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Shashi Tharoor introduces private member bill in LS to repeal UAPA, cites
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Senior Congress member and MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday introduced a private member's bill in Lok Sabha seeking to repeal the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).
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Passing UAPA Amendment Bill will be a monumental error: Chidambaram
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 2 (ANI): Former Home Minister P Chidambaram on Friday termed "unconstitutional" the amendment brought in the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act to designate a person as a terrorist and said it will be struck down in the court of law as it violates an individual's
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Rajya Sabha takes up UAPA Bill, Congress questions provisions
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), August 1 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Thursday took up the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill, 2019, after rejecting Opposition's demand not to extend the sitting of the Upper House beyond the scheduled time for the passage of the contentious Bill that designates an
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Provision to declare person as terrorist under UAPA Bill 'unconstitutional
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Thursday called the provision to declare a person as terrorist under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill 2019 as 'meaningless' and 'unconstitutional'.
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LS passes UAPA Bill, Shah bats for tough laws against terrorism
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 24 (ANI): The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill that empowers the government to designate individuals as terrorists was passed in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday after a heated debate with Home Minister Amit Shah asserting that tough laws were required to end
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