Popular Front Of India

PFI Bank Accounts Received Over Rs 100 Crore Over Years: Probe Agency Tells Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 24, 2020

The Enforcement Directorate (ED), probing the money laundering probe against the Popular Front of India (PFI), told a court in Kochi today that its investigation so far has revealed that the Kerala-based outfit has received over Rs 100 crore in its bank accounts over the years.

26 Premises Linked To Popular Front Of India Raided In Money Laundering Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 3, 2020

The ED on Thursday raided at least 26 premises in nine states linked to the Popular Front of India (PFI) including those of its chairman OM Abdul Salam and Kerala state president Nasarudheen Elamarom as part of a money laundering probe, official sources said.

Four With Suspected Links To Radical Group Arrested On Way To Hathras

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 6, 2020

Four people, said to have links with alleged radical group Popular Front of India (PFI) and an associate outfit, were arrested at Mathura on Monday while they were on their way to Hathras from Delhi, police said.

Kerala Journalist, 3 Others Arrested By UP Police On Way To Hathras

India News | Reported By Alok Pandey, Edited By Swati Bhasin | Tuesday October 6, 2020

A journalist and three other men - allegedly linked to the Popular Front of India or PFI - were detained by police in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura last night amid outrage over the alleged gang rape and torture of a 20-year-old woman from Hathras, who died in Delhi last week. The men were headed to Hathras from Delhi in a car when they were stopped and d...

High Court Cancels Bail Of School Owner Arrested In Delhi Riots Case

Delhi News | Written by Sukirti Dwivedi | Monday June 22, 2020

The owner of a school, who was arrested in connection with the riots in northeast Delhi this February, will remain in custody, the Delhi High Court has ordered after the police challenged his bail order granted by the lower court last week. In its order, the lower court had observed that despite police allegations, the chargesheet did not provide a...

3 Popular Front Of India Members, Arrested Over Delhi Violence, Granted Bail

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday March 13, 2020

A Delhi court granted bail on Friday to members of the Popular Front of India (PFI), including its Delhi president and state secretary, who were arrested for their "involvement" in anti-CAA protests and the clashes in northeast Delhi.

2 Popular Front of India (PFI) Members Arrested For Alleged Role In Delhi Violence

Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday March 12, 2020

A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that two people have been identified for funding the violence in Delhi in the northeast districts last month, the Special Cell of Delhi Police on Thursday arrested two Popular Front of India (PFI) members.

Money Laundering Case Against Suspended AAP Leader Tahir Hussain

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 11, 2020

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a case against suspended Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) councillor Tahir Hussain, fundamentalist group Popular Front of India and some others on charges of money laundering and alleged funding of the recent riots in Delhi, officials said on Wednesday.

Popular Front Of India Funded Anti-CAA Protests: Probe Agency To Centre

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Thursday February 20, 2020

Protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) across India were funded by the Islamist group Popular Front of India, the Enforcement Directorate has informed Ministry of Home Affairs.

108 PFI Members Involved In Anti-CAA Protests Arrested In 4 Days: UP Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 3, 2020

Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested 108 members of the Popular Front of India in the last four days for their alleged involvement in protests against the anti-citizenship law, a senior official said on Monday.

4 PFI Members Arrested For Inciting Violence During Anti-CAA Protest In UP's Muzaffarnagar

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 3, 2020

Four members of the Popular Front of India (PFI) were arrested for allegedly inciting violence during a protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar on December 20, 2019, police said on Monday.

Kerala Christian Body Raises 'Love Jihad' Concern, Minister Denies Claim

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Wednesday January 15, 2020

An influential body of Christian bishops has raised concern over rising cases of "love jihad" in Kerala, alleging that it is putting "societal peace" at risk.

Assam May Ask Centre To Ban PFI Group Over Citizenship Protest Violence

India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Ria Saini | Friday January 3, 2020

The Assam government on Friday indicated that it is planning to write to the centre to ban controversial group Popular Front of India ( PFI) if investigations find its role in inciting violence and vandalism the during anti-Citizenship Act protests in the state.

UP Seeks Ban On Popular Front Of India Over Anti-Citizenship Act Violence

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 31, 2019

The Uttar Pradesh Police has sought a ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI), days after its complicity was suspected in the recent statewide violent protests against the amended citizenship law.

Islamic Outfit PFI's Hand In Lucknow Violence, Say Cops; 2 Arrested

India News | Written by Alok Pandey | Tuesday December 24, 2019

Lucknow Police has claimed that the Popular Front of India or the PFI, an Islamic group with its headquarters in Delhi and its strongest base in Kerala is behind the violence in the Uttar Pradesh capital on Thursday during protests over the new citizenship law. The violence had left one person dead, government property, broadcasting vans of TV chan...