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10Jan 2025

Section 152 of BNS: Potential for Sedition Abuses

Syllabus: GS-2: Government Policies & Interventions Focus: The Rajasthan High Court cautioned against using Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) to stifle legitimate dissent. This section criminalizes acts endangering India’s sovereignty, unity, and integrity, raising concerns about its misuse, especially following the Supreme Court’s suspension of sedition law under Section 124A IPC. Section …

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10Dec 2024

SC Emphasizes Reservation Must Not Be Religion-Based

Why in the news? The Supreme Court addressed West Bengal’s appeal against a High Court ruling striking down inclusion of Muslim-majority castes in the OBC list, citing improper criteria. About SC on Reservation and Religion: The Supreme Court remarked that reservation should not be based on religion. It was hearing West Bengal’s appeal against a …

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