Bhima Koregaon case: Liberty cannot be sacrificed at the altar of conjecture, says Supreme Court

The house arrests of five activists detained in August will continue till Thursday, when the top court resumes hearing the case.

Scroll Staff

· Yesterday · 06:01 pm

Supreme Court says it may order SIT probe if it finds lapses in material against arrested activists

The house arrests of the five activists will continue till the next hearing on Wednesday.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 17, 2018 · 01:30 pm

Tensions over 300-year-old history hold the key to the Bhima Koregaon violence – not a Maoist plot

Scroll.in has examined four independent reports and reams of evidence that throw light on the days leading to January 1 when violence broke out.

Mridula Chari

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Shone Satheesh

· Sep 15, 2018 · 09:00 am

Nine European MPs urge EU to cancel agreements with India till arrested activists are released

They accused India of ‘indiscriminately killing Adivasis, Dalits and religious minorities’, and imprisoning human rights activists.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 14, 2018 · 08:02 pm

Bhima Koregaon case: Activists arrested in June claim harassment by Maharashtra police

Five activists arrested in June have moved the Supreme Court to intervene in a PIL against police action.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 12, 2018 · 10:18 pm

Bhima Koregaon: Supreme Court adjourns case to Monday, five activists to remain under house arrest

Both sides have asked for more time to file additional documents.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 12, 2018 · 12:32 pm

Anand Teltumbde: How the police can fabricate evidence to suggest that anyone is an ‘urban Maoist’

The writer and management professor says that the authorities are planting fake evidence on computers so that they can jail dissidents.

Anand Teltumbde

· Sep 12, 2018 · 08:37 am

Many voices of Maharashtra police: Contradictory claims on Bhima Koregaon violence in SC and outside

In one affidavit, it holds Maoists responsible for the clashes. In another, it puts the blame on a Hindutva leader.

Mridula Chari

· Sep 12, 2018 · 06:30 am

Full text: Nearly 190 IIT Kanpur faculty, alumni demand release of Sudha Bharadwaj, other activists

They said the charges against her were concocted and seem to be ‘an attempt to malign her reputation and discredit her causes’.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 10, 2018 · 01:06 pm

13 letters leaked by Pune police show why it's hard to believe claims about a Maoist conspiracy

From Congress to Christian groups, academics to student activists, a sweeping range of people and organisations are shown to be collaborating with Maoists.

Mridula Chari

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Abhishek Dey

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Shreya Roy Chowdhury

· Sep 09, 2018 · 09:00 am

Incriminatory encrypted emails? Pune police has a task on hand to disprove ‘mischievous fabrication’

Some of the recovered documents were exchanged on riseup.net, say police. Experts say proving this in court will be tough.

Abhishek Dey

· Sep 08, 2018 · 07:30 am

‘No business casting aspersions on SC’: Judges criticise police, extend house arrest of activists

The activists will now be under house arrest till September 12, when the court will hear the matter again.

Scroll Staff

· Sep 06, 2018 · 01:37 pm