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Supreme Court rebukes Udhayanidhi Stalin for eradicate 'Sanatana Dharma' remark, says abuse of free speech

March 05, 2024 1:56 am

A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta told Stalin that he is a minister and should know the consequences of his remark.

Kanhaiya Lal murder case: Court grants bail to man chargesheeted under Arms Act by NIA

September 02, 2023 12:51 am

Kanhaiya Lal was murdered last year for allegedly sharing a social media post on the Prophet made by former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. Two other people, both Pakistani nationals, have also been chargesheeted by the NIA and are yet to be arrested.

Amid death threats over Prophet row, suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma gets gun licence

January 13, 2023 2:41 am

In May last year, Sharma was booked by the Mumbai and Hyderabad police for inciting hatred between communities and insulting religious sentiments after a video of her comments on the Prophet Mohammed made during a news debate went viral.

A citizen’s new year wish list: No banishing of Iqbal, no Kappan in jail

December 31, 2022 11:47 am

Rekha Sharma writes: May the government be less confrontational with the Supreme Court, and may the judiciary stand firm in its commitment to upholding fundamental rights

2 in Pakistan among 11 named by NIA for killing Udaipur tailor: Bid to create terror

December 23, 2022 7:14 am

Kanhaiya Lal was targeted for sharing remarks made by suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma on the Prophet. The two attackers, identified as Mohammad Riyaz Attari and Mohammad Ghouse, were arrested the same day.

Three more people also threatened for putting up posts in support of former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma: NIA

December 20, 2022 10:53 am

The NIA chargesheet filed against 11 persons on Friday states that one of those who received threats was so scared that switched off his phone, deleted Facebook and left the city for 15 days.

Chemist killed over post supporting Nupur Sharma: NIA makes 11th arrest

September 27, 2022 4:57 pm

The accused has been identified as Shaim Ahmed alias Monu Mathe.

Jaishankar in Saudi in first visit as Foreign Minister

September 11, 2022 9:50 am

In June, Saudi Arabia had described Sharma’s comments as “insulting” and had called for “respect for beliefs and religions”. It was among 16 countries, which had objected to the BJP spokesperson’s comments. Sharma was later suspended by the BJP.

Supreme Court refuses to hear plea seeking arrest of ex-BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma for Prophet comments

September 09, 2022 12:58 pm

“Court should be circumspect while issuing directions. our suggestion is withdraw this,” said Chief Justice of India UU Lalit. The petition sought to direct authorities to arrest Sharma for hurting the sentiments of the Muslim community with her comments.

Tavleen Singh writes: Enough of religious hatred

August 28, 2022 11:03 am

Tavleen Singh writes: The real problem has been created by BJP ‘intellectuals’ who appear not to notice how they demean India and the Indian idea of faith with their hysterical diatribes against Islam.

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