1.#Opinion : Wednesday, June 01, 2022. 07:00. 2748. 1.#Amend, not Abrogate Sedition Law : May 31, 2022 : C. K. Saji Narayanan : Organiser : Media Report.
======================================================================== ======================================================================== 1.#Opinion : Wednesday, June 01, 2022. 07:00. 2748. 1.#Amend, not Abrogate Sedition Law : May 31, 2022 : C. K. Saji Narayanan : Organiser : Media Report. ======================================================================== *Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee in the Provisional Parliament opposed the First Amendment that was moved by the then PM Jawaharlal Nehru ======================================================================= "Punishment for saying or acting anything against the Government or administration is a colonial relic. However, saying or acting against the nation and national symbols is the real sedition." ========================================================================= In popular parlance, the word ‘sedition’ carries the idea of an “anti-national act”, but the British colonial rulers distorted the meaning in the...