Friday, March 29, 2024

Topic: Maoist

This Malayalam movie brings back powerful memories of 1996 collectorate coup

On 4 October 4, Kerala's E.K Nayanar government saw its collector being held hostage for nine long hours by four members of Ayyankali Pada at Palakkad collectorate.

14 years after arrest, Prashant Rahi acquitted in UAPA case

After arrested in 2007 and was given bail in 2011, rights activist and former journalist Prashant Rahi and three others who were accused of being Maoists, were acquitted by court in Uttarakhand on Friday.

Forces kill 6 Maoists including 4 women near Chhattisgarh Telangana border

At least six Maoists including four women were killed by security forces near the border between Chhattisgarh and Telangana on Monday morning.

UAPA case: Supreme Court grants bail to Kerala student Thwaha Fasal

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to Thwaha Fasal, a journalism student in Kerala, accused under the draconian UAPA for allegedly having Maoist links.

Journalist, father acquitted in UAPA case after 9 years

After 9 years of arrest by Anti Naxal Force (ANF), the 3rd Additional District and Sessions Judge B.B. Jakati on Thursday acquitted journalist Vittala Malekudiya and his father Lingappa, who had been accused of links with Maoists.

West Bengal: Left activist arrested in 5-year-old case under UAPA

Tipu Sultan, alias Mustafa Kamal, a former student leader at Visva Bharati University and a left-political activist was arrested by West Bengal police in a five-year-old case under the draconian Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).