Medha patkar
- India
Delhi Police arrest activist Medha Patkar over 24 yr old defamation case
Social activist Medha Patkar was arrested by the Delhi Police on Friday after a Saket court issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against her. The arrest followed her failure to furnish probation bonds…
- India
Defamation case: Medha Patkar’s jail term relaxed, released on probation
New Delhi: In a reprieve to social activist Medha Patkar, facing a five-month imprisonment, a Delhi court on Tuesday released her on “probation of good conduct” in a defamation case filed by…
- Hyderabad
AICC incharge slams Telangana police for blocking Medha Patkar’s basti visit
Hyderabad: Expressing her displeasure over Telangana police preventing social activist Medha Patkar from visiting a basti from where the people were evicted to facilitate the Musi rejuvenation efforts, AICC in-charge of Telangana…
- Hyderabad
‘Law & order’: Hyderabad police ask Medha Patkar to leave activist’s home
Hyderabad: Police have advised social activist Medha Patkar to leave the house of a city-based activist here in view of law and order concerns, as there was no prior intimation to police…
- India
Many countries have stopped using EVMs: Medha Patkar
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Amid a debate on the EVM credibility re-started by some Opposition parties after the debacle in Maharashtra assembly polls, rights activist Medha Patkar on Saturday said many countries have stopped…
- India
Activist Medha Patkar sentenced to 5-month jail term by Delhi court
Social activist Medha Patkar has been sentenced to five-month of jail time in a 23-year-old defamation case by a Delhi court on Monday, July 1. The defamation case was filed by the…
- India
Manipur violence: Over 3200 civil society members write to Prez
The National Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM) on Sunday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu, seeking her intervention in the ongoing crisis in Manipur. Just days after a video of two Kuki-Zo tribal women…
- India
BJP chief Nadda calls Congress ‘anti-Gujarat’ after Medha Patkar joins ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’
Ahmedabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda on Saturday termed Congress “anti-Gujarat” after Narmada Bachao Andolan activist Medha Patkar joined Rahul Gandhi-led ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ in Maharashtra, drawing a sharp reaction from…
- India
Prominent Indians sign petition against draconian anti-conversion bill
In view of the fact that the Anti-Conversion Bill is scheduled to be tabled in Karnataka Upper House, prominent Indians including noted documentary filmmaker Anand Patwardhan, activist Medha Patkar and others have…
- Bangalore
We respect Medha Patkar’s stand on Mekedatu project: Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Reacting to the opposition raised by activist-environmentalist Medha Patkar against the Mekedatu project, Karnataka Congress President D.K. Shivakumar stated on Saturday that the party respects Medha Patkar for the person she is…
