National security laws in India

There are many laws aiding the government in the protection of national interests. They are First, Sedition under section 124A of the IPC (Indian Penal Code). Sedition is defined as any action that brings or attempts to bring contempt or hatred towards the government of India. Sedition cases are punishable with a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. Second, Criminal defamation under section 499 of the IPC. Defamation … Continue reading National security laws in India