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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
Come back to us on a method to strengthen NBA : SC in Sudarshan News case
At the second consecutive hearing of the petition against Sudarshan News, the apex court observed that the show was insightful, and also raised concern over self-regulation
The era of the SC’s glorious jurisprudence has vanished: Justice AP Shah
Justice Shah delivered a lecture at an event organized to honour Justice Hosbet Suresh and to speak about the decline of the Supreme Court
Brinda Karat asks Police Commissioner to act against communal activity in Shiv Vihar
Non-festive, aggressive processions sloganeering ‘Jai Shri Ram, Har Har Mahadev’ taken out after dark, in sensitive area of North East Delhi
Natasha Narwal of Pinjra Tod gets bail in Delhi riots case
Narwal has been accused of various offences under the Indian Penal Code as well as the provisions of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act
Sudarshan News defends show calling it investigative journalism; Centre says regulate digital media first
The Centre submitted in its affidavit that electronic media already has sufficient framework to follow
K’taka HC pulls up state govt for delays in investigating SC/ST Act cases
The court sought several details from the state to check the implementation of the provisions of the Act
Over 3,000 UAPA cases and only 821 chargesheets!
MHA submission in Rajya Sabha also reveals shocking figures of detentions under draconian provisions of UAPA and NSA.
Order a judicial probe into Delhi riots: Opposition leaders to President Kovind
Senior Opposition leaders met President Ram Nath Kovind, and demanded judicial probe by sitting or retired Judge
SC asks states about CCTV cameras in police stations
The directions about CCTV cameras and an oversight committee were earlier issued in a 2018 case decided by the apex court
I should have remembered Gandhians have lost favour with this regime: Julio Ribeiro
Retired top-cop Ribeiro reads the riot act to, and shares policing lessons with ‘brother officer’, Delhi Police Commissioner SN Shrivastava
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