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2 of terror module sustain bullet injury in encounter in Amritsar

The DGP said weapons and explosives were seized from the accused who belong to the Jiwan Fauji terror module.

Maninder Singh, senior superintendent of police (SSP), Amritsar rural), said, the police had received a tip-off about the accused.
Published on Apr 29, 2025 09:18 AM IST
ByAsian News International, Amritsar

Police attach vehicle of terrorist’s aide under UAPA

The spokesman said that notices prohibiting the sale, transfer, or rental of the attached vehicle under legal procedures have been duly served in accordance with the law. “The attachment was executed by a duly constituted police team in full compliance with the laid down legal procedures,” he added.

Police on Friday attached vehicle of a terrorist associate under UAPA. Police said that in its efforts to dismantle the terror-ecosystem, Srinagar Police has attached a vehicle belonging to a terrorist associate under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA). (HT File)
Published on Apr 19, 2025 06:22 AM IST
By, Srinagar

Beed Police invokes UAPA against two in mosque blast case

Under UAPA, “unlawful activity” includes any act intended to threaten the unity, integrity, or security of India

During the investigation, the police traced the procurement of gelatin sticks used in the explosion and are now pursuing leads that could result in more arrests. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Apr 06, 2025 06:48 AM IST

HC denies bail to bizman in case linked to JKLF

Delhi HC denies bail to Dubai businessman Naval Kishore Kapoor in a 2017 terror funding case linked to Yasin Malik, citing strong evidence of involvement.

HC denies bail to bizman in case linked to JKLF
Published on Mar 14, 2025 05:58 AM IST
By, New Delhi

HC seeks Centre’s reply on pleas against UAPA

The court asked the law officer to raise the issue of locus in the affidavit and posted the matter on May 15

Besides FMP’s plea, the court was also dealing with petitions challenging the provisions of the anti-terror law, transferred from the Supreme Court. (HT Archive)
Published on Mar 11, 2025 08:16 AM IST

Pro-Khalistan protest: Accused arrested in attack on Indian mission in London gets bail

The Patiala House court observes that the NIA failed to establish any connection between Gaba and the acts of vandalism or logistical support related to the protest outside the Indian high commission.

The case stemmed from an incident on March 19, 2023, when a group of individuals gathered outside the Indian high commission in London, allegedly shouting pro-Khalistan slogans.
Published on Feb 05, 2025 07:14 AM IST
ByArnabjit Sur, New Delhi

Bail to man arrested for London mission attack

Delhi court grants bail to UK national Inderpal Singh Gaba, finding no evidence linking him to the 2023 Indian High Commission attack in London.

Bail to man arrested for London mission attack
Published on Feb 05, 2025 05:20 AM IST
ByArnabjit Sur, New Delhi

Approach HC first: SC refuses to hear UAPA challenges directly

The bench concurred, instructing lawyers representing various petitioners to pursue their cases in the respective high courts

The Supreme Court of India (File photo)
Published on Jan 29, 2025 08:54 AM IST

UAPA case: SC upholds denial bail of ex-PFI chairman Abubacker

Abubacker was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) during a massive crackdown on the organisation in 2022.

New Delhi: A view of the Supreme Court (SC) of India, in New Delhi, Friday, July 12, 2024. SC on Friday granted interim bail to Kejriwal in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise policy scam. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) (PTI07_12_2024_000025A)(PTI)
Updated on Jan 17, 2025 01:49 PM IST
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Preparing for terror act also UAPA offence: Delhi high court

Section 15 of UAPA defines a terrorist act as one likely to cause death or injury to people, loss or destruction of property

Delhi high court. (HT Archive)
Updated on Jan 14, 2025 05:30 AM IST

Delhi High Court denies bail to ISIS associate in terror case

The accused challenged a trial court order declining any relief on the ground that mere association to a terrorist organisation would not constitute an offence.

File photo: The Delhi high court.(Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jan 11, 2025 05:01 PM IST
PTI |

Umar Khalid gets interim bail: How long was he in jail? What are the charges?

Umar Khalid's interim bail conditions include not contacting any witness or any person in connection with the case, and not using social media.

Student activist Umar Khalid petitioned the Supreme Court for bail in April after the Delhi high court rejected his bail plea. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Dec 18, 2024 05:22 PM IST

Delhi court grants 7-day interim bail to Delhi riots accused Umar Khalid

The former JNU student leader was granted interim bail from December 28 to January 3 to attend his cousin's wedding

Umar Khalid. (HT Archive)(HT_PRINT)
Published on Dec 18, 2024 04:16 PM IST

2023 Parliament security breach: ‘Son not a criminal, only his actions were wrong’

Sagar Sharma's family defends him as a non-criminal after his arrest for a gas attack at Parliament, citing financial struggles and a lack of legal support.

Sagar’s mother Rani Sharma showing a sketch of her son. (HT)
Updated on Dec 14, 2024 06:12 AM IST

‘...Saifai parivar ka vikas’ only principle of SP: CM

CM Yogi Adityanath criticized the Samajwadi Party for supporting criminals, claiming peace has returned to U.P. under BJP, and urged votes for upcoming bypolls.

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath speaks at a rally in Sahson under Phulpur assembly constituency on Saturday (HT)
Updated on Nov 17, 2024 07:46 AM IST
By, Prayagraj/aligarh

SC relaxes bail condition for journalist Kappan in Hathras conspiracy case

An application was filed by Kappan seeking modification of his bail order of September 9, 2022 which imposed a condition asking him to report every Monday at the local police station in UP

Kappan was arrested for being part of a conspiracy to instigate communal riots in Hathras. (File photo)
Published on Nov 04, 2024 11:58 AM IST
ByAbraham Thomas

NIA court frames charges against Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi for anti-CAA agitation

Akhil Gogoi’s lawyer said the court ruled there wasn’t enough evidence to charge them for sedition and support to terror group as alleged by NIA

Akhil Gogoi was charged by NIA for his alleged role in the anti-CAA protests that rocked Assam in December 2019 and claimed five lives in police firing. (X/AkhilGogoiAG)
Published on Oct 22, 2024 03:49 PM IST

K’taka withdraws cases against accused in 2022 riots, BJP alleges appeasement

Karnataka's government withdraws criminal cases from the 2022 Hubballi riots, facing BJP criticism for "appeasement" and "vote bank politics."

Protesters outside Hubballi police station on April 17, 2022. (HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 05:04 AM IST
By, Bengaluru

Fluid androgyny to metallic footwear: Paris Fashion Week’s hottest trends

Paris Fashion Week SS25 showcased standout trends, from shimmering metallic footwear to fluid androgynous silhouettes and structured fringes

Source: (instagram)
Updated on Sep 28, 2024 08:48 PM IST

14-day deadline must for UAPA sanctions: SC warns over delays

SC made it obligatory for governments to adhere to timeline or face severe legal repercussions, including quashing of criminal proceedings on account of delay

The ruling stressed that any delay in the sanction process could undermine the very purpose of the anti-terrorism law, which is designed to combat terrorism and unlawful activities with efficiency and accountability. (ANI)
Updated on Sep 24, 2024 01:06 AM IST

14-day timeline to give sanction under UAPA is mandatory, not discretionary: SC

The Supreme Court said non-compliance with statutory timelines breaches procedural requirements and violates the rights of the accused

The Supreme Court said its ruling in respect of the strict adherence to the timeline shall not affect any previous decision and shall apply prospectively (HT File Photo/Vipin Kumar)
Updated on Sep 23, 2024 08:19 PM IST

Delhi HC refuses bail to UK national Johal in UAPA cases

Delhi High Court denies bail to British Sikh Jagtar Singh Johal under UAPA, citing links to terrorism and potential witness threats.

Jagtar Singh Johal (File)
Updated on Sep 18, 2024 10:44 PM IST
ByPress Trust of India, New Delhi

‘Have no links with Engineer Rashid’s party’: BJP rebuffs Oppn’s ‘proxy’ tag

Rashid, who is popularly known as Engineer Rashid, was arrested in a terror funding case under the UAPA in 2019 but was given interim bail by a court.

Baramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid, also known as Engineer Rashid. (PTI)
Updated on Sep 16, 2024 02:13 AM IST

UAPA no exception to the rule on bail

Taken together, SC’s pronouncements underline the draconian nature of the law. It is time this is addressed by the legislature of a mature democracy.

New Delhi: A view of the Supreme Court (SC) of India, in New Delhi, Friday, July 12, 2024. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav) (P)
Published on Aug 15, 2024 09:27 PM IST
ByHT Editorial

Amid terror attacks spike, J&K cops warn public against circulating Jaish video

J&K Police issued directions to the public and police officers concerning the 5 minutes 55 seconds video by Jaish.

J&K Police Security Wing (ANI)
Published on Jul 22, 2024 05:47 PM IST

Case under UAPA registered over contentious flags in Srinagar

Inspector general of police VK Birdi said they have taken a legal recourse after some violations by mischievous elements

There have been alleged reports of violations during a procession in Srinagar. (File)
Updated on Jul 18, 2024 06:30 AM IST
ByAshiq Hussain, Srinagar

HC grants bail to four in narco-terror case

The Punjab and Haryana high court has granted bail to four persons booked under UAPA and drugs case, in a case of narco- terror reported in 2020.

Punjab and Haryana high court has granted bail to four persons booked under UAPA and drugs case, in a case of narco- terror. (Getty Images/Purestock)
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 06:38 AM IST
By, Chandigarh

Seeking plebiscite in J&K can trigger UAPA: Tribunal affirms

The tribunal also said that the outfit cannot take refuge behind the UN resolutions of 1948 or any international treaty.

An association in Jammu and Kashmir cannot be permitted to blatantly indulge in secessionist activities and cannot ague that seeking a plebiscite does not amount to unlawful activity under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), a tribunal has ruled
(ANI)
Updated on Jul 03, 2024 07:10 AM IST
ByNeeraj Chauhan

Tracing the historical evolution of the Enemy Agents Ordinance, 1948

Primary criticism against the act is that existing legislations are equipped to handle relevant issues

Reasi: Security personnel during a search operation after a bus carrying pilgrims was ambushed by terrorists, in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, Monday, June 10, 2024. At least 9 people were killed and 33 others suffered injuries in the terror attack on the bus, according to officials. (PTI Photo) (PTI)
Published on Jun 30, 2024 07:00 AM IST

As new MPs take oath, Kashmir leaders call for jailed Engineer Rashid’s release

Omar Abdullah and Altaf Bukhari sought Engineer Rashid’s release so that he can represent the people of Baramulla and Kashmir in the Parliament

The MP-elect from Kashmir’s Baramulla seat Engineer Rashid (HT File)
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 08:52 AM IST
By, Srinagar
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