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When Protest becomes a “Threat”: Inside the Supreme Court hearing on Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA detention
From alleged “Arab Spring inspiration” to missing exculpatory material, the case raises stark questions about preventive detention, free speech, and governance in India’s border regions
Lakhimpur violence: SC asks UP Gov’t to provide details of the FIR, number of arrests made
The court noted that it was an unfortunate incident where 8 people reportedly lost their lives; it has directed the registry to list the matter tomorrow
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MVA announces Maharashtra Bandh demanding justice for Lakhimpur Kheri victims
The MVA alliance said the call for the Oct 11 strike is given by the parties, not the government, to show support for farmers, who died in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident
Is a third wave of Covid-19 coming this festive season?
With major festivals coming up through the month of October, there are fears of the dreaded disease spreading again
Lakhimpur Kheri: Farmers mowed down to death allegedly by BJP minister’s son’s car
Nationwide protests by SKM denounced the act
Punjab farmer dies by suicide after hearing about farmer deaths in Lakhimpur Kheri
Although support continues to pour in for farmers, SKM reports the death of an aged farmer who was pained by the news of the Sunday incident
SKM condemns “bhakta media” for Lakhimpur Kheri massacre
Tired of mainstream media’s misleading narrative, farmers continue their struggle for their rights
Lakhimpur Kheri: Ashish Mishra still not arrested
FIR says he was in the vehicle that mowed down farmers, and there were several eye-witnesses
Sharjeel Imam accuses Delhi Police of hollow arguments, says government criticism important
The PhD student was arrested last year on sedition and terrorism charges in connection with his speeches against CAA
Lakhimpur Kheri farmer deaths: Families to light candles, not pyres until post mortem
While farmers across India demanded justice for the four martyred farmers, families of the deceased have resolved to not perform any final till a fair post mortem examination is conducted
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