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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

One Year Later, Kathua Rape Victim’s Family Still Lives in Fear

One year has passed by, but the family of...

Women prisoners recount custodial torture, rape and health crisis at public hearing

Over the past 15 years, India’s jails have seen...

State Cannot Thrust Its Own Notions Of Morality On Society: SC

he bench comprising Justices AK Sikri and Ashok Bhushan...

Agri Workers’ Wages Grew Just 3% Per Year Under Modi Rule

After adjusting for price rise, ‘real’ wages of India’s...

Supreme Court to hold detailed hearing over police encounters in UP next month

On Monday, January 14, 2019, the Supreme Court of...

Modi Regime has Rid us of Fear: Mothers Shahira & Fatima Nafees dare Govt

Shahira and Fatima Nafees in Mumbai on January 12The...

Striking Workers of Mumbai’s Red BEST Bus face threat of losing Jobs: BMC

BEST employees who have been on a strike since...

Bail for Gohain, Gogoi, Mahanta In Sedition Case: Gauhati HC

The Gauhati High Court on Friday granted interim bail...

CBI vs CBI: No relief for Rakesh Asthana as Delhi HC refuses to quash FIR in bribery case

The high court also rejected the contention that the...

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