"uapa"

The Congress has urged the government to clarify details of the blast near Delhi’s Red Fort, saying the lack of information has caused fear among citizens. Pawan Khera demanded an official press conference instead of “source-based” updates on such a serious incident

Delhi Police registered an FIR under UAPA and the Explosives Act after a car blast near Red Fort killed nine people. Preliminary probe links the attack to the Faridabad terror module. Home Minister Amit Shah will review security amid nationwide alerts

The death toll from Monday’s blast near Delhi’s Red Fort rose to 12 after three more victims died. A car explosion near the Red Fort metro station prompted police to register an FIR under UAPA and the Explosives Act, triggering citywide security raids

Activist Umar Khalid told the Supreme Court there is no evidence linking him to the 2020 Delhi riots, denying conspiracy charges under UAPA. His counsel argued for bail on parity grounds as the hearing, also involving others, remains inconclusive

The Supreme Court heard bail pleas of student activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and Gulfisha Fatima in the alleged Delhi riots conspiracy case. Senior advocates argued that the prosecution delayed the trial, with the next hearing scheduled for November 3

Recent divergent rulings under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act highlight the urgent need for pragmatism and uniform interpretation

The NIA on Tuesday attached the house of terror associate Tariq Ahmad Mir in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district under the UAPA. Officials said Mir actively supported terrorists, and the move is part of a wider crackdown on terror financing networks

The Supreme Court on Monday sought Delhi Police’s response on bail pleas of activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, Gulfisha Fatima, and others in the UAPA case related to the February 2020 Delhi riots, posting the matter for October 7

Several former separatist leaders in Jammu and Kashmir have publicly renounced their past affiliations and pledged allegiance to India’s Constitution. This marks a major shift from the 1990s separatist stance amid the government’s zero-tolerance policy against terrorism and secessionism

On Thursday, Kurnool Range DIG Koya Praveen and Annamayya district SP V Vidyasagar Naidu said the arrests were made on Monday after Tamil Nadu police sought assistance from their Andhra Pradesh counterparts to track down Siddique and Ali.

The case was registered in 2019 for offences under sections 10, 13,18, 18(B), 20 of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) and section 8 of the Telangana Public Security Act

A bench of Justices P S Narasimhan and Sandeep Mehta relaxed the condition imposed by the top court on Kappan at the time of his bail in September, 2022.

By donating his eyes and body to Gandhi Hospital, Saibaba had set an example for everyone, says the BRS leader

Says though Saibaba spent a long time in jail in false cases, he fought till the end for the sake of people with firm determination and commitment

Terms Baba Siddique's murder as "highly condemnable", calls out the deteriorating state of law & order in Maharashtra

He was suffering from gall bladder infection and was operated on two weeks ago but developed complications subsequently

Police often misuse the dreaded UAPA, turning it into instruments of oppression

Legal principles must not be overshadowed by rigid interpretations that compromise individual freedoms

Targeting speech through new laws and dragging dissenting voices to court have created a suffocative environment

Despite the widespread sense of alienation, there is a realisation that democratic process can bring remedies to political and social travails