UAPA’s inherently flawed architecture and the role of courts https://www.hindustantimes.com/opinion/uapas-inherently-flawed-architecture-and-the-role-of-courts-101626016898497-amp.html By Gautam Bhatia
UPDATED ON JUL 11, 2021
A perusal of UAPA shows how its terms — for example, “membership” of unlawful or terrorist organisations — can be stretched to a boundless degree, allowing the State to persecute individuals for being in the wrong place at the wrong time, possessing the wrong kind of literature, or meeting the wrong kind of people, without anything further.