Anti-caste activist briefly arrested in Mumbai for Facebook post on targeting of Tablighi Jamaat

Her lawyer denied that Harshali Potdar had shared the post and claimed she is being victimised for her connection to the Bhima Koregaon case.

Aarefa Johari

· Jan 11, 2021 · 10:08 pm

‘Project to silence dissent’: All India Catholic Union demands activist Stan Swamy’s release

The North East Catholic Research Forum said the 83-year-old’s arrest by the National Investigation Agency is ‘selective targeting’.

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· Oct 10, 2020 · 09:00 pm

‘Why this insistence on crushing every voice of dissent?’: Jharkhand CM on Stan Swamy’s arrest

The National Investigation Agency arrested the human rights activist on Thursday in connection with the Bhima Koregaon case.

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· Oct 10, 2020 · 09:12 am

Bhima Koregaon: Singer Jyoti Jagtap of Kabir Kala Manch arrested in Pune

Her arrest came a day after the NIA took into its custody two other activists from the group – Sagar Gorkhe and Ramesh Gaichor.

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· Sep 08, 2020 · 04:22 pm

Varavara Rao’s health deteriorating in Mumbai jail, says family, accuses authorities of negligence

Rao’s daughter Pavana said he was unable to speak coherently and has been talking about events that took place 50 years ago.

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· Jul 12, 2020 · 11:54 am

European Parliament sub-committee urges India to release Navlakha and Teltumbde immediately

The subcommittee also questioned India’s use of UAPA to silence activists such as Safoora Zargar, Khalid Saifi, Meeran Haider and Sharjeel Imam, among others.

Malini Subramaniam

· May 30, 2020 · 08:48 am

Bhima Koregaon case: SC rejects Gautam Navlakha, Anand Teltumbde’s anticipatory bail petitions

Earlier this month, the top court had extended the interim protection from arrest granted to the activists.

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· Mar 16, 2020 · 04:42 pm

Bhima Koregaon case: SC extends interim protection from arrest for Gautam Navlakha, Anand Teltumbde

The Supreme Court will hear on March 16 the appeals filed by them against a Bombay High Court order that rejected their anticipatory bail.

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· Mar 07, 2020 · 05:11 pm

Supreme Court asks why police need to interrogate Teesta and husband in custody, grants interim relief

Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand, who have been accused of embezzlement, had approached the Supreme Court for anticipatory bail.

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· Feb 19, 2015 · 01:41 pm

As Supreme Court stays Setalvad's arrest, here is her response to Gujarat police's charges

The Gujarat police have alleged that Setalvad used organisation funds for wining and dining. She responds.

Mridula Chari

· Feb 12, 2015 · 02:25 pm