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1. rendering
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2. ousted
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3. flair
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4. reel
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5. minimal
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6. notion
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7. hegemony
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8. overwhelmingly
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9. denigrate
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10. fustigate
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11. acumen
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12. trumped
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13. belied
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14. shorn
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15. conflate
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16. burnishing
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17. verdant
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18. fugacious
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19. bankrolled
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20. impunity
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vendetta (N-) प्रतिशोध, revenge
Syn: grudge, bickering
resurrection (N+) पुनस्र्ज्जीवन, revival
Syn: restoration, rejuvenation
prosecution (N+) मक ु दमा, trial
Syn: suit, accusation
imputation (N-) इलजाम, allegation
Syn: insinuation, arraignment
sedition (N-) राजद्रोह, treachery
Syn: protest, insurrection
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outspoken (Adj/V+) स्पष्टवादी, straight
Syn: candid, explicit
conclave (N+) सभा, meeting
Syn: convocation, convention
jeopardize (V-) ख़िरे में डालना,
endanger
Syn: imperil, menace
interlocutor (N+) वािााकार, speaker
Syn: dialogist, interpreter
abrogation (N-) समाक्ति, end
Syn: abolition, repeal
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overshoot (V+) आगे तनकलना, overtake
Syn: surpass, transcend
fret (Adj-) धचंतिि होना, worry
Syn: agonize, anguish
tinged (Adj+) आभायुक्ि, coloured
Syn: shaded, imbued
vista (N+) झााँकी, glimpse
Syn: panorama, scenery
optics (N+) दृक्ष्ट, sight
Syn: vision, perception
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travail (N-) कड़ी मेहनि, toil
Syn: drudgery, encumbrance
celerity (N+) िेजी, swiftness
Syn: agility, alacrity
frontier (N+) सीमारे खा, boundary line
Syn: perimeter, rim
vestibule (N+) दहलीज, entrance
Syn: porch, threshold
prattle (V-) गप लड़ाना, gossip
Syn: gibber, waffle
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1. Cloak and dagger
Meaning – involving mystery, intrigue or
espionage
2. In the cross hairs
Meaning – under scrutiny or criticism
3. En masse
Meaning = together in large numbers
4. In the wake up
Meaning = during and after of…..
5. Trail blazer
Meaning – first to discover something or
do something and make people follow it
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The resurrection of a criminal case dating back to 2010 against writer-activist Arundhati Roy and
an academician from Kashmir seems ill-motivated. There can be no other explanation for Delhi
Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena granting sanction to prosecute Ms. Roy and Sheikh Showkat
Hussain, a former Kashmir University professor, for alleged divisive speeches and imputations
against national unity made in New Delhi as far back as on October 21, 2010. Coming in the wake
of the recent arrest of Prabir Purkayastha, the Editor-in-Chief of NewsClick under an anti-terrorism
law and other penal provisions, the revival of a 13-year-old case betrays intolerance and follows a
pattern of vendetta against the state’s perceived civil society antagonists and outspoken critics.
Significantly, the Delhi Police did not think the speeches merited prosecution for sedition at the
time, as sought by a complainant before a Magistrate court. However, a Metropolitan Magistrate
rejected the police contention and, on November 27, 2010, directed the filing of a first information
report (FIR).
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The police complied with the order, invoking sections of the Indian Penal Code relating to
sedition, statements promoting enmity between different groups, imputations against national
integration and statements causing public mischief. The FIR also included Section 13 of the
Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) which seeks to punish “unlawful activities”. It is
known that the government of the day did not wish to pursue any case against remarks made at
the conclave titled ‘Azadi: the only way’, as it did not want to jeopardise an ongoing effort to find
a political solution to the Kashmir issue through three interlocutors. At a time when much has
changed in Kashmir since then, including a spell of elected rule and then the abrogation of Jammu
and Kashmir’s special status and its division into two Union Territories, it makes little sense to
criminalise past political speeches now. Mr. Saxena has approved prosecution for the other
offences, but not sedition, as there is a Supreme Court of India bar on proceeding with sedition
charges.
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It is not clear whether the police will press the UAPA charge, as Section 45 of the Act requires the
sanction of the Central government, and the rules prescribe strict time limits to obtain it. It must
be examined if the prosecution is barred by limitation. Under the Code of Criminal Procedure, the
limitation for offences that entail prison terms of up to three years is three years. All three
sections for which sanction has been granted — Sections 153A, 153B and 505 — attract a three-
year jail term. Even though the Code permits the exclusion of the period during which sanction is
awaited while computing limitation, it is unlikely that courts will permit such an exclusion if the
sanction itself was sought after the limitation period.
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