KSU activists’ arrest sparks tension in Meghalaya amidst murder probe
Police asserted that the arrests were based on substantial evidence, witness accounts, and data collected from the crime scene.
Police asserted that the arrests were based on substantial evidence, witness accounts, and data collected from the crime scene.
Devangana Kalita and Natasha Narwal are the founding members of Pinjra Tod group (Break the cage), a movement for women's rights especially the college students, which began against the disciplinary curfew timings for the hostelers.
Asif's arrest comes after Delhi Police arrested 27-year-old Jamia Scholar Safoora Zargar last month, who is now in the second trimester of her pregnancy.
The Chief Justice asked the UP government if it was not encroaching on personal space and liberty of citizens and expressed hope that the administration will take corrective measures before the hearing begins.
A bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and IS Mehta directed the authorities to preserve the DNA samples of all the bodies and not dispose of any unidentified body till the next date of hearing.
Earlier, he had also termed eminent personalities opposing the CAA and the proposed nationwide NRC as 'parasites'.
'Delhi people should ask both parties why did they instigate violence. The nexus of AAP and Congress is behind the Shaheen Bagh protest. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia have supported the protest,' Javadekar alleged.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday held a rally in Lucknow called the 'Jan Jagran Abhiyan' on CAA, which is an initiative by the party to counter opposition’s remarks on the Act which they allege to be anti-Muslim.
Earlier, on January 14, Chief minister Mamata Banerjee came down heavily on state BJP president Dillip Ghosh for his comments on open firing on anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protesters saying instigators would be held responsible for any untoward incident.
Around 50 women started an anti-CAA sit-in protest on Friday; they were later joined by hundreds of women and children on Saturday. Police deployed huge force at the site. The Rapid Action Force too staged march around the protest sight. Demonstrators posted videos showing policemen carrying away the supplies with them on Saturday amid chaos and objection by the protesters.
