February 25, 2025 2:00 am
The Kerala High Court had on Friday rejected George’s anticipatory bail plea, saying that he has violated the conditions of bail that he was granted in a similar case in 2022.
February 24, 2025 1:56 pm
Rejecting his anticipatory bail plea on Friday, Justice P V Kunhikrishnan said if the court were to grant bail in such cases, it would send out “a wrong message to society”.
March 04, 2024 2:00 am
Anil, son of Congress veteran A K Antony, has been named the BJP candidate from Pathanamthitta constituency in central Kerala, one of the seats in the state where BJP hopes to rope in Christian votes.
February 01, 2024 8:03 am
A seven-time legislator at the centre of several rows in recent years over his anti-Muslim tirades, George has been close to the Sangh Parivar
August 11, 2022 11:43 pm
“But following the case, she got more opportunities to act in films. She is the only person who benefited from the case,” George said.
July 03, 2022 1:38 am
Saturday’s arrest, which comes two months after George, 70, was held and released on bail for a purported hate speech, came while the senior politician was being questioned by police in another case, lodged against him by former minister K T Jaleel.
May 27, 2022 5:42 pm
George was arrested on Wednesday from a police station in Kochi, where he had turned up as part of the investigation into another hate speech he allegedly delivered at a temple festival in violation of the bail conditions in the original case.
May 23, 2022 5:27 pm
Kochi city police had registered a case against P C George on May 10 for his objectionable remarks during a speech, which he delivered in connection with a temple festival at Vennala in Ernakulam district.
May 04, 2022 9:09 am
George’s comments were not criticised by any of the bishops. Additionally, on Monday, the Catholic Church mouthpiece, Deepika, referred to his arrest as one for “over speech” and not hate speech.
May 02, 2022 8:28 am
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke to The Indian Express on India's position on Russia, "massacres against the civilian population" in Ukraine, and fixing accountability for "war crimes".