Centre's Sudden U-Turn On Sedition Law
The Centre made a dramatic U-turn on the sedition law just days after defending it in the Supreme Court, and is crediting Prime Minister Modi with this sudden sedition review. Perhaps the Centre chose to act to avoid risking an adverse court order - but one way or another, the law on sedition will change. Opposition leaders, however, aren't holding their breath. According to them, this is a stalling tactic by the government.
