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https://lawtimesjournal.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/supreme-court-2-696x364-2-1.jpg1200675Justice Rohinton Nariman, a former Supreme Court judge, has asked the court to strike down obnoxious sections of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA) and Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, which criminalises sedition.