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urban naxals

Crime

UAPA case against CPM members in Kerala: NIA to take over investigation against Alan Shuhaib and Thaha Fazal

OpIndia Staff - 20 December, 2019

The two accused, who hailed from Thalassery, were handing out pro-Maoist pamphlets and shouting pro-Maoist slogans when they were arrested from the Pantheerankavu market.

News Reports

‘Urban Naxals’ wanted to kill PM Modi like Rajiv Gandhi, intended to wage war against India: Draft charges of Elgar Parishad case

OpIndia Staff - 19 December, 2019

The draft charges stated that all the 19 accused were conspiring to assassinate PM Narendra Modi during his roadshows in a manner similar to the killing of former PM Rajiv Gandhi.

News Reports

Cases against ‘Dalit activists’ arrested during Bhima Koregaon violence will be dropped: Uddhav Thackeray assures NCP leaders

OpIndia Staff - 4 December, 2019

52 cases were registered and 152 people were arrested for vandalism and riots in the streets during the Bhima-Koregaon violence.

News Reports

Take effective action against urban Naxals and their facilitators: Home Minister Amit Shah to CRPF

OpIndia Staff - 16 November, 2019

Coming down hard on Naxals, especially in urban areas has been one of the major achievements of the present government.

Law

Bhima Koregaon violence: Pune court rejects Urban Naxal Gautam Navlakha’s anticipatory bail plea, says custodial interrogation a must

OpIndia Staff - 12 November, 2019

The court also rejected application of Gautam Navlakha seeking a three-day extension in protection from arrest

Law

Bhima Koregaon violence: No relief for ‘Urban Naxals’ as Pune court rejects bail application of all 9 accused

OpIndia Staff - 6 November, 2019

The Pune Sessions Court has rejected bail application of all the nine alleged ‘Urban Naxals’

Politics

Kerala: CM Vijayan says UAPA charges against his party workers arrested over Maoist links will be scrutinised

OpIndia Staff - 4 November, 2019

The Kerala police had earlier claimed that during the investigation it had solid evidence against two Communist party workers. The police had asserted that the duo had maintained contact with Maoist functionaries.

Social Media

Ram Leela is like child porn, it creates fear among minorities and dangerous for society: Prakash Raj in viral 2018 clip

OpIndia Staff - 22 October, 2019

Prakash Raj in the 2018 video is seen mocking the culture of Ram Leela, that is performed in every village and town in most of North India during Dussehra. Raj is seen equating Ram Leela to child porn.

Law