Tag: Popular Front of India

‘The Kerala Story’ takes center stage as other issues pushed to back-burner in Karnataka polls

The Centre has banned the Popular Front of India (PFI) and several other associated organisations for five years.

May 10, 2023

Popular Front of India case: NIA raids six places in 4 districts of Tamil Nadu

The fresh raids were conducted almost five months after the NIA arrested the 10th accused in connection with the case.

May 9, 2023

Popular Front of India forms ‘Service Teams’, ‘Killer Squads’ to establish Islamic rule by 2047: NIA charge sheet

NIA filed a charge sheet on Friday before a special court in Bengaluru pertaining to the killing of BJP's Yuva Morcha district committee member.

January 21, 2023

NIA arrests ‘reporter’ from Kerala in Popular Front of India case

Mohammed Sadik, who was working as a 'reporter' for the PFI, was arrested following the search operation conducted by the anti-terror agency at a location in Kollam, said the NIA.

January 18, 2023

PFI ban: Centre appoints Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma as presiding officer of UAPA Tribunal

The Central Government has appointed Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma of the Delhi High Court as the Presiding Officer of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal in the matter of the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its associates.

October 6, 2022

Tamil Nadu police commences sealing of PFI offices in Chennai

The Tamil Nadu Police on Saturday commenced sealing the offices of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) in the state after Chief Secretary V. Irai Anbu issued a notification terming the PFI and its associates as unlawful associations.

October 1, 2022

BJP alleges LDF government in Kerala is soft towards banned organisations

Speaking to media persons in Kozhikode, Surendran said while other states are taking stringent actions against the banned organisations,the  stance of the LDF government  to these organisations are soft.

September 30, 2022

BJP alleges LDF government in Kerala is soft towards banned organisations

Speaking to media persons in Kozhikode, Surendran said while other states are taking stringent actions against the banned organisations,the  stance of the LDF government  to these organisations are soft.

September 30, 2022

PFI ban: No need for unnecessary haste, follow legal procedure: Kerala CM

At a meeting of district collectors and police officials, CM Vijayan said there is no need for undue haste in implementing the ban.

September 29, 2022

PFI conspiring, raising funds from India, abroad through banking channels, hawala: Centre

The Centre on Wednesday banned the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its associates or affiliates for a period of five years.

September 28, 2022

Sweeping raids against Popular Front of India in 6 states

The raids are underway in Assam, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh.

September 27, 2022

NIA’s pan-India crackdown on PFI code-named ‘Operation Octopus’

The largest-ever crackdown that was conducted against the Popular Front of India (PFI) members spread across 15 states was code-named "Operation Octopus", sources said on Saturday.

September 24, 2022

Karnataka colleges creating controversy over hijab, violating religious freedom of Muslims, alleges Popular Front of India

"Following this, a few students of Pompei College at Aikala, Mangaluru, came to college donning saffron shawls and demanded the prohibition of headscarves," he alleged.

January 17, 2022

133 PFI members, accused of aiding anti-CAA protests, arrested in UP: Police

ED has reportedly found that the recent violent protests in Uttar Pradesh against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) had a 'financial link' with the Kerala-based outfit.

February 3, 2020

VHP calls for tough action against anti-Hindu forces

Parande's comments come in the backdrop of the recent attack on a pro-CAA rallies in Jharkhand, which led to the death of one person.

February 2, 2020

Six members of Popular Front of India arrested in connection with Friday violence

According to SP (City) of Meerut Akhilesh Narayan Singh, two members of PFI, Amjad of Shakurnagar and Javed of Khushal Nagar of Lisari Gate police station were arrested after receiving intelligence inputs.

December 25, 2019