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Bhima Koregaon Activists: The Personal Cost of Fighting for Democracy in India
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Bhima Koregaon Activists: The Personal Cost of Fighting for Democracy in India

The Hindu  

Published : Jul 24, 2024 11:00 IST - 9 MINS READ The French philosopher Michel Foucault, rather intriguingly, was enchanted by the Iranian revolution. The book under review could be read as taking a deep dive into the recesses of what propels people towards intimate commitments, in utter disregard for their own wellbeing, in search of an explanation of the …

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The cases and charges against the Bhima Koregaon 16 | Explained
7 months, 3 weeks ago

The cases and charges against the Bhima Koregaon 16 | Explained

The Hindu  

On March 16, human rights activist Gautam Navlakha penned a letter, piecing together words of lament and surrendering to imminent arrest. The Supreme Court granted bail to the 70-year-old, noting that charges are yet to be framed, and the trial would take “years and years and years for its completion.” Six of Mr. Navlakha’s co-accused have been released on bail …

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NIA raids residence of Varavara Rao's nephew and 'Veekshanam' editor N Venugopal
11 months ago

NIA raids residence of Varavara Rao's nephew and 'Veekshanam' editor N Venugopal

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The National Investigation Agency conducted raids at the house of Varavara Rao's nephew and 'Veekshanam' editor N Venugopal early Thursday morning in Himayatnagar. The raids were reportedly conducted based on information that he is connected with top CPI-Maoist leader Sanjoy Deepak Rao's case. Venugopal said, "The NIA raided my house in connection with the case related to Sanjoy Deepak …

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Book Review: ‘Varavara Rao: A Life in Poetry’, edited by Meena Kandasamy and N. Venugopal, is an anthology made with fire
1 year, 5 months ago

Book Review: ‘Varavara Rao: A Life in Poetry’, edited by Meena Kandasamy and N. Venugopal, is an anthology made with fire

The Hindu  

Published : Aug 10, 2023 11:00 IST - 4 MINS READ Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much: such men are dangerous Telugu poet and activist Varavara Rao is a thin, wiry man with the kind of leanness that Julius Caesar found scary in Cassius in Shakespeare’s play. For equality Edited by former journalist and …

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Bombay High Court Issues Notice To NIA In Bhima Koregaon Accused Varavara Rao’s Plea Seeking Permission To Go To Hyderabad For Cataract Surgery
2 years ago

Bombay High Court Issues Notice To NIA In Bhima Koregaon Accused Varavara Rao’s Plea Seeking Permission To Go To Hyderabad For Cataract Surgery

Live Law  

Telugu poet Varavara Rao, accused in the Bhima Koregaon case, has approached the Bombay High Court seeking permission to travel to Hyderabad to undergo cataract surgery in both his eyes. Justice R. G. Avachat issued notice to NIA in the plea challenging trial court’s order rejecting his request to travel to Hyderabad and stay there for three months. The application …

Mumbai Hyderabad Court Application Rao Nia Cataract Surgery
Karnataka High Court Annual Digest 2022: Part I [Citations 1-260]
2 years ago

Karnataka High Court Annual Digest 2022: Part I [Citations 1-260]

Live Law  

Citations: 2022 LiveLaw 1 to 2022 LiveLaw 260 Nominal Index: S Mohan v. State Of Karnataka. LLB : Karnataka HighCourt Allows KSLU To Hold Exams For 3 Year Course; Sets Aside Single BenchOrder Which Quashed Exam Notification Case Title: KarnatakaState Law University v. Mahantesh Case No: WA 100319/2021 Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 48 The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday set aside …

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Karnataka High Court Half Yearly Digest: January To June 2022 [Citations 1 - 237]
2 years, 2 months ago

Karnataka High Court Half Yearly Digest: January To June 2022 [Citations 1 - 237]

Live Law  

PS Mohan v. State Of Karnataka. Borrower Can't Claim Loan MoratoriumAs A Right Based On RBI's Circular Of March 2020 : Karnataka High Court Case Title: The Governor Reserve Bank Of India v. Velankani Information Systems Limited Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 19. LLB : Karnataka High Court Allows KSLU To Hold Exams For 3 Year Course; Sets Aside Single Bench Order …

India Bengaluru Karnataka Justice High Court Writ Petition Sexual Assault
‘No gathering of visitors’: List of riders accompanying Varavara Rao’s bail
2 years, 4 months ago

‘No gathering of visitors’: List of riders accompanying Varavara Rao’s bail

Live Mint  

Poet-activist and 2017 Elgaar Parishad case accused P Varavara Rao was granted permanent bail on medical grounds by the Supreme Court of India on 10 August, this year. The directive restricted Rao from having a "gathering of visitors" at his residence in Mumbai, and asked him not to indulge in any "criminal activities, similar to the case against him or …

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Varavara Rao Will Not Make Media Statements On Bhima Koregaon Case: NIA Court Sets Bail Conditions
2 years, 4 months ago

Varavara Rao Will Not Make Media Statements On Bhima Koregaon Case: NIA Court Sets Bail Conditions

Live Law  

A special NIA court in Mumbai set 12 bail conditions for Telugu poet Dr P Varavara Rao accused in the Bhima Koregaon case, including a restriction on talking about the case at any media forum. On August 10, the Supreme Court granted bail to Rao on medical grounds, and had imposed a condition that he should not leave the Greater …

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Supreme Court Allows Varavara Rao To Approach NIA Court For Permission To Go To Hyderabad For Cataract Surgery; Sets 3 Weeks Timelimit For Decision
2 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Allows Varavara Rao To Approach NIA Court For Permission To Go To Hyderabad For Cataract Surgery; Sets 3 Weeks Timelimit For Decision

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted liberty to 82-year old Telugu poet Varavara Rao, facing accusations under the UAPA in the Bhima Koregaon case over alleged links with Maoists, to approach the Special NIA Court at Mumbai seeking permission to go to his native place Hyderabad for cataract surgery.Asking Rao to make such an application within 2 weeks, the Court …

Mumbai Hyderabad Supreme Court Court Rao Nia Cataract Surgery
Varavara Rao | Different shades of a poet
2 years, 4 months ago

Varavara Rao | Different shades of a poet

The Hindu  

Even at the ripe age of 82 and in fragile condition of health, his day starts with a brief morning walk. After completing MA from Osmania University, Mr. Rao taught at a couple private colleges before joining the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India as a publication assistant. Mr. Rao penned over 17 books of poems …

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Enforcement Directorate files money laundering charges in Bhima Koregaon case
2 years, 5 months ago

Enforcement Directorate files money laundering charges in Bhima Koregaon case

India Today  

The Enforcement Directorate has registered a money laundering case in the Bhima Koregaon-Elgaar Parishad case. Several activists and people linked to banned outfits were arrested by the Pune Police in the case, which was later transferred to the National Investigation Agency. On January 1, 2018, clashes were reported when a group of people were on their way to Bhima Koregaon …

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P Varavara Rao Granted Bail on Medical Grounds in Bhima Koregaon Case
2 years, 5 months ago

P Varavara Rao Granted Bail on Medical Grounds in Bhima Koregaon Case

News 18  

The Supreme Court Wednesday granted bail to poet and activist P Varavara Rao on medical grounds in the Bhima-Koregaon case. Rao, who had challenged the Bombay High Court’s April 13 order rejecting his plea for permanent bail on medical grounds, is currently on interim bail. The case relates to alleged inflammatory speeches made at the Elgar Parishad conclave held in …

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Bhima Koregaon case: SC grants bail to activist Varavara Rao on medical ground
2 years, 5 months ago

Bhima Koregaon case: SC grants bail to activist Varavara Rao on medical ground

Live Mint  

Supreme Court on 10 August has granted regular bail to activist Dr P Varavara Rao on medical grounds. A bench comprising Justices UU Lalit, Aniruddha Bose and Sudhanshu Dhulia passed the order in the Special Leave Petition filed by Rao challenging the April 13 Bombay High Court's order rejecting to grant him permanent bail on medical ground. SC further said …

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Activist Varavara Rao gets bail in Bhima Koregaon case on medical grounds
2 years, 5 months ago

Activist Varavara Rao gets bail in Bhima Koregaon case on medical grounds

India Today  

The Supreme Court has granted bail to Telugu poet and activist Varavara Rao, an accused in the Elgar Parishad case, on medical grounds. In light of the observation, it granted bail for six months on medical conditions after considering that the Rao’s age and the fact that he had spent two and a half years in custody. In our view, …

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Supreme Court Grants Bail To Varavara Rao On Medical Grounds In Bhima Koregaon Case, Deletes HC Condition To Surrender After 3 Months
2 years, 5 months ago

Supreme Court Grants Bail To Varavara Rao On Medical Grounds In Bhima Koregaon Case, Deletes HC Condition To Surrender After 3 Months

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail on medical grounds to 82-year old P Varavara Rao, who has been booked under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act in the Bhima Koregaon case for alleged links with banned Maoist organization.A bench comprising Justices UU Lalit, Aniruddha Bose and Sudhanshu Dhulia passed the order in the Special Leave Petition filed by Rao challenging …

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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 …

Mumbai Supreme Court Court Bail Maoist State Accused
Varavara Rao’s deeds are against State and public; deserves no relief: NIA to SC
2 years, 5 months ago

Varavara Rao’s deeds are against State and public; deserves no relief: NIA to SC

Hindustan Times  

The National Investigation Agency has opposed the bail plea of P Varavara Rao in the Supreme Court, saying his alleged role in the Bhima Koregaon case “has a direct impact on unity, integrity, security and sovereignty of the country”. Ahead of the 83-year-old’s bail plea hearing on Wednesday, the counter-terrorist task force said a probe into the 2018 violence suggested …

Court Bail Case Maoist State Accused Rao
Supreme Court Posts Varavara Rao's Bail Plea For Final Hearing On August 10; Interim Bail Extended
2 years, 5 months ago

Supreme Court Posts Varavara Rao's Bail Plea For Final Hearing On August 10; Interim Bail Extended

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted the regular bail plea of Telugu poet and Bhima Koregaon – Elgar Parishad accused P Varavara Rao on medical grounds for final hearing on August 10. During the hearing today, Senior Advocate Anand Grover appearing for Rao pointed out that the latest Bombay High Court order had said that conditions in jail ought to …

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Bhima Koregaon case: SC extends Varavara Rao's interim protection, to hear his bail plea on 19 July
2 years, 5 months ago

Bhima Koregaon case: SC extends Varavara Rao's interim protection, to hear his bail plea on 19 July

Firstpost  

Rao was arrested on 28 August, 2018 from his Hyderabad residence and is an under-trial in the case for which an FIR was lodged by Pune police on 8 January, 2018 under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Unlawful Activities Act New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will hear Bhima Koregaon case accused P …

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Bhima Koregaon case: SC extends activist Varavara Rao's interim bail
2 years, 5 months ago

Bhima Koregaon case: SC extends activist Varavara Rao's interim bail

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted interim bail to activist and poet Dr P Varavara Rao, an accused in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence case who had sought permanent bail on medical grounds. Rao had challenged the April 13 order of Bombay high court rejecting his plea for permanent medical bail in the matter. In his plea filed against the …

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Supreme Court adjourns Varavara Rao’s plea for permanent bail to July 19 - The Hindu
2 years, 5 months ago

Supreme Court adjourns Varavara Rao’s plea for permanent bail to July 19 - The Hindu

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, extended the interim protection allowed to 83-year-old activist-poet P. Varavara Rao in the Bhima Koregaon case and adjourned his plea for permanent bail on medical grounds to July 19. Lalit said Mr. Rao would continue to have the interim protection "till further orders". The case was listed for Tuesday next week after …

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Bhima Koregaon Case : Supreme Court Extends Interim Protection Of Varavara Rao; Adjourns Bail Plea To July 19
2 years, 5 months ago

Bhima Koregaon Case : Supreme Court Extends Interim Protection Of Varavara Rao; Adjourns Bail Plea To July 19

Live Law  

A bench comprising Justices UU Lalit, S Ravindra Bhat and Sudhanshu Dhulia granted the adjournment at a request made by Solicitor General of India, Tushar Mehta. The SG requested for adjournment and agreed that the interim protection given by the Bombay High Court to Rao from surrender, which is expiring today, can be extended. Rao has approached the Supreme Court …

Mumbai Supreme Court Court Bail Case Rao Nia
Will hear Varavara Rao’s medical bail plea on July 11: Supreme Court
2 years, 6 months ago

Will hear Varavara Rao’s medical bail plea on July 11: Supreme Court

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear on July 11 an appeal moved by Bhima-Koregaon case accused Varavara Rao rejecting his request for permanent medical bail. Grover pointed out that Rao’s interim bail, granted by the Bombay high court in April, ends on July 13. On April 13, the Bombay high court rejected Rao’s plea for a permanent medical …

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