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Decoding the Sathankulam Judgement on Custodial Death – Part 1 – Context of Torture in India

Decoding the Sathankulam Judgement on Custodial Death - Part 1 - Context of Torture in India - Adv. Henri Tiphagne

Anti-social elements infiltrated Parade to discredit farmers struggle: SKM

The farmers organisation and farmer leader Hannan Mollah expresses deep regret for the infiltration of untoward elements in the Kisan Ganatantra Parade

Amit Shah chairs high-level meeting, directs additional security

According to news being shared on social media, there are allegations of right-wing disruptive forces having infiltrated the protest. This group is also being blamed for climbing the Red Fort ramparts.

Internet suspended around protest sites in Delhi, situation remains tense

Utter chaos in Nangloi area, police launch tear gas, lathicharge on farmers group, some people throw stones at police.

Kisan Tractor Rally underway, moves into national capital Delhi area

Tear gas, lathi charge launched by Delhi Police, security agencies as various points; Mukarba Chowk, Akshardham, Noida

National commissions for women and child rights decry Bom HC POCSO judgment

The two commissions have taken cognisance of the controversial judgment and have called for an appeal against it

Objectionable comments against government, Bihar demands action

The letter/circular issued by the state’s Economic Offences Wing states that appropriate action be taken in light of offensive comments against government

Why such exorbitant amounts sought in bonds and sureties from farmers: Allahabad HC asks State 

The court took up the instant petition and asked the district authorities of Sitapur district to explain the reason behind the orders issued

Government remains singularly devoted to farmers welfare: President Ram Nath Kovind  

On the eve of 72nd Republic Day the President offers the first and only comprehensive response to the 70-day long Delhi sit-in by hundreds of thousands of farmers, and the five-months long agitation

Come, stand with India’s annadaatas!

The Farmer committee sends out a formal invitation to people in the city to join the farmers parade and decry the three laws of the Centre.

Farmers tear memorandum in face of Maha govt’s insensitivity

Hurt by Maharashtra Governor’s no-show response to the statewide farmers’ protest, farmer leaders tore the memorandum in front of agitating protesters.

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