Q. Which landmark case significantly interpreted Section 124A (Sedition)?

किस ऐतिहासिक मामले में धारा 124ए (राजद्रोह) की महत्वपूर्ण व्याख्या की गई?

A
Kedar Nath Singh v. State of Bihar
केदार नाथ सिंह बनाम बिहार राज्य
B
A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras
ए.के. गोपालन बनाम मद्रास राज्य
C
K.M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra
के.एम. नानावटी बनाम महाराष्ट्र राज्य
D
Bachan Singh v. State of Punjab
बचन सिंह बनाम पंजाब राज्य

Explanation

In Kedar Nath Singh v. State of Bihar (1962), the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of Section 124A but clarified:
🔸 Only those acts that incite violence or public disorder qualify as sedition.
🔸 Peaceful criticism is not sedition.

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