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Death in Assam’s Detention Regime: 56-year-old Bengali Muslim succumbs to cancer amid denial of release

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The deceased, branded a “foreigner” despite decades-old family records, died of untreated cancer after authorities denied his release; his case adds to a grim record of deaths, rights violations, and ignored Supreme Court rebukes against Assam’s detention regime
Communal Organisations

Navratri: Communal demands mark pre-festival protest in Jabalpur

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Right-wing outfits AHP–Rashtriya Bajrang Dal demands Muslim ban at Navratri garba in Jabalpur, citing ‘love jihad’, demand Aadhaar checks, warns administration of consequences if tensions escalate
India

ECI’s nationwide SIR plan: a ‘unified’ push, applied differentially across states

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The Election Commission is stepping into a nationwide rollout of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) with a unified goal — but state-level realities remain fractured, as Bengal revisits 2002 data, Assam ties voter rolls to citizenship, and Bihar faces Supreme Court scrutiny
Minorities

Waqf Act Amendments Partly Stayed: SC blocks government control, backs registration and reforms

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CJI Gavai-led bench intervenes narrowly—suspends five-year Islam clause and executive powers over land disputes through interim order, while letting registration mandate and abolition of ‘Waqf by user’ operate
Rights

Abdul Wahid Shaikh, acquitted in 7/11 Mumbai train blast case, demands ₹9 crore as Compensation for Wrongful Incarceration

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"The stigma of being falsely branded a ‘terrorist’ continues to haunt me even after acquittal"
Children

7-year-old Muslim boy allegedly assaulted by teachers in Uttarakhand’s govt school, FIR registered

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A 7-year-old Muslim boy in Haridwar’s Jhabrera village was allegedly beaten, pinned down, and stomped on by two government school teachers over a brief absence, leaving him with a fractured hand and severe trauma
Rights

From Doubt to Dignity: Justice for Jarina Bibi in Assam’s citizenship battle

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After years of stigma as a “D-voter,” the Dhubri Foreigners Tribunal recognises her citizenship—thanks to CJP’s legal aid and evidence of generations rooted in Assam
Rule of Law

Monitoring Torture: SC’s suo motu action on custodial deaths and CCTV camera non-compliance

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The Court’s suo motu action highlights how weak compliance with its 2020 CCTV directions has left detainees vulnerable and accountability elusive.
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