Bhima Koregaon case
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‘I am a free speech absolutist’: Author Anand Ranganathan in contempt case
New Delhi: In a suo motu criminal contempt case, author Anand Ranganathan on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that he is a “free speech absolutist” and that he did not comment or…
- India
Gautam Navlakha withdraws from SC plea seeking transfer from Mumbai
New Delhi: Social activist Gautam Navlakha, accused of having links to Maoists and Pakistan’s spy agency ISI, on Friday withdrew from the Supreme Court his application seeking to be shifted to Delhi…
- India
Elgar Parishad event had no role in Bhima Koregaon violence: Top cop admits under oath
A senior official looking into caste violence against members of the Dalit community at Bhima Koregaon on January 1, 2018, on oath, admitted that the Elgar Parishad event on December 31, 2017,…
- India
‘Naxalism can’t be dealt with kid gloves’: SG opposes Gautam Navlakha’s house arrest
New Delhi: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on Friday vehemently contested the Supreme Court order allowing activist Gautam Navlakha, accused in Bhima Koregaon case, to be placed under house arrest, saying that the…
- India
NIA court directs jail officials to admit Vernon Gonsalves to hospital
A special NIA court on Thursday ordered Taloja jail officials to provide proper and necessary medical aid to human rights activist Vernon Gonsalves and If required he shall be admitted to the…
- India
Elgar case: Special NIA court refuses bail to activist Gautam Navlakha
Mumbai: A special NIA court here on Monday rejected the bail plea of activist Gautam Navlakha, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case. Navlakha was arrested on August 28, 2018, for…
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Elgar Parishad case: Of 16 accused, 1 dead, 2 out on bail and 13 lodged in jails
Mumbai: With the Supreme Court stipulating that charges in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case be framed within the next three months, the focus has shifted now to the status of the accused.…
- Hyderabad
SC allows Varavara Rao to approach NIA court to go Hyderabad for treatment
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court allowed Telugu poet Varavara Rao to approach the special NIA court in Mumbai seeking permission to go to Hyderabad for Cataract Surgery. 82-year-old Varavara Rao is accused of…
- India
SC issues notice on Varavara Rao’s plea for permanent bail on medical grounds
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought response from the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on a plea filed by Bhima Koregaon case accused, P Varavara Rao, seeking permanent bail on medical…