Two booked for outraging religious sentiments over social media post on Aurangzeb
1 day, 19 hours ago

Two booked for outraging religious sentiments over social media post on Aurangzeb

Hindustan Times  

Navi Mumbai: Two persons were booked for outraging religious sentiments and spreading enmity after allegedly glorifying Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb through social media posts. Two booked for outraging religious sentiments over social media post on Aurangzeb In the first case, Uran police registered an FIR based on a complaint by Siddesh Hemant Shinde, a local gym owner. The accused, Arif Abdul Wahid Qureshi, 24, a chicken seller residing in Chanje, Uran, allegedly posted an image of Aurangzeb on his Instagram account on March 20 at around 10:30pm. The image carried the text, “Aurangzeb Alamgir,” with the caption “King of Hindustan.” “This post led to the hurting of religious sentiments, prompting the registration of a case,” said senior inspector Jitendra Misal.

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Minor booked for ‘glorifying Aurangzeb’ on social media
2 days, 21 hours ago

Minor booked for ‘glorifying Aurangzeb’ on social media

Hindustan Times  

Lonavla city police on Saturday booked a minor for posting an objectionable post on social media about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and ‘glorifying’ Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. The situation in Lonavla city was tense after the post went viral on social media on Friday. As soon as his social media went viral, members of right-wing outfits like Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang …

Nagpur violence: FIR against VHP, Bajrang Dal functionaries for 'hurting religious sentiments'
1 week ago

Nagpur violence: FIR against VHP, Bajrang Dal functionaries for 'hurting religious sentiments'

Hindustan Times  

Police in Maharashtra's Nagpur have registered a case against some office-bearers of Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal for allegedly hurting religious sentiments during their protest demanding removal of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb, officials said on Tuesday. VHP leader Devesh Mishra along with others addresses a press conference, in Nagpur, Tuesday The first information report was registered at the Ganeshpeth …

Aurangzeb row: How rumours of burning of religious content led to Nagpur violence
1 week ago

Aurangzeb row: How rumours of burning of religious content led to Nagpur violence

India Today  

Rumours of burning of religious content during a demonstration in Nagpur by right-wing groups seeking the removal of the tomb of Aurangzeb appear to have sparked the violence on Monday. Several vehicles were torched in large-scale arson and vandalism as two communities clashed in Nagpur, prompting police to fire tear gas and resort to lathi charges to bring the situation …

13 booked in Solapur for social media post on Aurangzeb
1 week, 2 days ago

13 booked in Solapur for social media post on Aurangzeb

Hindustan Times  

Pune: Thirteen individuals, including five minors, have been booked by Solapur rural police for posting social media statuses glorifying Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, officials said on Saturday. Thirteen individuals, including five minors, have been booked by Solapur rural police for posting social media statuses glorifying Aurangzeb, officials said on Saturday. As per a complaint filed by Devendra Kashinath Jakapure, the accused …

Samajwadi leader Abu Azmi gets pre-arrest bail in cases over Aurangzeb remarks
2 weeks ago

Samajwadi leader Abu Azmi gets pre-arrest bail in cases over Aurangzeb remarks

India Today  

Suspended Maharashtra MLA and Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi was granted anticipatory bail by a Mumbai court on Tuesday in two hate speech cases related to his comments praising Mughal ruler Aurangzeb. Azmi's counsel argued that the MLA had been quoted out of context and that the allegations did not indicate he had made the statements deliberately or with malicious …

‘We had planned, we will teach you a lesson’: Read what the FIR says in Mhow violence case where cricket fans celebrating Indian team’s victory came under attack near a mosque
2 weeks, 1 day ago

‘We had planned, we will teach you a lesson’: Read what the FIR says in Mhow violence case where cricket fans celebrating Indian team’s victory came under attack near a mosque

Op India  

On 9th March, a group of cricket fans was attacked by a violent Islamist mob while they were celebrating the Indian Cricket Team’s victory against New Zealand in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Speaking to news agency ANI, SP Indore Rupesh Kumar Dwivedi said, “One FIR was registered last night with 17 persons named in it. The representatives from all …

Ranveer Allahbadia row: SC seeks response of Maharashtra, Assam on plea of YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani
1 month ago

Ranveer Allahbadia row: SC seeks response of Maharashtra, Assam on plea of YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Maharashtra and Assam governments on a plea by YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani to quash or transfer to Mumbai a First Information Report registered in Guwahati accusing him of promoting obscenity in the online show ‘India’s Got Latent’. A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and N. Kotiswar Singh issued a notice and …

Cases filed against leaders of Hindu Munnani, Hindu Makkal Katchi in Coimbatore
1 month ago

Cases filed against leaders of Hindu Munnani, Hindu Makkal Katchi in Coimbatore

The Hindu  

Puram police have registered a case against Hindu Munnani State president Kadeshwara Subramaniam and ten others, under BNS Sections 192 and 196 for having organised a public meeting without permission on February 14, marking the anniversary of the 1998 serial bomb blasts in Coimbatore. According to the complaint lodged by Sub-Inspector of B2 Law and Order Police Station, the Hindu …

Ranveer Allahbadia seeks SC relief amid multiple FIRs for obscene remarks
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranveer Allahbadia seeks SC relief amid multiple FIRs for obscene remarks

Hindustan Times  

Ranveer Allahbadia, a podcaster and founder of the popular YouTube channel Beer Biceps, approached the Supreme Court on Friday seeking the consolidation of multiple first information reports filed against him over allegedly obscene remarks made during his guest appearance on the YouTube show India’s Got Latent. Senior advocate Abhinav Chandrachud, representing Allahbadia, mentioned the matter before Chief Justice of India …

Ranveer Allahbadia row: Mumbai Police record statements of 7 persons
1 month, 1 week ago

Ranveer Allahbadia row: Mumbai Police record statements of 7 persons

The Hindu  

The Mumbai Police have so far recorded the statements of seven persons, including social media influencer Apoorva Mukhija, in connection with controversial comments made by Ranveer Allahbadia on YouTube show "India's Got Latent", officials said on Thursday. Social media influencer Mr. Allahbadia is likely to appear before the city police in a day or two, they said. The Maharashtra Cyber …

Delhi Court Orders FIR Against Journalist Rana Ayyub For Allegedly Insulting Hindu Deities, Spreading Anti-India Sentiment On Social Media
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Court Orders FIR Against Journalist Rana Ayyub For Allegedly Insulting Hindu Deities, Spreading Anti-India Sentiment On Social Media

Live Law  

A Delhi Court has ordered registration of FIR against journalist Rana Ayyub after a lawyer filed a complaint accusing her of insulting Hindu deities and spreading anti-India sentiment through her posts on 'X' platform.Chief Judicial Magistrate Himanshu Raman Singh of Saket Courts observed that "prima-facie" cognizable offences were made out against Ayyub punishable. A Delhi Court has ordered registration of …

UP: 2 Arrested For Objectionable Social Media Comments On Maha Kumbh, Hindu Deities
2 months ago

UP: 2 Arrested For Objectionable Social Media Comments On Maha Kumbh, Hindu Deities

ABP News  

Two men, including a journalist, have been arrested here for allegedly making objectionable social media comments on the Maha Kumbh and Hindu deities, police said on Wednesday. The two were held Tuesday evening after their remarks sparked anger among some members of the Hindu community, prompting the police to issue an alert for enhanced social media monitoring. City Kotwali SHO …

Lucknow Court Directs FIR Registration On Ex-IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur's Plea Against 'Hateful' Social Media Posts
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Lucknow Court Directs FIR Registration On Ex-IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur's Plea Against 'Hateful' Social Media Posts

Live Law  

A Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Uttar Pradesh Lucknow district has directed the registration of an FIR under appropriate sections against alleged social media posts, accused of posting hateful content with the intent to disturb communal harmony. The direction was issued by Court of Special CJM, Lucknow Kuwar Mitresh Singh Kushwaha, an application filed by former IPS officer and presently …

Lucknow Court Directs FIR Registration On Ex-IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur's Plea Against 'Hateful' Social Media Posts
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Lucknow Court Directs FIR Registration On Ex-IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur's Plea Against 'Hateful' Social Media Posts

Live Law  

A Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Uttar Pradesh Lucknow district has directed the registration of an FIR under appropriate sections against alleged social media posts, accused of posting hateful content with the intent to disturb communal harmony. The direction was issued by Court of Special CJM, Lucknow Kuwar Mitresh Singh Kushwaha, an application filed by former IPS officer and presently …

UP police book fact-checker Mohammed Zubair for 'endangering sovereignty of India'
3 months, 3 weeks ago

UP police book fact-checker Mohammed Zubair for 'endangering sovereignty of India'

New Indian Express  

The Ghaziabad police in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday informed the Allahabad High Court that the First Information Report against Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair includes "endangering sovereignty, unity and integrity of India." According to reports, the officer investigating the case informed the High Court that the FIR filed against the fact-checker include the offence of endangering the sovereignty, unity and …

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against State BJP President BY Vijayendra, Another Over Allegedly Offensive 'X' Post On Congress Leaders
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against State BJP President BY Vijayendra, Another Over Allegedly Offensive 'X' Post On Congress Leaders

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday quashed proceedings initiated against Karnataka State BJP President B Y Vijayendra in connection with an FIR registered over an allegedly offensive post made on X, by the party's Karnataka Unit on alleged Muslim appeasement by the State Congress. As per the prosecution case on April 19 MCC Nodal officer of Gandhinagar informed the complainant …

3 cases against Ravi, Bommai, Simha, seer over provocative speeches
4 months, 2 weeks ago

3 cases against Ravi, Bommai, Simha, seer over provocative speeches

Hindustan Times  

Three separate cases were filed on Monday against former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai, BJP leaders CT Ravi and Pratap Simha, and a prominent pontiff, following allegations of provocative speeches that incited religious tension. As such, two separate cases have been filed, and investigations are underway.” The accused have been booked under Section 196/1A of the BNS, that pertains to promoting …

FIRs against Rahul Gandhi over statements on Sikhs in India
6 months ago

FIRs against Rahul Gandhi over statements on Sikhs in India

The Hindu  

Multiple First Information Reports have been registered against former Congress president Rahul Gandhi in various districts of Chhattisgarh over his recent statements on the Sikh community made during the leader’s recent visit to the U.S. Cases have been filed in the capital Raipur and a couple of other cities, including Bilaspur and Durg, with police sources adding that more such …

FIR registered after pages of holy book found scattered on road
6 months, 2 weeks ago

FIR registered after pages of holy book found scattered on road

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Bandra police on Tuesday registered a case against unknown persons for hurting religious sentiments and promoting enmity between religious groups after pages of a holy book were found scattered under a bridge along the Western Express Highway. HT Image According to the police, the complainant Shanawaz Shaukatali Sayyed, who puts up posters and banners on roads, was on …

Two FIRs against Nitesh Rane for alleged hate speech against Muslims
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Two FIRs against Nitesh Rane for alleged hate speech against Muslims

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The Ahmednagar police have registered two first information reports against Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Nitesh Rane for allegedly delivering hate speeches and creating a rift between communities. Photo by Sunny Shende Photos By Sunny Shende:PM100029 Rane addressed two public meetings in Shrirampur and Topkhana on Sunday in support of Hindu seer Mahant Ramgiri Maharaj, who had last month made …

Two fresh FIRs against right-wing religious leader Mahant Ramgiri Maharaj over communal speech
7 months, 1 week ago

Two fresh FIRs against right-wing religious leader Mahant Ramgiri Maharaj over communal speech

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: A day after the Thane city police filed an FIR against Mahant Ramgiri Maharaj, a right-wing religious leader, for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Islam and Prophet Muhammad, two fresh FIRs were registered by the Mahim and Pydhonie police on Sunday for hurting religious feelings and promoting enmity. HT Image Ramgiri Maharaj during a recently held religious event at …

FIR lodged against MoS Chandrasekhar in Kerala over remarks, row erupts
1 year, 4 months ago

FIR lodged against MoS Chandrasekhar in Kerala over remarks, row erupts

Hindustan Times  

A political furore broke out in Kerala on Tuesday after a case was filed against Bharatiya Janata Party leader and union minister of state Rajeev Chandrasekhar for promoting hatred between religious communities on social media. Rajeev Chandrasekhar An officer at the Ernakulam Central police station, where the FIR was filed, said the BJP leader has been booked under sections 153, …

Nuh violence: FIR against 3 'influencers', 2,300 social media videos under cop lens
1 year, 7 months ago

Nuh violence: FIR against 3 'influencers', 2,300 social media videos under cop lens

India Today  

The Nuh police have registered three FIRs against three people over their inflammatory social media posts that triggered the violence in the district earlier this week. Of the 10 FIRs filed by the Nuh police, three were booked against one Shahid, Aadil Khan Mannaka, and a social media account named 'Shayar Guru Ghantal'. An investigation by India Today's Open Source …

Marathi channel starts calling Aurangzeb Aurangya after a case filed against TV9 for the same
1 year, 8 months ago

Marathi channel starts calling Aurangzeb Aurangya after a case filed against TV9 for the same

Op India  

A man in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar filed a complaint at the City Chowk police station against TV9 Marathi for allegedly addressing Islamist tyrant Aurangzeb as “Aurangya”. In a video titled ‘Yes, we will call him Aurangya only, file the cases, we won’t be afraid’, Shrikant Umrikar challenged ex-ACP Riyazuddin Ghiyasuddin Deshmukh and anyone who bears a mindset like him. Ex-ACP …

Mumbai man held for using Aurangzeb’s picture as social media photo, FIR filed
1 year, 9 months ago

Mumbai man held for using Aurangzeb’s picture as social media photo, FIR filed

Live Mint  

A Mumbai-based man was detained on Sunday for using an image of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb as his WhatsApp profile picture. In Kolhapur city, protesters pelted stones during a demonstration against the alleged use of Tipu Sultan’s image along with an objectionable audio message as social media “status” by a few locals on Wednesday. A poster of the Mughal ruler had …

Man booked for using Aurangzeb's image as social media profile picture in Navi Mumbai
1 year, 9 months ago

Man booked for using Aurangzeb's image as social media profile picture in Navi Mumbai

India TV News  

In a bizarre incident, an FIR was registered by Navi Mumbai police against a man for allegedly using Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's image as his Whatsapp profile picture after the issue was raised by a Hindu organisation, an official said on Sunday. The screenshot of Aurangzeb's profile picture was submitted to the police by a Hindu organisation, leading to registration of …

After Kolhapur, Maharashtra’s Beed tense now after social media post on Aurangzeb
1 year, 9 months ago

After Kolhapur, Maharashtra’s Beed tense now after social media post on Aurangzeb

The Hindu  

A teenage boy's alleged act of putting social media status message glorifying Mughal emperor Aurangzeb has triggered tension in Ashti town of Maharashtra's Beed district, with some Hindutva organisations giving a "bandh" call, police said on Friday, June 9, 2023. The latest incidents comes against the backdrop of some youths displaying photos of 17th century Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in a …

Jamshedpur violence: Police register FIR over 'objectionable' post on social media
1 year, 11 months ago

Jamshedpur violence: Police register FIR over 'objectionable' post on social media

India TV News  

Police registered an FIR against a person for allegedly posting an objectionable message on social media against a particular community during the recent outbreak of violence in Jharkhand's Jamshedpur, said officials on Wednesday. “… The police detected such a message posted on the Facebook account of the accused, who targeted a particular religion and community,” an official statement said. “The …

Court refuses relief to man who made ‘objectionable’ FB post against Hindu God
1 year, 11 months ago

Court refuses relief to man who made ‘objectionable’ FB post against Hindu God

Hindustan Times  

PRAYAGRAJ The Allahabad High Court has refused to quash criminal proceedings against an Aligarh resident, accused of posting an ‘objectionable’ comment against Lord Shiva on his Facebook account. These offences cannot be permitted to flourish in society by adopting a soft-pedalling approach at the cost of widespread damage to the community.” According to the case, the language of the post …

Uttar Pradesh: Case registered against a man for arguing in rustic dialect that Ambedkar wasn’t a great man
2 years, 4 months ago

Uttar Pradesh: Case registered against a man for arguing in rustic dialect that Ambedkar wasn’t a great man

Op India  

On October 30, Pratapgarh Police registered a case against a man identified as Matapher Singh of Jethwara Police Station area, district Pratapgarh for allegedly arguing that Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar was not a great man in rustic language. A video clip of the man went viral on social media, after which the police initiated a probe into the matter. संबंधित प्रकरण …

'Highly Provocative, Deliberate': FIR Against Alt News' Zubair for 4-Yr-Old Post
2 years, 8 months ago

'Highly Provocative, Deliberate': FIR Against Alt News' Zubair for 4-Yr-Old Post

The Quint  

Zubair is currently at the Dwarka Cyber cell lockup. The FIR against the Alt-news cofounder stated: "These words and the picture found to be used by Mohammed Zubair against a particular religious community and are highly provocative and more than sufficient to incite feeling of hatred amongst people which can be detrimental for maintenance of public tranquillity in the society." …

Remarks against the Prophet | Narsinghanand, Owaisi booked by Delhi Police
2 years, 9 months ago

Remarks against the Prophet | Narsinghanand, Owaisi booked by Delhi Police

The Hindu  

A day after they booked suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma for “spreading hate”, the Delhi Police confirmed that a total of 31 persons were named in First Information Reports for hurting religious sentiments and spreading misinformation online, who included All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi and Dasna Devi temple priest Yati Narsinghanand. Reacting sharply to the FIR against him, …

Khargone violence: 4 more cases against Digvijaya over tweet
2 years, 11 months ago

Khargone violence: 4 more cases against Digvijaya over tweet

The Hindu  

Police have registered four more FIRs against Congress MP Digvijaya Singh for allegedly promoting religious enmity after he tweeted a picture of a mosque in another State while commenting on communal violence at Khargone in Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Mr. Singh wrote a letter to Bhopal police commissioner, seeking that an FIR be registered against Chief …

Haridwar hate speech | FIR filed for promoting enmity
3 years, 3 months ago

Haridwar hate speech | FIR filed for promoting enmity

The Hindu  

A day after videos of Hindutva leader Yati Narsinghanand calling on Hindu youth to become “Prabhakaran” and “Bhindranwale” went viral, the Uttarakhand Police on Thursday filed an FIR against “Wasim Rizvi alias Jitendra Narayan Tyagi” and others allegedly involved. Ashok Kumar, DGP, said the police had received a complaint and filed an FIR under Section 153A of the IPC related …

FIR filed against Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg over defamatory post against Akhilesh Yadav
3 years, 3 months ago

FIR filed against Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg over defamatory post against Akhilesh Yadav

India Today  

A case has been registered against Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg over an alleged controversial post against Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav. As per the PTI sport, Amit Kumar, a resident of Sarahati village in UP’s Kannauj district, had filed a case against Zuckerberg and 49 others for posting defamatory comments against Akhilesh Yadav. In his application before the court, Kumar …

Aurangzeb fans in Osmanabad get offended by Facebook post, start stone pelting and injure 4 policemen
3 years, 5 months ago

Aurangzeb fans in Osmanabad get offended by Facebook post, start stone pelting and injure 4 policemen

Op India  

As many as four policemen have been injured after an unruly mob of around 150 people in Maharashtra’s Osmanabad took to the streets to protest against a social media post that allegedly criticised Mughal bigot Aurangzeb. As per the police, the mob expressing their anger over a Facebook post pelted stones on vehicles and vandalized banners and hoardings. Four policemen …

Three, Including Woman, Booked for Creating Objectionable Facebook Post Against Champat Rai: UP Police
3 years, 9 months ago

Three, Including Woman, Booked for Creating Objectionable Facebook Post Against Champat Rai: UP Police

News 18  

Three persons, including a woman, have been booked for creating an objectionable and indecent Facebook post against Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra trust's general secretary Champat Rai, police said on Sunday. An FIR against the trio has been lodged on the complaint of Bijnor resident Sanjay Bansal, who has claimed himself to Champat Rai's brother, Nagina police station's in-charge Krishna …

Ghaziabad Attack: Uttar Pradesh Police Registers FIR Against Twitter, Md. Zubair, The Wire, Rana Ayyub Among Others
3 years, 9 months ago

Ghaziabad Attack: Uttar Pradesh Police Registers FIR Against Twitter, Md. Zubair, The Wire, Rana Ayyub Among Others

Live Law  

An FIR has been registered by the Uttar Pradesh Police against social media platform Twitter, News website The Wire along with Alt news co-founder Mohammed Zubair, Congress politicians Shama Mohamed, Salman Nizami and Maskoor Usmani, Journalists Rana Ayyub and Saba Naqvi for allegedly sharing a video on Twitter, of assault of an elderly Muslim man in Ghaziabad and giving it …

Mumbai Court Orders Probe On Javed Javed Akhtar's Defamation Complaint Against Kangana Ranaut For Allegedly Dragging His Name In Sushant Singh Rajput Case
4 years, 3 months ago

Mumbai Court Orders Probe On Javed Javed Akhtar's Defamation Complaint Against Kangana Ranaut For Allegedly Dragging His Name In Sushant Singh Rajput Case

Live Law  

A Metropolitan Magistrate court in Mumbai has directed police to investigate the criminal defamation complaint filed by Lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar against actor Kangana Ranaut for remarks made against him dragging his name into the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput.The said complaint has been filed before the Metropolitan Magistrate Court at Andheri under Sections 499 and. A Metropolitan …

FIR registered against Kangana Ranaut, her sister Rangoli for spreading communal hatred
4 years, 5 months ago

FIR registered against Kangana Ranaut, her sister Rangoli for spreading communal hatred

Live Mint  

Hours after a local court in Mumbai's Bandra issued directions for the registration of a First Information Report against Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel for allegedly spreading communal hatred, an FIR has been lodged at Mumbai's Bandra Police Station, under various sections including 124A, according to news agency ANI. Earlier today, the Mumbai court issued an …

Media Propaganda That Tablighi Jamaat Attendees Spread COVID-19 In India Was Unwarranted: Bombay HC
4 years, 7 months ago

Media Propaganda That Tablighi Jamaat Attendees Spread COVID-19 In India Was Unwarranted: Bombay HC

Live Law  

While quashing FIRs/Chargesheets registered by Maharashtra police against Tablighi Jamaat foreigners, the Bombay High Court came down strongly against the media propaganda against them. "There was big propaganda in print media and electronic media against the foreigners who had come to Markaz Delhi and an attempt was made to create a picture that these foreigners were responsible for spreading COVID-19 …

FIR registered in Chhattisgarh against Ankhi Das, two Facebook users
4 years, 7 months ago

FIR registered in Chhattisgarh against Ankhi Das, two Facebook users

The Hindu  

The Raipur Police have registered a case against Ankhi Das, Public Policy Director of Facebook for India, South and Central Asia, and two other users of the social media platform, for allegedly hurting religious sentiments and intending to incite communal violence. In his complaint, Mr. Tiwari said that after he shared a Facebook post referring to a recent The Wall …

Around 3,500 Jurists, Artists Slam FIR Against ‘The Wire’ Editor
4 years, 11 months ago

Around 3,500 Jurists, Artists Slam FIR Against ‘The Wire’ Editor

The Quint  

The FIR also mentioned his remark questioning Adityanath’s participation in a religious ceremony at the Ramjanmabhoomi site in Ayodhya during the nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus. “Towards the end, the impugned article merely pointed out that ‘Indian believers’ have generally been late to adopt precautions and avoid congregation, recalling UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s plans, as late …

2 more arrested in Gorakhpur for objectionable social media post on CM Yogi Adityanath
5 years, 9 months ago

2 more arrested in Gorakhpur for objectionable social media post on CM Yogi Adityanath

India Today  

Two persons have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district for allegedly posting objectionable comments on social media, police said Monday. Peer Mohammad, a scrap dealer and a resident of Gola area, had shared an "objectionable post" on social media about UP CM Yogi Adityanath. A complaint was made by a person named Umesh Kumar Yadav through his Twitter account …

Ajmer blast accused seeks FIR against CBI
14 years, 1 month ago

Ajmer blast accused seeks FIR against CBI

The Hindu  

A Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh functionary, accused in Ajmer blast case, on Monday moved a Delhi court seeking registration of an FIR against the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Tehelka magazine for making public the confessional statement of Swami Aseemanand. Devendra Gupta, against whom a charge sheet has been filed by the Rajasthan Anti-Terrorist Squad, moved the application before the …

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