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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh acquitted in sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers

A Delhi court acquitted Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and Vinod Tomar in a sexual harassment case. Six women wrestlers had filed allegations against the former WFI chief. The Delhi Police had filed a chargesheet against both individuals in 2023. The court reserved its verdict after hearing final arguments from both…

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Delhi Police detain accused in alleged attack on MP Pappu Yadav

Of the two people involved in the alleged knife attack against Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, Delhi police has detained one of them at the Tilak Marg Police Station.

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AISA's Neha Bora seeks Amit Shah's resignation over July 20 crackdown

AISA president Neha Bora demanded Union Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation. She cited the July 20 crackdown on anti-paper leak protesters in Delhi. The movement expanded beyond paper leaks to seek accountability for police actions. Protesters alleged excessive force, including pellet guns, during the march. The agitation concluded after education…

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Tehseen Poonawalla alleges house arrest by Delhi Police ahead of E20 fuel policy protest march

Activist Tehseen Poonawalla alleged house arrest by Delhi Police on Saturday. He was prevented from protesting the government's E20 fuel policy. Police cited potential law and order issues for their actions. Poonawalla planned a solo march and hunger strike against the policy. Journalists reported internet jammers installed near his residence.

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Delhi protesters' fingerprints collected from stones for identification via Aadhaar: BJP minister

A Maharashtra minister stated Delhi Police collected protesters' fingerprints from stones. These prints will link to Aadhaar numbers for identification purposes. The CJP protest in Delhi involved clashes and stone-pelting incidents. Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut mocked the minister's scientific claims. Police are creating a database of individuals with criminal…

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Delhi Police registers 13 cases over NEET-UG protests at Jantar Mantar; govt orders arrest review

The Delhi police have announced they will refrain from pursuing any legal consequences against the NEET protesters. Following a Supreme Court directive, the government has conducted a swift review of the arrests made during the demonstrations. This results in no additional legal action against the participants, effectively concluding the matter…

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CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke seeks Amit Shah's resignation, alleges home minister ordered July 20 crackdown

Abhijeet Dipke alleged Union Home Minister Amit Shah ordered police action against students. He demanded Shah's resignation over the crackdown during a recent protest. Dipke also criticized the appointment of Pralhad Joshi as the new education minister. He defended the Jantar Mantar agitation as a constitutional fight for rights. The…

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Supreme Court permits pellet guns in exceptional cases during Jantar Mantar protest hearing

The Supreme Court permits police pellet gun use in exceptional situations. This observation came during hearings on petitions arising from a protest. The court directed the Delhi government to provide medical treatment. It also asked the Centre to preserve ammunition logs. This move is significant given the dispute over force…

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Delhi Police owns the stone-laden truck after NL report. But their lawyer linked it to protesters in HC

After a Newslaundry investigation, Delhi Police have confirmed that the stone-laden truck seen near Jantar Mantar on the morning of the July 20 march was in their custody – a vehicle they had seized after a road accident and then moved. But in the court, the lawyer representing the police…

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RAF fired multiple munitions during July 20 protests: Official records

Police records detail the use of non-lethal munitions during a protest march. The Rapid Action Force fired plastic pellets and tear gas shells near Jantar Mantar. Opposition parties have targeted the government over the use of force against protesters. The Delhi Police stated claims of using pellets against peaceful protesters…

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NEET Row: Congress moves adjournment notices in Parliament over alleged 'brutal' police action on students

The Congress party on Monday moved several adjournment and suspension of business notices in both Houses of Parliament, seeking an immediate discussion on the alleged "brutal and disproportionate" use of force by security personnel against students protesting in the national capital.

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CJP accuses Delhi Police of 'laying siege' to Jantar Mantar, demands immediate end to restrictions

CJP protest news: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has accused the Delhi Police of laying siege to Jantar Mantar by allegedly stopping supporters and essential supplies from reaching the protest site, even as the group prepares for another round of talks with the Centre over its NEET-related demands, including the…

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CJP to launch website to identify cops involved in July 20 crackdown on students, seek legal action

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) announced it will launch a website to collect photos and videos of the July 20 ‘Sansad Chalo’ crackdown to identify police personnel and pursue FIRs and legal action against them. The party also reiterated its demand for Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation during talks with…

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Fourth pellet-like injury after July 20 march: DU student’s family says he may lose an eye

Sahil Lochab, a 22-year-old from Najafgarh, is undergoing treatment to save vision in his right eye. A student at Delhi University who works part-time and is preparing to sit the Delhi Police recruitment exam, he was part of the July 20 march, carrying the Tricolour, when – by his own…

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Delhi High Court to hear PIL seeking NIA probe into July 20 'Sansad Chalo' protest tomorrow

The Delhi High Court will hear a PIL seeking an NIA probe into the July 20 protest. This plea requests the transfer of all Delhi Police FIRs to a specialized agency. The petition alleges violence, stone-pelting, and damage to public and private property. It also raises concerns about foreign funding…

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Parliament Monsoon Session: KC Venugopal moves adjournment motion in Lok Sabha over paper leaks, Jantar Mantar police action

Congress MP KC Venugopal submitted an Adjournment Motion notice in the Lok Sabha. He demanded a debate on the examination system crisis and police action against students. The notice cited numerous paper leaks and student suicides after losing hope. It also highlighted police brutality against protesting students and youth. Venugopal…

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CJP protest Delhi Metro stations closed list: Not just Rajiv Chowk and Janpath, DMRC shuts these 16 stations too

Sixteen Delhi Metro stations are temporarily closed until further notice. Trains will not stop at these affected stations across the national capital. However, interchange facilities will remain operational at key locations. These include Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House, and Central Secretariat stations. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation issued this advisory for…

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The story of the Parliament march, told hour by hour

From the first signs of a swelling crowd after Sonam Wangchuk was forcibly shifted by the Delhi Police on Saturday, to the dramatic scenes outside Parliament on Monday, this video reconstructs the protest hour by hour.

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4 FIRs registered over alleged violence and vandalism of vehicles during CJP protest in Delhi

CJP protest: Delhi Police has registered four FIRs and is preparing two more concerning the "Sansad Chalo" march. Cases involve violence, vandalism, and unlawful assembly under various laws. Over 118 police personnel were injured and more than 20 vehicles were damaged. Security has been heightened across the national capital following…

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Sonam Wangchuk to continue fast, cites police action against protesters

Activist Sonam Wangchuk continues his hunger strike from Safdarjung Hospital. He demands youth leaders meet parliamentarians or he meets them. Police prevented the Cockroach Janta Party's march to Parliament. Wangchuk was forcibly shifted to the hospital after fasting for twenty-one days. The CJP seeks accountability for examination irregularities and minister's…

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Delhi riots case: Supreme Court stays order allowing Devangana Kalita to inspect documents

The Supreme Court has intervened in the case involving riot-accused Devangana Kalita by staying a Delhi High Court ruling that granted her permission to review previously disregarded documents in a conspiracy matter. The Delhi Police raised concerns about possible trial delays, leading to the Supreme Court's decision to issue a…

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'They are using Sonam Wangchuk': Woman who threw ink at Abhijeet Dipke alleges she was assaulted by "goons"

Being a self-described men's rights activist, Trehan said she has no political affiliation and alleged that the protest at Jantar Mantar had nothing to do with the NEET controversy but had a "political agenda", accusing the demonstration of using activist Sonam Wangchuk.

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Sonam Wangchuk stable but requires continuous monitoring to manage potential complications: Safdarjung Hospital

Activist Sonam Wangchuk remains stable in hospital after his hunger strike. He requires constant medical supervision due to his prolonged fasting. Delhi Police moved him to Safdarjung Hospital for essential medical care. Doctors are monitoring his vital and blood parameters closely.

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‘Like a kidnapping’: Delhi Police forcibly remove Sonam Wangchuk under medical pretext

A roughly 10-foot barricade had come up overnight at Jantar Mantar, and hundreds of police personnel with several vehicles had taken position at the protest site by 9 am on Saturday – a scene starkly different from the one Newslaundry’s team had witnessed the previous evening. The change followed the…

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Sonam Wangchuk's wife says no treatment should be administered to him without her consent

Activist Sonam Wangchuk was moved to Safdarjung Hospital on his hunger strike's twenty-first day. His wife forbade medical treatment without her explicit consent and doctor's approval. Police stated the transfer was for essential medical care following court orders. Wangchuk remains determined to continue his fast despite his deteriorating health. He…

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