GS2 · 15 marks · 250 words

Striking a fine balance between national security on one hand, and freedom of speech and expression on another is the key to democratic ethos. In light of this statement, write a critical note on the relevance and need for stringent laws like the National Security Act and Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) in a vibrant democracy.

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Syllabus: Indian Constitution—historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure.

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