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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

Recent Police Raids & Searches in JNU: Some Serious Concerns

       Following the Delhi High Court’s decisions, the Delhi Police...

Naroda Patia Case: Gujarat HC allows Free Case Papers to Survivors

The High Court has also started hearing the appeal...

Witness File Application for Free Access to Papers in Naroda Patiya Appeal :Gujarat HC, December 2016

IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD          DISTRICT:...

I-T Sleuths Raid BJP leader Sushil Waswani for allegedly Laundering Huge Sums of Black Money

I-T department raids BJP leader Sushil Waswani for allegedly...

“Making the National Anthem Compulsory in Cinema Halls is a Call to Violence”: Sadanand Menon

We spoke to Sadanand Menon, cultural theorist and commentator,...

Why an Attack on Dalits in Muzaffarpur does not Ignite an Una Like Resistance: Bihar

While the Dalit upsurge in Una in Gujarat received...

Saudi Arabia will have executed 150 civilians in One Year: Human Rights Group

Executions being used to Silence Dissidents;over 40 civilians executed...

In Six Years, 591 Deaths in Police Custody all over India: HRW Report

Police have killed hundreds of suspects in custody between...

Nearly 100 per cent Blind say Docs, Babu Bajrangi, Pushes for Permanent Bail in Gujarat HC

Babu Bajrangi, the terror behind the 2002 genocidal carnage,...

Manipur: Normal life Hit, Curfew & Internet Shut after Mob attacks MBC Church During Bandh

Photo Credit: Morung ExpressPTI Report: In the wake of...

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