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A total of 47 activists, opposition lawmakers and ordinary persons were charged for organising or taking part in the plan.

It made it illegal to "write, send, or share any information through a computer, which is likely to ridicule, degrade, or demean another person, group of persons, a tribe, an ethnicity, a religion or gender".

"They are persons who will shake up the status quo," House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday on CNN's State of the Union.

Whereas Black people have to work twice as hard, white people and persons white adjacent only have to be half as good.

Govind Mathur, a judge and former chief justice of a high court, agrees that the order does not mention anything about the victims, but adds that "doesn't restrict any claim of compensation by such persons".