Shaheen Bagh

Govt shouldn’t treat farmers’ stir like Shaheen Bagh protest: Tikait

Yamunanagar: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said the government should not treat the ongoing farmers’ agitation like last year’s protest in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh and asserted that the protesters will only go…

Right to protest can’t be anytime, everywhere: SC on Shaheen Bagh protest

New Delhi: The right to protest cannot be anytime and everywhere, the Supreme Court said as it dismissed a plea seeking review of its verdict passed last year in which it had…

Gal Gadot praises Shaheen Bagh Dadi, picks her in personal wonder women list

Hollywood star and ‘Wonder Woman 1994’ fame Gal Gadot picked Bilkis Bano, popularly called Bilkis Dadi, to be one of the personal wonder women. On Thursday, Gadot picked women from several walks…

Now a ‘Kisan Bagh’ in Maha, stirring Shaheen bagh memories

Pune (Maharashtra): At the height of the ‘Bharat Bandh’ a day ago, a small event started in a corner of the city has signalled a long winter of discontent among the farmers…

‘You can’t speak just anything’: Diljit Dosanjh slams Kangana over farmer protests

New Delhi: Actor Kangana Ranaut has got herself mired in yet another controversy after she said that an elderly woman, who was seen protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) at Shaheen…

Kangana Ranaut gets legal notice for sharing fake photo of Shaheen Bagh activist Bilkis Bano

Mohali: A Punjab-based lawyer has sent a legal notice to Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut for allegedly misidentifying an old woman at the farmers’ protest in the national capital as Bilkis Bano, famously…

Shaheen Bagh’s Bilkis ‘Dadi’ detained; not allowed to join farmer protests

Bilkis Bano, the 82-year-old woman of the Shaheen Bagh fame has reportedly been detained by the police at the Singhu Delhi-Haryana border, where she had reached to join the ongoing farmers’protest in…

Will thwart Centre’s bid to turn farm protest into Shaheen Bagh: BKU

Ghazipur: Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday asserted that they would thwart all attempts of the Centre to turn the ongoing protest by farmers into “violence that followed anti-CAA protests at…

Shaheen Bagh’s Bilkis Dadi finds place in BBC’s list of influential women

New Delhi: Bilkis Dadi who had become the face of the Shaheen Bagh protest against Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 has found place in BBC’s list of world’s 100 inspiring and influential women.…

Shaheen Bagh–Public needs open spaces to express dissent

Syyed Mansoor Agha   New Delhi: A Supreme Court bench has disapproved of the Shaheen Bagh sit-in on several counts. The court was referring to the spontaneous protests broke in mid-December 2019 after…

Delhi riots: Brinda Karat seeks FIR against Thakur, Verma

New Delhi: CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat claimed in the Delhi High Court on Thursday that a cognisable offence is made out against Union Minister Anurag Thakur and his BJP colleague and MP…

Public places can’t be occupied indefinitely: SC on Shaheen Bagh

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, while pronouncing its verdict on a batch of petitions against the Shaheen Bagh protests, held that public places and roads cannot be occupied by people indefinitely for demonstration.…

Shaheen bagh ki Bilkis Dadi ko Salaam

Women’s groups in Delhi felicitated BILKIS DADI of Shaheen Bagh, recognized as one of the 100 most influential people of 2020, for becoming a powerful symbol of resistance. and celebrate the spirit…

‘PM Modi is my son’: says Shaheen Bagh’s ‘Bilkis Dadi’

New Delhi: Bilkis Bano, the 82-year-old who earned the moniker “Dadi of Shaheen Bagh” during the long protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the national capital has now been named among…

Was Shahzad Ali who joined BJP a key activist of Shaheen Bagh?

New Delhi: Was Shahzad Ali an active protester of Shaheen Bagh? Was he heading the protest which continued for three months in any position? Those who were part of the protest are…

Shaheen Bagh activists join BJP; AAP alleges plot

New Delhi: Several members of the minority Muslim community from Shaheen Bagh area, that was the centre of the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests here, joined the BJP on August 16 in the presence…

Shaheen Bagh social activist Shahzad Ali joins BJP

New Delhi: Shaheen Bagh social activist Shahzad Ali and others joined the BJP on Sunday in the presence of State BJP president Adesh Gupta and leader Shyam Jaju. Speaking to ANI, Shahzad…

It was spontaneity that worked for Shaheen Bagh: Seema Mustafa

New Delhi: No leaders or political parties. No questions asked when people wanted to join. She says it was almost like visiting someone’s home — local women coming out with warmth and hospitality…

Seema Mustafa’s book on Shaheen Bagh to be released on July 15

New Delhi: The first comprehensive book on one of the most important civil rights movements in the history of Independent India. On 15 December 2019, police in riot gear stormed Delhi’s Jamia…

DS Bindra who served langar at Shaheen Bagh, named in FIR

NEW DELHI: Advocate-turned social worker DS Bindra, who grabbed the headlines for setting up a Langar in Shaheen Bagh was named in the charge sheet filed by Delhi Police in the death…

After Shaheen Bagh, Tablighi Jamaat Issue Being Used To Demonise Muslims: Jamiat Chief

Source: Outlook New Delhi: The emergence of Nizamuddin Markaz, the headquarters of Islamic organisation Tablighi Jamaat, its members have come under severe criticism for flouting the guidelines issued in the wake of…

Massive fire breaks out at Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh

New Delhi: A fire broke out at a furniture shop in southeast Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh area on Sunday night but no one was injured in the incident, an official said. Four fire…

Shaheen Bagh marks ‘symbolic protest’

Coronavirus: Shaheen Bagh protesters continue agitation

New Delhi: At Shaheen Bagh, the number of protestors who have been on a sit-in protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) has reduced significantly on Monday amid lockdown announced in view…

Petrol bomb hurled at barricades near Shaheen Bagh protest site

New Delhi: Petrol bombs were hurled at barricades placed a few meters away from the Shaheen Bagh protesters, Delhi police said on Sunday. However, the Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) of…

Shaheen Bagh protestors reject police appeal to call off protest

New Delhi: Resident Welfare Association (RWA) members and Delhi Police on Tuesday talked to the protesters at Shaheen Bagh, urging them to call off their protest in wake of coronavirus outbreak, which…

Coronavirus: Shaheen Bagh protestors keep one-meter distance

New Delhi: Following the coronavirus outbreak, anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) women protesters at Shaheen Bagh in the national capital are taking precautions and are sitting at a distance of at least one…

Gaddar salutes Shaheen bagh women

Hyderabad: An activist, Balladeer Gaddar has salutes the women of Shaheen Bagh. In a video, he salutes the women by singing a song: Jeene Kay Liye Ladna Ho Toh Hum Bhi Ladinge..…

No fear of coronavirus: Shaheen Bagh protesters

New Delhi: The women protesting at Shaheen Bagh in Delhi for the last ninety days against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) have alleged that the government is trying to instil the fear…

Shaheen Bagh protesters want fair probe into Delhi riots

New Delhi: Nearly 90 days since they launched their stir against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, National Register of Citizens and National Population Register, a group of women demonstrators at Shaheen Bagh on Friday…