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Which of the following is NOT a reasonable restriction on freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(2)?
- Defamation
- Contempt of court
- Economic policy of the government
- Incitement to an offence
Answer: Economic policy of the government
Article 19(2) permits reasonable restrictions on freedom of speech on eight grounds: sovereignty & integrity of India, security of the State, friendly relations with foreign states, public order, decency or morality, contempt of court, defamation, and incitement to an offence. Criticism of economic policy is generally protected speech.