Talking on the house arrests of five activists, Thapar said these are the people who are fighting against social injustice.
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Activists Arrest: Petitioners Say Supreme Court Has Protected Liberties Of Individuals, Hail Justice Chandrachud’s Dissenting Views
“State functionaries misuse their power to harass those who do not conform to the politics of their current masters,” said Thapar.
Activists Arrest: Justice DY Chandrachud Dissents From Majority Opinion, Says SIT Should Be Constituted, Acts Of Maharashtra Police An Impression That Investigation Is Not Fair.
He also slammed the Maharashtra police for holding a press conference and “casting cloud on fairness of investigation.”
SC Extends Till Tomorrow House Arrest Of Five Activists
Earlier, SC had said that it may order an SIT probe if it found that the evidence has been “cooked up”.
SC Extends House Arrest Of Sudha Bharadwaj And Four Other Rights Activists Till Sep 17
Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, who is representing the petitioners, was busy in another court.
Human Rights Activists Arrest: SC Rejects Govt’s Pleas, Directs Police To Keep 5 Activists Under House Arrest Till September 12
The Apex Court told the government to make its police officials “more responsible” on matters pending before the court.
We Have To Keep Ourselves Ready To Fight Fascism: Artists, Writers In Kolkata Decry Arrest Of 5 Rights Activists
All “anti-fascist forces”, espousing the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi, should join hands in the movement, said writer Debesh Roy.
Police Evidence Fabricated, Say Families Of Arrested Activists
“The letters read out by the police during the media briefing are manufactured. None of these letters were filed or submitted to the court,” said Vernon Gonsalves’ wife.
What Is Unfolding Before Our Eyes Is A Pattern Of Crushing Dissent By Demonising And Criminalising Activists, Lawyers And Journalists Working For Some Of The Poorest And Most Marginalised Communities In India: Amnesty International
“This raises huge questions over the government’s commitment to protect basic liberties,” Naidoo claimed.
Mental Torture: Police Don’t Even Allow Sudha Bharadwaj To Buy Vegetables; Gautam Navlakha Barred From Meeting Nephew
The two activists, who were arrested by Pune police, were put on house arrest after the Supreme Court stayed their transit remand.
To Be Anti-fascist Can Only Be A Crime In A Fascist Country: Farhan Akhtar
Pune Police said that the arrested activists were part of an “Anti-Fascist Front” to “overthrow” the Narendra Modi government.