Statehood protest in Leh, Ladakh turned violent, leaving four dead in police firing and the BJP office set on fire. Activist Sonam Wangchuk, leading the movement, urged the youth to “stop this nonsense” amid rising tensions.
Activist Gulfisha Fatima has approached the Supreme Court after the Delhi High Court rejected her bail plea in the Delhi Riots larger conspiracy case, highlighting ongoing legal battles under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act.
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today (27th Jan) raised concerns about the frequent use of Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) by authorities to control protests across India. This section empowers the police to impose restrictions on public gatherings to prevent disturbances.
On Friday(30th Aug),Calcutta HC granted bail to Sayan Lahiri of Paschim Banga Chhatra Samaj, arrested for organizing the August 27 protest rally at Nabanna. The rally was in response to the alleged rape and murder of a woman doctor.
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