UAPA
- India
SC tags Umar Khalid’s plea challenging UAPA with existing petitions against it
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday tagged a writ petition by former JNU scholar and activist Umar Khalid with other existing petitions that challenge the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). Earlier,…
- Delhi
Delhi HC dismisses pleas by NewsClick founder against arrest
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed pleas by NewsClick founder-editor Prabir Purkayastha and HR head Amit Chakravarty challenging their arrest in a UAPA case, saying that it does not…
- India
25 scribes questioned; NewsClick editor, HR to be produced in court today
New Delhi: Delhi Police Special Cell has questioned about 25 journalists and contributors of the NewsClick for a second time in connection with a UAPA case registered against the online news portal…
- India
State refuses to respect journalistic freedom, says NewsClick on arrests
A day after NewsClick‘s founder and editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha and HR head Amit Chakraborty were arrested under the draconian UAPA (Unlawful Activities Prevention Act) law by the Delhi Police, the online media…
- India
Opposition cries foul as Delhi Police raids journalists over UAPA case
New Delhi: Opposition leaders on Tuesday slammed the Centre over the early morning raids on the premises of several journalists here and called it an attempt to silence them before the 2024…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: Prof Haragopal demands state govt to withdraw UAPA cases
Hyderabad: Human rights activist and former professor at the University of Hyderabad, G Haragopal on Thursday demanded the Telangana government to withdraw cases under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) filed against…
- India
Delhi court reserves order on Sharjeel Imam’s statutory bail plea
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday reserved order on plea of Sharjeel Imam, a key figure in a case involving alleged inflammatory speeches made against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), seeking…
- India
Threat calls to Gadkari: Nagpur police to file chargesheet
Nagpur: The Nagpur police will file the chargesheet in a case registered under anti-terror law UAPA in connection with threatening phone calls made to Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, a senior police official…
- Telangana
146 booked under UAPA in Telangana; NAPM seek KCR’s intervention
Hyderabad: The development of Telangana police department invoking Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) against 146 activists, including students and retired professors for alleged links with banned CPI(Maoist), has triggered a debate across…
- India
2020 Delhi Riots: Police files 5th supplementary charge sheet in conspiracy case
New Delhi: The Delhi Police have filed the 5th supplementary charge sheet in the UAPA case related to the alleged conspiracy behind the 2020 northeast Delhi communal riots. Twenty people including activists…
- India
UAPA case: Delhi HC extends PFI coordinator’s custody parole for daughter’s wedding
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday extended the custody parole of Ibrahim Puthanathani, the National Coordinator of the Popular Front of India (PFI) and a defendant in a UAPA case…
- India
Absence of sanction in charge sheet under UAPA no ground for default bail: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said that an accused in an UAPA case cannot seek default bail on the ground that the charge sheet filed within the stipulated time period…