Section 124A of Indian Penal Code
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gptkb:law
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:India
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| gptkbp:challenge |
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_India
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| gptkbp:chapter |
Chapter VI of Indian Penal Code
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| gptkbp:controversy |
alleged misuse against dissent
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1870
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| gptkbp:defines |
Whoever by words, either spoken or written, or by signs, or by visible representation, or otherwise, brings or attempts to bring into hatred or contempt, or excites or attempts to excite disaffection towards the Government established by law in India, shall be punished.
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:British_colonial_government
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Section 124A of Indian Penal Code
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Indian_Penal_Code
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| gptkbp:penalty |
fine
imprisonment for life imprisonment up to three years |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
sedition
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| gptkbp:status |
in force (as of 2024)
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| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Sedition
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:JNU_sedition_controversy
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7
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