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Hanuman Chalisa Row: No Ground For Sedition Against MP-MLA Couple, Says Court
MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana have "undoubtedly crossed the line of freedom of speech" guaranteed under the Constitution, but mere expression of derogatory or objectionable words may not be a sufficient ground for invoking sedition.
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Anti-CAA Protest: Delhi Court Frames Sedition Charges Against Sharjeel Imam
A Delhi court on Monday framed charges under sedition against JNU student Sharjeel Imam in a case related to alleged inflammatory speeches made by him during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (
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Filmmaker Aisha Sultana, Facing Sedition Charge, Appears Before Lakshadweep Police
Filmmaker Aisha Sultana, who is facing a sedition charge over her "bio-weapon" remark, appeared before the Lakshadweep Police today.
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Manipur Activist Charged With Sedition After Facebook Post On BJP MP
Manipur activist Erendro Leichombam was charged by the state police on Tuesday with sedition for a social media post that had a picture of the newly elected Rajya Sabha MP - Sanajaoba Leishemba. The titular king of Manipur and a BJP leader, Sanajaoba Leishemba is seen in the photo bowing down with his hands folded in front of Union Home Minister Am...
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Judiciary Must Be On Guard To See Police Don't Exceed Authority: Former Top Court Judge
Former Supreme Court Judge Madan B Lokur said on Tuesday that judiciary has to be on guard to ensure that the police does not exceed authority in an investigation and see there is a fair probe. His remark comes amid country-wide outrage over police atrocities.
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Jamia Violence Case: Sedition Charges Against Sharjeel Imam For Hate Speech
Delhi police charged former JNU student Sharjeel Imam with sedition before a court in Delhi today, alleging his speech promoted enmity between people that led to riots in the Jamia Millia Islamia University area.
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UP Police File Sedition Case Against 135 CAA Protesters In Azamgarh
Police have booked 135 people protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act under sedition and arrested 20 of them in Uttar Pradesh' Azamgarh.
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Ex-Karnataka Lokayukta Backs Sedition Charge Against Amnesty
Former Supreme Court Judge and Karnataka's ex-Lokayukta N Santosh Hegde today backed charges of sedition against human rights watchdog Amnesty International. At an event organised by Amnesty International on Saturday, anti-India slogans were allegedly raised during a discussion on Kashmir, prompting the authorities to charge the human rights watchd...
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JNU Student Umar Khalid Granted Permission To Visit Kolkata
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid, facing sedition charge for allegedly raising anti-India slogans at the university campus in New Delhi in February, was today granted permission by a Delhi court to travel to Kolkata to attend a panel discussion.
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Students Of 3 Pune Institutes Invite Kanhaiya Kumar For Dialogue
Days after allegedly receiving a threat from a BJP youth wing leader against inviting Kanhaiya Kumar, the students of Ranade Institute along with two other institutes in Pune came together today to invite the JNUSU leader to hear his side of the JNU issue.
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Sedition Case: Ex-Delhi University Lecturer SAR Geelani Gets Release Order
A Delhi court today issued the warrant for the release of former Delhi University lecturer SAR Geelani, who was granted bail by a court in New Delhi in a sedition case in connection with a Press Club event.
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Delhi Court Grants Bail To SAR Geelani In Sedition Case
Former Delhi University lecturer SAR Geelani was today granted bail by a Delhi court in a sedition case related to an event conducted at the Press Club in New Delhi last month.
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Court To Hear Bail Plea Of Ex-Delhi University Lecturer SAR Gilani Tomorrow
A Delhi court will hear tomorrow the arguments on the bail application moved by former Delhi University (DU) lecturer SAR Gilani, arrested under sedition charges in connection with a Press Club event.
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Sedition Charges: Former Delhi University Professor SAR Geelani Moves Bail Plea
Former Delhi University professor SAR Geelani, arrested on sedition charges, moved his bail application before a court today, his lawyer said.
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No Formal Representation For Repealing Sedition Law: Government
No formal representation seeking review or repeal of the sedition law has been received by the government, Lok Sabha was informed today.
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Hanuman Chalisa Row: No Ground For Sedition Against MP-MLA Couple, Says Court
MP Navneet Rana and her MLA husband Ravi Rana have "undoubtedly crossed the line of freedom of speech" guaranteed under the Constitution, but mere expression of derogatory or objectionable words may not be a sufficient ground for invoking sedition.
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Anti-CAA Protest: Delhi Court Frames Sedition Charges Against Sharjeel Imam
A Delhi court on Monday framed charges under sedition against JNU student Sharjeel Imam in a case related to alleged inflammatory speeches made by him during the protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (
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Filmmaker Aisha Sultana, Facing Sedition Charge, Appears Before Lakshadweep Police
Filmmaker Aisha Sultana, who is facing a sedition charge over her "bio-weapon" remark, appeared before the Lakshadweep Police today.
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Manipur Activist Charged With Sedition After Facebook Post On BJP MP
Manipur activist Erendro Leichombam was charged by the state police on Tuesday with sedition for a social media post that had a picture of the newly elected Rajya Sabha MP - Sanajaoba Leishemba. The titular king of Manipur and a BJP leader, Sanajaoba Leishemba is seen in the photo bowing down with his hands folded in front of Union Home Minister Am...
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Judiciary Must Be On Guard To See Police Don't Exceed Authority: Former Top Court Judge
Former Supreme Court Judge Madan B Lokur said on Tuesday that judiciary has to be on guard to ensure that the police does not exceed authority in an investigation and see there is a fair probe. His remark comes amid country-wide outrage over police atrocities.
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Jamia Violence Case: Sedition Charges Against Sharjeel Imam For Hate Speech
Delhi police charged former JNU student Sharjeel Imam with sedition before a court in Delhi today, alleging his speech promoted enmity between people that led to riots in the Jamia Millia Islamia University area.
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UP Police File Sedition Case Against 135 CAA Protesters In Azamgarh
Police have booked 135 people protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act under sedition and arrested 20 of them in Uttar Pradesh' Azamgarh.
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Ex-Karnataka Lokayukta Backs Sedition Charge Against Amnesty
Former Supreme Court Judge and Karnataka's ex-Lokayukta N Santosh Hegde today backed charges of sedition against human rights watchdog Amnesty International. At an event organised by Amnesty International on Saturday, anti-India slogans were allegedly raised during a discussion on Kashmir, prompting the authorities to charge the human rights watchd...
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JNU Student Umar Khalid Granted Permission To Visit Kolkata
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid, facing sedition charge for allegedly raising anti-India slogans at the university campus in New Delhi in February, was today granted permission by a Delhi court to travel to Kolkata to attend a panel discussion.
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Students Of 3 Pune Institutes Invite Kanhaiya Kumar For Dialogue
Days after allegedly receiving a threat from a BJP youth wing leader against inviting Kanhaiya Kumar, the students of Ranade Institute along with two other institutes in Pune came together today to invite the JNUSU leader to hear his side of the JNU issue.
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Sedition Case: Ex-Delhi University Lecturer SAR Geelani Gets Release Order
A Delhi court today issued the warrant for the release of former Delhi University lecturer SAR Geelani, who was granted bail by a court in New Delhi in a sedition case in connection with a Press Club event.
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Delhi Court Grants Bail To SAR Geelani In Sedition Case
Former Delhi University lecturer SAR Geelani was today granted bail by a Delhi court in a sedition case related to an event conducted at the Press Club in New Delhi last month.
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Court To Hear Bail Plea Of Ex-Delhi University Lecturer SAR Gilani Tomorrow
A Delhi court will hear tomorrow the arguments on the bail application moved by former Delhi University (DU) lecturer SAR Gilani, arrested under sedition charges in connection with a Press Club event.
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Sedition Charges: Former Delhi University Professor SAR Geelani Moves Bail Plea
Former Delhi University professor SAR Geelani, arrested on sedition charges, moved his bail application before a court today, his lawyer said.
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No Formal Representation For Repealing Sedition Law: Government
No formal representation seeking review or repeal of the sedition law has been received by the government, Lok Sabha was informed today.
