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Sonam Wangchuk's arrest sparks Opposition outrage over Ladakh handling
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The opposition launched attacks on the BJP-led Government following Wangchuk's arrest, with the Congress party accusing it of "mishandling" the situation in Ladakh. At the same time, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal termed his arrest as "dictatorship."
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Canada arrests Khalistani terrorist linked to banned group Sikhs for Justi
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Gosal is a member of Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), an outfit banned in India and headed by US-based Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.
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Bhima-Koregaon Case: SC grants six-week interim bail to activist Mahesh Ra
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The order was passed by a bench of Justices MM Sundresh and Satish Chandra Sharma after Raut's counsel informed the court that his client is suffering from rheumatoid arthritis and requires medical treatment.
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Sindhi activist arrest in UAE triggers fears of extradition to Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Human rights organisations and Sindhi nationalist parties are extremely concerned over the arrest and disappearance of Wajid Jagirani, an Abu Dhabi-based Jeay Sindh Muttahida Mahaz (JSMM) activist.
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Mumbai: RTI activist arrested for 'derogatory remarks' against PM Modi, Am
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"RTI activist Gulam Qazi arrested for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP leader Kirit Somaiya on social media," said Mumbai Police.
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RTI activist held in Mumbai for "derogatory" remarks against PM
Updated : 3 years ago IST
An official of Mumbai's Sakinaka Police station said that Qazi made "derogatory" remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP leader Kirit Somaiya and other BJP leaders"
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Three PFI activists arrested in Telangana
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Nizamabad (Telangana) [India], July 8 (ANI): Three PFI activists have been in the Nizamabad district of Telangana, police said.
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PML-N activist arrested for running online campaign against Imran Khan get
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 8 (ANI): A Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) activist, Sabir Hashmi arrested on the charges of "running a malicious campaign against Prime Minister Imran Khan, his wife Bushra Bibi and the army on social media" gets bail after judge observed that inquiry was no
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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist arrested again
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], July 1 (ANI): Marking the first anniversary of draconian Beijing-imposed national security law, Hong Kong-based pro-democracy activist and human rights lawyer was arrested for the second time in less than a month, reported an American broadcaster.
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Veteran Chinese activist arrested for speaking against human rights abuses
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 7 (ANI): A 44-year-old Chinese activist, Wang Aizhong, was arrested last month on the charges of 'picking quarrels and provoking trouble' for speaking his mind on Twitter, a common offence used by China's authorities to stifle dissent.
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Citizens gagged, can we call ourselves largest democracy: Robert Vadra
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra on Monday condemned the arrest of a 21-year-old climate activist from Bengaluru, Disha Ravi, over the "toolkit" controversy related to farmers' protest on social media and said that 'how can we ca
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Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement's Manzoor Pashteen arrested in Peshawar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan 27 (ANI): Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader Manzoor Pashteen was arrested from Shaheen town in Peshawar in the early hours of Monday.
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