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TopicSharjeel Imam

Topic: Sharjeel Imam

The books used as evidence for sedition charges against Sharjeel Imam, Akhil Gogoi & others

Sharjeel Imam's arrest is not the first example where literary works have been presented as evidence by the police or judiciary to frame charges against an accused.

Delhi Police’s riots charge sheet is a parody scripted to prove the Boss is always right

As you read Delhi Police's 17,000-page charge sheet in Delhi riots case, ignore every question because you must not allow petty facts to disturb a good story.

Sharjeel ‘radicalised’ by books he read for thesis on Partition, Delhi Police chargesheet says

Delhi Police's chargesheet, which runs into more than 600 pages, accuses Sharjeel Imam of inciting protesters to do 'chakka jam' in over 500 cities.

Umar Khalid not alone, 7 more students were arrested under anti-terror law for Delhi riots

The student-activists arrested under UAPA are mostly from two Delhi universities — Jamia Millia Islamia and Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Delhi court extends Sharjeel Imam’s police custody by 3 days in UAPA case

Investigators had sought seven days police custody of Imam to probe the case lodged under the anti-terror law.

SC to hear Sharjeel Imam’s plea for clubbing of multiple FIRs against him after 2 weeks

In his plea, the PhD student at JNU has also sought transfer of all criminal cases against him to the national capital and probe by a single agency.

Varavara Rao, Sharjeel are not isolated Covid cases as jails become the new hotspots

Across the country, there have been 3,355 Covid cases in prisons and it’s not just inmates who have been affected as a large number of jail staff have also tested positive. 

Sharjeel Imam charged with sedition in anti-CAA riots case

The chargesheet stated that 'in the grab of protesting' against CAA, Imam 'exhorted people of a particular community' to block highways and resort to jam, thereby disrupting normal life.

Sharjeel Imam tests positive for Covid-19, admitted to Guwahati Central Jail’s care facility

Sharjeel Imam was to be brought to Delhi for investigations but his transfer has now been delayed.

Extended probe into Sharjeel Imam’s speeches at anti-CAA protests justifiable: Delhi HC

Imam was arrested on 28 January from Bihar's Jehanabad district in a case related to violence near Jamia Millia Islamia university in December 2019.

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Corruption, nepotism, and a hit-and-run—how Gen Z anger spilled onto Nepal’s streets

Here is a serious lesson on not to underestimate the power of the young generation, who see the future better than older cohorts. They are frustrated with the ruling class that failed Nepal after 1990 and again after the 2006 mass movement.

What happens to Haryana real estate agents now? Govt agency HSVP to act as broker, take commissions

Gurugram: Stirring a storm in Haryana's real estate circles, the Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP)—the state's urban development agency—has taken on the role of...

Denmark tweaks its banned exports list, delivery of critical system for Tejas MK 1A starts 

HAL has produced 10 Tejas Mk 1A and is now awaiting further deliveries of engines from American firm GE—delayed by two and half years, so far.

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?