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A Terror Case Without Evidence: Allahabad High Court’s ‘heavy heart’ acquittal After 28 Years

A devastating judicial analysis reveals how a mass-casualty blast, a collapsed investigation, and an inadmissible police confession led to the undoing of a decades-old conviction

Stop filing chargesheet based on fabricated evidence, false confessions: PUCL 

Filmmakers, and social activists Rahul Roy, Saba Dewan were questioned by Delhi Police for seven hours, during investigation into North East Delhi riots

Nine more former police officers dub Delhi violence investigation ‘flawed’

Real culprits of the violence belonging to majority community are likely to go scot free, says the letter

Why do top cops not abide by service conduct rules when online?

Dr Sandeep Mittal a Tamil Nadu cadre IPS officer is upset at being unfollowed by the IPS Association after his right wing tones tweets

Centre halts razing of 48,000 shanties along railway tracks in Delhi

The Supreme Court had, on August 31 ordered removal of shanties, which would have rendered about 2.4 lakh people homeless

CJI reserves order: Medha Patkar’s plea for temporary release of convicts

The plea was filed against Bombay High Court’s order upholding the classification made by the HPC denying parole to convicts under special Acts like UAPA, MCOCA

Slums and judicial manoeuvring

Have previous cases related to slums and ‘encroachment’ set the tone for how our courts view the issue?

No warrant, no due process: UP’s ‘Special Force’ to bend all rules!

Force will not need a warrant to arrest, conduct searches, as long as it is “sure about the crime”, meanwhile ‘probes’ into ‘love jihad’ continue 

More activists named in riots case: Delhi Police getting desperate?

In a supplementary chargesheet, police have named a fresh set of activists, academics and politicians

Umar Khalid arrested by Delhi Police Special Cell

Likely to be charged under UAPA, was summoned for questioning on Saturday, asked to join the investigation on Sunday, and later arrested

No stay on broadcast of Sudarshan News ‘UPSC Jihad’ show; Delhi HC issues notice

The I&B Ministry issued an order on September 9, allowing the broadcast of the show

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