Riots 2020: HC dismisses Delhi Police appeal against bail to Ishrat JahanThe Delhi High Court has upheld a trial court's decision to grant bail to former Congress councillor Ishrat Jahan in connection with the 20...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
Bias against bail a battle of egos?Supreme Court bail orders in Delhi riots cases show a disparity. Five accused were granted bail after over five years in detention. However...
06 Jan, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
Delay in trial not trump card for automatic grant of bail under UAPA: SC in Delhi riots caseThe Supreme Court ruled that trial delays will not automatically grant bail for UAPA offences, emphasizing heightened scrutiny for cases in...
05 Jan, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Bail, not jail: Mehbooba Mufti demands release of prisoners jailed under UAPA, Omar Abdullah asks her to meet Union HMJammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday asked Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to meet Union Home Minister A...
25 Aug, 2025, 05.48 PM IST
Delhi High Court issues notice to NIA on Engineer Rashid's bail plea in 2017 terror-funding caseThe Delhi High Court issued a notice to the NIA on MP Engineer Rashid's bail plea in the 2017 Jammu and Kashmir terror-funding case. Rashid...
23 Jan, 2025, 02.01 PM IST
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi condemns Congress for withdrawing cases against 'Islamic fundamentalists' in KarnatakaUnion Minister Pralhad Joshi condemned the Karnataka Congress government for dropping serious UAPA cases against individuals involved in vi...
14 Oct, 2024, 09.44 AM IST
2020 Delhi riots: No bail for Umar KhalidAdditional Sessions Judge in Karkardooma Court, Sameer Bajpai rejected the second regular bail plea filed by Khalid. The second bail plea w...
29 May, 2024, 12.03 AM IST
Supreme Court quashes arrest and remand of Newsclick Editor under UAPAThe Supreme Court overturned the arrest of Prabir Purkayastha, chief editor of NewsClick, under UAPA, linked to allegations of boosting Chi...
16 May, 2024, 01.56 PM IST
Journalist Siddique Kappan has deep links with PFI: UP tells SC"The anti-national and terrorist PFI conspiracy and agenda dates back to 2010 (when PFI cadres (ex SIMI) had brutally maimed (hacked off th...
06 Sep, 2022, 08.46 PM IST
Supreme Court raises bar for UAPA chargesSupreme Court made it clear that stringent conditions have to be met to deny citizens their liberty, even when there is prima facie proof o...
29 Oct, 2021, 10.57 PM IST
View: Time for UAPA to meet the same fate as its predecessors – TADA and POTA"Laws such as the UAPA are meant to be repressive, to be deployed at the slightest inconvenience to the state. The provisions of this Act h...
07 Jul, 2021, 10.48 AM IST
Hypocritical posturing: CPI(M) on India becoming signatory to 'Open Societies Statement'The latest editorial in the party mouthpiece, People's Democracy, said while the prime minister became a signatory to the "Open Societies S...
17 Jun, 2021, 08.17 PM IST
Student activists, bodies welcome Delhi HC decision to grant bail to Natasha Narwal, othersStudent activists and bodies on Tuesday welcomed a Delhi HC order granting bail to women's collective Pinjra Tod members Devanagana Kalita,...
15 Jun, 2021, 04.28 PM IST
Kerala HC rejection of UAPA in gold smuggling may impact other NIA casesThe high court, while hearing a plea on the politically sensitive Kerala gold smuggling case on Thursday, observed that the material on rec...
20 Feb, 2021, 06.27 AM IST
Bombay HC reserves order on bail plea of alleged ISIS recruitThe Bombay High Court has reserved order on the bail plea of alleged ISIS recruit Areeb Majeed who was arrested on the charge of waging war...
13 Jul, 2018, 06.32 PM IST
Malegaon case: SC seeks reply of Maha govt, NIA on Purohit's pleaThe court had said that charges will be framed against Thakur, Purohit, Sudhakar Dwivedi, Major (rtd) Ramesh Upadhyay, Sameer Kulkarni, Sud...
30 Jan, 2018, 12.20 AM IST
New agency to take up major terror casesNIA will be like CBI but will have overriding powers for terror cases.
13 Dec, 2008, 02.49 AM IST