Even after Supreme court’s guideline the sedition law has become a weapon to muzzle dissent
Aweek is fast becoming a long time without a sedition case being slapped on one pretext or another on Indian citizens. It is a rising trend. Although the sedition law, Section 124A, is an archaic one enshrined in the antiquated Indian Penal Code (IPC), the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) began recording data on this only in 2014.
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