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SC Orders Govt To Provide Information On State's Anti-Hate Speech Laws

Supreme Court directed the Centre on July 21 to provide it with information on the preventative, corrective, and remedial actions taken by state governments thus far in accordance with its previous hate speech judgments within six weeks. A bench of Justices directed the Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs to collect the material into a pamphlet. SC was considering appeals against claimed hate speech directed at a certain population.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 - 07:53 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

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