Stan Swamy

Have 'great respect' for Stan Swamy's work: HC while hearing his bail appeals posthumously

The bench also referred to the criticism that the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the judiciary had received following Swamy's death.

Jul 19, 2021, 14:35 PM 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

Action against Stan Swamy strictly as per law: Ministry of External Affairs

The ministry said that Father Stan Swamy was arrested and detained by the National Investigation Agency following due process under law and that because of the specific nature of charges against him, his bail applications were rejected by the courts.

Jul 06, 2021, 22:08 PM IST

10 Opposition leaders write to President expressing outrage over Stan Swamy’s death, demand accountability

Noting that Swamy was jailed on “trumped-up charges under the draconian UAPA”, the leaders highlighted the “ill-treatment” meted out to him while in custody.

Jul 06, 2021, 20:15 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke: Why glorify Stan Swamy, the accused of terror?

Congress leader 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 a tweet, Rahul Gandhi said that Swamy deserved justice and humaneness. In this segment of Taal Thok Ke, we will discuss - Why glorify the accused of terror?

Jul 06, 2021, 19:16 PM IST

Father Stan Swamy deserved justice, humaneness: Rahul Gandhi

The 84-year-old Jesuit priest died at 1.30 pm. He was suffering from COVID-19 and Parkinson's disease. He was on ventilator support. 

Jul 05, 2021, 20:12 PM IST

Stan Swamy, accused in Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, passes away at 84

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Sunday issued a notice to the Maharashtra government in the wake of a complaint alleging the serious health condition of the imprisoned activist.

Jul 05, 2021, 15:32 PM IST

Bhima Koregaon case: Bombay High Court extends relief from arrest for 3 activists

The Bombay High Court on Thursday extended interim protection to activists Gautam Navlakha, Anand Teltumbde and Stan Swamy in the Bhima Koregaon case.

Nov 22, 2018, 16:58 PM IST