Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Topic: death

The institutional murder of Father Stan Swamy

The family members and friends of the human rights defenders arrested in the Bhima Koregaon-Elgar Parishad case under draconian UAPA have issued a statement...

UP: Man killed by friends after asking them to pay back debt

28 year old Gulzar Khan was allegedly killed by his two friends following he asked the accused to pay back the debt of around 1 lakh rupees in Dadri village in Gautham Budh Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.

Priests, activists, and family mourn death of India’s oldest political prisoner Stan Swamy

Jesuit priests, activists, friends, journalists, and family of Father Stan Swamy have organised a condolence meeting for the "people's priest who became the first martyr of BK-16 prisoners" after he succumbed to death following a year-long imprisonment as an under-trial prisoner under the draconian UAPA in the Elgaar Parishad case.

Stan Swamy’s death: Lawyer demands judicial inquiry, says NIA and Taloja prison responsible

After the death of renowned activist Father Stan Swamy who was arrested under draconian UAPA in the Elgar Parishad case last year, Swamy's lawyer Mihir Desai demanded a judicial inquiry into the matter.

Uttarakhand Opposition leader Indira Hridayesh passes away

Leader of Opposition in the Uttarakhand Assembly and senior Congress politician Indira Hridayesh passed away in New Delhi on Sunday.

Coronavirus death toll in Bihar jumps by 72% after recount

Following a recent direction by the Patna High Court, the Bihar government recounted its coronavirus death toll, which has jumped by a whopping 72.84%.