bring into hatred or contempt, or excites or attempts to excite disaffection towards, the Government established by law in India, shall be punished with ... which fine may be added, or with fine. Explanation 1.— The expression “disaffection” includes disloyalty and all feelings of enmity. Explanation 2.— Comments expressing disapprobation
bring into
hatred or contempt or excited or attempted to
excite disaffection towards the Government
established by law in the Indian Union and
thereby committed ... purposes. The section as then enacted
ran as follows:
"124A. Exciting Disaffection-
Whoever by words, either spoken or
intended to be read
excuse of reports or the prosecution of any purpose, likely to cause disaffection or alarm, or to prejudice India’s relations with foreign powers
public meetings
in Delhi has been such as to excite disaffection between
Hindus and Mussalmans and thereby prejudice the maintenance
01 public order in Delhi ... general nature and effect,. namely, that they
were such as to excite disaffection between Hindus and
Muslims were also stated in the grounds communicated, they
citizen has shown himself by act or speech to be disloyal or disaffected towards the Constitution of India as by law established; or (c) that
Section 3 in The Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922
3. Penalty for causing disaffection, etc
.Whoever intentionally causes or attempts to cause or does ... which he knows is likely to cause, disaffection towards [- - -] [The words "His Majesty or" omitted by A.O. 1950.] the Government establishment
apparent and all is being said to incite people and create
disaffection and hatred in the minds of the people against the
Government of India
public meetings in Delhi has been such as to excite disaffection between Hindus and Muslims and thereby prejudice the maintenance of public order in Delhi ... specified and their general nature and effect (being such as to excite disaffection between Hindus and Muslims) was also stated. It is difficult
material fact; or (b) the Overseas Citizen of India Cardholder has shown disaffection towards the Constitution, as by law established; or (c) the Overseas Citizen
purpose of bringing into hatred and contempt, and to
excite disaffection towards the Government of Gujarat. These persons had
deliberately and knowingly by words, spoken ... bring
into hatred or contempt, or excites or attempts to excite disaffection
towards the Government established by law in India, shall be
punished with imprisonment
