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Criticism of the Government Is a Right to Democracy, Important Hearing in Delhi High Court on the Constitutionality of Uapa

Summary by Asian News
The Delhi High Court heard a petition challenging certain sections of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The petition was filed by the Media Foundation. During the hearing, a senior lawyer told the court that criticizing the government is perfectly legitimate in a democracy, as long as it doesn't incite violence. He argued that it's wrong to consider criticism of government policies as dissatisfaction against the country and invoke the UA…
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The Delhi High Court heard a petition challenging certain sections of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The petition was filed by the Media Foundation. During the hearing, a senior lawyer told the court that criticizing the government is perfectly legitimate in a democracy, as long as it doesn't incite violence. He argued that it's wrong to consider criticism of government policies as dissatisfaction against the country and invoke the UA…

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Asian News broke the news in on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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