Misuse of sedition laws breaches functioning of institutions, says Chief Justice

In his short summary during Thursday's hearing, the CJI gave many reasons why the sedition law should be repealed. But the AG resisted the idea. He suggested the misuse of the law could be curtailed if the court laid down parameters for the law's use as originally intended. "There is no need to strike down the law," Venugopal said.

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