Topic: Sedition
Sharjeel Imam moves Delhi Court for bail, seeks benefit of SC’s sedition order
Student leader Sharjeel Imam has moved Delhi's Karkardooma Court seeking interim bail in an FIR against him involving the offence of Sedition in view of recent Supreme Court order wherein the sedition law has been kept in abeyance till the Union Government reconsiders the provision, Live Law reported.
Sedition law to be paused, those charged can seek bail: Supreme Court
The top court Wednesday observed that it will not be appropriate to continue using the sedition law until the reexamination of Section 124A dealing with the offence of sedition is complete.
Soni Sori acquitted in 2011 sedition case, asks “can they return 12 years back to me?”
A special court in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada acquitted prominent Adivasi activist Soni Sori in a sedition case filed against her in 2011.
Book BJP minister for sedition or will boycott Assembly session: Siddaramaiah
Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Siddaramaiah Wednesday evening said Congress party will boycott the ongoing Assembly session if a sedition case is not registered against minister KS Eshwarappa over his remarks on the saffron flag.
Sharjeel Imam gets bail in sedition case; to remain in jail in UAPA cases
JNU research scholar and student activist Sharjeel Imam was granted bail by the Allahabad High Court on Saturday in connection with a case filed against him for a speech he gave at the Aligarh Muslim University in January 2019, during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
Families of Kashmiris jailed in UP for celebrating Pak victory seek justice
Three Kashmiri students of Raja Balwant Singh Engineering Technical campus, in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly celebrating Pakistan’s win over...