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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
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The court told the state to not put asymptomatic patients in hospital
Karnataka HC grants conditional bail to ‘Bangladeshi’ father-daughter
They had been kept in judicial custody for over a year, the daughter has a minor child
Sikh man who served langar to protesters, named in Ratan Lal murder chargesheet
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CRPF personnel allegedly assault Adivasi villagers in Jharkhand
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The bench headed by the Chief Justice of India refused to entertain the plea, which claimed that coronavirus was biological weapon created by China
J&K HC quashes detention of NCP member, says his activities were of a normal politician in a democracy
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Delhi police granted 2 more months to file chargesheet in Delhi riots case under UAPA
The sessions judge found the justifications given to be valid and hence granted the extension
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