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The Delhi High Court on Monday told Sharjeel Imam -- an accused in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots case -- that it has not stayed the trial proceedings in the sedition case.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to grant an "early hearing" to student activist Sharjeel Imam on his plea seeking bail in a case registered against him under anti-terror law UAPA.

A special court's order granting 'default bail' to an accused charged under the stringent anti-terror law UAPA has been set aside by the Manipur High Court. Mark Thangmang Haokip was arrested on May 30, 2022 on charges of waging war against India.

The Supreme Court has re-emphasised the 'bail is rule, jail is exception' principle that courts must follow, even when charges are filed under special statutes like anti-terror law UAPA.

Rizwan Ali, an ISIS terrorist, was arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell today just days ahead of Independence Day celebrations in the national capital. A resident of Daryaganj in Delhi, Rizwan Ali had been on the radar of the NIA.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Delhi police on Umar Khalid's bail application in a UAPA case linked to the alleged larger conspiracy of the Delhi Riots 2020.

The Bombay High Court ruled on July 11 that Dawood Ibrahim's designation as a terrorist under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) does not extend to provisions for being a member of a terrorist organization.

Restrictive statutory provisions in law do not prevent courts from granting bail to an accused, the Supreme Court said on Thursday while granting bail to a man arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday described as "misuse of power" the Delhi Lieutenant Governor's sanction to prosecute author Arundhati Roy under the stringent UAPA for an alleged provocative speech in 2010.

Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena has accorded sanction to prosecute author Arundhati Roy and a former professor in Kashmir under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for allegedly making provocative speeches at an event here in 2010.

Six persons - Manoranjan D, Sagar Sharma, Amol Dhanraj Shinde, Neelam Ranolia, Lalit Jha and Mahesh Kumawat - are accused in the case.

Two senior members of a top civil society group of the Kuki-Zo tribes have refuted allegations made by the Manipur government that the "intellectual" group called for taking up arms in the state affected by ethnic violence.

The Delhi Police in its chargesheet against Newsclick, a prominent news portal, and its founder Prabir Purkayastha, accused them of several offences including terror funding and promoting Chinese propaganda.

Requisite sanction has been procured to prosecute NewsClick founder and Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha under anti-terror law UAPA, Delhi police told a court.

Anoop, convicted only under the UAPA, will undergo eight-year rigorous imprisonment with fine of Rs 60,000 and accused Ibrahim has also been punished for offences under the same law to six years rigorous imprisonment besides fine of Rs 40,000.

The Delhi High Court on Monday told Sharjeel Imam -- an accused in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots case -- that it has not stayed the trial proceedings in the sedition case.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to grant an "early hearing" to student activist Sharjeel Imam on his plea seeking bail in a case registered against him under anti-terror law UAPA.

A special court's order granting 'default bail' to an accused charged under the stringent anti-terror law UAPA has been set aside by the Manipur High Court. Mark Thangmang Haokip was arrested on May 30, 2022 on charges of waging war against India.

The Supreme Court has re-emphasised the 'bail is rule, jail is exception' principle that courts must follow, even when charges are filed under special statutes like anti-terror law UAPA.

Rizwan Ali, an ISIS terrorist, was arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell today just days ahead of Independence Day celebrations in the national capital. A resident of Daryaganj in Delhi, Rizwan Ali had been on the radar of the NIA.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to Delhi police on Umar Khalid's bail application in a UAPA case linked to the alleged larger conspiracy of the Delhi Riots 2020.

The Bombay High Court ruled on July 11 that Dawood Ibrahim's designation as a terrorist under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) does not extend to provisions for being a member of a terrorist organization.

Restrictive statutory provisions in law do not prevent courts from granting bail to an accused, the Supreme Court said on Thursday while granting bail to a man arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday described as "misuse of power" the Delhi Lieutenant Governor's sanction to prosecute author Arundhati Roy under the stringent UAPA for an alleged provocative speech in 2010.

Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena has accorded sanction to prosecute author Arundhati Roy and a former professor in Kashmir under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for allegedly making provocative speeches at an event here in 2010.

Six persons - Manoranjan D, Sagar Sharma, Amol Dhanraj Shinde, Neelam Ranolia, Lalit Jha and Mahesh Kumawat - are accused in the case.

Two senior members of a top civil society group of the Kuki-Zo tribes have refuted allegations made by the Manipur government that the "intellectual" group called for taking up arms in the state affected by ethnic violence.

The Delhi Police in its chargesheet against Newsclick, a prominent news portal, and its founder Prabir Purkayastha, accused them of several offences including terror funding and promoting Chinese propaganda.

Requisite sanction has been procured to prosecute NewsClick founder and Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha under anti-terror law UAPA, Delhi police told a court.

Anoop, convicted only under the UAPA, will undergo eight-year rigorous imprisonment with fine of Rs 60,000 and accused Ibrahim has also been punished for offences under the same law to six years rigorous imprisonment besides fine of Rs 40,000.