SEDITION LAW IN INDIA: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS

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  • Prithivi Raj Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh Author

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The law of sedition prohibits words or conducts that are intended to incite discontent or rebellion against the authority of the state. Freedom of speech and expression is a two edged sword and while it provides the citizens the enjoyment it also prohibits certain acts that could tantamount to abuse of this intrinsic and inviolable right. The Author has analysed the legal aspects of Sedition law in various legislations in India. The Author has made a comparative analysis of the sedition law in light of Freedom of speech and expression.

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Published

02-10-2021

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Raj, Prithivi. “SEDITION LAW IN INDIA: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS”. South Asian Law Review Journal, vol. 7, Oct. 2021, pp. 48-74, https://journal.thelawbrigade.com/salrj/article/view/1147.