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  Punjab government rejects Amritpal Singh's appeal for temporary release to attend Parliament

  India | November 27, 2025 16:26 IST

  Singh moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking temporary release under the provisions of Section 15 of the National Security Act, 1980 to attend Parliament session till December 19. The court directed the Punjab Government to decide his plea within a week.

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  Leh Violence: No relief for Sonam Wangchuk as SC defers hearing for October 14; Centre served notice

  India | October 06, 2025 12:13 IST

  Wangchuk was arrested on September 26 for allegedly provoking the youth, which led to a violent protest in Leh.

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  Ladakh top cop drops bombshell on violence: 'Sonam Wangchuk was in touch with Pakistan operative'

  India | September 27, 2025 19:47 IST

  Climate change activist Sonam Wangchuk has been arrested and charged under the National Security Act (NSA) after Wednesday's violence in Leh, Ladakh left four people dead. Revelations have now come about Wangchuk's involvement with alleged foreign entities.

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  Ladakh Clash Fallout: People React as Sonam Wangchuk Detained Under NSA Within 36 Hours of Violence

  News | September 27, 2025 14:11 IST

  Activist Sonam Wangchuk was arrested under the National Security Act (NSA) just 36 hours after the recent clash in Ladakh. The move has sparked significant attention and debate, highlighting the government's strict response to the tensions in the region.

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  Sonam Wangchuk, arrested under NSA over Ladakh violence, shifted to Jodhpur jail; under surveillance

  India | September 26, 2025 23:39 IST

  Ladakh violence: Sonam Wangchuk was arrested on Friday by a police team led by Ladakh Police chief S D Singh Jamwal and was later shifted to a jail in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, sources said.

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  National Security Act invoked against two for violence after India's Champions Trophy win in Mhow

  Madhya Pradesh | March 12, 2025 7:00 IST

  Mhow violence: Tensions flared in Indore's Mhow after communal violence broke out during celebrations of India's Champions Trophy victory, resulting in injuries, arson, and the lodging of an FIR.

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  NSA detention of newly elected Punjab MP Amritpal Singh, nine others extended for one year

  India | June 19, 2024 16:49 IST

  Amritpal Singh, a pro-Khalistan propagator and self-styled preacher, had been running 'separatist' propaganda through speeches before going to jail.

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  14 pro-democracy activists convicted in Hong Kong's biggest national security case, face life term

  World | May 30, 2024 9:07 IST

  At least 47 pro-democracy activists were prosecuted in 2021 for their involvement in unofficial primaries, under Beijing's draconian national security law. The law has been used to effectively wipe out public dissent and crush political opposition since the massive 2019 anti-government protests.

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  Haldwani violence: NSA to be slapped against those who attacked police, caused arson, says DSP

  India | February 09, 2024 19:03 IST

  A violence broke out after the illegally-built madrassa was razed by the authorities in an anti-enchroachment drive in Haldwani. The Uttarakhand DGP said that stringent National Security Act will be invoked against those who rioted and attacked the police personnel.

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  ''Quite amazed' with exercise of power': SC quashes NSA proceedings against SP leader

  India | April 12, 2023 14:43 IST

  The apex court quashed the proceedings under NSA against SP leader in Uttar Pradesh in a revenue dues matter, and pulled up the state for "non-application of mind" and "improper exercise" of jurisdiction.

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  Ujjain Police invoke National Security Act against Youth for anti-national post

  News | August 23, 2021 12:27 IST

  Ujjain Police on August 23 invoked National Security Act (NSA) against a 19-year-old youth for allegedly posting an anti-national post on social media.

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  Dr Kafeel Khan released from Mathura jail after Allahabad HC's order

  News | September 02, 2020 9:20 IST

  Hours after the Allahabad High Court granted conditional bail to Dr Kafeel Khan, he was released from Mathura jail on September 01.

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  Dr Kafeel Khan who was detained under NSA, released from Mathura jail at midnight

  India | September 02, 2020 8:07 IST

  Dr Kafeel Khan was released from Mathura jail after the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday quashed his detention under the National Security Act and ordered his immediate release, saying his speech at the AMU didn't promote hatred or violence and gave a call for national integrity.

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  Mob lynching: Slap NSA against rumour mongers, UP DGP tells SPs

  India | August 29, 2019 14:55 IST

  More than 20 incidents of mob attacks relating to alleged child lifting, reported in UP in the past two weeks, have become a major law and order problem in India's most populous state.

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  UP cops book 2 people under National Security Act for violence in Shamli

  India | September 20, 2018 17:34 IST

  The duo -- identified as Shamsher and Mehboob -- were arrested on Wednesday. On the recommendation of the police, charges under the National Security Act have been slapped on them, District Magistrate Rajive Sharma said.

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  NSA will be invoked against those involved in exam paper leaks: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

  India | September 05, 2018 14:26 IST

  Agencies involved in exam paper leaks will be blacklisted and legal action will be taken against them, says the chief minister. 

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  Saharanpur clashes: Main accused Moharram Ali arrested

  India | July 31, 2014 9:53 IST

  Lucknow: The main accused for instigating clashes in Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh which left three people killed and dozens injured has been arrested along with six of his accomplices, police said Thursday.Moharram Ali allegedly incited

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  HC quashes detention under NSA against PMK MLA

  India | December 05, 2013 8:57 IST

  Chennai:The Madras High Court today quashed the detention orders under the National Security Act (NSA) passed by the state government against PMK MLA J Guru. A Division Bench, comprising Justice S Rajeswaran and Justice A

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: Uttar Pradesh State Advisory Board to hear two NSA cases

  India | October 02, 2013 21:33 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: The Uttar Pradesh State Advisory Board will hear tomorrow two cases registered under the National Security Act (NSA) during Muzaffarnagar riots, officials said here today.District Magistrate Kaushal Raj Sharma and SSP H N Singh

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: Suresh Rana booked under National Security Act

  Politics | September 26, 2013 17:29 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: BJP MLA Suresh Rana, who was arrested for his alleged role in fanning communal violence in Muzaffarnagar, was today booked under the National Security Act (NSA).He is the second BJP MLA to be booked