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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

Brinda Karat: Misuse of FRA for Benefiting Corporates?

The Supreme Court is going to decide on the...

Kin of acquitted Samleti blast accused demands Compensation for 25 years

Five men acquitted by Jaipur High Court after 23...

Public prosecutor in the Una Dalit atrocity case quits

Citing reasons of security and remuneration, special public prosecutor...

After 23 years in Prison on false charges, five Men walk out free in Samleti Blast case

Ask, who will bring back those years?Image Courtesy: Indian...

Activist organises anti-lynching event, Mumbai Police land up at her doorstep

In what seems like a brazen attempt to intimidate...

The Right to Life & Livelihood – over 30,000 Adivasis/Forest Dwellers take to the Streets

Several thousand forest dwellers participate in nation-wide protests against...

Transformative Constitutionalism- A post-colonial experiment

Speech delivered on the occasion of Annual Themed Conference...

Anti-mob lynching law: UP following in MP’s footsteps?

Earlier this year, the Kamalnath government in Madhya Pradesh...

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