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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
Dharm Sansads: SC pulls up Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh for lax approach
Court directs HP to file an affidavit on the preventive steps taken in Una, and directs Uttarakhand to undertake corrective measures in Roorkee; says Chief Secys will be held responsible
Delhi High Court directs Centre to file reply on plea challenging Criminal Procedure Identification Act
The Court has sought a response within six weeks
Delhi court orders FIR against three cops for shooting suspect in the knee
Courts across India are setting similar examples where errant officers are taken to task
BREAKING: Jignesh Mevani re-arrested after getting bail in Assam
Barpeta Police arrest him in unknown case after he was granted bail by the CJP Kokrajhar; Congress Party holds protests and demonstrations in Assam and Gujarat in support of Mevani
Bajrang Muni Das granted bail within 10 days of being arrested!
District Court grants bail to Hindutva leader who had openly threatened Muslim women with rape
BREAKING: Assam court grants Jignesh Mevani bail
The independent MLA from Gujarat got tremendous support from the Congress party and is likely to be released later today
Order in Jignesh Mevani’s bail plea expected today
Mevani forwarded to judicial custody; order to be pronounced at 10:30 A.M on Monday
Dharam Sansad: Now Army veterans move court seeking probe by SIT into hate speeches
Plea to be heard on May 9 along with the previous PIL filed by Qurban Ali and Anjana Prakash
SC rejects Delhi Police affidavit that claimed no hate speech was made at Delhi Dharam Sansad
Court directs Delhi Police to file a fresh affidavit; matter listed on May 9
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