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Topic: UAPA

Newsclick’s HR head Amit Chakravarty moves Delhi court seeking to turn approver

Chakravarty moved application before Special Judge Hardeep Kaur last week, seeking pardon and claiming he had material information that he was willing to disclose to Delhi Police.

Parliament security breach case: Tech graduate son of former DSP detained for questioning

Sai Krishna, a resident of Bagalkot district of Karnataka, was roommate and batchmate of arrested accused D. Manoranjan. Sister says he is innocent.

NCRB data shows UAPA cases increased by 23% in 2022, while those under ‘sedition’ down by nearly 75%

Overall crimes against state have gone up to 5,610 cases in 2022 from 5,164 in 2021, but UAPA numbers are much higher. Punjab & Haryana have seen a significant rise in UAPA cases.

SC adjourns former JNU student Umar Khalid’s bail plea hearing in UAPA case till 10 January

Khalid, several others were booked under the anti-terror law and several provisions of the IPC for allegedly being 'masterminds' behind February 2020 riots, which left 53 people dead.Khalid, several others were booked under the anti-terror law and several provisions of the IPC for allegedly being 'masterminds' behind February 2020 riots, which left 53 people dead.

Softer provision of UAPA invoked against arrested students, says J&K Police

Several politicians, including former J&K CMs Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah, have condemned the action by police, alleging that it will disaffect the youths with such punishment.

‘UAPA arrest without legal justification violates rights’ — HC on granting bail to J&K journalist

J&K HC was hearing appeal by Peerzada Shah Fahad in case involving an article published in his now-defunct magazine in 2011. It said 'any criticism of Centre' can't be seen as terrorist act.

NIA books SFJ’s Gurpatwant Singh Pannun under UAPA for urging Sikhs not to fly Air India

Agency registers case for attempt to 'target and disrupt transportation sector in India'. Pannun is chief of US-based separatist group 'Sikhs for Justice', which is banned by India.

Banned by MHA for 5 years: A look at active Meitei insurgent groups in Manipur & their demands

MHA's ban on Meitei outfits is 'precautionary measure' given ongoing ethnic violence in Manipur or 'balancing act' to bring insurgents to negotiating table, says security analyst.

SC seeks reply from Delhi Police on NewsClick founder & HR head’s pleas against arrest under UAPA

Delhi Police has lodged cases against the 2 under the anti-terror law for allegedly receiving money to spread pro-China propaganda. Both were arrested on 3 October.

‘Master infiltrator, drone specialist’ — how Shahid Latif planned terror attacks in India

The designated terrorist, killed Tuesday, was alleged key conspirator of 2016 Pathankot & 2022 Sunjwan attacks, built extensive network while in Jammu prison from 1994 to 2010.

On Camera

BJP has a problem of plenty in Phase 2. It can only go down from that

BJP’s fate in the second phase of 2024 Lok Sabha election will be decided in Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra, where it performed very well in 2019 but faces a stiff competition now.

Kotak Mahindra Bank shares drop 10% after RBI bans it from taking new customers via digital channels

The private lender's shares tumbled to be top Nifty 50 loser after India's central bank barred it from taking on new customers through online and mobile banking channels.

Rafale to Exercise Garuda, a look at Indo-French defence ties as Chief of Defence Staff visits France

Another addition to military cooperation has been the Strategic Space Dialogue, inaugurated in Paris in 2023. Last month, India participated as an observer to France’s AsterX.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.