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HC issues notice to Delhi police on Sharjeel Imam's bail plea in sedition
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to Delhi Police on the bail plea of Sharjeel Imam, accused in a case related to alleged inflammatory and instigating speeches during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Regist
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Delhi Court adjourns order on Sharjeel Imam's bail plea till 20 Nov
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Monday adjourned for clarification for November 20 on bail plea of Sharjeel Imam, accused of sedition in connection with speeches made by him in Aligarh Muslim University and Jamia area in Delhi.
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J&K Students Association urges PM Modi to revoke sedition charges agai
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to drop sedition charges and FIR against three Kashmiri students accused of celebrating Pakistan's win over India in the recent T20 World Cup clash and revoke their
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Ind Vs Pak T20 WC:Those celebrating Pak's victory to face sedition charges
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 28 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered the UP police to register a case of Sedition against those who were celebrating Pakistan's victory over India in the T20 Cricket World Cup match that took place on October 24, informed
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Delhi Court quotes Swami Vivekananda while dismissing Sharjeel Imam's bail
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Thursday while dismissing the bail plea of JNU student and activist Sharjeel Imam quoted Swami Vivekananda, "We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think; Words are secondary; Thoughts live; they travel far."
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Strike down sedition law, offensive parts of UAPA, retired Justice Rohinto
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): Justice Rohinton Nariman, former Supreme Court judge, has urged the top court to strike down colonial-era sedition law and offensive parts of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA).
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Opposing govt's policy is my right, will fight for it till my last breath:
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): After Former Uttar Pradesh Governor Aziz Qureshi has been booked for sedition by Uttar Pradesh Police for his alleged derogatory remarks against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Qureshi said that his statement has been misquoted to harm him politically.
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Former UP Governor Qureshi booked for sedition over remark on Yogi Adityan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 6 (ANI): Former Uttar Pradesh Governor Aziz Qureshi has been booked for sedition by Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday for his alleged derogatory remarks against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led government in the state.
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Filing of sedition cases on regime change is disturbing trend: Supreme Cou
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said that filing of sedition cases when regime changes is a "disturbing trend" while expressing displeasure over the trend of filing such cases. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana said, "state of affairs in the
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Filmmaker Aisha Sultana deleted mobile chats after registration of seditio
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 20 (ANI): Lakshadweep administration on Tuesday informed the Kerala High Court that filmmaker Aisha Sultana had deleted her mobile chats after the registration of the sedition case and alleged that she is not cooperating with the probe.
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Opposition meet today to chalk out strategy for Monsoon Session of Parliam
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, Opposition leaders are scheduled to meet on Sunday to chalk out a strategy to target the Central government over several issues including farmers agitation, privatisation and Supreme Court's comments on the validit
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Sedition law archaic, has outlived its purpose, says Mukul Rohatgi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The archaic sedition law has outlived its purpose and there is no use for it anymore, said former Attorney General of India and senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi on Friday, expressing his agreement with the Supreme Court's observation on the law's Constitutio
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