Topic: Siddique Kappan
Ensure humane treatment to Siddique Kappan: CM Pinarayi Vijayan writes to UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday wrote to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath requesting to ensure expert healthcare and humane treatment to jailed Malayali journalist Siddique Kappan. The letter was shared by CM on his official Twitter handle after a public outcry demanding his intervention.
11 Kerala MPs write to CJI seeking interim relief to Siddique Kappan
Eleven Parliament members from Kerala wrote a joint representation to the newly appointed Chief Justice of India, Justice NV Ramana, seeking an urgent hearing of the matter writ petition of arrested Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan.
“Siddique Kappan is chained to cot like an animal in hospital,” lawyer in an urgent letter to CJI
"The wife of Siddique Kappan, came to know that…Kappan is chained like an animal in a cot of the Medical College Hospital, Mathura, without mobility, and he neither could take food, nor could go to toilet for the last more than 4 days, and is very critical," read the plea by Advocate Wills Mathews.
How long will a young Muslim still has to be in jail?, Kerala politician demands Siddique Kappan’s release
"How long will the state keep punishing a young Muslim for a crime he has never done. He must be left free with immediate effect," Muneer who is also the current Deputy Leader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly tweeted.
Siddique Kappan tests positive for Covid-19 in Mathura jail
Malayalam journalist Siddique Kappan, lodged in Mathura Jail in Uttar Pradesh under draconian UAPA in Hathras conspiracy case, tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Siddique Kappan observing Ramadan in UP prison
Kappan is fasting and breaking the Ramadan fast with curd and cucumber. Raihanath, wife of Siddique Kappan said to Maktoob that the family is trying to send some stuffed food items and dates but the COVID-19 situation is an hindrance to it as well.
