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Sedition
Delhi HC asks trial court to decide by next month Sharjeel Imam’s bail plea in sedition case
Student activist Sharjeel Imam seeking bail in connection with a 2020 communal riots case involving allegations of sedition and unlawful activities.
30 January 2024, 09:47 IST
Delhi HC asks trial court to decide by next month Sharjeel Imam’s bail plea in sedition case
30 January 2024, 09:47 IST
Over 75% UAPA cases in 2022 from Jammu & Kashmir, Manipur, Assam, UP; Bengal had 25% sedition cases: NCRB
Notably, sedition cases have come down since 2020 while those lodged under the UAPA saw a rise in the last three years, according to the data.
04 December 2023, 17:40 IST
Over 75% UAPA cases in 2022 from Jammu & Kashmir, Manipur, Assam, UP; Bengal had 25% sedition cases: NCRB
04 December 2023, 17:40 IST
Pakistan military court sentences 2 former army officers for inciting sedition, decision sparks debate
Major (Retired) Adil Farooq Raja and Captain (Retired) Haider Raza Mehdi were court-martialed and they “were convicted and sentenced through Field General Court Martial (FGCM) under Pakistan Army Act, 1952 for the charges of inciting sedition among army personnel,” the Army said in a statement.
25 November 2023, 16:22 IST
Pakistan military court sentences 2 former army officers for inciting sedition, decision sparks debate
25 November 2023, 16:22 IST
Validity of sedition law: Supreme Court may form seven-judge bench
Senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan, on behalf of the petitioners, contended that he is pressing for seven judges as the issue would require reconsidering the decision in Kedarnath vs State of Bihar case (1962).
22 November 2023, 14:46 IST
Validity of sedition law: Supreme Court may form seven-judge bench
22 November 2023, 14:46 IST
Supreme Court move to examine sedition law welcome
The proposed provision is actually more draconian than what the British designed for their Indian subjects as it has a wider scope and prescribes more stringent punishment for the offence.
14 September 2023, 23:39 IST
Supreme Court move to examine sedition law welcome
14 September 2023, 23:39 IST
Supreme Court to hear on September 12 pleas challenging validity of colonial-era sedition law
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on September 12 a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of colonial-era provision of sedition under the Indian Penal Code (IPC). These pleas had come up on May 1 before the apex court which had deferred the hearing after the Centre said it was at an advanced stage of consultation on re-examining the penal provision.
09 September 2023, 10:36 IST
Supreme Court to hear on September 12 pleas challenging validity of colonial-era sedition law
09 September 2023, 10:36 IST
Pakistan human rights lawyer re-arrested in terrorism case, hours after getting bail in sedition case
Imaan, the daughter of former human rights minister Shireen Mazari, and Wazir were arrested on August 20 by Islamabad police.
28 August 2023, 13:04 IST
Pakistan human rights lawyer re-arrested in terrorism case, hours after getting bail in sedition case
28 August 2023, 13:04 IST
Sedition provision retained with new nomenclature under proposed penal law
The new bill widens the room for the government to interpret seditionary acts by neither including the incitement to violence test nor connecting the act to public order.
12 August 2023, 14:20 IST
Sedition provision retained with new nomenclature under proposed penal law
12 August 2023, 14:20 IST
Explained | Centre's big crime laws revamp—what has changed?
The 'Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita' (BNS) Bill 2023, which seeks to replace the colonial-era IPC, proposes several changes in the existing provisions. Deccan Herald explains what's changed.
12 August 2023, 14:13 IST
Explained | Centre's big crime laws revamp—what has changed?
12 August 2023, 14:13 IST
New Bill to replace IPC throws out sedition law; to punish separatism and secession
'Whoever wages war against the Government of India, or attempts to wage such war, or abets the waging of such war, shall be punished with death, or imprisonment for life and shall also be liable to fine,' Union Home Minister Amit Shah said.
11 August 2023, 15:33 IST
New Bill to replace IPC throws out sedition law; to punish separatism and secession
11 August 2023, 15:33 IST
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