Binayak Sen Case

• Artists to Prime Minister: Free Binayak Sen

  Some of India's most prominent artists including Sharmila Tagore, Naseeruddin Shah, Aparna Sen, Mahesh Bhatt, Rahul Bose and others have written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh protesting against the imprisonment of Human Rights activist Binayak Sen.He was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment on sedition charges by the Additional District ...

• Now, a case against Binayak Sen's wife

  The Nagpur Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Monday registered a case against Human Rights activist Binayak Sen's wife, Ilina Sen, for 'misusing' an event organised by an association headed by her and seeking support for some alleged Naxal sympathisers. The case against Ilina Sen was filed at Wardha. The Nagpur ATS have said there were many fore...

• Binayak Sen bail plea hearing to continue in High Court tomorrow

  The Chhattisgarh High Court will continue hearing of the petition for the suspension of sentence and grant of bail of human rights activist Dr. Binayak Sen tomorrow. He was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment on sedition charges by the Additional District and Sessions Court at Raipur last month. One of India's most eminent criminal lawyers...

• Binayak Sen case: Court to deliver verdict today

  A Raipur court will deliver its verdict today in the Dr Binayak Sen case. Sen, who spent two years in jail for alleged links with Maoists, faces charges of conspiracy to wage a war against the state and treason.A paediatrician and human rights activist, Sen was freed on bail last year. He claims he is innocent.Ahead of the ruling, security has been...