Topic: Anti conversion law
“Targeted harassment based on religion”; Owaisi slams UP SIT probe against IAS officer
On Wednesday, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi lashed out at the Uttar Pradesh government for initiating a probe against senior IAS officer Mohammad Iftikharuddin.
Stop attack on Assam Muslims, release Muslim scholars in UP: AMU students
Hundreds of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) students have gathered inside the campus to protest against state violence and police killings of Muslims in Assam and the arrests of Muslim scholars in Uttar Pradesh.
Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui sent to 10 days police custody
A Special ATS/NIA Court in Lucknow on Thursday sent Islamic scholar Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui, arrested by the Anti-Terrorist Squad of Uttar Pradesh under draconian anti-conversion law, to police custody for 10 days.
UP ATS arrests Islamic scholar Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui under state’s new anti-conversion law
Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad on Tuesday arrested Islamic scholar Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui from Meerut under the draconian anti-conversion law.
All branches of govt collapsed in UP: Former bureaucrats in open letter
In an open letter, the bureaucrats highlighted Uttar Pradesh’s use of criminal charges to crush dissent including the anti-CAA movements, extrajudicial killings in the state, misuse of anti-conversion laws against Muslims and other minority communities, legitimisation of vigilantes and shortcomings in COVID-19 management.
My father is framed by UP police, says daughter of jailed Muslim scholar Umar Gautam
The daughter of jailed Muslim scholar, Mohammed Umar Gautam, defended the innocence of her father refuting the claims of investigation agencies and media. Speaking to Maktoob, she said the accusations are false and her father only exercised his constitutional rights.
