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Supreme Court grants bail to student arrested under UAPA in Kerala over Maoist links
India | October 28, 2021 12:44 ISTA 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 | October 06, 2021 23:08 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.
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Both factions of Hurriyat Conference likely to be banned under UAPA
India | August 22, 2021 16:55 ISTThe 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."
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Delhi riots: HC seeks police reply on Tahir Hussain's plea to set aside UAPA provisions
India | July 23, 2021 12:51 ISTHussain 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).
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Security forces arrest PLFI member carrying bounty of Rs 2 lakh, with 7 others in Jharkhand
India | July 23, 2021 7:18 ISTThe 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 | July 17, 2021 15:02 ISTSwamy, 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.
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Akhil Gogoi likely to be released from jail as NIA court clears him of all charges under UAPA
India | July 01, 2021 14:31 ISTGogoi and his associates were accused in two cases under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
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Antila bomb scare case: NIA invokes UAPA against suspended Mumbai cop Sachin Vaze
India | March 24, 2021 19:13 ISTThe 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.
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Former JNU student leader Umar Khalid arrested in Delhi riots case
News | September 14, 2020 10:17 ISTFormer 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.
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Supreme Court seeks Centre's response on pleas challenging validity of amendments to UAPA
India | September 06, 2019 11:50 ISTThe 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 | August 02, 2019 15:00 ISTAddressing 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.
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Essential to keep law enforcement agencies one step ahead of terrorists: Amit Shah on UAPA Amendment Bill
India | July 24, 2019 17:49 ISTResponding 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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Owaisi blames Congress for bringing 'draconian' UAPA into existence
India | July 24, 2019 17:50 ISTThe blame game came in the aftermath of the Lok Sabha passing the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment (UAPA) Bill.
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Lok Sabha passes UAPA Amendment Bill: Not just groups, individuals too can be designated terrorists now
India | July 24, 2019 16:01 ISTThe Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Act Bill. UAPA Amendment Bill seeks to streamline the process of confiscating terrorists' property and designate individuals as terrorists along with groups.
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Extension of remand based on prosecution report with specific reasons : Madras HC
India | September 26, 2018 16:36 ISTThe court clarified that specific reasons that really necessitate the extended remand of the accused did not form part of the report, which is the basic requirement for it.
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No automatic denial of bail for terror accused, evidence should be given priority: Law panel
India | May 28, 2017 10:39 ISTThere should be no automatic denial of bail to a person accused of being involved in terror acts, the Law Commission has cautioned indicating that evidence should be given priority.
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Zakir Naik's NGO banned for five years after Cabinet nod
India | November 15, 2016 21:12 ISTThe government on Tuesday bannned controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's organisation IRF for five years with immediate effect.
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Centre bans ISIS as terrorist organization
India | February 27, 2015 15:22 ISTNew Delhi: In the wake of four Mumbai youth joining ISIS, the Central government has notified the militant outfit – Islamic State of Iraq and Syria as a banned terrorist organization under the Unlawful Activities
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CID lodges cases under UAPA, manhunt for two suspects
India | October 08, 2014 20:34 ISTKolkata: The CID today lodged cases under different sections of UAPA against the accused in the October.2 Burdwan blast, apart from the charge of waging war against the country which was slapped earlier under IPC.West
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Vaiko allowed to argue before tribunal reviewing ban on LTTE
Politics | September 04, 2014 11:41 ISTNew Delhi: MDMK General Secretary Vaiko was Wednesday allowed to present his arguments before a special tribunal constituted by the Delhi High Court to look into the ban on LTTE as an “unlawful organization”. The
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