6900 cases, 4700 arrests: How UAPA is a prime weapon in India’s terror crackdown
ISIS suicide bomber in Russia has been arrested. He was out to kill a member of India’s ruling circles. Security apparatus on high alert.
Aug 24, 2022, 08:51 AM IST
Pakistan govt mulls initiating sedition case against former PM Imran Khan, others
A special committee meeting of the Pakistan Cabinet on Thursday deliberated on the issue of bringing sedition charges against Imran Khan and the chief ministers of Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa following their "Azadi March" that left a trail of destruction in the capital Islamabad.
Jun 03, 2022, 16:40 PM IST
SC order on sedition law is in context of govt's positive suggestions: BJP
BJP spokesperson Nalin Kohli noted that the Narendra Modi government has so far removed over 1,500 archaic and obsolete laws and over 25,000 compliances to make citizens' lives easier.
May 11, 2022, 21:36 PM IST
From Disha Ravi to Arundhati Roy, Supreme Court's sedition ruling to impact several high-profile cases
According to a NCRB report, a total of 356 cases of sedition -- as defined under section 124A of the IPC -- were registered and 548 people were arrested between 2015 and 2020, out of which only six were convicted.
May 11, 2022, 19:31 PM IST
SC puts sedition law on hold, tells Centre and States to refrain from registering new FIRs
A bench headed by Chief Justice NV Ramana said that it will be appropriate not to use this provision of law till further reexamination is over.
May 11, 2022, 11:48 AM IST
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
‘Hold sedition law till review is over’: SC seeks Centre’s response
The Supreme Court order came a day after the government sought more time to respond to petitions challenging the sedition law saying it had decided to review it.
May 10, 2022, 15:45 PM IST
Allahabad High Court grants bail to 3 Kashmiri students arrested on sedition charge
The three Kashmiri students were accused of sloganeering against India and putting objectionable posts on social media.
Mar 31, 2022, 21:27 PM IST
Anti-CAA protests: Delhi court frames sedition charge against Sharjeel Imam, denies him bail
As per the prosecution, Imam had allegedly made speeches at Jamia Millia Islamia and Aligarh Muslim University in 2019, where he threatened to cut off Assam and the rest of the Northeast from India.
Jan 25, 2022, 08:17 AM IST
DNA Exclusive: 'Pakistan lover gang' exposed, WhatsApp chats reveal their hate for India
Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary on Thursday (October 28) exposed the 'Pakistan lover gang' who live in India but their actions are against it.
Oct 28, 2021, 23:54 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on plea challenging sedition law
Attorney general KK Venugopal and Solicitor General Tushar Mehta sought two weeks time from a bench comprising Justices U.U. Lalit and Ajay Rastogi to file the government’s response.
Jul 12, 2021, 17:43 PM IST
IMA writes to PM Narendra Modi, seeks sedition case against Ramdev for spreading 'misinformation on COVID vaccine'
IMA alleged that people like Baba Ramdev by making false statements are spreading rumours and creating hesitations or superstitions in the minds of the common man thereby discouraging them from getting vaccinated.
May 27, 2021, 08:07 AM IST
JNU sedition case: Kanhaiya Kumar, Umar Khalid and 8 others to face trial, summoned on March 15
The 1,200-page charge sheet named these accused and states that the Regional Forensic Science Laboratory (RFSL) retrieved the SMS sent by Umar Khalid to Kanhaiya Kumar to arrive at Sabarmati Dhaba, JNU, as their permission (to hold the protest) had been cancelled by the University administration.
Feb 16, 2021, 23:52 PM IST
Shiv Sena says will handcuff Sharjeel Usmani after BJP demands action against AMU alumni for controversial speech
The Bharatiya Janata Party has asked for strict action against Sharjeel Usmani, who allegedly delivered a controversial speech at the Elgaar Parishad event in Pune on January 30. Responding to BJP’s concern, Shiv Sena has penned down an editorial, in Saamana, stating that Sharjeel will be handcuffed.
Feb 04, 2021, 13:02 PM IST
Pakistan Zindabad slogan: Court extends judicial custody of Amulya Leona till March 5
Amulya was sent to 14-day judicial custody for her actions in the presence of All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi.
Mar 01, 2020, 11:31 AM IST
Taal Thok Ke (Spl Edition): Now, final settlement of 'Tukde-Tukde Gang' of JNU?
This is a special segment of Taal Thok Ke, we bring you a panel discussion on concurrent issues. In today's episode of 'Taal Thok Ke' we will discuss, Now final settlement of 'Tukde Tukde Gang' of JNU?
Feb 29, 2020, 19:20 PM IST
Sedition law being misused, want 'speedy trial': Former JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar
Kanhaiya, who contested the 2019 Lok Sabha election from Begusarai seat as CPI candidate and lost it to BJP's Giriraj Singh, alleged that the chargesheet was filed deliberately against him at a time when he was about to contest election in Bihar.
Feb 29, 2020, 08:50 AM IST
Karnataka: Three engineering students from Kashmir held on sedition charges
According to officials, the selfie video of the three has gone viral as they posted it on Whatsapp.
Feb 15, 2020, 19:49 PM IST
Mumbai: Treason charges against Urvashi, shouted slogans in support of sedition accused Sharjeel
A case has been registered at Azad Maidan police station against Urvashi Chudawala under the sedition charges, who raised slogans in support of sedition accused Sharjeel Imam at Azad Maidan in Mumbai last Saturday.
Feb 04, 2020, 13:46 PM IST
Watch debate: Provoking Shaheen Bagh is the 'Secularism' of Congress?
Firing continues against the ongoing Anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) in the capital Delhi. In a third such incident, a gunshot was fired again outside the Jamia Millia Islamia University in south Delhi on Sunday night. Two suspects of firing, one of whom was wearing a red jacket, came on a scooter and fired outside gate number 5. The Jamia Coordination Committee, which is participating in the protest against the amended citizenship law, said no one was injured in the incident.
Feb 03, 2020, 12:16 PM IST
