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RTI activist who contested Karnataka polls dies in police custody, kin cry foul

May 30, 2023 1:45 am

Davanagere Superintendent of Police K Arun said the case will be handed over to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).

Existing collegium system should not be derailed, don't want to comment on what former judges say: SC

December 02, 2022 10:20 pm

The top court was hearing a petition by RTI activist Anjali Bhardwaj against the Delhi High Court order dismissing her plea seeking the agenda of the Supreme Court collegium's meeting held on December 12, 2018.

Punjab orders probe into RTI activist’s complaint

May 19, 2022 3:38 am

The complainant, Parvinder Singh Kitna, alleged in his complaint that a private company’s stone crusher is using a path, which was carved out on the plea of the people of Rampur Billdon village of Hoshiarpur, made to visit a religious place in the forest area.

Pune: ‘RTI activist’ Sudhir Alhat arrested over ‘Rs 50 lakh extortion bid’

December 24, 2021 8:51 am

The woman's husband was booked in two cases at the Deccan police station in 2018 and 2020. When the woman approached Alhat, he allegedly asked her to file complaints against a sub-inspector at the Deccan police station, who was investigating the cases against her husband.

Bihar: Burnt body of RTI activist found, family claims murder

November 15, 2021 3:04 am

Police identified the deceased as Buddhinath Jha, alias Avinash Jha, and said he was missing from his residence since November 9.

Bihar: RTI activist, who sought details on government land encroachment, shot dead

September 25, 2021 7:34 am

Local police said the incident occurred around 11.30 am in Harsiddhi where the activist, Bipin Agrawal (45), was shot by unidentified assailants on a motorcycle.

Pune: Man held for RTI activist’s murder flees while being shifted for kidney treatment

August 30, 2021 7:05 am

Initial probe had revealed that the activist, Rohidas Datir, who worked for a weekly magazine, had an ongoing dispute with the accused over a property in Ganegaon village in Rahuri.

Two RTI activists killed in Karnataka in separate incidents within week

July 19, 2021 6:44 pm

RTI activists T Shridhar and Venkatesh S were attacked on Thursday in Harapanahalli town and Bengaluru, respectively. While Shridhar succumbed to his injuries on the same day, Venkatesh passed away on Sunday.

Criminal killed in Mau encounter, say police

April 29, 2021 5:47 am

Vinod Yadav alias Lalu Yadav, against whom a reward of Rs 1 lakh was announced, had 82 cases against him, including those of murder, attempt to murder, dacoity and robbery, said Superintendent of Police (Mau) Ghule Sushil Chandrabhan.

2 held for ‘extortion attempt’ by posing as journalist, RTI activist

March 08, 2021 1:22 am

"We have booked the accused under IPC sections 384 for extortion, 452 for house trespass and 114 for offence committed when abettor present. The other accused will be nabbed soon," said an officer at Vatva police station.

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