An Archive of the Banned
Aman Nawaz
BANNED & CENSORED: WHAT THE BRITISH RAJ DIDN’T WANT US TO READ by Selected and Introduced by Devika Sethi Roli Books, 2023, 352 pp., IRN 1295.00
January 2024, volume 1, No January 2024, volume 48, No 1

The Supreme Court of India put the sedition law on hold, suspending pending criminal trials under the section, and asked the Union to reconsider the British era law, which was a paranoid response to the 1857 rebellion, incriminating individuals for any political expression that was intended to spread ‘disaffection’

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