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UAPA: ‘99% Possibility of Acquittal’: What the SC said on Conviction Rates

While granting bail to Syed Iftikhar Andrabi, the Supreme Court on Monday, May 19, observed that UAPA conviction rates stand between 1.5% and 4% nationally, while remaining below 1% in Jammu and Kashmir.

Bohra Clergy Bows to Australian SC, cries halt to FMG

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Public Disclosure of CAG Report essential in public interest: Prashant Bhushan

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Julian Assange verdict: how this curious episode might be brought to an end

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Daal and Eggs critical to stem hunger in drought areas: Swaraj Abhiyan

First Published on: January 29, 2016Bundelkhand   Image: ndtv.comTwo kilograms...

Clean Chit to Rahul Sharma: CAT

  CAT declares the charge sheet against Rahul Sharma by...

I shot Sanjit on orders of a superior officer: Head Constable Herojit

Image: tehelka.comhttp://ifp.co.in/page/items/30358/i-shot-sanjit-on-orders-of-a-superior-officer-declares-head-constable-herojitThe policeman who was responsible for sensational daylight...

Cry Freedom: GN Saibaba’s petition before the Supreme Court of India

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In defence of dissent: Arundhati Roy

Roy challenges the Bombay High Court (Nagpur bench) order to...

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