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    Suvendu Adhikari Convoy Attack Case: Supreme Court Tells Calcutta HC To Examine NIA’s UAPA Invocation
    Suvendu Adhikari Convoy Attack Case: Supreme Court Tells Calcutta HC To Examine NIA’s UAPA Invocation
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    Suvendu Adhikari Convoy Attack Case: Supreme Court Tells Calcutta HC To Examine NIA’s UAPA Invocation

    Today, On 11th February, The Supreme Court instructed the Calcutta High Court to examine materials submitted by the National Investigation Agency to determine whether invoking the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act was justified in investigating the January 10 attack on Suvendhu Adhikari’s convoy.

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    Engineer Rashid Allowed to Attend Parliament Session from Jan 28; Delhi Court Permits Kashmir MP
    Engineer Rashid Allowed to Attend Parliament Session from Jan 28; Delhi Court Permits Kashmir MP
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    Engineer Rashid Allowed to Attend Parliament Session from Jan 28; Delhi Court Permits Kashmir MP

    A Delhi court granted Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid permission to attend the Parliament budget session beginning January 28, his counsel confirmed. The approval is subject to conditions and comes as his appeal remains pending before Delhi High Court.

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    Terror Into the Hearts and Minds of Public: Bombay HC Denies Bail To Accused in UAPA Murder Case Linked to Nupur Sharma Remarks
    Terror Into the Hearts and Minds of Public: Bombay HC Denies Bail To Accused in UAPA Murder Case Linked to Nupur Sharma Remarks
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    Terror Into the Hearts and Minds of Public: Bombay HC Denies Bail To Accused in UAPA Murder Case Linked to Nupur Sharma Remarks

    The Bombay High Court denied bail to Yusuf Khan, accused in the 2022 murder of Amravati chemist Umesh Kolhe, noting a terrorist gang formed to avenge dishonor to their faith. The case stems from post supporting Nupur Sharma.

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    ‘No Allegiance to Constitution’: Delhi Court Convicts DeM Chief Asiya Andrabi in UAPA Terror Case
    ‘No Allegiance to Constitution’: Delhi Court Convicts DeM Chief Asiya Andrabi in UAPA Terror Case
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    ‘No Allegiance to Constitution’: Delhi Court Convicts DeM Chief Asiya Andrabi in UAPA Terror Case

    A Delhi court has convicted DeM chief Asiya Andrabi and two associates for terror conspiracy, sedition and waging war against India under the UAPA and IPC. The court held that they actively promoted Kashmir’s secession through speeches, gatherings and online propaganda supporting violence.

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    ‘Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in Jail Due to Congress’: Owaisi Blames UPA-Era UAPA Amendments After Supreme Court Denies Bail
    ‘Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in Jail Due to Congress’: Owaisi Blames UPA-Era UAPA Amendments After Supreme Court Denies Bail
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    ‘Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam in Jail Due to Congress’: Owaisi Blames UPA-Era UAPA Amendments After Supreme Court Denies Bail

    AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said the long jail stay of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam is due to amendments made to the UAPA during the Congress-led UPA government. He claimed the same “subjective” provisions he opposed in Parliament are now being used to deny them bail.

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    Never Spoke to Umar Khalid: Sharjeel Imam Denies Delhi Police’s Claim of a Mentor–Guide Link
    Never Spoke to Umar Khalid: Sharjeel Imam Denies Delhi Police’s Claim of a Mentor–Guide Link
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    Never Spoke to Umar Khalid: Sharjeel Imam Denies Delhi Police’s Claim of a Mentor–Guide Link

    Today, On 8th January, Sharjeel Imam told a Delhi court that the Delhi Police’s claim of Umar Khalid being his mentor or guide is completely baseless. He said they had minimal interaction at JNU and insisted he had never spoken to Umar Khalid.

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    BREAKING| Jail Is My Life Now; Happy For Others Who Got Bail: Umar Khalid After SC Bail Denial In Delhi Riots Case
    BREAKING| Jail Is My Life Now; Happy For Others Who Got Bail: Umar Khalid After SC Bail Denial In Delhi Riots Case
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    BREAKING| Jail Is My Life Now; Happy For Others Who Got Bail: Umar Khalid After SC Bail Denial In Delhi Riots Case

    Today, On 5th January, The Supreme Court denied bail to student activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the larger conspiracy case linked to the 2020 Delhi riots. Umar Khalid said, “Jail is my life now; happy for others who got bail.”

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    Liberty Is Our Constitutional Scheme, Not State’s Gift But Its First Obligation: Supreme Court
    Liberty Is Our Constitutional Scheme, Not State’s Gift But Its First Obligation: Supreme Court
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    Liberty Is Our Constitutional Scheme, Not State’s Gift But Its First Obligation: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court emphasized that liberty in India’s Constitution is not a privilege granted by the State but its foremost responsibility. This came while hearing a passport renewal plea of a coal block convict facing UAPA charges.

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    2020 Delhi Riots| No Physical Evidence Against Me, Just Witness Statements: Umar Khalid To Court
    2020 Delhi Riots| No Physical Evidence Against Me, Just Witness Statements: Umar Khalid To Court
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    2020 Delhi Riots| No Physical Evidence Against Me, Just Witness Statements: Umar Khalid To Court

    Umar Khalid’s counsel told a Delhi Court that the 2020 riots case under UAPA rests solely on delayed witness statements, with “no physical evidence, other than one speech,” arguing that the prosecution “doesn’t need evidence, it only needs statements.”

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    Pahalgam Terror Attack: NIA Court Extends Custody of Accused by 45 Days as Forensic, DNA & Mobile Data Reports Pending
    Pahalgam Terror Attack: NIA Court Extends Custody of Accused by 45 Days as Forensic, DNA & Mobile Data Reports Pending
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    Pahalgam Terror Attack: NIA Court Extends Custody of Accused by 45 Days as Forensic, DNA & Mobile Data Reports Pending

    A special NIA court in Jammu granted investigators 45 extra days to keep two accused in custody over the Pahalgam terror attack. The extension was allowed as DNA profiling, forensic tests and mobile data linked to Pakistani numbers are still awaited.

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