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Assam: Gauhati HC quashes NSA detention of activist Pranab Doley
Doley was arrested in July this year for a protest against a hotel project near Kaziranga, and had been booked under the nefarious National Security Act (NSA) after a court granted him bail; Forum for Social Harmony, AMSU-AIKMS and BAA accuse the Assam government of criminalising land rights activism
Chargesheet against me looks like a film script: Umar Khalid to court
UAPA accused Khalid has alleged that the chargesheet against him is not consistent, and that planning a chakka jam is not an offence
After farmers, now protesting students face police brutality
Students in Delhi, especially women protesters demanding justice for Lakhimpur Kheri victims, reported severe physical abuse at the hands of city police
Gauhati HC grants bail to UAPA accused who said “Taliban are not terrorists”
Maulana Fazlul Karim was arrested after allegedly posting on Facebook that the Taliban in Afghanistan are not terrorists
Kerala HC upholds conviction of 4 policemen in custodial torture case
The court held that sanction u/s 197 CrPC is a protection reserved only for bonafide acts of public servant
Lakhimpur Kheri: Accused Ashish Mishra arrested on Saturday
After nearly 12 hours of interrogation, Mishra was arrested by the UP police
Delhi violence: Accused not visible in the videography conducted by Police, HC grants bail
The court ruled that the video footage relied on by the Police in the murder of one Musassir, does not show the accused, Mohd. Bilal
Delhi Violence case: Gulfisha Fatima completes 18 months of incarceration
The Delhi police have booked her under the stringent UAPA, and accused her of instigating people to be violent
Ashish Mishra arrives at Kheri for police questioning
While the Minister's son arrived on time for his second appointment, farmers remain unsure of an impartial investigation
Finally, FIRs filed in Dhalpur firing death cases
Gauhati HC directs Assam government to file affidavit pertaining to evictions
We are not satisfied with UP Government’s actions: SC on Lakhimpur Kheri incident
The court was unhappy to learn that the main accused, Ashish Mishra, has not been arrested yet, despite clear eye witness statements
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