Binayak Sen demands repeal of sedition laws
Rights activist Binayak Sen today demanded repeal of sedition laws, saying they were being used to ''suppress'' the voice of the people.
A fast-track court on Thursday dropped the sedition charge against former PCAPA chief Chhatradhar Mahato, but he will remain behind bars in 31 other cases that are still pending.The additional sessions judge in West Midnapore district dropped the sedition charge against Mahato for lack of evidence.