behind the blood of soldiers and cashing in on their sacrifice.