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Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait teaches children at makeshift school at protes
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday turned teacher to children attending a makeshift school at the farmers' protest site in Ghazipur.
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Karnataka-based activist group files complaint against Anil Vij for 'hatef
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 15 (ANI): A Karnataka-based group of activists called the Campaign Against Hate Speech on Monday filed a complaint against Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij for his alleged "hateful" tweet against Disha Ravi, a 21-year-old climate activist who was ar
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'Toolkit' case suspect Shantanu applies for anticipatory bail from Bombay
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], February 15 (ANI): Shantanu Mallick, suspect in the ongoing 'Toolkit' document case related to the farmers' protest, on Monday moved the Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court seeking transit anticipatory bail.
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'Don't politicise issue', says MoS G Kishan Reddy over Disha Ravi arrest
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 15 (ANI): Reacting to the arrest of Bangaluru-based climate activist Disha Ravi over the "toolkit" related to farmers' protest, Telangana Minister for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Monday said law should take its course in the case and political parti
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Disha Ravi sent 'toolkit' to Greta Thunberg, coaxed her to act on it, says
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Delhi Police on Monday said that climate activist Disha Ravi had shared the 'toolkit' document related to the farmers' protest to Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg on the Telegram app and also coaxed her to act on it.
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Haryana Congress leader urges party workers to strengthen farmers' agitati
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jind (Haryana), February 15 (ANI): In remarks that are likely to stoke controversy, Haryana Congress leader Vidya Rani on Monday urged party workers to strengthen the farmers' agitation and said they can contribute "be it money, vegetables, liquor".
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Priyanka Gandhi accuses BJP-led govt of not paying dues to sugarcane farme
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 15 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday alleged that the central government owes Rs 10,000 crore to sugarcane farmers of Uttar Pradesh.
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Disha's arrest reflects govt's frustration in trouncing independent thinki
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday came out in support of climate activist Disha Ravi who was arrested by Delhi police over the "toolkit" controversy related to farmers' protest on social media.
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Prakash Karat demands immediate release of activist Disha Ravi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Senior CPI-M leader and the party politburo member Prakash Karat on Monday slammed the Narendra Modi government on the arrest of activist Disha Ravi and alleged that Delhi Police is acting under the direction of the Union Home Minister, adding that such
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Toolkit investigation: Nikita Jacob files transit bail plea after non-bail
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 15 (ANI): After the Delhi Police issued a non-bailable warrant against lawyer Nikita Jacob, in connection with alleged spreading a 'toolkit' related to the farmers' protest, she has moved to the Bombay High Court for interim protection against the polic
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Non-bailable warrants issued against two suspects in 'toolkit' matter: Del
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): In the ongoing 'Toolkit' document case related to the farmers' protest, non-bailable warrants have been issued against two suspects named Nikita Jacob and Shantanu, Delhi Police said.
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'Toolkit' case: Zoom meeting held before Republic Day to create Twitter st
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): MO Dhaliwal, the founder of pro-Khalistani Poetic Justice Foundation contacted activist Nikita Jacob through his colleague Puneet, a Canadian citizen, to create a storm on Twitter ahead of Republic Day, police sources revealed on the 'Toolkit' document
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