Anti-CAA protests: Congress worker Sadaf Jafar, former IPS officer Darapuri among 14 granted bail
5 years ago

Anti-CAA protests: Congress worker Sadaf Jafar, former IPS officer Darapuri among 14 granted bail

The Hindu  

Congress worker Sadaf Jafar and retired IPS officer S.R. In a detailed memorandum signed by party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and submitted to Governor Anandiben Patel, the Congress said Ms. Jafar was arrested from the spot “without cause or reason” while she was recording a video when the protests turned violent. The party and Ms. Jafar’s family also alleged that she, a single mother with two minor children, was “brutally assaulted” by police officers in custody. The next morning at around 11:45 a.m., a group fo about nine policemen came to his residence and arrested Mr. Darapuri without informing his family where he was being taken, they said. Will support victims: Priyanka Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday visited the families of those who allegedly faced police excesses in Meerut and Muzaffarnagar.

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UP Assembly polls: Thrashed by cops during anti-CAA protest, Sadaf Jafar named Congress candidate
3 years ago

UP Assembly polls: Thrashed by cops during anti-CAA protest, Sadaf Jafar named Congress candidate

India Today  

Congress on Thursday announced its first list of 125 candidates, including 50 women. It has fielded an anti-Citizenship Amendment Act activist and party spokesperson in Uttar Pradesh, Sadaf Jafar in the Lucknow central assembly constituency. Sadaf Jafar was arrested during the anti-CAA protest in December 2019 and after coming out of jail a month later, alleged that she was thrashed …

Arrested for Assault on Retired Navy Officer in Mumbai, 6 Suspected Shiv Sena Workers Get Bail
4 years, 4 months ago

Arrested for Assault on Retired Navy Officer in Mumbai, 6 Suspected Shiv Sena Workers Get Bail

News 18  

Day after a retired Navy officer was assaulted in Mumbai for forwarding a cartoon of Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on social media, six suspected Shiv Sena workers arrested in the case were granted bail on Saturday. Questioning the decision to grant bail, BJP leader and former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said, “It’s very wrong and a kind of ‘state- Meanwhile, …

Kicked, abused in police custody, says Sadaf Jafar
5 years ago

Kicked, abused in police custody, says Sadaf Jafar

The Hindu  

Congress worker and social activist Sadaf Jafar on Tuesday alleged that not only did male police officers assault her in custody but they also subjected her to communal slurs and humiliation and asked her to “go to Pakistan”. “They said ‘you are a Pakistani’,” Ms. Jafar told The Hindu after being released from jail, more than two weeks after her …

Top news of the day: Activist Sadaf Jafar gets bail in anti-CAA protests case, Donald Trump says slain Iran commander Qasem Soleimani contributed to terrorist plots in New Delhi, and more
5 years ago

Top news of the day: Activist Sadaf Jafar gets bail in anti-CAA protests case, Donald Trump says slain Iran commander Qasem Soleimani contributed to terrorist plots in New Delhi, and more

The Hindu  

Ms. Jafar was arrested on December 19 for protesting in Lucknow against the amended citizenship law. “Soleimani made the death of innocent people his sick passion, contributing to terrorist plots as far away as New Delhi and London. | Trump puts New Delhi in a fix | U.S. asked for proportionate response to general’s killing, says Iran The outgoing Ambassador, …

Anti-CAA Protests: Lucknow Sessions Court Grants Bail To Activist Pawan Rao Ambedkar, Sadaf Jafar [Read Orders]
5 years ago

Anti-CAA Protests: Lucknow Sessions Court Grants Bail To Activist Pawan Rao Ambedkar, Sadaf Jafar [Read Orders]

Live Law  

On Saturday, the Addl. District & Sessions Judge, Lucknow, Sanjay Shankar Pandey, allowed the bail application of activists Pawan Rao Ambedkar and Sadaf Jafar. They were arrested for alleged involvement in anti-CAA protests taking place on 19 December at Parivartan Chowk, Lucknow. They had been booked for involvement in criminal conspiracy, sabotage, inciting violence and attempt to murder, under Sections …

Uttar Pradesh court grants bail to activist Sadaf Jafar, others arrested for anti-CAA protests in Lucknow on 19 December
5 years ago

Uttar Pradesh court grants bail to activist Sadaf Jafar, others arrested for anti-CAA protests in Lucknow on 19 December

Firstpost  

An Uttar Pradesh court has granted bail to teacher-actor-activist Sadaf Jafar, former IPS officer SR Darapuri, Pawan Rao Ambedkar and several others today. Sadaf’s case threw a light on the treatment being meted out to activists and protesters arrested in the aftermath of anti-CAA protests in Uttar Pradesh. Harjot Singh, Sadaf’s lawyer said that they have also demanded a probe …

In Lucknow jail since 19 December, Sadaf Jafar, 6 activists to spend New Year under arrest: Bail pleas filed in sessions court
5 years ago

In Lucknow jail since 19 December, Sadaf Jafar, 6 activists to spend New Year under arrest: Bail pleas filed in sessions court

Firstpost  

Bail pleas were filed in the sessions court of Lucknow for teacher-artist-activist Sadaf Jafar, former IPS Officer SR Darapuri and five others on Tuesday. Jafar and others have been lodged in a Lucknow jail since 19 December, 2019 when she was arrested while capturing videos of the protests taking place at Parivartan Chowk in Lucknow as aprt of the Anti-CAA …

Sadaf Jafar thrashed, manhandled by male cops: UP Congress after visiting CAA protester in jail
5 years ago

Sadaf Jafar thrashed, manhandled by male cops: UP Congress after visiting CAA protester in jail

India Today  

Social activist and Congress worker Sadaf Jafar, who was arrested during Thursday's violent protests in Lucknow, was visited at the Lucknow jail by UP Congress chief Ajay Kumar Lallu and other party leaders on Monday. UPCC leaders Ajay Lallu, legislature party leader Aradhna Mishra and others met Sadaf Jafar and slammed the government's move to jail her. Congress general secretary …

Congress worker Sadaf Jafar arrested, beaten up during Lucknow protests as she filmed police inaction
5 years ago

Congress worker Sadaf Jafar arrested, beaten up during Lucknow protests as she filmed police inaction

India Today  

Sadaf Jafar, a UP-based Congress worker and social activist, was arrested and allegedly beaten up in custody during a demonstration against the Citizenship Amendment Act in Lucknow. An FIR was registered against 34 people, including Sadaf Jafar, at Hazratganj police station in Lucknow. Before being picked up by the police, Sadaf Jafar had posted two videos on Facebook highlighting police …

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