New Delhi: A total of 326 cases are registered in the country under the controversial colonial punishment law on the incitement between 2014 and 2019 where only six people are punished.
The Supreme Court last week observed that Section 124 (a) from IPC – violations of incitement – had been very misused and asked the center why it did not revoke the provisions used by the Britons to “silence” people like Mahatma Gandhi to suppress the movement of freedom.
According to the UNI Ministry of Home data, a total of 326 cases were registered under the Integration Act between 2014 and 2019, with 54 highest cases in Assam.
From these cases, the cost sheet was submitted in 141 cases while only six people were punished for violations for a period of six years.
Data 2020 has not been compiled by the Ministry of Home, officials said.
In Assam, of 54 registered incitement cases, the cost sheet was submitted in 26 cases and trials were completed in 25 cases.
However, there is no single confidence in the state in the case between 2014 and 2019, data said.
Jharkhand has registered 40 cases based on Section 124 (a) IPC for six years where load sheets are submitted in 29 cases and trials are completed in 16 cases where only one person has been punished.
In Haryana, 31 cases are listed under the Integration Act where the load sheet is submitted in 19 cases and testing is completed in six cases where only one person has been punished.
Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir and Kerala each register 25 cases.
While Bihar and Kerala cannot submit a cost sheet in the case, Jammu and Kashmir submit a charging sheet in three cases.
However, no one was punished in one of the three countries between 2014 and 2019.
A total of 22 decking cases were submitted in Karnataka where the cost sheet was submitted in 17 cases, but the trial could be completed in just one case.
However, no one was punished in any case in that period.
A total of 17 decking cases were submitted in Uttar Pradesh and eight in West Bengal between 2014 and 2019.
While the cost sheet was filed in eight cases in the top and five cases in West Bengal, no one was punished in two countries.
In Delhi, four cases of sedit are registered between 2014 and 2019 but there are no cost sheets submitted in any case.
There is no descendants submitted in the state and UTS Meghalaya, Mizoram, Tripura, Sikkim, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Puducherry, Chandigarh, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli in six years submitted in three states.
– Maharashtra (in 2015), Punjab (2015) and Uttarakhand (2017).
According to the data from the Ministry of Home Affairs, 2019 saw the number of 93 highest incitement cases registered in this country, followed in 2018, 51 in 2017, 47 in 2015, 35 in 2016 and 30 in 2015.
While 40 fees were submitted by the state in 2019 under the Invitement Act, 38 submitted in 2018, 27 in 2017, 16 in 2016, 14 in 2014 and six in 2015.
Among the six punished, two were punished in 2018 and one in 2017, 2016, 2016 and 2014.
No Some were punished in 2015.
On July 15, a Supreme Court bench led by the Chairman of Justice NV Ramana agreed to check the request submitted by the Guild Editor of India and the main former former constitutionality of Section 124A (incitement) on the IPC.
The court said the main concern was “legal abuse” which led to the increase in the number of cases.
Provisions that are not supreme make any words or expressions carry or try to bring hatred or insults or excite or try to stimulate dissatisfaction with the government set by law in India a violation of the criminal penalty sentence.
“Mr.
Ahtorney (general), we want to ask a few questions.
This is the same colonial and legal law used by the UK to suppress the freedom movement.
It was used by the UK to silence Mahatma Gandhi, Gokhale and others.” Is it still necessary to maintain This is in the law even after 75 years of independence? “Asked the bench which also consisted of Haknes as Bopanna and Hrishikesh Roy.