Topic: uttarpradesh
“No FIRs can curtail my right to speak against state-orchestrated tyranny,” Maskoor Usmani responds to Ghaziabad Police FIR
Speaking about the FIR registered against him along with other Congress politicians, journalist and social media giant Twitter by Ghaziabad Police over tweets in connection to the assault on an elderly Muslim man, Congress leader Maskoor Usmani said that no FIRs can curtail his right to speak against the "state-orchestrated tyranny being faced by any individual on the basis of caste, creed, community, and culture".
Hathras case: UP court drops bailable offences against journalist Siddique Kappan, three others
A court in Mathura dropped proceedings on charges related to apprehension of breach of peace against Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan and three other Muslim youths on Tuesday as the police failed to complete the inquiry against them within the prescribed period of six months, reported legal website Live Law.
UP Police FIR against Twitter, journalists and Congress leaders for tweets on Ghaziabad Muslim man’s assault
Ghaziabad Police in Uttar Pradesh has registered a case against Twitter, Congress leaders Dr Shama Mohammed, Salman Nizami, and Maskoor Usmani, journalists Mohammed Zubair, Rana Ayyub and media outlet The Wire and writer Saba Naqvi over tweets in connection with the assault of an elderly Muslin man.
Bizarre: UP Police arrests Muslim man who rescued 72-year-old Muslim from Hindu group’s attack
After a video of the Hindu youths' horrific assault on a 72-year-old elderly Muslim Abdul Samad went viral over social media, the Ghaziabad police arrested a Muslim youth Aadil who "rushed to the scene to rescue Abdul Samad” from assailants.
“They showed a video of them attacking other Muslims”; 72 year old assaulted in Ghaziabad for not chanting ‘Jai Shri Ram’
Abdul Samad, 72 year old was brutally thrashed by Hindu extremists in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad district for not chanting 'Jai Shri Ram' and not singing 'Vande Mataram'.
Punjab politics comes to a full circle with SAD-BSP alliance
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) party announced a coalition with the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) ahead of Punjab and Uttar Pradesh 2022 elections. The alliance comes after a gap of 25 years after which the SAD forged ties with the BJP in 1997.
