sedition cases

From Disha Ravi to Arundhati Roy, Supreme Court's sedition ruling to impact several high-profile cases

According to a NCRB report, a total of 356 cases of sedition -- as defined under section 124A of the IPC -- were registered and 548 people were arrested between 2015 and 2020, out of which only six were convicted.

May 11, 2022, 19:31 PM IST

Sedition hearing: 'SC order is bold & historical', says Former Attorney General Mukul Rohtagi

Sedition hearing updates: Former Attorney General of India Mukul Rohtagi also said Centre's decision to review the law is welcoming.

May 11, 2022, 18:44 PM IST

Sedition law: Govt is trying to do what Pandit Nehru could not do then, says Solicitor General Tushar Mehta

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta appearing for the Centre said he will discuss it with the government and suggested that there can be guidelines on the issue until the government reconsiders the issue. 

May 11, 2022, 10:17 AM IST

Quota stir: HC notices to Gujarat govt, police on Hardik Patel's bail plea

The Gujarat High Court on Monday issued notices to the state government and police on Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel's bail plea in a sedition case filed against him by the city crime branch.

Dec 21, 2015, 19:49 PM IST