Sabrang India

Maharashtra: Shambhaji Bhide begins his “Yatra” in Kolhapur between January 23-26

sabrangindia - January 23, 2026

The controversial yatra, that mobilises the youth, organised by the Shri Shivpratishthan is called the organisation’s Hindusthan’s Dharatirth Yatra (between January 23-26); organised as a religio-politcal-cultural tour, this year’s expedition to various historical forts will proceed from Fort Lohagad to Bhimgad (Bhivgad), via the Rajmachigad route

Rule of Law

BK16 Case: Bail for Sagar Gorkhe and Ramesh Gaichor, five years and five months after arrest

sabrangindia - January 23, 2026

Bhima Koregaon Case: Bombay High Court granted bail to Sagar Gorkhe, Ramesh Gaichor With Friday (January 23) order, only lawyer Surendra Gadling would continue to remain in jail in this matter that has incarcerated several with the FIR being filed in early 2018

Violence

Abducted While Visiting Wife, Killed on Camera: Manipur’s fragile peace shatters again

sabrangindia - January 23, 2026

The murder of a Meitei man married to a Kuki-Zo woman highlights the dangers faced by inter-community families as Manipur remains divided under President’s Rule

Environment

The Judicial Ouroboros: The Vanashakti Reversal & Crisis of Environmental Finality in India

A Legal Researcher - January 23, 2026

Much comment was made about the obvious conflicts between two verdicts of the Supreme Court of India –the Vanshakti judgements—between May and November 2025 and as India lives with the consequences, it is essential to situate the dispute within the broader evolution of environmental constitutionalism in India.

Communalism

Interfaith couple tied, hacked to death in Moradabad; woman’s brothers arrested in alleged honour killing

sabrangindia - January 22, 2026

Bodies of Mohammad Arman and Kajal Saini were buried behind a temple after the brothers allegedly murdered them for their relationship; two accused taken into custody

Rights

CJM who ordered FIR against police for 2024 Sambhal violence case transferred by Allahabad HC, new trend?

sabrangindia - January 22, 2026

CJM Vibhanshu Sudheer was among 14 judicial officers transferred by the Allahabad HC. He had ordered an FIR against then Circle Officer Anuj Chaudhary and SHO in connection with the shooting of a youth during the violence. Drawing widespread criticism from lawyers and students, this move has been compared to similar recent transfers that point unfavourably to lasting judicial independence

History

Supreme Court brokers interim peace at bhoj shala, allows basant panchami pujas and Friday namaz under strict safeguards

sabrangindia - January 22, 2026

Directing separate enclosures, regulated access, and administrative oversight, the top court appeals for mutual respect while keeping the core dispute over the Dhar complex’s religious character open before the Madhya Pradesh High Court

Rights

UP: 14-Year-Old Dalit Content Creator Ashwamit Gautam faces arrest, FIR over strong dissenting social media videos

sabrangindia - January 22, 2026

Ashwamit Gautam,a young 14 year-old content creator on social media platforms now faces an FIR under the repressive Uttar Pradesh administration headed by Adityanath as chief minister. Potentially this could mean detention or arrest, all over viral social media videos; the move that came to light on Wednesday, January 21 is a clear case of the state silencing young voices

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July 2026: A dissent that was brutally put down, a crackdown after the protest ended

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Permission to Protest? Why the right to dissent needs no licence

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Bail Stays, But Under Tight Curbs: Delhi HC’s order in Parvez-Mehraj UAPA case

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Court finds trial judge failed to apply the stringent Section 43D (5) test, but declines to send accused back to prison; imposes sweeping restrictions as NIA's appeal continues

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