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Ram Puniyani Recently this year (Mid April 2022) the incidents on Ramnavami and then on Hanuman Jayanti were very disturbing to say the least. On Ramnavami, the major incidents which shook us were in Gujarat, Khambata and Himmat Nagar, in… Continue Reading →
One hopes that Madhya Pradesh’s higher judiciary or the Supreme Court stops the government from becoming the judge, the jury and the executioner. If that is not done, we will be heading down a dangerous path The Indian Constitution recognises… Continue Reading →
Suhasini Raj The practice, employed against at least three journalists in the restive region, is being used to limit free speech and chill news reporting, activists say. April 16, 2022 After being held in jail for close to four years… Continue Reading →
The People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), in a statement, has urged the Rajasthan government of Congress to take immediate disciplinary action be taken against a section of the Karauli district administration and police, regarding their crimes of omission and… Continue Reading →
It empowers police, governments to conduct such intrusive investigations with little accountability and few legal guidelines Written by Aditya Sharma , Christophe Jaffrelot |Updated: April 5, 2022 9:05:44 am It is common enough for law-enforcement agencies the world over to… Continue Reading →
POSTED ON MARCH 28, 2022 KANPUR: Police on Sunday arrested the mahant of Divyanand Ashram, who is the sixth accused in the murder of a Dalit girl at the ashram in Kabba Khera area of Unnao district in December 2021…. Continue Reading →
The journalist had received bail in two cases, but was slapped with the PSA while awaiting a hearing in the third. MEKHALA SARANPublished: 22 Mar 2022, i Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah had received bail in two of the three cases against him —… Continue Reading →
15th March 2022 The Karnataka High Court in its order today has held that wearing of hijab is not essential to the practice of Islam; that College Development Committees (CDCs) have a right to prescribe a uniform; and that Muslim… Continue Reading →
At the forefront of the struggle against patriarchal practices, Muslim women now have to fight regressive forces created and spread by the majoritarian State Haseena Khan Once again, Muslim women are taking a central role in defending the Muslim community… Continue Reading →
POSTED ON MARCH 6, 2022 Saharanpur Dalit girl rape: The victim claimed that her school senior raped her in a hotel and forced her to consume poison. Meerut: Despite claims of improved law and order in Uttar Pradesh, there seems… Continue Reading →