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Bengaluru man arrested for provocative video against PM Modi; sedition cha
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A Bengaluru-based man, identified as Nawaz, has been arrested for posting a provocative video on social media that called for a bomb attack at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence.
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Bangladesh High Court issues ruling seeking government explanation on Chin
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Bangladesh High Court has issued a ruling asking the government to explain why Chinmoy Krishna Das should not be granted bail. Das faces sedition charges for allegedly insulting the national flag of Bangladesh.
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Idols burnt in another attack on Hindu temple in Bangladesh, complaint fil
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Mahabhagya Lakshminarayan Mandir, at Dhor village, in North of Dhaka came under attack on late Friday night.
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US Congressman Krishnamoorthi calls on Bangladesh to end anti-Hindu violen
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has expressed grave concern over the recent unrest in Bangladesh following the arrest of ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari.
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AAP leaders demand action as India-Bangladesh tensions rise over ISKCON s
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka police arrested ISKCON priest Chinmoy Das on November 25 amid ongoing alleged atrocities against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh. Chinmoy Das was arrested on sedition charges, prompting a lawyer to file a petition seeking a ban on ISKCON in Bangladesh.
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Row erupts after petition demands ban on ISKCON in Bangladesh calling it "
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The legal notice accuses the group of being a "radical organisation" that engages in activities threatening national security and provoke communal unrest.
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Leaders in India condemn Chinmoy Das' arrest in Bangladesh, demand his rel
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Amid chaos over the arrest of the former priest ISKCON Bangladesh Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari on sedition charges, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday morning expressed solidarity with the Hindu monk, labelling his arrest as "unjust." He appealed to the central g
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Prison sentences to Hong Kong journalists highlight China's suppression of
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
China continues to suppress the people who raise views critical of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). In the latest attempt at suppressing freedom of expression, China gave a jail sentence to journalists on sedition charges.
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International human rights organisation condemns cases filed against Mahra
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Front Line Defenders, a human rights organization based in Dublin, Ireland, condemned the First Information Report (FIR) and false sedition charges filed against Mahrang Baloch, a prominent Baloch rights activist from Balochistan.
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Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty to national security, sedition char
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, known for his support of the pro-democracy movement and criticism of China, has pleaded not guilty to all charges in his trial under the territory's national security law that could see him jailed for life, Al Jazeera reported.
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Sanjay Raut booked for sedition over objectionable article on PM Modi in '
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut in big trouble as an FIR has been filed against him on charges of sedition and other offences. This is due to an allegedly objectionable article he wrote against Prime Minister Modi in the party's publication, 'Saamana'.
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Pakistan: Sedition charges included in cases against Imran Khan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has been charged under the sedition clauses in the charge sheet related to the May 9 riots cases, ARY News reported on Wednesday.
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