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Jammu and Kashmir: Former Hizbul terrorist arrested in Doda

India | Jun 01, 2022, 07:57 AM IST

The former terrorist was involved in a case of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in Jammu in 2010, he said.

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Terror funding case: Court frames charges against Yasin Malik, others

India | Mar 19, 2022, 05:21 PM IST

Kashmiri separatist leaders have also been framed charged for criminal conspiracy, waging war against the country and other unlawful activities.

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Supreme Court grants bail to student arrested under UAPA in Kerala over Maoist links

India | Oct 28, 2021, 12:44 PM IST

A bench comprising justices Ajay Rastogi and AS Oka set aside the Kerala High Court order which had cancelled his bail.

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J&K Police to seize vehicles, houses under UAPA

India | Oct 06, 2021, 11:08 PM IST

"PHQ has accorded sanction for seizure of 2 vehicles Maruti Alto K-10 bearing registration No. JK05G-5626 and Alto- K-10 bearing registration No. JK21C- 8461, which were used by OGWs for terror activities," J&K Police tweet said.

The officials said both the factions of the Hurriyat are

Both factions of Hurriyat Conference likely to be banned under UAPA

India | Aug 22, 2021, 04:55 PM IST

The officials said both the factions of the Hurriyat are likely to be banned under Section 3(1) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, or the UAPA, under which "if the Central Government is of opinion that any association is, or has become, an unlawful association, it may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare such association to be unlawful."

delhi hc seeks police response on tahir hussain's plea

Delhi riots: HC seeks police reply on Tahir Hussain's plea to set aside UAPA provisions

India | Jul 23, 2021, 12:51 PM IST

Hussain has sought to set aside UAPA provisions including sections 13 (punishment for unlawful activities), 15 (terrorist act), 16 (punishment for terrorist act) and 18 (punishment for conspiracy).

Security forces arrest PLFI member carrying bounty of Rs 2 lakh, with 7 others in Jharkhand

India | Jul 23, 2021, 07:18 AM IST

The security forces recovered some incriminating evidence including two country-made pistols and live cartridges from Purti (35) and the other arrested PLFI members.

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Fr. Swamy's death will 'remain a stain' on India's human rights record: UN expert

World | Jul 17, 2021, 03:02 PM IST

Swamy, 84, who was arrested last year under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) in connection with the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, died at a Mumbai hospital on July 5.

Akhil Gogoi likely to be released from jail as NIA court clears him of all charges under UAPA

India | Jul 01, 2021, 02:31 PM IST

Gogoi and his associates were accused in two cases under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.

Antila bomb scare case: NIA invokes UAPA against suspended Mumbai cop Sachin Vaze

India | Mar 24, 2021, 07:13 PM IST

The NIA has invoked UAPA against suspended Mumbai Police officer Sachin Vaze. Vaze was arrested by the central agency in connection with the Antila bomb scare case.

Former JNU student leader Umar Khalid arrested in Delhi riots case

News | Sep 14, 2020, 10:17 AM IST

Former Jawaharlal Nehru University Student leader Umar Khalid was arrested late Sunday for his alleged role in the northeast Delhi riots. Khalid was nabbed under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) by the special cell of the Delhi police after 11 hours of investigation. Khalid will be produced before a Delhi court on Monday.

Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on pleas challenging validity of amendments to UAPA

India | Sep 06, 2019, 11:50 AM IST

The petitions challenges the changes to the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act on various grounds, including that these infringed upon fundamental rights of citizens and empowered agencies to declare persons a terrorist.

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UAPA is to fight terror, has no other purpose: Amit Shah

India | Aug 02, 2019, 03:00 PM IST

Addressing the Rajya Sabha on UAPA, Shah said it is important to identify terrorists and not just organisations and said that there will be a four-stage scrutiny before a terrorist tag is put up.

Essential to keep law enforcement agencies one step ahead of terrorists: Amit Shah on UAPA bill

Essential to keep law enforcement agencies one step ahead of terrorists: Amit Shah on UAPA Amendment Bill

India | Jul 24, 2019, 05:49 PM IST

Responding to a debate on a bill which amends the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act in Lok Sabha, Amit Shah asserted that there are enough safeguards to ensure that the act is not misused and will only be used only to root out terrorism. He also said that provision in UAPA (amendment) bill to designate a person suspected to have terror links as terrorist is necessary to root out terror.

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