Today, 13th May, Umar Khalid’s bail plea, filed under UAPA in the Delhi riots case, is pending a decision from the Karkardooma Court. The court reserved the order after arguments from both sides. Khalid’s defense emphasizes lack of substantial evidence and bias in media trial. The Delhi Police, opposing the bail, cited his alleged attempts to influence bail hearings through social media.
Today(on 20th March), The Patiala House Court in Delhi has extended the NewsClick case investigation by 10 days over allegations of pro-China propaganda and illegal foreign funding. This marks the third extension granted by Additional Sessions Judge Hardeep Kaur. The accused individuals’ judicial custody has also been prolonged, with significant amounts of foreign funds alleged to have been illegally injected into India.
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have withdrawn charges under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) against seven students of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST). The students were arrested following a complaint that they had allegedly threatened a fellow student and raised pro-Pakistan slogans after Australia’s victory against India in the cricket World […]
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The Supreme Court has deferred the hearing of pleas by NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and HR head Amit Chakraborty, who are challenging their arrests under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), until after the Diwali vacation. The decision, announced on Monday, means that any potential relief for the duo will be delayed until at least […]