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On Denial Of Bail To Umar Khalid, Harish Salve Said "Context" Matters
- Tuesday January 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vasudha Venugopal
The denial of bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case is very different kettle of fish from ordinary, everyday crimes for which bail and not jail, is the law, Harish Salve said.
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"Evidence Of Criminal Conspiracy": Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Denied Bail
- Monday January 5, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Debanish Achom
The Supreme Court today denied bail to student activists Sharjeel Imam and Umar Khalid, who had challenged the Delhi High Court order denying them bail in a case under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, or (UAPA).
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42% Of Anti-Terror Law Arrests In J&K, Conviction Rate Below 1%: Centre
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
The Union Home Ministry has informed Parliament that Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) continues to lead the country in arrests under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), even as its conviction rate remains below 1 percent.
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"Anti-Terror Law UAPA Can't Be Invoked": What Court Said In Malegaon Verdict
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- India News | Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy, Edited by Nonika Sharma
All seven accused, including former BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and former Army officer Lt Col Prasad Shrikant Purohit, have been acquitted by a special NIA court in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, in which six people died and over 100 were injured.
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8,947 UAPA Cases Filed Between 2018 and 2022, Only 2 Scrapped: Government
- Wednesday July 30, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Only two cases filed under the stringent anti-terror law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, were quashed by courts across the country between 2018 and 2022, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
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Centre Updates List Of Terrorist Organisations, Unlawful Groups
- Monday March 17, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967, is India's primary anti-terrorism law which allows the government to declare organizations as terrorist groups or unlawful associations, enabling authorities to take action against them.
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Engineer Rashid Seeks Custody Parole In Delhi High Court In Terror Funding Case
- Tuesday March 11, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Jammu and Kashmir MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Rashid, facing charges under the anti-terror law UAPA, on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court for custody parole to attend the ongoing Parliament session.
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Delhi High Court Refuses Early Hearing To Sharjeel Imam's Bail Plea In UAPA Case
- Wednesday September 4, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to grant an "early hearing" to student activist Sharjeel Imam on his plea seeking bail in a case registered against him under anti-terror law UAPA.
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Manipur High Court Cancels 'Default Bail' Granted To Man Charged Under UAPA In "Republic Of Kukiland" Case
- Friday August 23, 2024
- India News | Written by Debanish Achom
A special court's order granting 'default bail' to an accused charged under the stringent anti-terror law UAPA has been set aside by the Manipur High Court. Mark Thangmang Haokip was arrested on May 30, 2022 on charges of waging war against India.
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'Bail Is Rule, Jail Exception': Supreme Court's Reminder For Anti-Terror Cases
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- India News | Reported by Ashish Bhargava, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The Supreme Court has re-emphasised the 'bail is rule, jail is exception' principle that courts must follow, even when charges are filed under special statutes like anti-terror law UAPA.
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www.ndtv.com
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On Denial Of Bail To Umar Khalid, Harish Salve Said "Context" Matters
- Tuesday January 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by Vasudha Venugopal
The denial of bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case is very different kettle of fish from ordinary, everyday crimes for which bail and not jail, is the law, Harish Salve said.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Evidence Of Criminal Conspiracy": Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam Denied Bail
- Monday January 5, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Debanish Achom
The Supreme Court today denied bail to student activists Sharjeel Imam and Umar Khalid, who had challenged the Delhi High Court order denying them bail in a case under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, or (UAPA).
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www.ndtv.com
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42% Of Anti-Terror Law Arrests In J&K, Conviction Rate Below 1%: Centre
- Wednesday December 3, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
The Union Home Ministry has informed Parliament that Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) continues to lead the country in arrests under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), even as its conviction rate remains below 1 percent.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Anti-Terror Law UAPA Can't Be Invoked": What Court Said In Malegaon Verdict
- Thursday July 31, 2025
- India News | Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy, Edited by Nonika Sharma
All seven accused, including former BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur and former Army officer Lt Col Prasad Shrikant Purohit, have been acquitted by a special NIA court in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, in which six people died and over 100 were injured.
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www.ndtv.com
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8,947 UAPA Cases Filed Between 2018 and 2022, Only 2 Scrapped: Government
- Wednesday July 30, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Only two cases filed under the stringent anti-terror law, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, were quashed by courts across the country between 2018 and 2022, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Updates List Of Terrorist Organisations, Unlawful Groups
- Monday March 17, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967, is India's primary anti-terrorism law which allows the government to declare organizations as terrorist groups or unlawful associations, enabling authorities to take action against them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Engineer Rashid Seeks Custody Parole In Delhi High Court In Terror Funding Case
- Tuesday March 11, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Jammu and Kashmir MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Rashid, facing charges under the anti-terror law UAPA, on Tuesday moved the Delhi High Court for custody parole to attend the ongoing Parliament session.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi High Court Refuses Early Hearing To Sharjeel Imam's Bail Plea In UAPA Case
- Wednesday September 4, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to grant an "early hearing" to student activist Sharjeel Imam on his plea seeking bail in a case registered against him under anti-terror law UAPA.
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www.ndtv.com
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Manipur High Court Cancels 'Default Bail' Granted To Man Charged Under UAPA In "Republic Of Kukiland" Case
- Friday August 23, 2024
- India News | Written by Debanish Achom
A special court's order granting 'default bail' to an accused charged under the stringent anti-terror law UAPA has been set aside by the Manipur High Court. Mark Thangmang Haokip was arrested on May 30, 2022 on charges of waging war against India.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Bail Is Rule, Jail Exception': Supreme Court's Reminder For Anti-Terror Cases
- Tuesday August 13, 2024
- India News | Reported by Ashish Bhargava, Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The Supreme Court has re-emphasised the 'bail is rule, jail is exception' principle that courts must follow, even when charges are filed under special statutes like anti-terror law UAPA.
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www.ndtv.com