Is Organising a Protest Alone Enough for UAPA Charges?
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Is Organising a Protest Alone Enough for UAPA Charges?

The Delhi High Court has asked the state’s police, which reports to the central government, whether an individual who merely organises a protest site could face charges under the anti-terror Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. Judges pressed for clear evidence showing that the act of setting up demonstrations against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act warranted a law typically invoked for serious offenses.

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