Fair Criticism Of Government Is Every Journalist's Right, It Is Not Sedition : Former CJI UU Lalit

Padmakshi Sharma

11 Feb 2023 2:04 PM IST

  • Fair Criticism Of Government Is Every Journalists Right, It Is Not Sedition : Former CJI UU Lalit

    Former Chief Justice of India UU Lalit said that fair criticism of the government will not amount to sedition. “Fair criticism is the right of every individual, it is the cherished right of every journalist. I have every right to comment upon the policies and acts of the government. If I do that, then it is not sedition...Section 124A [of the Indian Penal Code for sedition] has always been...

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