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Ex-TISS student gets bail as Mumbai Court rejects Maoist link based on ‘suspicion’
Court rejects the prosecution’s attempt to link Abhirup Ashim Paul to Maoist activities, holding that books, slogans and association with a student group could not by themselves establish such a connection
The deity has survived for last 800 years: Delhi court reserves order in Qutub Minar case
Saket District Court to pronounce order on June 9
Bengaluru Police raid, tear down homes of Bengali Muslim migrants
Demanding proof of nationality, police destroy Muslim migrant property but not that of Hindu migrants
Gyanvapi case: Varanasi district court to hear application on maintainability of suit on May 26
Court gives both parties seven days to file objections to the Commission report on the video survey
AMSU’s Mrinal Shome released, but another leader detained
Police have offered no explanation for either detainment
Assam: Police station burnt down after fish-seller’s alleged custodial death, bulldozers flatten attacker’s homes
What began as an alleged demand for a bribe, led to alleged murder, mayhem and a demolition drive
Protests were against unjust law, protesting is not a terrorist activity: Umar Khalid
The activist tell the court that the protests were not an act against the sovereign; hearing to continue tomorrow
Delhi violence: Delhi HC issues notice on bail plea filed by Mohd. Saleem Khan
Matter pertaining to alleged "larger conspiracy"; posted for hearing on July 20
Delhi: Hindu College associate professor Rattan Lal granted bail
Students and professors rallied around the historian and professor, who was granted bail on a personal bond of Rs 50,000 and one surety of the same amount
SC-appointed commission holds Hyderabad Encounter Case to be ‘Fake’, recommends murder charges against 10 officers
Commission headed by former Justice V.S. Sirpurkarholds that police deliberately suppressed fact that at least three deceased were minors
Not a crime to criticize PM, words like ‘inqulab’, krantikari’ not an incitement to violence: Umar Khalid
The political dissenter argues many such words are used by activists and politicians publicly in a democracy for constructive criticism of the government
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