Historian Guha was picked up by police personnel in the middle of an interview and taken to a vehicle parked nearby.
December 19, 2019The Supreme Court will hear on Monday a plea by a Siwan resident seeking cancellation of the bail granted to former RJD MP Mohamed Shahabuddin on the ground that the strongman-turned-politician would misuse his liberty to derail the trial in the murder of his son. Chandrakeshwar Prasad alleged that his own life was in danger …
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September 16, 2016The Supreme Court on Monday said that sedition cases could only be instituted against people engaged in the acts of inciting violence or creating public disorder against the state, as it declined a PIL seeking direction to the state police chief concerned to pass a reasoned order before a case is registered. Refusing to issue …
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September 5, 2016