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Wednesday, July 30, 2025
TopicSedition

Topic: Sedition

BJP has nothing to do with sedition case against 49 celebrities, says Javadekar

I&B minister Prakash Javadekar said the "tukde-tukde gang" was trying to defame the Modi govt by creating an impression that it was "choking freedom of expression".

Modi spins the NRC charkha and SC’s much-too-late ‘Chipko’ move

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

As Mahatma Gandhi turns 150, his news magazines Navjivan and Young India turn 100

After returning from South Africa, Gandhi first got to run Indian magazines in 1919 when two Home Rule League supporters offered him editorship of 'Young India'.

Kobad Ghandy — Doon School alum ‘Maoist’ who has been in jail for 10 yrs despite acquittals

Kobad Ghandy’s latest arrest came last month, when he was picked up by Gujarat Police in connection with a 2010 sedition case.

Shehla Rashid gets anticipatory bail in sedition case

Shehla Rashid was booked for sedition over her controversial tweets on the India Army and Kashmir.

Here’s the text of Justice Deepak Gupta’s speech on sedition law being abused and misused

Criticism of the executive, the judiciary, the bureaucracy or the Armed Forces cannot be termed sedition, said the Supreme Court judge at a recent event.

Sedition case against Shehla Rashid for alleging Army violated human rights in J&K

Shehla Rashid alleged last month that the Indian Army was picking up men, raiding houses and torturing people in Jammu and Kashmir. The Army denied it.

When Jawaharlal Nehru was charged with sedition, not once but twice

Jawaharlal Nehru admitted having attempted to put an end to British rule in India and therefore being guilty of sedition.

Sedition, defamation, blocking public servant: Laws ‘misused’ to crack down on journalists

Journalist Prashant Kanojia was booked for defamation, among other charges, when he made a Twitter post about Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath.

Plea filed in Delhi HC to ban Mehbooba Mufti, Farooq & Omar Abdullah from Lok Sabha polls

Filed by lawyer Sanjjiiv Kkumaar, the plea also seeks to charge the J&K politicians with other charges including sedition and inciting hatred

On Camera

No one should have to choose between a roof and two meals. But India’s migrants do, every day

India’s policymakers need to ensure that labourers, and milk and newspaper delivery workers, do not have to sacrifice food just to keep a roof over their heads.

Govt’s earlier FDI limit of 74% in insurance sector has remained underutilised, Parliament told

In the latest budget, the FDI limit was increased to 100 percent, but most foreign companies are not buying such large stakes in the Indian insurance sector.

India’s air defence system foiled 1,000 Pakistani drone attacks on 9 May—Modi tells Parliament

New Delhi: India’s air defence systems intercepted and destroyed 1,000 drones and missiles launched by Pakistan on 9 May during Op Sindoor, Prime Minister...

Modi’s Bharat vs Indira’s India: 11-yr report card of politics, diplomacy, economy, nationalism

As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.