Hate speech case: Delhi HC grants bail to organiser of Jantar Mantar event
3 years, 3 months ago

Hate speech case: Delhi HC grants bail to organiser of Jantar Mantar event

India TV News  

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted bail to Preet Singh, one of organisers of an event at Jantar Mantar where communal slogans were allegedly raised last month. Singh, who was remanded to judicial custody on August 10 after his arrest, is accused of creating enmity between different groups and inciting the youth to propagate against a particular religion at a rally at Jantar Mantar here on August 8. In his plea filed through advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain, Singh claimed that he was “not involved in giving any inflammatory speech or raising any slogan against any person or community”. On August 27, Additional Sessions Judge Anil Antil had refused bail to Singh, arrested by the Delhi Police in the case, saying the right to assemble and freedom to air one's thoughts are cherished under the Constitution.

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Police oppose bail pleas of Umar, Sharjeel and others in Delhi riots case
2 days, 7 hours ago

Police oppose bail pleas of Umar, Sharjeel and others in Delhi riots case

The Hindu  

The Delhi police on Tuesday opposed the bail pleas of several accused in the 2020 north-east Delhi riots before the Delhi High Court, saying that the violence was a result of “clinical and pathological conspiracy” executed with a “diabolical intention and ruthless intensity”. The police opposed the pleas of activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others, who are seeking bail …

HC rejects pre-arrest bail plea of actor accused in ‘hate speech’ case
1 month, 3 weeks ago

HC rejects pre-arrest bail plea of actor accused in ‘hate speech’ case

Hindustan Times  

Chennai: The Madras high court on Thursday dismissed the anticipatory bail application filed by actor Kasturi for a case filed against her for making derogatory remarks against the Telugu speaking community in Tamil Nadu. During the hearing, justice N Anand Venkatesh of the Madurai bench of the Madras high court said: “The speech made by the petitioner clearly hovers around …

Delhi riots case: court asks police to reply to Khalid’s bail plea by August 29
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi riots case: court asks police to reply to Khalid’s bail plea by August 29

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the police’s response on the bail plea of former Jawaharlal Nehru University student Umar Khalid in an Unlawful Activities Act case related to the alleged larger conspiracy behind the February 2020 communal riots. The court will then hear Mr. Khalid’s bail plea and the bail pleas of other co-accused in the case, including …

Delhi court grants interim bail to Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Vinod Tomar in sexual harassment case by wrestlers
1 year, 5 months ago

Delhi court grants interim bail to Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Vinod Tomar in sexual harassment case by wrestlers

The Hindu  

A Delhi court on July 18 granted interim bail to Bharatiya Janata Party MP and Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and suspended WFI assistant secretary Vinod Tomar for two days in a sexual harassment case lodged by women wrestlers. The metropolitan court on Tuesday passed the order after Additional Public Prosecutor Atul Srivastava, appearing for Delhi …

Protest in Jantar Mantar Won't Be Allowed, Find Another Site: Delhi Police Tells Wrestlers
1 year, 7 months ago

Protest in Jantar Mantar Won't Be Allowed, Find Another Site: Delhi Police Tells Wrestlers

News 18  

A day after the Delhi Police cleared the sit-in site of the protesting wrestlers, the security force on Monday said they will be allowed to demonstrate at a suitable place in the city other than Jantar Mantar. ”If the wrestlers will apply for permission to stage their sit-in again in the future, they will be allowed to do so at …

Wrestlers will not be allowed to protest at Jantar Mantar: Delhi Police
1 year, 7 months ago

Wrestlers will not be allowed to protest at Jantar Mantar: Delhi Police

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A day after the Delhi Police cleared the sit-in site of the protesting wrestlers, the security force on Monday said they will be allowed to demonstrate at a suitable place in the city other than Jantar Mantar. Soon after, the Delhi Police cleared the site of their over-month-long sit-in at Jantar Mantar and said they would not be …

Wrestlers' protest | FIR against organisers, others on charges of rioting, obstructing public servant
1 year, 7 months ago

Wrestlers' protest | FIR against organisers, others on charges of rioting, obstructing public servant

The Hindu  

The Delhi Police booked the organisers of the wrestlers' protest at Jantar Mantar and their supporters on charges of rioting and obstructing public servant in discharge of duty after some of them were detained while marching to the new Parliament building on Sunday. Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia were among those detained after a scuffle with security …

Bhupinder Hooda meets protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar, says it is a ‘fight for justice’
1 year, 8 months ago

Bhupinder Hooda meets protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar, says it is a ‘fight for justice’

Hindustan Times  

Former chief minister of Haryana Bhupinder Hooda on Thursday visited the protesting wrestlers at Delhi's Jantar Mantar for the second time to extend his support and said that it is “not a political fight” but a “fight for justice”. Former chief minister of Haryana Bhupinder Hooda meets protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar “Everyone should rise above party politics and support …

Wrestlers reach Delhi Police station, receive FIR copy. 10 points
1 year, 8 months ago

Wrestlers reach Delhi Police station, receive FIR copy. 10 points

Hindustan Times  

Amidst the ongoing wrestlers' protests, Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Singh on Saturday said he was innocent and was ready to face investigation. Wrestlers' Federation of India Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Last Sunday, several national award-winning wrestlers, including Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia and World Championship medallist Vinesh Phogat, resumed their sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar …

Hate speeches | SC issues notice to Delhi Police on Brinda Karat’s plea seeking FIR against Anurag Thakur, Pravesh Verma
1 year, 8 months ago

Hate speeches | SC issues notice to Delhi Police on Brinda Karat’s plea seeking FIR against Anurag Thakur, Pravesh Verma

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Delhi Police on a plea by CPI leaders Brinda Karat and K.M. Tiwari against the trial court’s refusal to lodge FIRs against Union Minister Anurag Thakur and BJP leader Pravesh Verma for their alleged hate speeches on anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protests at Shaheen Bagh in 2020. The court prima facie remarked …

Delhi riots case: Court dismisses bail plea of accused who pointed gun at cop
1 year, 9 months ago

Delhi riots case: Court dismisses bail plea of accused who pointed gun at cop

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court on Monday dismissed a bail petition filed by Shahrukh Pathan, one of the accused in northeast Delhi riots of 2020. Accordingly, the bail application under Section 439 CrPC of applicant/accused Shahrukh Pathan @ Khan stands dismissed.” Shahrukh, who was accused of pointing a gun at a policeman during the anti CAA protest in Jafrabad area of north …

SDPI denied permission to protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar
2 years, 3 months ago

SDPI denied permission to protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar

India TV News  

Social Democratic Party of India has been denied permission by the Delhi Police to hold a protest at Jantar Mantar on Monday against NIA crackdown on Popular Front of India. ".Dharna at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi on September 26 cannot be permitted in order to maintain communal harmony and security/law and order arrangements in the jurisdiction of New Delhi district. …

Delhi Riots 2020: High Court seeks police stand on bail plea by Shifa-ur-Rehman
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi Riots 2020: High Court seeks police stand on bail plea by Shifa-ur-Rehman

India TV News  

Highlights Delhi High Court today sought stand of city police on a plea by AAJMI President Shifa-ur-Rehman Shifa was seeking bail in a UAPA case related to alleged larger conspiracy behind riots in Feb 20 A bench headed by Justice Mukta Gupta issued notice on the appeal of the accused Delhi Riots 2020 : The Delhi High Court on Friday …

[Delhi Riots] Using 'Revolution' Word In Amravati Speech Not A Crime, No Call For Violence: Umar Khalid Argues For Bail In Delhi High Court
2 years, 7 months ago

[Delhi Riots] Using 'Revolution' Word In Amravati Speech Not A Crime, No Call For Violence: Umar Khalid Argues For Bail In Delhi High Court

Live Law  

Seeking bail in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, student activist Umar Khalid on Friday argued before the Delhi High Court that using the word 'revolution' in his speech given at Amravati in February 2020 was not a crime and that there was no call for violence or incitement of any sort in the same. A division bench comprising of …

Supreme Court Grants Bail To Jitendra Tyagi In Dharam Sansad Hate Speech Case For 3 Months On Medical Grounds
2 years, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Grants Bail To Jitendra Tyagi In Dharam Sansad Hate Speech Case For 3 Months On Medical Grounds

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to Jitendra Tyagi alias Wasim Rizvi in the case for allegedly making anti-Muslim hate speeches at the Haridwar Dharam Sansad on medical grounds for three months. The Court however directed him to give an undertaking that he would not indulge in hate speech and not give any statement to electronic/digital/social media A bench …

Delhi riots 2020: High Court to hear bail plea by Umar Khalid on 19 May
2 years, 8 months ago

Delhi riots 2020: High Court to hear bail plea by Umar Khalid on 19 May

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday listed for hearing on 19 May a plea by former JNU student Umar Khalid for bail in a UAPA case related to alleged conspiracy behind the riots here in February 2020 and allowed him as well as the prosecution to place on record all documents relevant for effective adjudication. In the meantime …

Khalid Saifi Denied Bail In Delhi Riots Larger Conspiracy Case
2 years, 9 months ago

Khalid Saifi Denied Bail In Delhi Riots Larger Conspiracy Case

Live Law  

A Delhi Court on Friday denied bail to United Against Hate member Khalid Saifi in connection with in connection with a case alleging larger conspiracy into the Delhi riots of 2020, involving charges under Indian Penal Code and UAPA.Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat pronounced the order after hearing Senior Advocate Rebecca John and Special Public Prosecutor Amit Prasad. A Delhi …

Out on Bail in Haridwar Hate Speech Case, Narsinghanand Booked for Controversial Remarks at 'Hindu Mahapanchayat' in Delhi
2 years, 9 months ago

Out on Bail in Haridwar Hate Speech Case, Narsinghanand Booked for Controversial Remarks at 'Hindu Mahapanchayat' in Delhi

News 18  

Controversial priest Yati Narsinghanand was booked along with other speakers on Sunday for alleged hate speeches made at a “Hindu Mahapanchayat” that “50 per cent of Hindus will convert” in 20 years if a Muslim becomes the prime minister of the country. Police said they had denied permission for the event but the organisers still went ahead with the “Mahapanchayat …

Yati Narsinghanand asks Hindus to take up arms
2 years, 9 months ago

Yati Narsinghanand asks Hindus to take up arms

The Hindu  

Yati Narsinghanand was booked along with other speakers on Sunday for alleged hate speeches made at a “Hindu Mahapanchayat” that “50% of Hindus will convert” in 20 years if a Muslim becomes the prime minister of the country. Police said they had denied permission for the event but the organisers still went ahead with the “Mahapanchayat Sabha” and around 700-800 …

Delhi riots: Umar Khalid's bail plea deferred third time
2 years, 9 months ago

Delhi riots: Umar Khalid's bail plea deferred third time

Business Standard  

A Delhi court on Wednesday deferred the pronouncement of its verdict for the third time on the bail application of former JNU student-activist Umar Khalid in a case related to the alleged "larger conspiracy" behind Delhi riots. Opposing the bail plea, Special Public Prosecutor Amit Prasad argued on the relevance of the speech given by Umar Khalid in Amravati in …

Delhi Court Defers Order on Umar Khalid's Bail Plea Again, Now on 23 March
2 years, 9 months ago

Delhi Court Defers Order on Umar Khalid's Bail Plea Again, Now on 23 March

The Quint  

Khalid's counsel opposed the UAPA charges in the court and reportedly said that his speech in Amravati was about Gandhi, harmony, and the Constitution, which was not a crime. Opposing the bail plea, Special Public Prosecutor Amit Prasad argued that the permission for the Amravati programme was rejected on 11 February 2020 by the Maharashtra Police as then US President …

Delhi HC Issues Notice on Bail Plea by Sharjeel Imam in Hate Speech Case
2 years, 10 months ago

Delhi HC Issues Notice on Bail Plea by Sharjeel Imam in Hate Speech Case

News 18  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice on a bail plea by former JNU student-activist Sharjeel Imam challenging an earlier court order which had rejected the plea. The case relates to his alleged inflammatory speeches in Aligarh Muslim University in Uttar Pradesh and Jamia area in Delhi during Citizenship Amendment Act protests in 2019. Mendiratta, while hearing the submissions …

2020 Delhi riots: Court reserves order on Umar Khalid's bail plea
2 years, 10 months ago

2020 Delhi riots: Court reserves order on Umar Khalid's bail plea

The Hindu  

A Delhi court on Thursday reserved its order on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid in a case of a larger conspiracy in connection with Delhi riots during February 2020. Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat said that the order on the bail plea of Mr. Khalid would be pronounced on March 14. Mr. Khalid, along with several …

Delhi police provides more evidence to oppose bail of Umar Khalid
2 years, 11 months ago

Delhi police provides more evidence to oppose bail of Umar Khalid

Op India  

A Delhi Court today continued hearing Umar Khalid’s bail plea in connection with Delhi Riots larger conspiracy case involving charges under IPC and UAPA. Special Public Prosecutor Amit Prasad, appearing on behalf of the Delhi police Wednesday, February 2, presented more evidence before Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat, to oppose the bail plea of Anti-Hindu Delhi Riots accused Umar Khalid. …

Delhi Riots: HC Denies Bail To Two Men Accused Of Being Part Of Mob That Killed Muslim Men, Says Possibility Of Them Threatening Sole Public Witness
3 years ago

Delhi Riots: HC Denies Bail To Two Men Accused Of Being Part Of Mob That Killed Muslim Men, Says Possibility Of Them Threatening Sole Public Witness

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has denied bail to two men namely Ajay and Shubham accused of killing four Muslim men during the North East Delhi riots which took place in the national capital last year observing that there was a possibility of them threatening the sole public witness in the matter. This Court, while being cognizant of the fact that …

BJP leader Kirit Somaiya pleads not guilty in defamation cases, gets bail
3 years, 3 months ago

BJP leader Kirit Somaiya pleads not guilty in defamation cases, gets bail

India Today  

BJP leader Kirit Somaiya appeared before the 25th Magistrate Court at Sewree in Maharashtra and was granted bail on Tuesday in two criminal defamation cases filed against him by an NGO and a social worker for allegedly making defamatory remarks. The Magistrate court is hearing two separate defamation cases against Kirit Somaiya--one filed by Earth NGO and another by social …

Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case- Delhi Court Grants Bail To Pinky Chaudhary
3 years, 3 months ago

Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case- Delhi Court Grants Bail To Pinky Chaudhary

Live Law  

A Delhi Court has granted bail to Hindu Raksha Dal Chief Bhupinder Tomar alias Pinky Chaudhary in the case concerning alleged inflammatory and anti-Muslim sloganeering at Jantar Mantar.Metropolitan Magistrate Priyank Nayak granted bail to Chaudhary subject to him furnishing a bail bond of Rs. A Delhi Court has granted bail to Hindu Raksha Dal Chief Bhupinder Tomar alias Pinky Chaudhary …

Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case- Delhi High Court Issues Notice On Sushil Kumar Tiwari's Bail Plea
3 years, 3 months ago

Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case- Delhi High Court Issues Notice On Sushil Kumar Tiwari's Bail Plea

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice on the bail plea filed by Sushil Kumar Tiwari, accused in connection with the alleged inflammatory and anti-Muslim sloganeering at Jantar Mantar.Justice Mukta Gupta sought status report in the matter while posting the matter for further hearing on October 26.The development came after Tiwari's bail was rejected by a Sessions Court vide …

Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case- Delhi High Court Grants Bail To Preet Singh
3 years, 3 months ago

Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case- Delhi High Court Grants Bail To Preet Singh

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted bail to Preet Singh, accused in connection with the alleged inflammatory and anti-Muslim sloganeering at Jantar Mantar.Justice Mukta Gupta pronounced the order after reserving it earlier this month on hearing Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain appearing for accused Singh and Tarang Srivastava appearing for the Prosecution.Singh is the President of Save. The Delhi High …

"Instrumental In Organizing Protest, Active Participation": Delhi Court Denies Bail To Vinod Sharma In Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case
3 years, 3 months ago

"Instrumental In Organizing Protest, Active Participation": Delhi Court Denies Bail To Vinod Sharma In Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case

Live Law  

A Delhi Court has denied bail to Vinod Sharma, National President of Sudarshan Vahini, accused in connection with the alleged inflammatory and anti-Muslim sloganeering at Jantar Mantar after observing that he was instrumental in organizing the protest.Observing that Sharma had an active participation in the protest, Additional Sessions Judge Anil Antil observed thus:"The presence of the. A Delhi Court has …

Delhi Riots: Court Grants Bail To Man Already Released In Similar FIRs; Says His Right To Defend Himself Shall Get Prejudiced If Bail Not Granted
3 years, 3 months ago

Delhi Riots: Court Grants Bail To Man Already Released In Similar FIRs; Says His Right To Defend Himself Shall Get Prejudiced If Bail Not Granted

Live Law  

A Delhi Court has granted bail to one Tinku in a case concerning North East Delhi riots after taking note of the fact that he has already been released and enlarged on bail in five similar FIRs relating to incidents of rioting around the same locality.Observing that his right to defend himself shall get prejudiced if not enlarged on bail, …

Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case: Delhi High Court Issues Notice On Bail Plea Filed By Preet Singh
3 years, 4 months ago

Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case: Delhi High Court Issues Notice On Bail Plea Filed By Preet Singh

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice on the regular bail plea moved by Preet Singh, accused in connection with the alleged inflammatory and anti-Muslim sloganeering at Jantar Mantar.Justice Mukta Gupta issued notice after hearing Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain appearing on behalf of Singh in the matter.The development came after Preet Singh's bail application was rejected by a. The …

Delhi HC grants bail to 5 in riots case, says law not for targeted harassment
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi HC grants bail to 5 in riots case, says law not for targeted harassment

India Today  

"It is to be noted that the right to protest and express dissent is a right which occupies a fundamental stature in a democratic polity, and therefore, the sole act of protesting should not be employed as a weapon to justify the incarceration of those who are exercising this right," said Delhi High Court Justice Subramonium Prasad on Friday. READ: …

Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case: Delhi Court Remands Pinky Chaudhary To 14 Days Judicial Custody
3 years, 4 months ago

Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case: Delhi Court Remands Pinky Chaudhary To 14 Days Judicial Custody

Live Law  

A Delhi Court has remanded Hindu Raksha Dal Chief Bhupinder Tomar alias Pinky Chaudhary to 14 days judicial custody in the case concerning alleged inflammatory and anti-Muslim sloganeering at Jantar Mantar.Chaudhary had surrendered before the Delhi Police on Tuesday. Delete #JustInDelhi Court remands accused #PinkyChaudhary to 14 days judicial custody in #JantarMantar sloganeering. A Delhi Court has remanded Hindu Raksha …

Delhi High Court Denies Interim Protection To Pinky Chaudhary In Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case, Issues Notice On Anticipatory Bail Plea
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi High Court Denies Interim Protection To Pinky Chaudhary In Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case, Issues Notice On Anticipatory Bail Plea

Live Law  

Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice on the anticipatory bail plea filed by Bhupinder Tomar alias Pinky Chaudhary, prime accused in the alleged inflammatory and anti-Muslim sloganeering at Jantar Mantar. Justice Mukta Gupta however denied any interim protection from arrest to Chaudhary till September 13, next date of hearing. "Prima facie the FIR suggests that slogans and speeches were …

Delhi HC refuses interim protection for Jantar Mantar case accused, issues notice to police
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi HC refuses interim protection for Jantar Mantar case accused, issues notice to police

India Today  

The Delhi High Court has issued a notice to Delhi Police on the petition seeking anticipatory bail filed by Pinky Chaudhary, president of Hindu Raksha Dal, in the case relating to alleged inflammatory sloganeering at Jantar Mantar. The court has refused to grant interim protection from arrest to Pinky Chaudhary, who is facing arrest over the inciting sloganeering at the …

"We Are Not A Taliban State, Rule Of Law Sacrosanct In Multi-Cultural Society": Delhi Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Pinky Chaudhary In Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case
3 years, 4 months ago

"We Are Not A Taliban State, Rule Of Law Sacrosanct In Multi-Cultural Society": Delhi Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Pinky Chaudhary In Jantar Mantar Sloganeering Case

Live Law  

A Delhi Court last week dismissed the anticipatory bail plea moved on behalf of Bhupender Tomar alias Pinky Chaudhary, prime accused in the alleged inflammatory and anti-Muslim sloganeering at Jantar Mantar. Rule of law is sacrosanct governing principle in our plural and multi cultural society," Additional Sessions Judge Anil Antil observed while denying the grant. Rule of law is sacrosanct …

Jantar Mantar Sloganeering: Delhi Court Reserves Order On Pinky Chaudhary's Anticipatory Bail Plea, Extends Interim Protection Till Saturday
3 years, 4 months ago

Jantar Mantar Sloganeering: Delhi Court Reserves Order On Pinky Chaudhary's Anticipatory Bail Plea, Extends Interim Protection Till Saturday

Live Law  

A Delhi Court on Wednesday reserved order on the anticipatory bail plea moved on behalf of Bhupender Tomar alias Pinky Chaudhary, prime accused in the alleged inflammatory and anti-Muslim sloganeering at Jantar Mantar.Additional Sessions Judge Anil Antil also extended Chaudhary's interim protection from arrest till Saturday, August 21.The Court reserved orders after hearing Advocate. A Delhi Court on Wednesday reserved …

"They Were Producer & Director Of Delhi Riots": Prosecution Opposes Natasha Narwal's Plea For Modification Of Bail Condition
3 years, 4 months ago

"They Were Producer & Director Of Delhi Riots": Prosecution Opposes Natasha Narwal's Plea For Modification Of Bail Condition

Live Law  

The Prosecution today opposed an application filed by Student Activist Natasha Narwal seeking modification of a bail condition imposed on her while granting bail in FIR 50/2020. Advocate Kunal Negi appearing for Narwal submitted before the Court that being a PhD scholar, she will have to travel outside Delhi for the purpose of research. In view of this, he prayed …

Jantar Mantar Case: Delhi Police Says Ashwini Upadhyay Had Links With One of 5 Accused
3 years, 4 months ago

Jantar Mantar Case: Delhi Police Says Ashwini Upadhyay Had Links With One of 5 Accused

News 18  

Advocate and former Delhi BJP spokesperson Ashwini Upadhyay had links with one of the five accused arrested for allegedly raising communal slogans at Jantar Mantar here during a recent protest, the Delhi Police claimed on Monday. Upadhyay had mentioned Preet's name in the application form submitted to the police before organising the event," a senior Delhi Police official claimed. A …

[Jantar Mantar & Similar Incidents] Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Prevention Of Pre-Announced Hate Speeches By Conferring Duty On Public Authorities
3 years, 4 months ago

[Jantar Mantar & Similar Incidents] Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Prevention Of Pre-Announced Hate Speeches By Conferring Duty On Public Authorities

Live Law  

In the backdrop of alleged communal sloganeering at Delhi's Jantar Mantar and other similar incidents, a writ petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking prevention of pre-announced hate speeches in public places. They have urged the Court to recognize that public authorities have a "duty of care" to prevent hate speeches and define the contours of liability when …

[Jantar Mantar & Similar Incidents] Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Prevention Of Pre-Announced Hate Speeches By Conferring Duty On Public Authorities
3 years, 4 months ago

[Jantar Mantar & Similar Incidents] Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Prevention Of Pre-Announced Hate Speeches By Conferring Duty On Public Authorities

Live Law  

In the backdrop of alleged communal sloganeering at Delhi's Jantar Mantar and other similar incidents, a writ petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking prevention of pre-announced hate speeches in public places. They have urged the Court to recognize that public authorities have a "duty of care" to prevent hate speeches and define the contours of liability when …

Jantar Mantar Sloganeering: Delhi Court Grants Protection From Arrest To Pinky Chaudhary Till August 16
3 years, 4 months ago

Jantar Mantar Sloganeering: Delhi Court Grants Protection From Arrest To Pinky Chaudhary Till August 16

Live Law  

A Delhi Court on Friday granted protection from arrest to Pinky Chaudhary alias Bhupender Tomar, the prime accus ofed in the alleged inflammatory and anti-Muslim sloganeering at Jantar Mantar. ASJ Ashutosh Kumar of Patiala House Courts granted him protection from arrest on his anticipatory bail plea noting that from the Video presented by the SHO of the alleged incident, the …

Jantar Mantar sloganeering row: Former BJP spokesperson Ashwini Upadhyay granted bail by Delhi court
3 years, 4 months ago

Jantar Mantar sloganeering row: Former BJP spokesperson Ashwini Upadhyay granted bail by Delhi court

India TV News  

The Patiala House Court on Wednesday granted bail to former BJP spokesperson Ashwini Upadhyay, who was arrested in connection with anti-Muslim slogans allegedly raised during a protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. The controversy kicked up on Sunday after a video showing anti-Muslim slogans being raised during a protest at Jantar Mantar emerged on social media, following which the Delhi Police …

Opinion | Delhi Police has taken a right step in arresting those spreading communal hate
3 years, 4 months ago

Opinion | Delhi Police has taken a right step in arresting those spreading communal hate

India TV News  

There was good news on Tuesday when Delhi Police arrested six persons, including the organizer of the protest, Ashwini Upadhyay, on charges of communal sloganeering at Jantar Mantar on Sunday. In my prime time show ‘Aaj Ki Baat’ on Monday night I had shown the video of these activists shouting hateful slogans and I had asked for immediate action against …

Delhi Police Arrests Former BJP Spokesperson, 5 Others Over Communal Slogans at Jantar Mantar
3 years, 4 months ago

Delhi Police Arrests Former BJP Spokesperson, 5 Others Over Communal Slogans at Jantar Mantar

News 18  

The Delhi Police has arrested six people, including advocate and former BJP spokesperson Ashwini Upadhyay, in connection with a video showing anti-Muslim slogans being raised during a protest at Jantar Mantar, officials said on Tuesday. A video showing anti-Muslim slogans being raised during a protest at Jantar Mantar here was widely circulated on social media, following which the Delhi Police …

Jantar Mantar protest: Former BJP spokesperson Ashwini Upadhyay likely to be arrested by Delhi Police
3 years, 5 months ago

Jantar Mantar protest: Former BJP spokesperson Ashwini Upadhyay likely to be arrested by Delhi Police

India TV News  

The Delhi Police is likely to arrest former BJP spokesperson Ashwini Upadhyay in connection with a recent video showing anti-Muslim slogans during a protest at Jantar Mantar, sources told India TV. Hundreds of people attended a protest organised by Bharat Jodo Andolan at Jantar Mantar on Sunday, wherein anti-Muslim slogans were raised. Shipra Srivastava, media in-charge of Bharat Jodo Andolan, …

"Freedom Of Speech Foundation Of Strong Democracy": P&H HC Grants Bail To Man Over Alleged Objectionable Speech Against Haryana CM
3 years, 5 months ago

"Freedom Of Speech Foundation Of Strong Democracy": P&H HC Grants Bail To Man Over Alleged Objectionable Speech Against Haryana CM

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court today granted Bali to a farm leader who allegedly delivered an objectionable speech against the Chief Minister of Haryana, Manohar Lal Khattar.Granting him bail, the Bench of Justice Avneesh Jhingan noted thus:"Suffice to say that freedom of speech is a fundamental right and makes a foundation for a strong democracy. The Punjab and Haryana …

"Time To Give Message To Anti-Socials Who Spread Hatred Based On Religion By Hate Speech": Gurugram Court Denies Bail To Rambhagat Gopal
3 years, 5 months ago

"Time To Give Message To Anti-Socials Who Spread Hatred Based On Religion By Hate Speech": Gurugram Court Denies Bail To Rambhagat Gopal

Live Law  

A Gurugram Court today dismissed the Bail Plea filed by Rambhagat Gopal while observing that the faith of common man has to be restored that the State is having the Secular character and not in support of such kind of persons, promoting hatred and enmity in the name of religion, caste etc. "It is the time to give a strong …

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