Full text: SC refuses to interfere with activists' arrest in Bhima Koregaon case, rejects demand for SIT probe
Fp Staff • 6 years agoSupreme Court refused to interfere with the arrest of five rights activists by the Maharashtra Police in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence case.
Bhima Koregoan hearing: SC agrees to examine evidence against activists, says it may allow SIT probe if material is 'cooked up'
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe Supreme Court is hearing a plea seeking the immediate release of the five activists arrested in the Bhima Koregaon case.
Bhima Koregaon violence case: Supreme Court to resume hearing on arrests of five activists after 12 pm
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe apex court will resume the hearing on the on the arrests of five activists who were held by Pune police last month for their alleged role in the Bhima Koregaon violence.
Supreme Court adjourns hearing in Bhima Koregaon violence case to 17 September; 5 activists to remain under house arrest
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing in the Bhima Koregaon raids case to 17 September (next Monday) and the interim order of house arrest for all the five activists arrested on 29 August is to continue till the hearing.
Complainant in Bhima Koregaon case moves SC, seeks to be made party in plea by Romila Thapar and 4 others
• 7 years agoA bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachud said it would hear the plea on 6 September when the petition filed by Thapar and four others will come up for hearing.
Bhima Koregaon raids: P Chidambaram says arrests of activists aimed at crushing dissent, instilling fear among critics of govt
• 7 years agoP Chidambaram alleged that the police crackdown on Left- wing activists is aimed at silencing the critics of the BJP- led government.
Bhima Koregaon arrests: Sudha Bharadwaj says letter alleging Maoist links was concocted, police didn't present it in court
Fp Staff • 7 years agoSudha Bharadwaj, one of the five activists arrested in multi-city raids by the Maharashtra Police, has outrightly rejected the claims made by the investigating agency.
Bhima Koregaon arrests: Vernon Gonsalves' son rejects police charges against father, terms them 'laughable'
• 7 years agoThe son of Vernon Gonsalves, one of the five activists arrested for alleged Maoist links, Saturday rejected the police charges against his father and termed them as "laughable".
Bhima Koregaon raids: Arrest of activists shows 'Emergency-like' conditions prevailing in India, says Yashwant Sinha
• 7 years agoFormer union finance minister Yashwant Sinha said that the Bhima Koregaon raids are a prime example of assault on freedom of speech and freedom of the press.
Bhima Koregaon raids: P Chidambaram condemns arrests of activists, defends right to hold extreme views
• 7 years agoIn a series of tweets, P Chidambaram said anyone holding extreme views is punishable only if he indulges in violence or incites violence or aids and abets violence in support of his ideology