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UP Police files sedition charges against Sanjay Singh; AAP MP says he is being targeted for 'exposing' state govt
• 4 years agoSingh, who was in New Delhi on Friday, said he will visit Lucknow on 20 September and surrender himself to the Uttar Pradesh Police
SC says can't pass interim orders on Sharjeel Imam's plea to club sedition FIRs in various states without govts' replies
• 5 years agoThe Supreme Court on Friday said it "cannot pass interim orders" without seeing the replies of all the five states on a plea by JNU student and anti-CAA activist Sharjeel Imam who has sought clubbing of multiple FIRs levelling sedition charges against him for allegedly making inflammatory speeches.
Delhi Police charges Sharjeel Imam with instigating violence at anti-CAA stir in Delhi's New Friend's colony; court sends him to judicial custody till 3 March
• 5 years agoA Delhi court on Tuesday sent Sharjeel Imam, who has been named as an 'instigator' by the Delhi Police in its charge sheet for violent anti-CAA sitr at New Friends Colony last year, to judicial custody till 3 March.
Delhi court sends Sharjeel Imam to police custody for a day over case of violence during anti-CAA protest in New Friends Colony
• 5 years agoA Delhi court sent Sharjeel Imam, arrested on sedition charge last month, to one day custody of Delhi Police on Monday in a separate case related to protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) that turned violent at the New Friends Colony on 15 December.
Bihar Police orders closure of 'maliciously false' sedition case against 49 celebrities who wrote open letter to Narendra Modi against mob lynching
Fp Staff • 5 years agoThe Bihar Police on Wednesday ordered the closure of a sedition case against 49 celebrities who had written an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in July against the recent incidents of mob lynching
Activists, theatre artists in Jaipur protest over sedition case against 49 celebrities for open letter to Narendra Modi
• 5 years agoActivists condemned the filing of the sedition case against celebrities like Aparna Sen, Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Ramchandra Guha, Mani Ratnam, Anurag Kashyap and Revathi
Political parties, film bodies demand withdrawal of sedition case against 49 celebrities over open letter to Narendra Modi
• 5 years agoAdoor Gopalakrishnan, one of the writers of the letter, has said the registration of a sedition case is a 'matter of great concern'
Delhi court grants interim protection from arrest to activist Shehla Rashid in connection with sedition case filed by SC lawyer
• 5 years agoPatiala House Court on Monday granted interim protection from arrest to activist Shehla Rashid in connection with a recent FIR lodged against her under sedition charges
Delhi court to hear 2016 sedition case against Kanhaiya Kumar and others despite absence of govt sanction for prosecution
• 6 years agoA Delhi court said it will go ahead with the hearing of the sedition case against Kanhaiya Kumar, others even if the Delhi government doesn't give its sanction
Congress dubs as 'manufactured controversy' reports of inviting Kanhaiya Kumar, Shehla Rashid for party event
• 6 years agoThe Congress on Monday dubbed as "manufactured controversy" the reports that it had withdrawn invites to former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students Kanhaiya Kumar and Shehla Rashid to an event organised by the party's minority cell.