Topic: UAPA

Once headed by Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Tehreek-e-Hurriyat J&K declared an ‘unlawful association’. Outfit involved in 'activities to separate J&K from India', says Amit Shah.

The Union government could have expanded the range of compoundable offences if the goal was to decongest the criminal justice system.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.