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The sedition law in India, introduced by the British in 1870, was designed to suppress dissent against colonial rule and has been retained post-independence despite its controversial legacy. Recent debates have emerged regarding its misuse against activists and journalists, leading to calls for reform or abolition, particularly with the introduction of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) which replaces the old sedition law but retains similar punitive measures. Critics argue that the new law still poses risks
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