Sedition Charges

DNA: Modi government to take 'historic step' on sedition law

The Modi government has made a big announcement in its new affidavit filed in the Supreme Court. It has said that it will review the sedition law and the government is ready to make appropriate changes to it.

May 11, 2022, 01:14 AM IST

DNA: Why is sedition accused a hero for Congress?

Rahul Gandhi offered condolences on the death of Stan Swamy. Swamy, who was accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, passed away ahead of his bail hearing in the Bombay High Court. In this segment of DNA, we will analyse why is sedition accused a hero for Congress?

Jul 06, 2021, 23:36 PM IST

Kerala HC reserves order on anticipatory bail plea filed by filmmaker Aisha Sultana over sedition charges

The court also directed her to appear before the Kavaratti police for interrogation on June 20. In the event of arrest after interrogation, she should be granted interim bail, Justice Ashok Menon said.

Jun 17, 2021, 16:49 PM IST

Filmmaker Aisha Sultana booked for sedition for spreading 'false' news on COVID-19 in Lakshadweep

The complaint was filed by the BJP's Lakshadweep unit president Abdul Khader. Aisha Sultana hails from Chetiath island in Lakshadweep.

Jun 11, 2021, 11:54 AM IST

'Dissent with govt can't be termed seditious': Supreme Court junks plea against Farooq Abdullah

A Supreme Court bench, headed by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, on Wednesday (March 3) refused to entertain a PIL against former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, observing that the expression of views that are different from the opinion of the government cannot be termed as seditious.

Mar 03, 2021, 13:05 PM IST

Delhi Minority Commission chief charged with sedition for inflammatory post on social media

The Special Cell of Delhi Police on Thursday (April 30) filed sedition charges against Delhi Minority Commission chairman Zafarul Islam Khan for his inflammatory remarks. 

May 02, 2020, 10:09 AM IST

Lawyer arrested on sedition charges, called Yogi Adityanath 'terrorist'

The man, Abdul Hannan, commented on a tweet by the government media advisor Shalabh Mani Tripathi on Saturday. The tweet by Tripathi had a video of Adityanath's Vidhan Sabha speech supporting cane charge on people protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC). Hannan retweeted Tripathi's post by calling Adityanath a terrorist.

 

Mar 17, 2020, 14:52 PM IST

Sedition Case against Kanhaiya Kumar

Delhi government has given its sanction for chargesheet against Kanhaiya Kumar in JNU sedition case.

Feb 28, 2020, 20:34 PM IST

Delhi Police still waiting for government's nod to file a case in JNU incident

Seeking action against the JNU 'Anti National' case Delhi Police writes to Home Ministry of Delhi government. Delhi Police said that they are still waiting for permission to file a complaint against the 'culprits'.

Feb 20, 2020, 10:06 AM IST

Anti CAA Protest: Sharjeel Imam sent to 1 day police custody

Delhi Police arrested Sharjeel Imam on sedition charges and sent him to one day police custody.

Feb 17, 2020, 17:12 PM IST

Breaking News: Urvashi Chudawala, facing sedition charges, files anticipatory bail plea in Mumbai

In a breaking news development, the Mumbai sessions court is likely to hear the 21-year-old student's petition today.

Feb 05, 2020, 10:44 AM IST

Congress leader P. Chidambaram questions chargesheet in JNU sedition case

Congress leader P. Chidambaram questions chargesheet in JNU sedition case. Watch this video to know more.

Jan 16, 2019, 10:38 AM IST

Delhi Court to consider chargesheet against Kanhaiya, others on January 19 in JNU sedition case

This segment of Zee News brings to you latest updates. Delhi Court to consider chargesheet against Kanhaiya, others on January 19 in JNU sedition case. Watch this video to know more.

Jan 15, 2019, 16:50 PM IST

JNU sedition case: Chargesheet filed against Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid

The Delhi Police on Monday filed its chargesheet in a court against former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar in a sedition case lodged in 2016. Watch this video to know more.

Jan 15, 2019, 16:48 PM IST

JNU sedition case: Chargesheet filed against Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid

The Delhi Police on Monday filed its chargesheet in a court against former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar in a sedition case lodged in 2016. Watch this video to know more.

Jan 15, 2019, 13:22 PM IST

Delhi Court to consider chargesheet against Kanhaiya, others on January 19 in JNU sedition case

This segment of Zee News brings to you latest updates. Delhi Court to consider chargesheet against Kanhaiya, others on January 19 in JNU sedition case. Watch this video to know more.

Jan 15, 2019, 12:18 PM IST

DNA analysis on truth behind anti-India slogans in JNU

This segment of DNA brings to you analysis of top news of the day. DNA analysis on truth behind anti-India slogans in JNU.

Dec 21, 2018, 23:04 PM IST

DNA: Non Stop News, 21st December, 2018

This segment of DNA brings to you important stories of the day. Watch this video for more info.

Dec 21, 2018, 22:02 PM IST

5W1H: Delhi police to file chargesheet in JNU sedition case

Almost after a delay of 3 years, the Delhi Police's Special Cell has submitted the draft charge sheet against students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) for allegedly raising “anti-national slogans” during an event on campus on 9 February 2016. Watch this video to know more.

Dec 21, 2018, 18:20 PM IST

Berating country not sedition, right to offend is protected under free speech: Law Commission

"If the country is not open to positive criticism, there lies little difference between the pre- and post-independence eras. Right to criticise one's own history and the right to offend are rights protected under free speech," the consultation paper said.

Aug 31, 2018, 07:24 AM IST