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    Nepal Supreme Court Denies Interim Relief to Former PM Oli

    Kathmandu, March 30 Nepal's Supreme Court on Monday refused to provide interim relief to former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli, who was arrested over the crackdown on the 2025 Gen Z movement, even as protests continued in Nepal over his detention.Oli and former home minister Ramesh Lekhak were...
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    Shankar's Legal Battle: Court Permits Police Arrest, Dismisses Bail

    Chennai, March 25 – The Madras High Court has granted the Greater Chennai City Police (GCCP) the authority to arrest YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar, also known as A. Shankar, if his custody is required in connection with an extortion case, while rejecting a previous interim bail granted to him on...
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    NSA Detention Reversed: CPI(M) Demands Compensation for Activist

    New Delhi, March 18 The Communist Party of India (Marxist) welcomed the release of Sonam Wangchuk and reiterated its opposition to "draconian" laws, such as the National Security Act (NSA), under which the activist was detained.Party general secretary M A Baby stated in a post on X on Tuesday...
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    Ladakh Protests: Wangchuk Calls for 'Give and Take' Dialogue

    New Delhi, March 17 In his first public remarks after being released from jail, activist Sonam Wangchuk said on Tuesday that he wanted to see the development in a "positive light" and hoped it would lead to a "meaningful dialogue" on the demands of the protesting groups in Ladakh.Addressing a...
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    High Court Directs Police to Preserve Footage in Activist Detention Case

    New Delhi, March 15 The Delhi High Court on Sunday directed the city police to file an affidavit explaining the circumstances and the legal basis for detaining certain activists last week.The Delhi Police counsel stated that all detained individuals have been released, and the matter was "not...
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    Sonam Wangchuk Released: SP Chief Expresses Concerns

    Mumbai, March 14 Samajwadi Party (SP) President, Akhilesh Yadav, said on Saturday that Sonam Wangchuk, a climate activist and engineer based in Ladakh, should not have been sent to jail in the first place, after the Centre revoked his detention.Wangchuk was released from the Jodhpur Central...
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    Sonam Wangchuk's Detention Raises Concerns About Due Process

    New Delhi, March 14 The Centre's decision to release climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is based in Ladakh, after almost six months has drawn sharp criticism from the AAP, which said that it "exposes" how individuals can be jailed for months, "without evidence".AAP National Convenor Arvind...
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    Police Excavate Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Missing Child Case

    Jaipur, March 5 – The search for Prince, also known as Tillu, who went missing from Ramdeva’s Dhani in Unbara village six years ago, continues to be fruitless. Despite a 12-day search operation on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway to locate his remains, police have not found any concrete evidence...
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    Allahabad High Court Orders Action Against Prayagraj Police Over Arrest Delay

    Prayagraj/New Delhi, March 1 – The Allahabad High Court has criticized Prayagraj police officials for the arrest and delayed release of a man in an Arms Act case, stating that their conduct constituted a violation of the Supreme Court's directions regarding arrests in offenses punishable with up...
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    Bangladeshi Woman Held in Indore; Court Cites International Situation

    Indore, February 26 The Madhya Pradesh High Court has refused to order the release of a Bangladeshi woman held in a detention center in Indore, citing her safety in light of the current international situation.Justices Vijay Kumar Shukla and Alok Awasthi of the Indore bench of the high court...
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    Devji Surrenders to Telangana Police: Major Blow to Maoist Group

    Hyderabad, February 22 – Top Maoist leader Thippiri Tirupati, alias Devji, has reportedly surrendered to the Telangana Police.This is considered the biggest blow to the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist). Its general secretary, Devji, surrendered to the police in the Asifabad forests in...
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    Supreme Court Scrutinizes Wangchuk Detention Over Video Access

    New Delhi, February 19 Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, alleged in the Supreme Court on Thursday that the four videos that formed the basis of her husband's detention were not shown to him, and only the thumbnails on a USB drive were displayed.Senior advocate Kapil...
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    Jharkhand HC Questions Chatra SP Over Student Detention

    Ranchi, February 16 The Jharkhand High Court on Monday asked Chatra SP Sumit Agarwal to explain why two students were detained for 10 days at the Lavalong police station without following legal procedures.The SP appeared before a division bench of Justices Sujit Narayan Prasad and Arun Kumar...
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    Detention Dispute: Court Questions Translation Accuracy in Wangchuk Case

    New Delhi, February 16 The Supreme Court questioned the Centre on Monday about the transcripts of videos submitted by it against climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, and said the translations should be precise in the age of Artificial Intelligence.A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and PB Varale...
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    Suraj Lama Case: Court Oversees Updated SIT Investigation

    Kochi, February 16 – The Kerala High Court on Monday modified its earlier interim order in the Suraj Lama case, directing that the Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the matter be headed by a Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) instead of a Commissioner of Police.In its...
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    Habeas Corpus Petition Regarding Wangchuk's Detention Continues in Supreme Court

    New Delhi, February 11 The Centre told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has been medically examined 24 times since his detention, and he is "fit, healthy, and in good condition," with no alarming findings.Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told a bench of...
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    AIIMS Jodhpur Treating Wangchuk: Ministry's Response to SC

    New Delhi, February 9 – The Ministry informed the Supreme Court that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was in "perfect health" and was receiving the best possible treatment at AIIMS, Jodhpur, while in custody.A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and P B Varale was informed by Additional Solicitor...
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