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Indian Cabinet clears amendment making insult to Vande Mataram punishable
source: Union Cabinet -> target: Obstruction to the singing of Vande Mataram
On 2026-05-05, the Union Cabinet in India gave the go-ahead to amend the Prevention of Insults To National Honour Act, 1971. The proposed change would make any insult or obstruction to the singing of the national song Vande Mataram a punishable offence, according to a government source cited by The Hindu.
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