Will reconsider, re-examine provision of sedition law: Law Minister Rijiju

May 09, 2022

New Delhi, May 09 (ANI): Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on May 09 said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stated that they will reconsider and re-examine provision of sedition law. “In the Kedar Nath Singh case, the SC upheld the constitutional validity of the sedition law. But now since SC is hearing this matter and seeking the Centre's position, PM Modi has stated that we'll reconsider and re-examine provision of sedition law,” said Rijiju. “The sovereignty and integrity of the country is above all, it is absolutely imp for the government and for everyone. So while revisiting, and re-consideration of sedition law it will be ensured that all these provisions are taken care of,” he added.