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Government declares 23 organisations as unlawful under UAPA in the last five years. Check list
India | Dec 02, 2025, 11:52 PM ISTThe Government of India has released an updated list of 23 organisations declared as Unlawful Associations over the past five years under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said the government follows a “zero-tolerance policy."
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Saquib Nachan, ex-ISIS head and SIMI leader, dies during treatment at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital
India | Jun 28, 2025, 11:55 PM ISTIn 2023, the National Investigation Agency arrested Saquib Nachan during a sweeping nationwide operation targeting ISIS-linked terror modules. As part of the crackdown, the agency conducted searches at multiple locations, including Nachan’s residence in Maharashtra's Padgha.
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Centre empowers states, UTs to declare SIMI banned organisation under UAPA
India | Feb 05, 2024, 08:55 PM ISTThe SIMI was first declared outlawed in 2001 when the Atal Bihar Vajpayee government was in power and since then the ban has been extended periodically.
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Modi government extends ban on SIMI for five years under UAPA
India | Jan 29, 2024, 06:09 PM ISTAmong the terror acts in which SIMI members were allegedly involved are blasts in Gaya in 2017, M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bangalore in 2014, and jail break in Bhopal in 2014.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, July 14, 2022
India | Jul 15, 2022, 12:39 AM ISTIndia's Number One and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat – Rajat Sharma Ke Saath was launched just before the 2014 General Elections.
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Know all about Abdul Subhan Qureshi, India's 'Bin Laden' who masterminded 2008 Gujarat blasts
India | Jan 22, 2018, 01:08 PM ISTA highly radicalised SIMI operative, Qureshi is believed to have joined ranks with Indian Mujahideen after coming in contact with the dreaded Bhatkal brothers.
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Bhopal encounter: Over 70 jail guards were on VIP duty during prison break
India | Nov 04, 2016, 02:59 PM ISTA total of 80 personnel, including over 70 sentries, who were supposed to guard the Bhopal Central Jail where eight terror suspects belonging to SIMI managed a daring prison break last week before being gunned
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MP govt orders judicial probe into Bhopal jailbreak, encounter
India | Nov 04, 2016, 10:12 AM ISTReeling under pressure from opposition parties and human rights activists, the Madhya Pradesh government today ordered a judicial probe into the sensational Bhopal jailbreak incident by eight SIMI operatives and their alleged encounter.
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‘Modi is next’: Two of killed SIMI activists had threatened PM on camera (Watch Video)
India | Nov 03, 2016, 11:52 PM ISTUndertrial SIMI activists who were killed in an alleged encounter with MP Police after escaping from Bhopal Central Jail had once threatened Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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PIL in MP High Court seeks judicial probe into encounter of SIMI activists
India | Nov 03, 2016, 09:55 PM ISTPIL was today filed in the Madhya Pradesh High Court seeking a judicial probe into the alleged encounter in which eight SIMI activists were killed in Bhopal on October 31.
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Jailed terror accused eat ‘biryani' for years, need fast-track courts: Shivraj Singh Chouhan
National | Nov 02, 2016, 09:07 PM ISTShivraj Singh Chouhan today said that the terror accused stay in jail for years before they are sentenced and keep eating chicken biryani.
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Contradicting police claims, MP’s ATS chief admits killed SIMI operatives were unarmed
India | Nov 02, 2016, 06:54 PM ISTMadhya Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) chief Sanjeev Shami today said that the eight SIMI operatives who were killed in an encounter near Bhopal by police were unarmed.
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Most bullet wounds above waist: Autopsy reports of SIMI operatives
India | Nov 02, 2016, 03:47 PM ISTThe post-mortem report-of the eight SIMI terror suspects who were gunned down by the police force after they escaped from Bhopal central prison, have revealed that each of them was shot at least twice, some
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With Bhopal encounter, all suspects of 2014 Pune blast case now dead
India | Nov 02, 2016, 10:43 AM ISTThree among eight members of SIMI who were killed in an encounter by Madhya Pradesh police on Monday were the suspects in 2014 Pune bomb blast case.
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Bhopal encounter: MP home minister, DGP differ on probe
India | Nov 02, 2016, 10:08 AM ISTAmid growing opposition clamour for an impartial probe into the death of eight undertrial SIMI activists in an alleged shootout with police, Madhya Pradesh’s Home Minister Bhupendra Singh on Tuesday said there was no need
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Bhopal jail break: Police murdered my son, says SIMI operative’s mother; families demand CBI probe
India | Nov 01, 2016, 01:31 PM ISTA day after eight SIMI activists were killed in an alleged police encounter, their families have decided to approach the Madhya Pradesh High Court seeking a CBI probe.
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Why do only Muslims and not Hindus break out of jail? asks Digvijaya Singh
National | Nov 01, 2016, 12:20 PM ISTRaising serious doubts over the authenticity of the police version of the encounter of eight alleged SIMI activists, Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh today wondered as to why only Muslims break out of jails in Madhya Pradesh.
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Bhopal jail break: 'Some leaders can’t see martyrdom of our jawans'
National | Nov 01, 2016, 01:37 PM ISTA day after Opposition parties criticised the government for killing eight SIMI terrorist, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today said that political leaders should refrain from the habit of questioning police and security forces.
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Police rejects criticism of fake encounter of SIMI activists, says there was heavy exchange of fire
India | Oct 31, 2016, 11:43 PM ISTPolice today said there was heavy exchange of fire in which they the SIMI terrorists felled after which four countrymade guns and some sharp- edged weapons were recovered.
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SIMI activists' encounter: Opposition questions govt’s version, demands probe; BJP defends police action
National | Oct 31, 2016, 07:53 PM ISTCongress and other opposition parties on Monday demanded a judicial probe into the killing of eight SIMI activists in an encounter after their escape from Bhopal Central jail.