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After Hindu Leader's Arrest, 17 ISKCON Bank Accounts Frozen In Bangladesh
Bangladesh's authorities have ordered freezing for 30 days the bank accounts of 17 people associated with ISKCON, including its former member Chinmoy Krishna Das arrested this week on sedition charges, media reports said Friday.
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Bangladesh High Court Refuses To Ban ISKCON In Country: Report
The High Court on Thursday refused to ban ISKCON's activities in Bangladesh, a local newspaper reported days after a lawyer was killed in a clash between security personnel and supporters of a Hindu leader arrested on sedition charges.
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Thai Activists Arrested For Honking, Trying To Overtake Royal Motorcade
Thai police on Tuesday arrested two activists on sedition charges after they reportedly tried to interfere with a royal motorcade in the latest challenge to the kingdom's monarchy.
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Government Will Take "Informed" Decision On Sedition Law After Consultations: Minister
The government will take an "informed and reasoned" decision on the Law Commission report on sedition after holding consultations with all stakeholders, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said on Friday.
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Manipur Activist Held Over Facebook Post Released On Supreme Court Order
Leichombam Erendro, a Manipur-based political activist arrested in May on charges ofsedition - for writing "cow dung and cow urine don't work" on Facebook - wasreleased from jail on Monday evening, following an order from the Supreme Court.
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"Used By British To Silence Gandhi": 5 Top Court Quotes On Sedition Law
The Supreme Court today questioned the sedition law, calling it "colonial" as it observed that the British-era law holds "enormous power" for misuse. The bench also asked whether it was "still necessary after 75 years of Independence".
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Chhattisgarh IPS Officer Faces Sedition Case For "Conspiracy" Against Government
Chhattisgarh police have filed a sedition case against G P Singh, an IPS officer, who was suspended earlier this week in a disproportionate assets case following raids at his premises, officials said on Friday.
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"Every Journalist Entitled To Protection": Supreme Court On Sedition
The Supreme Court today cancelled a sedition case against journalist Vinod Dua and said a 1962 order protects every journalist from such charges.
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"Time To Set Limits Of Sedition": Supreme Court Relief To Telugu Channels
The Supreme Court today put on hold Andhra Pradesh's action against two TV channels and issued notice to the state government asserting, "It's time we define limits of sedition."
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Rebel Andhra MP Gets Bail, Supreme Court Says May Have Been Ill-Treated
Rebel YSR Congress MP K Raghurama Krishnam Raju, arrested on sedition charges last week, was granted bail by the Supreme Court today. The court observed that he may have been ill-treated in police custody.
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Supreme Court To Examine Validity Of Sedition Law, Seeks Centre's Response
The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Centre's response to a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the validity of Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code which criminalises sedition.
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"Want To Hug And Feed Her": Disha Ravi's Mother On Bail For Daughter
Hours after Disha Ravi, the 22-year-old climate activist who was arrested February 13 in connection with the "toolkit" case and charged with sedition, was granted bail by a Delhi court, her mother spoke to NDTV, and expressed her joy and relief
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"She Is A Soft Target": Activist Disha Ravi's Acquaintance On Arrest
Disha Ravi, the 22-year-old climate activist arrested and accused of sedition and conspiracy by the Delhi Police in the Toolkit case, is a kind person who does not believe in violence and her arrest is a message to young people from the government, said her acquaintance.
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Shashi Tharoor, 6 Journalists Won't Be Arrested For Now: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today barred any agency from arresting Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and six journalists in cases relating to their tweets in connection with the Republic Day tractor rally violence in New Delhi. The cases will be taken up for hearing after two weeks, the court said.
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Probe Not Against Greta Thunberg: Police on "Sedition" FIR For "Toolkit"
The Delhi police said Thursday its investigation into an "overseas conspiracy" taking advantage of the farmer protests was not against Greta Thunberg but a "toolkit" that she had tweeted, allegedly linked to a "Khalistani group".
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After Hindu Leader's Arrest, 17 ISKCON Bank Accounts Frozen In Bangladesh
Bangladesh's authorities have ordered freezing for 30 days the bank accounts of 17 people associated with ISKCON, including its former member Chinmoy Krishna Das arrested this week on sedition charges, media reports said Friday.
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Bangladesh High Court Refuses To Ban ISKCON In Country: Report
The High Court on Thursday refused to ban ISKCON's activities in Bangladesh, a local newspaper reported days after a lawyer was killed in a clash between security personnel and supporters of a Hindu leader arrested on sedition charges.
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Thai Activists Arrested For Honking, Trying To Overtake Royal Motorcade
Thai police on Tuesday arrested two activists on sedition charges after they reportedly tried to interfere with a royal motorcade in the latest challenge to the kingdom's monarchy.
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Government Will Take "Informed" Decision On Sedition Law After Consultations: Minister
The government will take an "informed and reasoned" decision on the Law Commission report on sedition after holding consultations with all stakeholders, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said on Friday.
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Manipur Activist Held Over Facebook Post Released On Supreme Court Order
Leichombam Erendro, a Manipur-based political activist arrested in May on charges ofsedition - for writing "cow dung and cow urine don't work" on Facebook - wasreleased from jail on Monday evening, following an order from the Supreme Court.
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"Used By British To Silence Gandhi": 5 Top Court Quotes On Sedition Law
The Supreme Court today questioned the sedition law, calling it "colonial" as it observed that the British-era law holds "enormous power" for misuse. The bench also asked whether it was "still necessary after 75 years of Independence".
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Chhattisgarh IPS Officer Faces Sedition Case For "Conspiracy" Against Government
Chhattisgarh police have filed a sedition case against G P Singh, an IPS officer, who was suspended earlier this week in a disproportionate assets case following raids at his premises, officials said on Friday.
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"Every Journalist Entitled To Protection": Supreme Court On Sedition
The Supreme Court today cancelled a sedition case against journalist Vinod Dua and said a 1962 order protects every journalist from such charges.
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"Time To Set Limits Of Sedition": Supreme Court Relief To Telugu Channels
The Supreme Court today put on hold Andhra Pradesh's action against two TV channels and issued notice to the state government asserting, "It's time we define limits of sedition."
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Rebel Andhra MP Gets Bail, Supreme Court Says May Have Been Ill-Treated
Rebel YSR Congress MP K Raghurama Krishnam Raju, arrested on sedition charges last week, was granted bail by the Supreme Court today. The court observed that he may have been ill-treated in police custody.
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Supreme Court To Examine Validity Of Sedition Law, Seeks Centre's Response
The Supreme Court on Friday sought the Centre's response to a public interest litigation (PIL) challenging the validity of Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code which criminalises sedition.
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"Want To Hug And Feed Her": Disha Ravi's Mother On Bail For Daughter
Hours after Disha Ravi, the 22-year-old climate activist who was arrested February 13 in connection with the "toolkit" case and charged with sedition, was granted bail by a Delhi court, her mother spoke to NDTV, and expressed her joy and relief
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"She Is A Soft Target": Activist Disha Ravi's Acquaintance On Arrest
Disha Ravi, the 22-year-old climate activist arrested and accused of sedition and conspiracy by the Delhi Police in the Toolkit case, is a kind person who does not believe in violence and her arrest is a message to young people from the government, said her acquaintance.
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Shashi Tharoor, 6 Journalists Won't Be Arrested For Now: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today barred any agency from arresting Congress MP Shashi Tharoor and six journalists in cases relating to their tweets in connection with the Republic Day tractor rally violence in New Delhi. The cases will be taken up for hearing after two weeks, the court said.
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Probe Not Against Greta Thunberg: Police on "Sedition" FIR For "Toolkit"
The Delhi police said Thursday its investigation into an "overseas conspiracy" taking advantage of the farmer protests was not against Greta Thunberg but a "toolkit" that she had tweeted, allegedly linked to a "Khalistani group".
