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UAPA, financial regulations being misused to target scribes, activists, say international rights groups

The 12 human rights groups charged Indian authorities with carrying out an “escalating crackdown” on media and civil society since the Narendra Modi-led government came to power in 2014

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Vendetta without limit: On the resurrection of an old case against Arundhati Roy

The revival of a 13-year-old case betrays intolerance and follows a pattern of vendetta against the state’s perceived civil society antagonists and outspoken critics

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Girl thrown before train in U.P. for resisting sexual harassment; loses hand, legs

17yo girl loses limbs after objecting to sexual harassment in Bareilly. 1 person arrested, 3 policemen suspended. Victim's father complained of harassment to no avail. CM Adityanath pledges ₹5 lakhs for treatment. Girl's condition critical, being shifted to higher medical facility. Probe ordered by SSP.

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Manipur bans sharing of videos or photos of violence on social media

Manipur govt bans spread of videos, pics depicting violence on social media; violators to be prosecuted without exceptions.

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NewsClick row: Prabir Purkayastha, Amit Chakravarty sent to 10-day judicial custody

Court sends NewsClick founder, HR head to 10-day judicial custody over allegations of receiving money to spread pro-China propaganda. Prosecution sought 10 days custody, opposed by Purkayastha's counsel. Special Cell of Delhi Police arrested duo on Oct 3, conducted raids at 88 locations. Pleas challenging arrest, remand reserved by Delhi…

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Delhi LG approves prosecution of Arundhati Roy, Kashmir professor in 2010 ‘provocative speeches’ case

LG Saxena grants sanction to prosecute Arundhati Roy and former Kashmiri professor for alleged provocative speeches in 2010. FIR registered following Court of Metropolitan Magistrate orders. Offences include promoting enmity, imputations prejudicial to national-integration, and public mischief. Complaint filed by social activist from Kashmir for Separation of Kashmir from India.

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11 FIRs in 4 days: MP journalist targeted for report on BJP minister?

When a journalist in Madhya Pradesh filed a report earlier this month, he had no idea he would soon be named in 11 FIRs in the span of four days – and that he would be arrested.

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Manipur HC reserves order on tribal body’s right to appeal controversial ST status judgment

The Manipur High Court has reserved its order on the All Manipur Tribal Union’s (AMTU) application.

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BJP president, leaders visit Ragi Gudda in Shivamogga, demand judicial probe into incidents

BJP State Pres. Kateel demands judicial probe into pre-planned violence against Hindu families in Shivamogga. Police failed to act on objectionable posters. BJP leaders visited Ragi Gudda, interacted with locals, visited McGann Hospital to meet injured. Locals allege attackers targeted houses & vehicles of one community. Retired teacher's house &…

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Congress accuses PM Modi of abandoning people of Manipur

Congress accuses PM Modi of being silent on Manipur situation, claims no marked improvement. PM Modi accused of abandoning people of State, Home Minister Shah visiting after being relieved of Karnataka election duties. Social harmony broken, violent crimes emerge, thousands in relief camps.

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The triumph of Vachathi over a hostile state

The villagers of Vachathi in Tamil Nadu have created history and the court verdict is testament to their resolve to ensure their justice

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Delhi Police arrest NewsClick founder, HR head in alleged terror case

NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha and Amit Chakravarty have been arrested. Further investigation is in progress, the Deputy Commissioner of Police said.

The Hindu

Abhishek Banerjee blasts Delhi police action at Rajghat

KOLKATA/NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Monday questioned the BJP's idea of "democracy" after Delhi cops broke up his press conference at Rajghat and gave his party's protesters five minutes to disperse after a two-hour dharna.

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Mob tries to storm Manipur CM’s home

A mob tried to storm the residence of Manipur CM N. Biren Singh in Imphal East on September 28 evening, amid simmering anger over the murder of two Meitei students who went missing in July.

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Violent protests rock Imphal; DC office vandalised; two vehicles torched

“Violent protests over the death of two youths in Manipur continued till the early hours of Thursday with a mob vandalising the deputy commissioner’s office in Imphal West and torching two four-wheelers,” officials said.

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Congress demands dismissal of Manipur CM Biren Singh as the State witnesses fresh protests

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge urges PM Modi to dismiss Manipur CM for "weaponising" violence against women, children. Congress demands strictest punishment for those involved in students' kidnapping, killing.

The Hindu

In Manipur, efforts on to bring back sense of normalcy: EAM Jaishankar

Gov'ts in India & Manipur seek to restore normalcy & enforce law & order. UN experts raised alarm on human rights violations & abuses in Manipur. India rejected comments, calling them "unwarranted, presumptive & misleading".

The Hindu

Assembly ruckus case: CB files further investigation report

Crime Branch probes 2015 Budget day pandemonium; seeks permission to investigate two former UDF legislators for alleged assault on women LDF legislators. LDF had sought to prevent then FM Mani from presenting Budget due to criminal culpability in bar bribery case. CJM & SC rejected govt's move to withdraw case;…

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Malegaon blast case | BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur appears before NIA court

Six people were killed and more than 100 injured when an explosive device strapped on a motorcycle went off near a mosque in Malegaon, a town about 200 km from Mumbai in north Maharashtra, on September 29, 2008.

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Kerala Police issue lookout circular against vlogger ‘Mallu Traveler’ in sexual harassment case

Kerala Police issue lookout circular against Malayali vlogger Shakeer Suban for sexual harassment of Saudi Arabian woman. Suban had gone to Canada by the time the petition was filed and is reportedly planning to approach court for anticipatory bail. He had accused the petitioners of plotting a honey trap and…

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Manipur gives report on stolen, missing arms, ammunition

Chief Justice of India D. Y. Chandrachud opted to wait a “little bit” before seeking a status report from Dattatray Padsalgikar, former Maharashtra Director General of Police, who was appointed by the Supreme Court to supervise the CBI probe into 11 cases of crimes committed against women and children in…

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Moral policing: Inter-faith college students harassed near Sirimane Falls in Karnataka

In a complaint to the police, the girl’s brother said his sister had gone to Agumbe with her college mate, who is from another community, on the latter’s motorcycle. While they were returning, a group of right-wing activists waylaid the motorcycle. They allegedly abused the girl for going out with…

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Manipur HC denies bail to ex-BJP MLA, two accused from Kuki community citing their own safety

Former BJP MLA denied bail in Manipur ethnic violence case; HC cites potential to incite fresh violence & lack of medical proof of illness.

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Madras High Court restrains Udhayanidhi Stalin from making defamatory allegations against Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Madras High Court grants interim injunction to Edappadi K. Palaniswami, restraining DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin from making defamatory allegations linking him to 2017 Kodanad heist-cum-murder case.

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Nuh violence | Congress MLA Mamman Khan sent to 14-day judicial remand

Congress MLA Mamman Khan sent to 14-day judicial custody for involvement in July 31 Nuh communal violence. Read more on The Hindu

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