Offences Against the State, the Forces, Elections and Currency

Unit 8 of Law of Crimes (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023) (syllabus: Module 2.5-2.8 - BNS ss. 147-188). Below: what the unit covers, the provisions it turns on, and the cases an examiner expects you to name.

Full case summaries

• Vinod Dua v Union of India (2021) — Kedar Nath applied to a journalist, and the FIR quashed

Exam questions on this unit

• Law of Crimes exam question: "Sedition has been abolished."…
• Law of Crimes exam question: "Sedition is dead; long live sedition."…