Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Topic: FIR

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav booked over social media post criticising PM Modi in UP and Maharashtra

Shahjahanpur police in Uttar Pradesh have filed an FIR against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav over a social media post targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Gauhati HC quashes FIR against journalist, says concerns on fundamentalism or demography “not incitement”

While quashing an FIR against journalist, the Gauhati High Court observed that a journalist raising concerns about "illegal" migrants, religious fundamentalism, militant activities, and...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman must resign: Congress after FIR by Bengaluru police

Following the Bengaluru police registered an FIR against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for her alleged involvement in extortion and criminal conspiracy through the now-scrapped electoral bond scheme, the Congress on Sunday demanded the union minister’s resignation and a Supreme Court-monitored SIT probe into the allegations.

UP police file FIR against YouTube channel ‘Hindustani Media’ for reporting mob lynching

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday booked YouTube channel Hindustani Media for reporting that a Muslim man had been lynched by a mob in the state’s Shamli district.

40 organisations express concern over Kerala Police FIR against Maktoob report

At least 40 organisations, including civil society groups and student movements, released a joint statement expressing solidarity with Maktoob and freelance journalist Rejaz M Sheeba Sydeek, who was booked by Kerala Police for his story on Maktoob, highlighting alleged anti-Muslim bias by Kerala Police.

Sharjeel Usmani moves Bombay HC to quash FIR over Elgar Parishad speech

Muslim student leader and Fraternity Movement national secretary Sharjeel Usmani has approached the Bombay High Court for quashing the FIR registered against him in Pune for his speech at Elgar Parishad 2021 edition.