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Who among the following has not been arrested for violating the Official Secrets Act 1923 ?

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CUET PG 2026 Agri-Business Management Question Paper (25-Mar-2026) (Shift 2)
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Asseem Trivedi

Official Secrets Act 1923 Arrests Clarified

The Official Secrets Act 1923 is an Indian law aimed at preventing the disclosure of sensitive government information.

Individuals Arrested Under the Act

  • Iftikar Gilani: Was arrested in 2000 in connection with sensitive documents.
  • Santanu Saikia and Tarakant Dwivedi: Both were arrested in 2010 for allegedly leaking classified government information.

Asseem Trivedi's Arrest Context

Asseem Trivedi, a cartoonist, faced arrest in 2012. The charges invoked against him primarily included sedition and offenses under the Information Technology Act, not the Official Secrets Act 1923.

Therefore, based on the provided options and common knowledge regarding these cases, Asseem Trivedi is the person who has not been arrested for violating the Official Secrets Act 1923.

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