UAPA
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701 sedition, 5023 UAPA cases registered in 2018-22: Centre
New Delhi: As many as 701 cases of sedition and offences against the State were registered from 2018 to 2022 and 5,023 cases were lodged under the anti-terror law Unlawful Activities (Prevention)…
- India
SC adjourns hearing on Umar Khalid’s bail plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing on a bail plea filed by former JNU scholar and student activist Umar Khalid who is behind bars under the Unlawful Activities Prevention…
- India
Hearing on Umar Khalid’s bail plea in UAPA case adjourned to Jan 31 by SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned till January 31 the hearing on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid in a case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA over…
- Kashmir
Centre orders assets seizure of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Muslim League-JK
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday directed the Jammu and Kashmir administration to seize all assets and freeze bank accounts and finances belonging to the pro-Pakistan separatist amalgam Tehreek-e-Hurriyat and Muslim League…
- India
Hearing on Umar Khalid’s bail plea in UAPA case adjourned to Jan 24 by SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned till January 24 the hearing on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid in a case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA over…
- Kashmir
Govt bans Kashmiri separatist party Tehreek-e-Hurriyat under UAPA
New Delhi: The government on Sunday declared pro-Pakistan separatist amalgam Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH) Jammu and Kashmir a banned organisation for fomenting terrorism and spreading anti-India propaganda in the Union territory. Announcing the decision,…
- India
J&K separatist leader Masrat Alam’s outfit deemed unlawful under UAPA
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday announced that the government has declared Muslim League Jammu Kashmir (Masrat Alam faction) as an unlawful association under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention)…
- India
Delhi court grants police 60 more days to complete NewsClick probe
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday granted the city police 60 more days to complete its probe in the case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA over allegations that news portal NewsClick…
- India
Delhi Police seeks more time from court to complete NewsClick probe
New Delhi: The Delhi police on Tuesday moved a court here seeking more time to complete its probe in the case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA over allegations that NewsClick portal received money…
- India
Parliament security breach: Case registered under UAPA
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has registered a case under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in connection with the Parliament security breach, officials said on Thursday. In a major security breach…
- Kashmir
SIA conducts searches at 5 locations in south Kashmir in terror funding case
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police’s State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Wednesday conducted searches at five locations in Anantnag and Kulgam districts of the union territory in connection with a terror funding case,…
- Delhi
PFI moves Delhi HC against UAPA Tribunal order confirming Centre’s ban
New Delhi: Popular Front of India (PFI) Friday moved the Delhi High Court challenging an order of an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) tribunal confirming the five-year ban imposed on it by…
- India
Delhi: 12 cases under stringent UAPA, crimes against foreign nationals surge
New Delhi: Despite being decried as a tool to stifle dissent, the number of cases filed under the “draconian”, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, commonly known as the anti-terror law, has increased by…
- India
2020 Delhi riots: Court slams public prosecutors for seeking multiple passovers
New Delhi: A court here on Saturday denounced the public prosecutors’ conduct for “seeking multiple passovers” in the 2020 Delhi communal riots cases on the grounds of being preoccupied with other cases,…
- Kashmir
UAPA charges dropped against students who ‘celebrated’ Australia’s WC victory
Srinagar: The J&K government on Saturday dropped charges under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) against seven Kashmiri students who were earlier booked under the stringent act. The seven students of Sher-e-Kashmir…