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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

Arnab’s plea listed urgently in SC, Dushyant Dave alleges preferential treatment

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Samyabrata defends husband Arnab, takes on Dushyant Dave’s letter to SC

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Custodial death case: Orissa HC imposes sentence on ex cops

The High Court noted that custodial violence is abhorrent and a crime against humanity

YouTuber assault case: Kerala HC grants pre arrest bail to three women

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Punjab Government revokes general consent orders to the CBI

Joins the league of Maharashtra, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Kerala, Tripura and Mizoram

Bombay HC denies Arnab Goswamy interim bail

The Republic TV Editor-in-Chief had been recently shifted to Taloja jail from Alibag

Arrange for the safe return of tribal Christians: Chhattisgarh High Court

Court seeks response from Kondagaon collector, SP, in wake of attack on tribals who had converted to Christianity, tells govt to make arrangements their return

Kathua rape case: HC rejects parole plea of key conspirator

The HC noted the possibility of a communal clash in J&K if the convict was let out on parole

Uttarakhand HC suspends abusive CJM of Uttarkashi

The HC though directed him to be attached to District Judgeship’s headquarter Bageshwar on half pay

Journalist Prashant Kanojia walks out of jail, free speech supporters rejoice!

After a little over a fortnight of waiting, the journalist’s bail comes into effect much to the joy of his closest supporter – his wife.

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Assam: Gauhati HC quashes NSA detention of activist Pranab Doley

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