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When Protest becomes a “Threat”: Inside the Supreme Court hearing on Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA detention
From alleged “Arab Spring inspiration” to missing exculpatory material, the case raises stark questions about preventive detention, free speech, and governance in India’s border regions
No innocent should ever be jailed, my life is dedicated to get other innocents released: Abdul Wahid Shaikh
Abdul Wahid Shaikh talks to Sabrang India’s Vallari Sanzgiri in an interview about his experience as an accused in the 2006 Mumbai train bomb blast case
Yati Narsinghanand under House Arrest after declaring intention to visit Delhi’s Jama Masjid
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Provable connection between police and people who planted false evidence against Bhima-Koregaon accused: SentinelOne
Wired reports that Sentinel One has unearthed a connection between cops who arrested the accused and Modified Elephant, a hacking campaign that allegedly planted evidence on the devices of activists
Demolitions by the playbook, unprecedented even in pre-independence India: Senior Counsel to SC in Bulldozer Injustice case
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Delhi HC dismisses Brinda Karat’s plea seeking FIR against BJP Leaders for alleged Hate Speech
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Ranchi Violence: Principal Secretary demands explanation from police for hoardings with images of alleged rioters
Jharkhand Police had put up these hoardings in popular public places, and then taken them down; now Allahabad police have released images
Allahabad’s Nagrik Samaj demands justice for illegal demolition victims
The citizen’s group raised their voice against officials for giving in to a "police raj"
SC to hear urgent petitions against UP demolitions today
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Ranchi violence: Images of alleged rioters released, then taken down by Jharkhand Police
Earlier the governor of the state had given the go ahead to make public identities of the alleged rioters
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