Tag: Shaheen Bagh
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SC refuses to entertain pleas seeking order against demolition drive in Shaheen Bagh area
The top court expressed unhappiness on a political party approaching the Supreme Court with the matter and dismissed the matter as withdrawn and granted the petitioners liberty to approach the High Court with the issue.
May 9, 2022 -
Locals in Shaheen Bagh protest over encroachment drive; BJP terms AAP & Cong’s move unfortunate
Today’s Shaheen bagh demolition drive comes 19 days after a similar drive was conducted in the communal violence-hit Jahangirpuri area. In that drive, several illegal structures, including cold drink booths and shops, were demolished.
May 9, 2022 -
Protest begins at Shaheen Bagh against demolition drive
As per reports, the party leaders have sat in front of the JCB bulldozer. "This is a bulldozer of hatred. It is completely unconstitutional. We will not let this demolition happen," a party leader said.
May 9, 2022 -
Demolition drive to begin in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh
The proposed demolition drive to remove 'illegal' encroachments is set to begin shortly on Monday in the Shaheen Bagh area of the national capital.
May 9, 2022 -
Drug bust in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh: Four arrested accused sent to seven-day police remand
Four accused who have been arrested in connection with the seizure of 50 kg heroin worth over Rs 100 crore from a residential flat in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area on April 27, have been sent to seven-day police remand.
April 30, 2022 -
Uttar Pradesh ATS raids Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui’s premises in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh
Siddiqui, the 64-year-old Islamic scholar, is a prominent cleric from Uttar Pradesh and the president of both the Global Peace Center and the Jamia Imam Waliullah Trust.
October 6, 2021 -
Kapil Gujjar, who fired gun at demonstration in Shaheen Bagh, expelled from BJP hours after joining
The BJP unit in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad said they did not know of his antecedents when he joined the party.
December 31, 2020 -
Dissent restrained
While the court is quite right to assert that the right to dissent ~ and to protest ~ is part of the Constitutional scheme, its effort to use the doctrine of reasonable restraint to delineate the form this dissent may take raises eyebrows.
October 10, 2020 -
Occupying public places not acceptable: Supreme Court on Shaheen Bagh
The hugely popular and controversial protest was held to campaign against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
October 7, 2020 -
As Shaheen Bagh activists join BJP, AAP alleges protest to be ‘scripted’
'BJP decided who will speak what, who will attack whom and who is going to do the counter-attack,' AAP said.
August 17, 2020 -
End of a protest
The 101-day sit-in was a symbol of brave resistance to what was perceived as a discriminatory citizenship Act and the fact that it was led by a bunch of Muslim women of diverse ages lent it a unique character.
March 27, 2020 -
Shaheen Bagh sit-in protest cleared amid COVID-19 lockdown in Delhi
Section 144 is in place in Delhi after the Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced a lockdown as a precautionary measure against coronavirus.
March 24, 2020 -
Coronavirus Update: NCPCR writes to DM seeking report on Shaheen Bagh protest
The NCPCR wrote to the District Magistrate of South East Delhi to submit a report regarding the assembly of people in Shaheen Bagh protest site amidst the coronavirus outbreak.
March 18, 2020 -
Fresh talks between police, protesters at Shaheen Bagh fail
The talks held at a neutral venue at the intersection located about 100 meters away from the protest site in which the local police station SHO and ACP Jagdish Yadav were representing the police, while 20 women represented the protesters.
March 17, 2020 -
Delhi Police deploys large force in Shaheen Bagh as ‘precautionary measure’; Section 144 imposed
Earlier, a right-wing group Hindu Sena had made a call to clear the Shaheen Bagh protest site on March 1.
March 1, 2020 -
‘Atmosphere not conducive, let things cool down first’: SC defers Shaheen Bagh hearing to Mar 23
On the ongoing violence in the northeast part of Delhi, the court said that if the police act as per law, many of these problems won't take place.
February 26, 2020 -
Shaheen Bagh mediators submit report, SC hearing on Feb 26
The top court chose senior advocates Sanjay Hegde and Sadhna Ramchandran and former bureaucrat Wajahat Habibullah to talk to the Citizenship Amendment Act protesters blocking the 13A road that is a crucial link between Delhi and Noida, and find an alternative protest location.
February 24, 2020