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‘They brought us here for work, now we live in darkness’
“The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.” With these words, invoking the Czechoslovakian writer Milan Kundera, Anand Teltumbde, the civil rights activist, released a report on the struggle of the Jai Bhim Nagar basti in Powai, which made headlines when it was demolished on June 6, 2024.
Published on Feb 06, 2025 07:50 AM IST
Anand Teltumbde’s new book unravels the man behind the Babasaheb Ambedkar
Teltumbde recalled his initial hesitation when approached by Penguin in August 2018 to write Ambedkar’s biography, sharing his thoughts at the book’s launch on Wednesday evening at the Mumbai Press Club. The event, held a month after the book’s release, was delayed not by choice but by bail restrictions confining Teltumbde to Mumbai and Goa
Updated on Oct 31, 2024 06:56 AM IST
NIA court rejects Anand Teltumbde’s discharge plea
Special judge Rajesh J Katariya rejected the plea, observing that the material placed on record revealed involvement of Teltumbde in the conspiracy and further disclosed grave suspicion
Updated on May 12, 2024 06:44 AM IST
Rutuja Gaidhani
Elgar Parishad: NIA court allows activist Teltumbde to travel to Bengaluru to receive award
Anand Teltumbde, an accused in the Elgar Parishad case, has been permitted by a special NIA court to travel to Bengaluru to receive the Basava award for two days. Teltumbde is a civil rights activist and writer specializing in issues faced by the Dalit community. He was charged in the Bhima-Koregaon riots case and accused of having Maoist links. The award recognizes individuals and organizations for their achievements in literature, social justice, and harmony.
Updated on Jan 31, 2024 08:08 AM IST
Rutuja Gaidhani
Navlakha wrote to US Court seeking clemency for Pak ISI agent: Court
The NIA has claimed that Navlakha had visited the USA three times to address “Kashmiri American Council (KAC) Conference” organised by Fai. He was in touch with the ISI agent via e-mail and sometimes via phone. Fai was arrested by the FBI in July 2011 for accepting funds from ISI and the Pakistan government – purportedly for furthering the cause of Kashmiri separatists.
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:47 AM IST