Activists arrest: Pune court orders police to comply with Supreme Court direction
6 years, 4 months ago

Activists arrest: Pune court orders police to comply with Supreme Court direction

The Hindu  

The sessions court at Shivaji Nagar here on Wednesday directed the Pune police to place under “house arrest” three of the alleged “urban Maoists” arrested on Tuesday, following a Supreme Court order. Arun Ferreira, Vernon Gonsalves and Varavara Rao were produced in the Pune court, where police sought 15-day custody for further interrogation. Accusing the three of waging war against the Government of India and training youth and students in Naxal activity, special public prosecutor Ujjwala Pawar demanded their police custody. One of the letters read out by Ms. Pawar said CPI commander Comrade Ganapathy wanted to meet Mr. Rao.

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BRS leaders Rama Rao, Harish Rao placed under 'house arrest'
2 days, 6 hours ago

BRS leaders Rama Rao, Harish Rao placed under 'house arrest'

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Senior BRS leaders K T Rama Rao and T Harish Rao were on Tuesday placed under "house arrest" here by the police following the arrest of party MLA P Kaushik Reddy. Former ministers Rama Rao and Harish Rao were placed under "house arrest" at their residences here, the BRS claimed. BRS legislator from the Huzurabad constituency Kaushik Reddy was …

Maoist leader Prabhakar arrested in strategic operation: Chhattisgarh Police
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Maoist leader Prabhakar arrested in strategic operation: Chhattisgarh Police

Hindustan Times  

The Chhattisgarh police arrested senior Maoist leader Prabhakar alias Balmuri Narayan Rao, who is a member of the Special Zone Committee of the banned CPI, in a strategic operation in the Antagarh town of Kanker district in Bastar region on Sunday, officials said. The Chhattisgarh police said Prabhhakar’s arrest marks a critical achievement in the ongoing operations against Maoist cadres …

Chhattisgarh: Wanted Naxal leader Prabhakar Rao, carrying Rs 25 lakh bounty, arrested in Kanker
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Chhattisgarh: Wanted Naxal leader Prabhakar Rao, carrying Rs 25 lakh bounty, arrested in Kanker

India TV News  

Naxal leader Prabhakar Rao was arrested on Sunday by security forces in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district. Prabhakar Rao alias Balmuri Narayan Rao, a Dandakaranya Special Zonal Committee Member of the banned CPI had bounty of Rs 25 lakh on him. Police got information about Rao's whereabouts IPS officer shared information on Rao's arrest and said, "For the past few days, the …

Harish Rao detained in police station for over eight hours
1 month, 1 week ago

Harish Rao detained in police station for over eight hours

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: A slew of arrests of BRS leaders, including former minister T. Harish Rao, and MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy led to widespread protests by opposition party leaders and workers in Hyderabad and in other parts of the state, with protesters in some places burning effigies of Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. Senior BRS leader Harish Rao was detained by the …

Hyderabad doctor among 4 held for buying weapons for Janashakti Dalam
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hyderabad doctor among 4 held for buying weapons for Janashakti Dalam

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Adilabad police on Friday arrested four persons, including doctor, on charges of buying weapons from Uttar Pradesh to revive the Janashakti Dalam in Kurnool. Human rights activists have alleged that police picked up Dr Nallaganti Prasanna Raju of Nakrekal, Nalgonda, from Hyderabad and took him to Adilabad for questioning on Thursday night. Briefing the media, superintendent of police Gaush …

Arrest me! Will go to jail with head held high: KT Rama Rao
2 months ago

Arrest me! Will go to jail with head held high: KT Rama Rao

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: On his name being mentioned in the remand report in the Lagcherla attack case, BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Thursday wrote on X: “Arrest me! Brushing aside the conspiracy theory behind the Lagcherla attack, Rama Rao told Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on X: “For a man caught with Rs 50 lakh bribe, everything will seem like …

AIADMK MP C.Ve. Shanmugam Arrested for Allegedly Staging Dharna
2 months, 3 weeks ago

AIADMK MP C.Ve. Shanmugam Arrested for Allegedly Staging Dharna

The Hindu  

AIADMK MP C.Ve. Shanmugam was arrested for staging a dharna in front of the Collectorate complex in Villupuram. He sat on a dharna for nearly 22 complaints he had lodged against the police, alleging inaction on his complaints. The police attempted to pacify him, but he continued his dharna until he was arrested.

17 militia members of CPI (Maoist) surrender before police in Andhra Pradesh’s Alluri Sitharama Raju district
3 months, 2 weeks ago

17 militia members of CPI (Maoist) surrender before police in Andhra Pradesh’s Alluri Sitharama Raju district

The Hindu  

Seventeen militia members of the Pedabayalu Area Committee of the banned CPI voluntarily surrendered before Amit Bardar, Superintendent of Police of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, on October 1. Addressing the media here, Mr. Amit Bardar said these militia members, who were allegedly involved in several offences in the Ginelakota, Landulu, and Injari areas, chose to leave the Maoist movement “disillusioned …

Judicial Commission Team To Meet Hathras Victims Today, Investigation Speeds Up | ABP News
6 months, 1 week ago

Judicial Commission Team To Meet Hathras Victims Today, Investigation Speeds Up | ABP News

ABP News  

Hathras Stampede: After the Hathras accident in Uttar Pradesh, the police is continuously taking action. Hathras Superintendent of Police Nipun Aggarwal told in a press conference that UP Police has arrested Dev Prakash Madhukar with a reward of Rs 1 lakh. Opposition parties are continuously questioning the Yogi government regarding this accident and in the same sequence, Samajwadi Party MP …

Congress worker arrested over doctored Shah clip
8 months, 1 week ago

Congress worker arrested over doctored Shah clip

Hindustan Times  

Delhi Police on Thursday made its first arrest in a case in connection with a doctored video of Union home minister Amit Shah and apprehended a Congress worker for allegedly being involved in the editing and circulation of the clip in a bid to spread “misinformation and create public disorder”. Acting on a complaint from the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre, …

4 suspected Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Gadchiroli: Police
9 months, 4 weeks ago

4 suspected Maoists killed in gunfight with security forces in Gadchiroli: Police

Hindustan Times  

At least four suspected Maoists, two of whom were members of the banned CPI, were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district on Tuesday morning, police said. Superintendent of police, Gadchiroli, Neelotpal, informed that the suspected Maoists killed had a collective bounty of ₹36 lakh. The district police superintendent stated that they received information on Monday …

NIA conducts raids across four States in CPI (Maoist) case
11 months, 1 week ago

NIA conducts raids across four States in CPI (Maoist) case

The Hindu  

The National Investigation Agency on Thursday raided multiple locations across Telangana, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala in a case involving an alleged top CPI leader. “The case was originally registered by Cyberabad police following the arrest of Sanjay Deepak Rao, a Central Committee Member of CPI. The NIA, which took over the case in January 2024, purportedly found the accused …

Top Maoist leader held in Hyderabad: Police
1 year, 4 months ago

Top Maoist leader held in Hyderabad: Police

Hindustan Times  

Hyderabad The police seized a revolver with six live rounds, a laptop and other articles along ₹ 47,250 in cash from Rao’s possession. Telangana police arrested the most-wanted member of the outlawed Communist Party of India and its central committee member Sanjoy Deepak Rao in Hyderabad on Friday, state director general of police Anjani Kumar said. The DGP told reporters …

Maoist Central Committee Member with ₹25 Lakh Reward Arrested in Cyberabad
1 year, 4 months ago

Maoist Central Committee Member with ₹25 Lakh Reward Arrested in Cyberabad

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Police said they had arrested Sanjoy Deepak Rao, the Maoists’ central committee member, who carries a Rs 25 lakh reward for his capture. Rao was also the western ghat, special zonal committee secretary and south regional bureau in-charge. Announcing the arrest, Director General of Police Anjani Kumar said that on a tip-off, the Cyberabad police along with the Special …

Accused leading sympathizers, trying to revive banned CPI (Maoist), says NIA
1 year, 4 months ago

Accused leading sympathizers, trying to revive banned CPI (Maoist), says NIA

Hindustan Times  

The National Investigation Agency on Wednesday claimed that several frontal organisations and students’ wings have been tasked to revive the banned organisation Communist Party of India in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, “with an intent to wage war against the government of India”. NIA on Ruesday conducted searches at eight locations in Prayagraj, Varanasi, Chandauli, Azamgarh and Deoria districts in UP …

Maoist Couple With Rs 82 Lakhs Bounty Held in Madhya Pradesh
1 year, 4 months ago

Maoist Couple With Rs 82 Lakhs Bounty Held in Madhya Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: A Maoist couple were on Tuesday arrested in Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh. Ashok Reddy alias Baldev who carried total bounties of Rs 83 lakh on his head in four states and his wife Remti alias Kumari Pottai were arrested from a private hospital in Jabalpur, sources in anti-terrorist squad of Madhya Pradesh said. Acting on a tip off that …

NIA arrests Maoist RK’s wife Sirisha, another man in Chhattisgarh encounter case
1 year, 5 months ago

NIA arrests Maoist RK’s wife Sirisha, another man in Chhattisgarh encounter case

The Hindu  

Sleuths of the National Investigation Agency arrested Kandula Sirisha alias Padmakka, wife of the late CPI-Maoist Central Committee Member Akkiraju Haragopal alias RK, and Duddu Prabhakar alias Ajay alias DP, in connection with the Tiriya encounter in Chhattisgarh in 2019, in which six Maoists and a civilian were killed. Sirisha, a member of the frontal outfit, was previously active as …

Police crack Maoist's letter case in Jagtial, 2 held
1 year, 8 months ago

Police crack Maoist's letter case in Jagtial, 2 held

Deccan Chronicle  

WARANGAL: The police officials busted the case, which created a sensation in the district regarding the issuing of letters to the public representatives and various officials of Beerpur mandal in the name of a banned Maoist organisation, and arrested two persons along with seizing a computer, colour printer, and letters from their possession here in Jagtial district on Monday. After …

PM visit: Cong leaders taken into preventive custody
1 year, 9 months ago

PM visit: Cong leaders taken into preventive custody

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Several leaders representing frontal organisations of the Congress were taken into preventive custody, while some others placed under house arrest ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the city on Saturday. The leaders, who were actively involved in protest programmes and had given calls to block the Prime Minister’s convoy, were taken into custody early morning. They included …

Maoists wanted in over 20 cases of murder, arrested from Bihar’s Gaya
1 year, 9 months ago

Maoists wanted in over 20 cases of murder, arrested from Bihar’s Gaya

Hindustan Times  

Bihar police in a joint operation with the Central Reserve Police Force and the Special Task Force arrested two Maoist from Gaya district wanted in over 20 cases in Bihar and Jharkhand. According to the police, the duo were involved in over 18 cases of murder, landmine explosion and attack on forces Senior superintendent of police Ashish Bharti on Saturday …

TSPSC probe: Congress leader placed under house arrest
1 year, 9 months ago

TSPSC probe: Congress leader placed under house arrest

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Scores of Congress leaders across the state were placed under house arrest on Thursday as a preventive measure as PCC chief A. Revanth Reddy appeared before the SIT investigating the TSPSC paper leak case. Tension prevailed near the SIT office when the party leaders tried to break through the police barricades placed for preventing Congress workers. Former MP V. …

AP police arrest top Maoist at Andhra-Odisha border
1 year, 10 months ago

AP police arrest top Maoist at Andhra-Odisha border

Deccan Chronicle  

VISAKHAPATNAM: ASR district police on Tuesday arrested Maoist top gun Janumuri Srinubabu alias Sunil alias Rhino, the prime accused in the murder of then Araku MLA Kidari Sarveswara Rao and former MLA Siveri Soma in 2018. Police claimed that Srinubabu, who is the divisional committee member of Andhra Odisha Border Special Zonal Committee of the banned outfit, has been arrested …

NIA arrests woman Maoist in Chhattisgarh
1 year, 11 months ago

NIA arrests woman Maoist in Chhattisgarh

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A woman member of the CPI, wanted in a case related to an attack on a police party in 2021 that left 22 personnel dead and 30 others injured, was arrested in Chhattisgarh, an NIA spokesperson said on Monday. Madkam Ungi alias "Kamla", a resident of Muthamadgu in Bijapur district, was arrested during a raid on Sunday and …

Cops ask High Court to pave the way for realtor’s arrest
2 years ago

Cops ask High Court to pave the way for realtor’s arrest

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police has approached the Telangana High Court to cancel the interim orders prohibiting the arrest of realtor Saranala Sreedhar Rao, the managing director of Sandhya Convention, in connection with a cheating case and filed a counter-petition in this regard. The police said that the latest case against Rao, who has several cases of fraud and cheating amounting …

Kerala High Court Grants Interim Protection From Arrest To Twenty20 Party Leader Sabu Jacob And 5 Others In Case Filed By CPI(M) MLA
2 years, 1 month ago

Kerala High Court Grants Interim Protection From Arrest To Twenty20 Party Leader Sabu Jacob And 5 Others In Case Filed By CPI(M) MLA

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday restrained the police from arresting Twenty20 party leader Sabu M Jacob and five other accused in a case registered under the Schedule Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act based on a complaint filed by Communist Party of India MLA P V Sreenijin.Justice Kauser Edappagath allowed the investigation to proceed but granted. The Kerala High Court …

Woman Maoist carrying ₹4 lakh bounty surrenders before Nellore police in Andhra Pradesh
2 years, 2 months ago

Woman Maoist carrying ₹4 lakh bounty surrenders before Nellore police in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

A woman Maoist, who was allegedly involved in several extremists activities reported in the East Godavari division of Andhra Pradesh, has surrendered before the Nellore district police. A member of CPI Yellavaram Dalam Area Committee, Sri Ramoju Rajeswari alias Devakka alias Lakshmi, was carrying a reward of ₹4 lakh on her head, said Superintendent of Police Ch Vijaya Rao. She …

CPI to hold protest on September 20 in Khammam
2 years, 3 months ago

CPI to hold protest on September 20 in Khammam

Deccan Chronicle  

Khammam: The Communist Party of India has announced the holding of dharnas and rasta rokos in all mandal centres in the district on September 20 to protest against the filing of cases against CPI state secretary Kunamneni Sambasiva Rao and Telangana Rythu Sangham state president B. Hemanth Rao. The issue arose during the Ganesh idol immersion in Edulapuram village when, …

Outrage as journalist arrested for alleged Maoist links in India
2 years, 4 months ago

Outrage as journalist arrested for alleged Maoist links in India

Al Jazeera  

Rupesh Kumar Singh was arrested in Jharkhand state two days after he reported on industrial waste being dumped on tribal land. Singh, 37, was arrested after a 10-member police team from Jharkhand’s Saraikela Kharsawan district knocked at his home in Ramgarh town and conducted a nine-hour search, which his wife Ipsa Shatakshi described to Al Jazeera as “intense”. Vinod Kumar …

Varavara Rao's Acts Were Against The State, Not Entitled To Bail : NIA To Supreme Court
2 years, 5 months ago

Varavara Rao's Acts Were Against The State, Not Entitled To Bail : NIA To Supreme Court

Live Law  

The National Investigation Agency on Monday told the Supreme Court that it is not justifiable for Telugu poet and Bhima Koregaon – Elgar Parishad accused P Varavara Rao to seek bail on constitutional grounds when his acts are against the interest of the society and state. Varavara Rao had approached Supreme Court assailing Bombay High Court's order dated April 13 …

Congress leaders arrested ahead of Modi’s visit
2 years, 6 months ago

Congress leaders arrested ahead of Modi’s visit

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Hyderabad, the police arrested several Congress leaders as a preventive measure on Saturday. Meanwhile, the police arrested Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee working president M. Anjan Kumar Yadav at PVNR Marg, when he staged a protest for tying BJP and TRS flags to the statue of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. …

Secunderabad station violence: 19 accused remanded in prison
2 years, 6 months ago

Secunderabad station violence: 19 accused remanded in prison

The Hindu  

Telangana Government Railway Police on Saturday arrested 19 accused in the Secunderabad Railway Station violence case, while their counterparts of Andhra Pradesh picked up one Avula Subba Rao on the suspicion that he instigated some of the youngsters. Meanwhile, the AP police has stepped up security at all railway stations in Visakhapatnam and Guntur in the wake of similar protests …

Loudspeaker row: Hundreds of MNS workers detained in parts of Maharashtra
2 years, 8 months ago

Loudspeaker row: Hundreds of MNS workers detained in parts of Maharashtra

Firstpost  

In Pune and neighbouring Pimpri Chinchwad, 200 Maharashtra Navnirman Sena workers and party functionaries were detained, while 12 party activists were arrested in Thane Mumbai: Mumbai Police on Wednesday detained a number of MNS workers gathered outside party chief Raj Thackeray’s residence here, a day after the latter urged people to play Hanuman Chalisa on loudspeakers wherever they hear loudspeakers …

Police gather proof of Pothluri Vara Prasad\'s trespass
2 years, 11 months ago

Police gather proof of Pothluri Vara Prasad\'s trespass

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Banjara Hills police officials, who booked cases of criminal intimidation, threat and trespassing against businessman Pothluri Vara Prasad, are gathering evidence to make an arrest following the complaint from politician D.K. The police inspector of Banjara Hills, P. Shiva Chandra said the complaint was received from BJP senior leader D.K. When the Banjara Hills police staff went to …

Five Arrested; Police Suspects Larger Conspiracy in Kerala Political Murders Case
3 years ago

Five Arrested; Police Suspects Larger Conspiracy in Kerala Political Murders Case

News 18  

Five persons have been arrested in connection with the recent murder of BJP functionary Ranjith Sreenivas here, but they were not part of the attack team and were those who provided logistics support to the assailants, police said here on Wednesday, while suspecting a ”larger conspiracy” behind his killing and local SDPI leader KS Shan. ”There is a larger conspiracy …

Four SDPI activists held in Kerala BJP leader murder case
3 years ago

Four SDPI activists held in Kerala BJP leader murder case

The Hindu  

The Kerala police team, probing the murder of BJP leader Ranjith Sreenivas in Alappuzha on December 19, detained four SDPI activists on Tuesday. Sreenivas was hacked to death in his house at Vellakinar in Alappuzha allegedly in retaliation for the murder of Social Democratic Party of India State secretary K.S. On Monday, the police had arrested two RSS activists in …

Two RSS workers arrested for murder of SDPI leader in Kerala
3 years ago

Two RSS workers arrested for murder of SDPI leader in Kerala

The Hindu  

The police on Monday arrested two persons in connection with the murder of Social Democratic Party of India State secretary K.S. Following the murder, a gang hacked Ranjith Sreenivas, BJP OBC Morcha State secretary, to death at his house at Vellakinar in Alappuzha municipality on Sunday morning. Meet postponed Meanwhile, an all-party meeting scheduled to take place at Alappuzha District …

Police arrest realtor for cheating buyers of Rs 11 cr
3 years, 2 months ago

Police arrest realtor for cheating buyers of Rs 11 cr

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Raidurgam Police on Wednesday arrested Saranala Sreedhar Rao, the managing director of Sandhya Convention, for cheating the public to the tune of Rs 11.24 crore. According to the police, the accused, Sreedhar Rao, 45, had cheated the victims on the pretext of selling property and was booked under sections 406, 420, 506, 509 of the IPC. “Sreedhar Rao …

Jharkhand: Two hardcore Maoists held
3 years, 4 months ago

Jharkhand: Two hardcore Maoists held

Hindustan Times  

The police have arrested two high-ranking hardcore Maoists wanted in both Jharkhand and Bihar in the last two days from different districts, officials said on Friday. The arrested Maoists have been identified as Ramesh Ganjhu alias Ankit Ji alias Azad Ji and Pradyuman Sharma alias Kundan alias Saket, carrying a cash reward of ₹ 15 lakh and ₹ 25 lakh, …

Jharkhand: Maoist accused of killing over 30 people arrested
3 years, 4 months ago

Jharkhand: Maoist accused of killing over 30 people arrested

Hindustan Times  

Ranchi: In a major success for Jharkhand and Bihar Police, two high-ranking Maoists, including a CPI rebel who was allegedly involved in the killing of 30 police personnel, were arrested by Jharkhand Police from Chatra and Hazaribagh districts in two days. While Ramesh Ganjhu, accused of killing over 30 security personnel in ambushes, was arrested from Chatra district on Thursday, …

Maoist ultra involved in killing of 30 policemen arrested in Jharkhand
3 years, 4 months ago

Maoist ultra involved in killing of 30 policemen arrested in Jharkhand

India TV News  

In a major success, security forces on Thursday arrested a senior leader of the CPI, who was carrying a bounty of Rs 15 lakh on his head and allegedly involved in the killing of 30 policemen, in Jharkhand''s Chatra district, an official said. Acting on a tip-off, personnel of the Chatra Police and the Central Reserve Police Force launched an …

Bhima Koregaon case: Bombay HC grants Varavara Rao six months interim bail, says 'genuine and fit case'
3 years, 10 months ago

Bhima Koregaon case: Bombay HC grants Varavara Rao six months interim bail, says 'genuine and fit case'

Firstpost  

The bail conditions include a direction to the accused in Elgar Parishad case to stay within the jurisdiction of the Mumbai NIA court for the bail period Granting interim bail to ailing poet Varavara Rao for six months on medical grounds on Monday, the Bombay High Court, noting the well recognised fundamental rights of the undertrial to have quality medical …

Bombay HC Orders Examination of Varavara Rao by Nanavati Hospital
4 years, 2 months ago

Bombay HC Orders Examination of Varavara Rao by Nanavati Hospital

The Quint  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday, 12 November, ordered an immediate medical examination of 80-year-old poet-activist Varavara Rao by doctors from the super-speciality Nanavati Hospital. Rao is accused of having Maoist links and being involved with Maoist plots across the country, and as a result is one of the 16 activists arrested in the Bhima Koregaon matter, which is being …

Two Arrested Under Atrocity Act in Pune for Allegedly Assaulting Dalit Couple
4 years, 4 months ago

Two Arrested Under Atrocity Act in Pune for Allegedly Assaulting Dalit Couple

News 18  

Two people were arrested in the district on Thursday under the Prevention of Atrocities Act for allegedly assaulting a Dalit couple and outraging the woman's modesty. The alleged incident took place at Vadhu village in Bhima Koregaon area of Shirur tehsil on Wednesday. Two people have been arrested under IPC sections 354, 427, 323 and 504 and relevant sections of …

'There Exists Rational & Reasonable Doubt On Question Of Prima Facie Case': NIA Court Grants Bail To Students Arrested For Alleged Maoist Links [Read Order]
4 years, 4 months ago

'There Exists Rational & Reasonable Doubt On Question Of Prima Facie Case': NIA Court Grants Bail To Students Arrested For Alleged Maoist Links [Read Order]

Live Law  

The NIA Court at Kochi on Wednesday granted bail to Allan Shuhaib and Thawaha Fazal, who were arrested by Kerala police under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act for alleged links with banned Maoist organization.Judge Anil K. Bhaskar observed that the accused were able to bring out a rational and reasonable doubt on the question of prima facie case and therefore bar …

NIA Summons Sons-in-Law of Poet and Activist Varavara Rao in Elgar Parishad Case
4 years, 4 months ago

NIA Summons Sons-in-Law of Poet and Activist Varavara Rao in Elgar Parishad Case

News 18  

Two sons-in-law of Telugu poet and writer Varavara Rao, who has been arrested in connection with the Elgar Parishad case, on Monday said they have been issued notices by the NIA seeking their appearance before the agency. Varavara Rao and nine other activists have been arrested by Maharashtra police in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist link case which was initially probed by …

Varavara Rao, Speaker Of Truth To Power; Eminent Scholars From All Over The World Seek Release Of Varvara Rao And All Other Bhima Koregaon Accused [Read Statement]
4 years, 5 months ago

Varavara Rao, Speaker Of Truth To Power; Eminent Scholars From All Over The World Seek Release Of Varvara Rao And All Other Bhima Koregaon Accused [Read Statement]

Live Law  

A total of one hundred and forty five eminent scholars and academicians from around the world have appealed for the immediate release of 81-year-old Telugu poet, literary critic Varavara Rao, who tested positive for Covid-19 and has been accused of inciting caste-based violence at Bhima Koregaon which took place on January 1, 2018 along with 10 other activists and. A …

Bhima Koregaon violence accused activist Varavara Rao tests positive for coronavirus
4 years, 6 months ago

Bhima Koregaon violence accused activist Varavara Rao tests positive for coronavirus

India Today  

Varavara Rao, activist and poet currently behind bars in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. "Rao is asymptomatic and has general weakness," Dr Makeshwar added saying that the jailed activist's condition is stable and he is being treated. "We are providing best health facilities to him and by late night he may be …

SC Denies Pre-Arrest Bail To Gautam Navlakha & Anand Teltumbde In Bhima Koregaon Case [Read Order]
4 years, 9 months ago

SC Denies Pre-Arrest Bail To Gautam Navlakha & Anand Teltumbde In Bhima Koregaon Case [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday denied anticipatory bail to activists Gautam Navlakha and Anand Teltumbde in the case registered under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act alleging Maoist links in connection with Bhima Koregaon violence.A bench comprising Justices Arun Mishra and M R Shah dismissed the special leave petitions filed by them challenging the February 15 judgments of Bombay High. The Supreme …

Bhima-Koregaon case: Meeting to review violence in Pune underway; Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar and state HM Anil Deshmukh in attendance
4 years, 11 months ago

Bhima-Koregaon case: Meeting to review violence in Pune underway; Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar and state HM Anil Deshmukh in attendance

Firstpost  

While some rights activists were arrested in the Koregaon Bhima case by the Pune city police, their rural counterparts had booked Hindutva leaders Milind Ekbote and Sambhaji Bhide for allegedly inciting violence. Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh met senior police officials in Mumbai on Thursday to review the case of violence at …

Police raids Osmania University professor C Kasim's residence in Hyderabad, detains him for suspected Maoist links
4 years, 11 months ago

Police raids Osmania University professor C Kasim's residence in Hyderabad, detains him for suspected Maoist links

Firstpost  

A professor of the Osmania University in Hyderabad was arrested on Saturday for suspected links with the Maoists, police said Hyderabad: A professor of the Osmania University here was arrested on Saturday for suspected links with the Maoists, police said. Associate Professor of Telugu department, C Kasim was allegedly involved in a case registered under Unlawful Activities Act among other …

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