The organisations that submitted the letter included People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), Bahutva Karnataka, All India Lawyers’ Association for Justice, Campaign against Hate Speech (Hate Speech Beda), People’s Watch, National Federation for Indian Women, National Alliance of People’s Movements, New Trade Union Initiative, Human Rights Forum, Law and Policy Research Institute, Save the Nation, Thamizhnadu Podhumedai, Bharat Jodo Abhiyan, Mumbai, Students for People’s Democracy and All India Democratic Women’s Association.