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Maharashtra government defends state security act against Indian National Congress…

5 reports, 4 independent Updated Oct 16
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The Maharashtra government defended the constitutional validity of the Maharashtra Special Public Security Act (MSPSA), 2024, in the Bombay High Court against a petition filed by the Indian National Congress and social activists. The state argued that the Act was necessary to address growing urban Maoist networks, citing Ministry of Home Affairs information that 64 active frontal organizations were operating in the state.

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The legal challenge directly tests the constitutional standing of the MSPSA, 2024. The government maintains that the legislation provides a robust legal framework to prevent and tackle unlawful, subversive, and extremist activities.

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  1. Congress challenges Maharashtra's law in High Court, citing precedents from AP, Telangana, etc.1 source
  2. CPI joined Congress in challenging the State Act in Maharashtra, which the President recently assented to.1 source
  3. Maharashtra government and Congress challenged a state security act in the Bombay High Court.1 source

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