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Punjab Enacts Stricter Sacrilege Law Amid Communal Pressure

Punjab has introduced a new sacrilege law imposing stricter punishments than existing Indian Penal Code provisions. The move responds to recurring desecration incidents, particularly involving the Guru Granth Sahib, which have repeatedly caused communal unrest and political pressure in the state. Constitutional

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Why has Punjab introduced a new law on sacrilege?

Punjab has introduced a new sacrilege law imposing stricter punishments than existing Indian Penal Code provisions. The move responds to recurring desecration incidents, particularly involving the Guru Granth Sahib, which have repeatedly caused communal unrest and political pressure in the state. Constitutional

2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government

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