UAPA
- Hyderabad
CPJ flags misuse of UAPA, urges Telangana to drop probe into TeluguScribe
Hyderabad: The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on authorities in Telangana to withdraw their investigation into social media-based news outlet TeluguScribe, warning against the use of anti-terror laws to stifle…
- Hyderabad
Amnesty India condemns Telangana Police for invoking UAPA against TeluguScribe
Hyderabad: Amnesty India come in support of the social media news handle TeluguScribe, against which the Telangana Police’s Intelligence Wing has written to X Corp seeking information on its account registration, usage…
- India
2020 Delhi riots: HC dismisses police appeal against bail to Ishrat Jahan
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday, April 24, refused to interfere with a trial court order granting bail to former Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan in a case concerning the “larger…
- Hyderabad
Telangana police issues notice to X seeking info on news handle TeluguScribe
Hyderabad: The Telangana Police’s Intelligence Wing has requested the X Corp (formerly known as Twitter) to furnish information regarding popular social media news handle @TeluguScribe, including information on its account registration, usage…
- India
2006 Malegaon blasts case hits dead end; HC raps NIA for ignoring evidence
Mumbai: The 2006 Malegaon blasts case “seems to have reached a dead end,” the Bombay High Court has said while discharging four accused and pulling up the NIA for “completely ignoring” the…
- India
2020 Delhi riots case: No relief for Umar Khalid as bail plea dismissed again
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed activist Umar Khalid’s plea seeking a review of a verdict denying him bail, while observing that there are reasonable grounds to believe the allegations levelled…
- Telangana
Telangana Hate Speech Bill opposed by AIMIM, sent to Select Committee
Hyderabad: The Telangana Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2026, tabled in the Assembly, was strongly opposed by the Opposition, including Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM and Communist Party of India (CPI), questioning…
- Pakistan
Pakistan condemns separatist Asiya Andrabi life imprisonment, India shots back
Pakistan has condemned the 30-year harsh life imprisonment of Kashmiri separatist Asiya Andrabi, calling it politically motivated and an attempt to silence the dissent of those advocating the legitimate rights of the…
- India
Kashmiri separatist Asiya Andrabi sentenced to life imprisonment in UAPA case
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday sentenced Kashmiri separatist and Dukhtaran-e-Millat chief Asiya Andrabi to life imprisonment for conspiring to commit a crime against the State. Additional Sessions Judge Chander Jit…
- India
Ukraine seeks transparent probe after NIA arrests nationals under UAPA
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) recently arrested six Ukrainian nationals and one American on charges of entering Mizoram without valid documents and conspiring to carry out terrorist activities against India.…
- Top Stories
Sharjeel Imam granted 10-day interim bail by Delhi court
New Delhi: A court here on Monday, March 9, granted 10-day interim bail to activist Sharjeel Imam, an accused in the 2020 Delhi riots case, for attending his brother’s wedding. Additional Sessions…
- Featured News
Democracy on trial: Umar Khalid’s endless wait for justice
On February 17, the Press Club of India in New Delhi hosted the release of “Umar Khalid and His World,” a book put together by his friends, supporters and fellow travellers, honouring…
- Featured News
The legal blindfold in denying Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam bail
The judgment whereby the Supreme Court denied bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 North East Delhi riots case presents several tensions between legal doctrine, constitutional spirit, and practical…
- India
Material shows Khalid, Imam’s involvement in planning Delhi riots: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, January 5, said prosecution material suggests that activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam were involved in “planning, mobilisation and strategic direction” of the 2020 Delhi…
- World
After Mamdani’s letter, US lawmakers push fair trial for Umar Khalid
A day after New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s letter to jailed activist Umar Khalid, eight members of the United States Congress have written to the Indian government, urging a fair and timely…
