Sedition Case In Supreme Court: We're Doing What Nehru Couldn't, Says Centre
The hearing on sedition in Supreme Court came a day after the government said it had decided to review the legislation.
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The hearing on sedition in Supreme Court came a day after the government said it had decided to review the legislation.
Centre takes U-turn on sedition law, says 'will reconsider'
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, one of the petitioners who called for the colonial-era sedition law to be scrapped, told NDTV today that the government's sudden move to decide on a review of the law is "just a ploy to buy time".
Government to reconsider provisions of Section 124A, says new affidavit filed in apex court ahead of Tuesday's hearing
The Supreme Court had asked the government last year why it was not repealing the sedition law used by the British to silence people like Mahatma Gandhi.