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Most number of sedition cases filed in Karnataka: Rajya Sabha told
New Delhi, Feb 10: As many as 93 cases of sedition were registered in different parts of the country in 2019 in which 96 people were arrested, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy said chargesheets were filed against 76 people while 29 were acquitted by the courts in 2019.
The highest number of 22 sedition cases in 2019 was registered in Karnataka where 18 people were arrested, he said in a written reply to a question.
G
Kishan
Reddy
said
17
sedition
cases
were
registered
in
Assam
where
23
people
were
arrested.
A
total
of
11
sedition
cases
were
registered
in
Jammu
and
Kashmir
where
16
people
were
arrested.
As
many
as
10
sedition
cases
were
filed
in
Uttar
Pradesh
in
which
nine
people
were
arrested,
he
said.
Replying to another question on whether any step has been taken to strengthen the sedition law (Section 124A of the IPC), the minister said the "amendment of laws is an ongoing process".
