Delhi HC grants interim bail to Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid for father's funeralBaramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid has been granted interim bail by the Delhi High Court until June 2 following the death of his father. Curr...
18 May, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Bangladesh HC rejects bail plea of Hindu monk Chinmoy DasThe High Court of Bangladesh has denied bail for Brahmachari Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu monk facing serious charges in the murder trial o...
11 May, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
Assam polls: Akhil Gogoi in fierce battle for Sivasagar seat as BJP makes contest triangularAkhil Gogoi faces a challenging election for the Sivasagar seat. He is up against AGP's Prodip Hazarika. The BJP has fielded its own candid...
31 Mar, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Hong Kong court rejects bid to drop sedition charge against pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy LaiA Hong Kong court rejected a bid to drop sedition charges against pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai. The founder of the now-shuttered newspape...
22 Dec, 2023, 10.11 AM IST
Journalist bodies welcome Supreme Court verdict on sedition case against Vinod DuaLauding the verdict, while the EGI demanded repeal of the "draconian" and "antiquated" sedition laws, the Indian Women's Press Corps (IWPC)...
04 Jun, 2021, 06.12 PM IST
Arrests under sedition charges rise but conviction falls to 3%Between 2016 and 2019, the number of cases filed under Section 124-A (sedition) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) increased by 160% while the ...
17 Feb, 2021, 07.51 AM IST
Eknath Khadse should be booked for sedition: Arvind KejriwalHe also came out in support of withdrawal of the sedition charge against Patidar leader Hardik Patel, who is lodged in jail, asks for the w...
05 Jun, 2016, 01.51 PM IST
Sedition charge on Kanhaiya may just be zeal on Delhi Police' partJNU students union leader Kanhaiya Kumar, who was arrested on sedition charges, may not have raised anti-national slogans at the JNU event.
16 Feb, 2016, 09.59 PM IST
Surat Police opposes Hardik's bail plea in sedition case22-year-old Hardik, the Patel quota agitation leader, had on October 3, last year allegedly advised a Surat-based activist from his communi...
08 Feb, 2016, 04.51 PM IST
Supreme Court sends Hardik Patel's plea against sedition charge to another benchA bench of Justices V Gopala Gowda and Amitava Roy, which heard Patel's lawyer Kapil Sibal for over half-an-hour, merely said "we will send...
04 Nov, 2015, 05.41 PM IST
Election Commission seeks report on dropping of sedition charges against J&K studentsOn BJP's complaint, the Election Commission has sought a report from the district administration of Meerut in connection with dropping of s...
08 Mar, 2014, 08.27 PM IST
BJP against withdrawl of sedition charges against Kashmiri studentsLaxmikant Bajpai, President of BJP, "BJP will meet the Union Home Minister in connection with this issue and will demand a CBI probe into i...
07 Mar, 2014, 01.18 PM IST
Sedition charge against Kashmiri students: Congress steers clearCongress today steered clear of the issue of sedition charge against some Kashmiri students studying in Meerut for cheering Pakistan's vict...
06 Mar, 2014, 07.43 PM IST
Sedition charges against Kashmiri students uncalled for:OmarAround 60 Kashmiri students at Swami Vivekananda Subharti University in Meerut were expelled for three days from the hostel after they had ...
06 Mar, 2014, 05.08 PM IST
- Aseem Trivedi: SIT to review sedition charges against the cartoonist
Mumbai police has formed a Special Investigation Team headed by an Assistant Police Commissioner to probe the case of political cartoonist ...
13 Sep, 2012, 05.26 PM IST
- Drop sedition law from penal code, demands Mumbai Press Club
Condemning the sedition charge against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi, the Mumbai Press Club demanded that the section of sedition must be droppe...
11 Sep, 2012, 07.08 PM IST
Sedition charged cartoonist Aseem Trivedi goes to jail in protestDespite the outrage over the sedition charge on Trivedi, a police officer said there are no plans to drop it immediately.
11 Sep, 2012, 05.04 AM IST