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▪️Sedition Law in India
▪️IPC Section-124A is a non-bailable offense -
Any action that brings or attempts to bring hatred or contempt towards the government.
It was included in 1870 - Drafted by T. B. Macaulay.
Persons slapped with it :
● J. C. Bose (1891)
● Bal Gangadhar Tilak
● Mahatma Gandhi (1922)
SC through various cases like - Romesh Thappar Case, Kedar Nath Case, Kanahiya Kumar Case arrived at following
criteria for sedition law:
▪️IPC Section-124A is a non-bailable offense -
Any action that brings or attempts to bring hatred or contempt towards the government.
It was included in 1870 - Drafted by T. B. Macaulay.
Persons slapped with it :
● J. C. Bose (1891)
● Bal Gangadhar Tilak
● Mahatma Gandhi (1922)
SC through various cases like - Romesh Thappar Case, Kedar Nath Case, Kanahiya Kumar Case arrived at following
criteria for sedition law: