https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273552 The High Court upheld the conviction under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, ruling that the distribution of a periodical containing a seditious article constituted an attempt to excite disaffection towards the Government. The court found that the petitioner's active involvement in selling the copies, despite lack of evidence showing buyers had read the article, amounted to publication. Emphasizing the seditious nature of the article, the court affirmed that both the writer and distributor were liable under Section 124A, dismissing the challenge and confirming the conviction and sentence. en-us Wed, 06 Oct 1909 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 02 Jul 2018 15:39:26 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273552 The High Court upheld the conviction under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, ruling that the distribution of a periodical containing a seditious article constituted an attempt to excite disaffection towards the Government. The court found that the petitioner's active involvement in selling the copies, despite lack of evidence showing buyers had read the article, amounted to publication. Emphasizing the seditious nature of the article, the court affirmed that both the writer and distributor were liable under Section 124A, dismissing the challenge and confirming the conviction and sentence. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 06 Oct 1909 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=273552