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Questions mount over CTD encounter killings in Balochistan
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the Balochistan Post, CTD officials stated that the operation was launched after receiving confidential information about the presence of armed suspects in the area. Authorities said that when personnel moved in, a gun battle ensued, resulting in six fatalities.
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Vettaiyan trailer: Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan face-off in TJ Gnanavel f
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Finally, the trailer of Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan's highly anticipated film 'Vettaiyan' was unveiled on Wednesday.
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UP govt did not provide complete details of 183 encounter killings: Petiti
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
One of the petitioners has told the Supreme Court that the Uttar Pradesh government has not given complete details 183 encounter killings and said that such response by the state government raised doubt over these incidents.
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Atiq Ahmed's sister moves SC, seeks probe by retired judge over "encounter
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The plea was filed by Atiq Ahmed's sister Aisha Noori, who also sought an investigation into the encounter killing of her nephew and Atiq Ahmed's son.
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UP govt files Caveat in SC to constitute Independent Expert Committee to i
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Government has moved a caveat application in Supreme Court on a petition seeking to constitute an Independent Expert Committee under the Chairmanship of a former Supreme Court judge to inquire into the killing of Atiq and Ashraf amid police presence.
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"Jungle Raj in UP under BJP's Yogi Govt," says Sitaram Yechury after Atiq
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Sitaram Yechury took to Twitter and said, "Jungle Raj under BJP Yogi govt in UP. It's USP: Encounter killings, Bulldozer politics and patronising criminals. Enforce rule of law; apprehend perpetrators and punish them stringently".
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"Morale of criminals is high": Akhilesh Yadav after Atiq Ahmed, Ashraf sho
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"Crime has reached its peak in UP and the morale of the criminals is high. When someone can be killed openly despite being surrounded by a security cordon, one can imagine the state of the general public. Due to this (alleged encounter killings), an ambience of fear is being created among
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SC to hear in March pleas relating to alleged fake encounter killings in G
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The pleas were filed in 2007 by senior journalist BG Verghese and lyricist Javed Akhtar seeking a probe into the alleged fake encounters. Verghese passed away in 2014.
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Pashtun community fights for equal rights and dignity in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
So-called "encounter killings" are common in Pakistan. Rights groups say when police lack enough evidence for a court conviction, they extrajudicially kill suspects.
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"This will never stop until justice is served....," Farooq Abdullah on tar
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir [India], October 17 (ANI): National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah on Monday alleged that incidents of targeted killings by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir are not going to stop "until justice is served."
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Gadchiroli encounter: Killings of 26 Naxals will affect their movement, sa
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], November 15 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said that the killing of 26 Naxals in the Gadchiroli encounter will affect the Naxal movement, adding this will help in controlling their movement.
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SC adjourns PIL seeking court-monitored probe into UP encounter killings
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by NGO People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) against the alleged fake encounters in Uttar Pradesh.
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