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Umar Khalid created online narratives to influence bail hearings: Delhi Police
New Delhi: Former JNU student Omar Khalid’s WhatsApp chat revealed that he was in the habit of creating social media narratives to influence bail hearings, the Delhi Police on Wednesday told a…
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CPI(M) promises to scrap ‘draconian’ UAPA, PMLA in LS poll manifesto
New Delhi: The CPI(M) on Thursday released its manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections, promising to scrap all “draconian” laws such as the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and the Prevention of Money…
- Delhi
NewsClick case: Delhi Police may file charge sheet on Saturday
New Delhi: The Delhi Police may file a several thousand-page charge sheet in connection with the UAPA case registered against the news portal NewsClick, which is accused of receiving a huge amount…
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Court can’t be prosecution’s stenographer: Umar Khalid’s counsel seeking bail for his client
New Delhi: A court cannot be the prosecution’s stenographer and has to apply its mind by looking at accusations in detail, the counsel for Umar Khalid said while arguing for bail to…
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J&K: Jailed Engineer Rashid to contest LS polls from Baramulla
Srinagar: Abdul Rashid Sheikh, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, who is in jail in a terror-funding case, will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Baramulla, his Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) said…
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Govt forms tribunal to look into ban on Jamaat-e-Islami, J-K
New Delhi: The Centre has constituted a tribunal, consisting of Justice Navin Chawla of the Delhi High Court, for the purpose of adjudicating whether or not there is sufficient cause for declaring…
- Kashmir
Jammu Kashmir National Front banned by govt under UAPA
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday imposed a five-year ban on the Jammu Kashmir National Front (JKNF), a constituent of the hardline Hurriyat Conference, under the stringent anti-terror law for sowing seeds…
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HC issues notice to Delhi Police on Sharjeel Imam’s plea
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to Delhi Police on a plea filed by Sharjeel Imam against a trial court order denying him statutory bail in a…
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Dabholkar murder case: UAPA procedure not followed, court told
Pune: A proper procedure was not followed while invoking the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in the Narendra Dabholkar murder case, the defence told a special court on Saturday. During final arguments in…
- Delhi
Delhi riots 2020: Is probe complete in UAPA case? HC asks police
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the city police whether they have concluded the investigation in the case of alleged larger conspiracy behind the communal riots of 2020 where…
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Intent of notifying place under UAPA not to seize properties of innocent owners: HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has observed that the intent of notifying a place under the provision of the anti-terror law is to ensure that it is not used for unlawful activities,…
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SC allows withdrawal of pleas challenging constitutionality of UAPA
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the withdrawal of the petitions challenging the constitutionality of the provisions of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). A Bench presided over by Justice…