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Won't allow Left extremists to mislead youth: Maha MoS
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Left-wing extremists will not be allowed to make the youth the soft target and mislead them, said Maharashtra's Minister of State for Home (Rural) Deepak Kesarkar on Wednesday.
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Activists' arrest: Never heard of their Naxals links, says Sharad Pawar
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Taking a strong exception to the arrests of five activists, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday ridiculed the government for arresting the activists in the name of association with the Naxalite movement.
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Delhi HC questions prosecution on Gautam Navlakha's arrest
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 29 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday while hearing the petition filed by activist Gautam Navlakha, arrested on alleged involvement in the Bhima-Koregaon violence, questioned the prosecution as to why the arrest memo was not given to the activist or his counse
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Bhima Koregaon violence: Sudha Bharadwaj under house arrest
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], Aug. 29 (ANI): The Chandigarh High Court will hear activist Sudha Bharadwaj's transit remand case tomorrow in connection with raid and subsequent arrest of the activist in the Bhima Koregaon violence. Until then, she is under house arrest.
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Bhima Koregaon violence: Protest staged over Varavara Rao's arrest
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug. 29 (ANI): Activists and academics staged a protest on Wednesday at Hyderabad's Ambedkar statue demanding the release of activist Varavara Rao, who was arrested by the Pune police in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence.
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#MeTooUrbanNaxal: Twitterverse supports detained activists
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Thousands of Twitter users on Wednesday came out in support of the five activists arrested in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence, with the #MeTooUrbanNaxal becoming the latest trend on the micro-blogging site.
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Bhima Koregaon raids: Centre must produce evidence against activists, says
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): A day after Pune police arrested five activists for having alleged links with Maoists, Janata Dal (United) leader Pavan K Varma on Wednesday said that if the Centre failed to produce any evidence against the imprisoned activists then the current scenario woul
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Bhima Koregaon violence: Tharoor backs detained activists
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 29 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday came out in support of the activists who were arrested during the raids conducted in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence, arguing that freedom of thought, belief, and expression are fundamental rights in an
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Prakash Karat can only shout: Swamy
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 29 (ANI): A day after Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Prakash Karat attacked the Centre over raids conducted in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Wednesday said that the former can only rais
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Restriction on dissent growing in India: Salman Khurshid
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): A day after Maharashtra Police arrested five activists in connection with Bhima Koregaon violence, Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Wednesday said that 'an atmosphere imposing restrictions on dissent' is enveloping the country.
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Bhima Koregaon: SC to hear activists arrest matter today
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Eminent personalities like Romila Thapar, Prabhat Patnaik, Satish Deshpande and Maya Darnall, along with others, moved the Supreme Court against the arrest of human rights lawyer Sudha Bharadwaj and former PUDR secretary Gautam Navlakha over an alleged connec
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Keep national security above politics: Rijiju slams Rahul over activists'
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): A day after Congress president Rahul Gandhi raised concerns over the arrests of five activists over the Bhima Koregaon violence; Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, on Wednesday asked the grand old party's chief to keep national security i
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