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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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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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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 …

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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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Varavara Rao to return to jail by December 20
3 years, 1 month ago

Varavara Rao to return to jail by December 20

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Friday extended 82-year-old poet Varavara Rao’s date of surrender back to the jail till December 20. The Division Bench also extended the time given to the National Investigation Agency to file Mr. Rao’s medical report till December 17. The fresh medical plea filed by Mr. Rao’s lawyers mention an opinion by a neurologist of a …

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Varavara Rao Approaches Bombay High Court For Extension Of Medical Bail & Permission To Reside At Home
3 years, 4 months ago

Varavara Rao Approaches Bombay High Court For Extension Of Medical Bail & Permission To Reside At Home

Live Law  

Telugu poet PV Varavara Rao, an accused in the Bhima Koregaon – Elgar Parishad caste violence case has approached the Bombay High Court to extend his medical bail and for permission to reside at his home in Telangana. "With all humility at our command, keeping in view of the human condition, in view of advanced age and inadequate facilities at …

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The 16 activists arrested in relation to the Bhima Koregaon case are victims of witch-hunt
3 years, 5 months ago

The 16 activists arrested in relation to the Bhima Koregaon case are victims of witch-hunt

The Hindu  

In a pan-India operation on June 6, 2018, the Pune Police arrested Surendra Gadling, Sudhir Dhawale, Rona Wilson, Shoma Sen and Mahesh Raut. Surendra Gadling, a senior labour and human rights lawyer and general secretary of the Indian Association of People’s Lawyers, represents Dalits and Adivasis and is known for fighting cases pertaining to illegal killings, atrocities and police excesses …

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Elgar Parishad case: Victims of vendetta
4 years, 4 months ago

Elgar Parishad case: Victims of vendetta

The Hindu  

HANY BABU, Associate Professor at Delhi University, is the 13th victim of what looks like a witch-hunt against anyone fighting for Dalit rights and workers’ movements. Not a single political party is willing to stick its neck out for the arrested and the protests by unions and human rights groups seem to have little impact.” August 28 will mark two …

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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 …

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Activist Varavara Rao shifted to Nanavati for neurological treatment
4 years, 5 months ago

Activist Varavara Rao shifted to Nanavati for neurological treatment

India Today  

Activist Varavara Rao, who has been arrested and in jail in Maharashtra in the Elgar Parishad case, was admitted to Nanavati hospital, Mumbai early on Sunday. National Human Rights Commission issued notices to the Maharashtra government on Friday for giving proper treatment to Rao. As he required neurological and urological treatment, he was shifted to the private Nanavati Hospital in …

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As Feared By Family Members, Varavara Rao Tests Positive For Covid-19
4 years, 5 months ago

As Feared By Family Members, Varavara Rao Tests Positive For Covid-19

Live Law  

As apprehended by family members with his steadily declining health, renowned poet and activist Varavara Rao has tested positive for Covid-19. Rao's failing health has been a matter of grave concern for family members and well wishers as he suffers from several comorbidities. In a recent call with family members on Saturday, Rao reportedly sounded delirious and was talking about …

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Bhima Koregaon violence accused activist Varavara Rao tests positive for coronavirus
4 years, 5 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 …

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FBI to help retrieving data from 'Urban Naxal' Varavarao Rao hard disk
5 years ago

FBI to help retrieving data from 'Urban Naxal' Varavarao Rao hard disk

Op India  

The Pune Police have decided to seek help from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the domestic intelligence and security service of the US, to retrieve data from a damaged hard disk seized from the house of ‘Urban Naxal’ Varavara Rao, who is accused plotting to kill PM Modi and Elgar Parishad violence. Read: ‘Urban Naxals’ wanted to kill PM Modi …

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Pune police to seek FBI's help in Elgar Parishad case
5 years ago

Pune police to seek FBI's help in Elgar Parishad case

India TV News  

Pune police may seek Federal Bureau of Investigation help to retrieve information from a computer disc that was seized in August 2018 from one of the accused in the Elgar Parishad case last year. After a go ahead from the Union Home Ministry, a two-member Pune police team comprising of a cop and forensic expert will take the disc to …

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Bhima Koregaon: No relief for 'urban naxals' as Pune court rejects bail
5 years, 2 months ago

Bhima Koregaon: No relief for 'urban naxals' as Pune court rejects bail

Op India  

The Pune Sessions Court has rejected bail application of all the nine alleged ‘Urban Naxals’ namely, Surendra Gadling, Varavara Rao, Sudha Bhardwaj, Vernon Gonsalves, Arun Ferreira, Shoma Sen, Mahesh Raut and Rona Wilson, accused of instigating the Bhima-Koregaon violence that took place on 1st January 2018 in Pune. The accused are: Surendra Gadling, Varavara Rao, Sudha Bhardwaj, Vernon Gonsalves, Arun …

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