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CRIMEAug 5 · 11:12 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL

Is abusive language a criminal offence in India? | Explained

The registration of FIRs over allegedly abusive language during a protest has renewed attention on when the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) criminalizes abusive speech and how courts have interpreted such cases.

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