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Delhi anti-Hindu riots 2020: Karkardooma court discharges Ajmat Ali, Shadab Alam and 9 others citing lack of evidence

ANI - 7 March, 2024

Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Pulastya Pramachala discharged the 11 accused persons namely Ajmat Ali, Shadab Alam, Naved, Mohd Shahid, Mohd Sakir, Nadeem, Mohd Sohail alias Soel, Sultan Ahmed, Wazid, Suleman and Mohd Faeem.

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Delhi anti-Hindu Riots: UAPA accused Shifa Ur Rehman, Abdul Khalid Saifi and 2 others seek bail on parity with Natasha Narwal, HC reserves order

ANI - 6 March, 2024

Shifa Ur Rehman, Abdul Khalid Saifi, Gulfisha Fatima and Mohd Saleem Khan are accused in the larger conspiracy of Delhi riots case registered under the stringent anti-terror law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

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‘Can’t stretch Article 21 to protect those threatening national sovereignty & integrity’: Karnataka HC dismisses bail plea by ISIS terrorist charged under UAPA

OpIndia Staff - 26 February, 2024

The prosecution opposed the appeal submitting that the intention of the ISIS terrorist was to wage war against India

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Nuh Violence: UAPA charges slapped on 63 individuals including Congress MLA Mamman Khan

OpIndia Staff - 22 February, 2024

Congress leader Mamman Khan was arrested last year in connection with the Nuh violence case and granted regular bail by court.

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Sharjeel Imam’s speeches might be the reason for riots, Delhi Court says as it rejects his bail plea in sedition and UAPA case

OpIndia Staff - 17 February, 2024

Sharjeel Imam was arrested by Delhi Police on 28th January 2020, from Bihar over inflammatory speeches against the Citizenship Amendment Act, advocating for the secession of Assam from the rest of India

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Why Kapil Sibal withdrew Umar Khalid’s bail plea from SC: Failed attempt at forum shopping and a recent SC judgement about bail in UAPA...

Nupur J Sharma - 15 February, 2024

Umar Khalid withdrew bail plea before Supreme Court in Delhi anti-Hindu riots in February 2020 through his lawyer Kapil Sibal

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NewsClick Chinese funding case: Delhi Court extends judicial custody of founder Prabir Purkayastha, HR head Amit Chakravarty

ANI - 29 January, 2024

The Additional Sessions Judge Dr Hardeep Kaur on Monday extended their judicial custody till February 17, 2024.

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Ministry of Home Affairs declares Goldy Brar, linked to Sidhu Moose Wala’s murder, a terrorist under UAPA

Anurag - 1 January, 2024

Ministry of Home Affairs declared Goldy Brar terrorist under UAPA

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‘Tehreek-e-Hurriyat Jammu and Kashmir’ founded by Syed Ali Shah Geelani declared ‘Unlawful Association’ under UAPA by union govt

OpIndia Staff - 31 December, 2023

Govt of India declared ‘Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Jammu and Kashmir (TeH)’ as an 'Unlawful Association' under Section 3(1) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) 1967.

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