Guest Post: Unpacking the Supreme Court’s interim order on sedition

This post is authored by Dhruv Bhatnagar On May 11, 2022, the Supreme Court issued a consequential interim order (“Order”) in a batch of petitions challenging Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (“IPC”), which penalises the offence of ‘sedition’. The Order grants the Central Government time to re-examine the validity of Section 124A, […]