March 26, 2019 4:54 am
On February 28, the MHA declared Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir as an “unlawful” association, banning it under Section 3 of the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).
March 09, 2019 7:29 am
The Jamaat-e-Islami had earlier been banned, for two years, in 1975, and in April 1990 for three years.
March 07, 2019 4:52 am
Hundreds of PDP activists, led by party president and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, took to the streets in south Kashmir’s Anantnag town, demanding revocation of the ban on Jamaat.
March 04, 2019 3:16 am
The government order has come a day after government issued notices to schools run by FAT. FAT runs over 300 schools across the state.
March 03, 2019 6:43 pm
A notification, banning the group under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, was issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs after a high-level meeting on security, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
March 02, 2019 7:33 am
As per Section 42 of the Act, the Centre “may delegate all or any of the powers which may be exercised by it under Section 7, or Section 8, or both”.
March 01, 2019 10:41 pm
A notification, banning the group under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, was issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs after a high-level meeting on security, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
March 01, 2019 11:19 am
Banning the organisation for five years under Section 3 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said the JeI is “involved in anti-national and subversive” activities “intending to cause disaffection”.
March 01, 2019 6:45 am
Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmur is a socio-religious political party founded before partition in 1942. The organisation, which has a strong cadre base in J&K, is separate from Jamaat-e-Islami Hind and is more inclined towards Pakistan.
October 10, 2017 9:50 am
Police raided a house where the Jamaat leaders met to discuss a plan to "create political anarchy", the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Detective Branch Deputy Commissioner reportedly said.