Even membership of banned outfit an offence, says Supreme Court

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on March 24, 2023

Reversing its 12-year-old ruling that mere membership of proscribed organisations, without inciting or indulging in violence, is not an offence under UAPA, the Supreme Court on Friday said a person continuing to be a member of an outfit, despite knowing it is banned, would risk prosecution and a jail term of two years.

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