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‘May have set wrong precedent’: SC bench on Gautam Navlakha’s house arrest order
The Supreme Court’s 17-page order in November 2022 also noted that the charge sheet was filed in 2021 but the charges were yet to be framed against Gautam Navlakha

Updated on Sep 01, 2023 07:53 PM IST
Elgar Parishad case: HC seeks NIA reply on Gautam Navlakha’s bail plea
The special court rejection was based on prime facie finding that Navlakha had connections with ISI operative Gulam Nabi Fai in the US and he was also connected to the banned CPI (Maoist). Navlakha, however, stated in his appeal that there was no substantial evidence to prove the claims made by the agency

Updated on Jun 13, 2023 01:05 AM IST
SC seeks NIA's response on shifting Gautam Navlakha's house arrest location
Navlaka had earlier filed an application seeking to be shifted from the public library, under the control of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in Mumbai

Published on May 15, 2023 10:07 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Elgar Parishad case: NIA objects to shifting Navlakha to Alibag under house arrest
Navlakha had approached the top court last year for permission to be kept in house arrest on account of multiple health ailments and advanced age

Updated on May 15, 2023 07:45 PM IST
SC seeks NIA response on shifting Gautam Navlakha to Alibaug under house arrest
The Court directed the petitioner to pay up some amount while directing him to deposit ₹8 lakh to the concerned authority in Maharashtra police before the next date of hearing

Updated on Apr 29, 2023 01:33 PM IST
Navlakha wrote to US Court seeking clemency for Pak ISI agent: Court
The NIA has claimed that Navlakha had visited the USA three times to address “Kashmiri American Council (KAC) Conference” organised by Fai. He was in touch with the ISI agent via e-mail and sometimes via phone. Fai was arrested by the FBI in July 2011 for accepting funds from ISI and the Pakistan government – purportedly for furthering the cause of Kashmiri separatists.

Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:47 AM IST
Vivek Agnihotri repeats his apology to Delhi high court, contempt case closed
A bench of justices Siddharth Mridul and Vikas Mahajan accepted Agnihotri’s apology after he turned up in person in the court and told the bench that he had “utmost respect” for the judiciary.

Updated on Apr 10, 2023 05:23 PM IST
Elgar Parishad case: NIA court rejects Gautam Navlakha’s bail plea
The Bombay high court had last month directed the special court to hear Navlakha’s bail plea again after noticing that the previous order, rejecting his bail plea, did not contain proper reasoning and the analysis for the rejection of the plea.

Updated on Apr 06, 2023 11:10 PM IST
Delhi HC lets ex-PFI chairman Abubacker withdraw plea for bail on medical grounds
Abubacker was arrested by the anti-terror probe agency during a massive crackdown on the banned organisation last year and is currently in judicial custody.

Updated on Apr 06, 2023 06:05 PM IST
Vivek Agnihotri to appear in Delhi HC in contempt case
Vivek Agnihotri in December 2022 tendered an unconditional apology before the court for his comments alleging bias against Justice S Muralidhar.

Published on Mar 16, 2023 03:02 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
SC extends Gautam Navlakha's house arrest till Feb 17 in Bhima Koregaon case
On November 10, the apex court in an interim order permitted Navlakha to be placed under house arrest for a period of one month considering his health condition and old age.

Published on Jan 09, 2023 04:53 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao
Vivek Agnihotri apologises before Delhi HC over Gautam Navlakha bail remark
The high court had decided to proceed ex parte against Agnihotri and others.

Updated on Dec 06, 2022 02:19 PM IST
HT News Desk | Reported by Richa Banka | Edited by Swati Bhasin, New Delhi
Supreme Court grants jailed activist Gautam Navlakha's house arrest plea
Navlakha has been told to deposit ₹2.4 lakh - the sum estimated by the NIA as expenses for deploying police to guard his home.

Updated on Nov 10, 2022 02:01 PM IST
SC pulls up NIA over attempts to link Navlakha with anti-national activities
The Supreme Court put the NIA in the dock over its attempts to link civil rights activist and Bhima-Koregaon case accused Gautam Navlakha with a series of anti-national activities.

Updated on Nov 10, 2022 04:44 AM IST
Jailed Gautam Navlakha seeks to be under house arrest, SC notice to NIA, Maha
The 70-year-old activist was challenging a Bombay high court ruling that rejected his plea for house arrest over apprehensions of lack of adequate medical and other basic facilities in Taloja jail near Mumbai where he is currently lodged.

Updated on Sep 27, 2022 05:50 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Elgar Parishad: Special NIA court rejects bail plea of activist Gautam Navlakha
The National Investigation Agency (NIA), which is probing the case, had earlier vehemently opposed his plea for bail and described him as a member of the outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoist).

Published on Sep 05, 2022 08:08 PM IST
PTI |
Supreme Court issues notice on Gautam Navlakha’s plea for default bail
Navlakha claimed in his petition filed through advocate Shadan Farasat that the 90-day period for filing of charge sheet was over and he was entitled to default bail under Section 167(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).

Published on Mar 04, 2021 12:49 AM IST
Bhima Koregaon case: Bombay HC rejects Gautam Navlakha’s default bail plea
Navlakha had sought default bail from the special NIA court claiming the charge sheet was not filed against him within the stipulated time of 90 days since his arrest

Updated on Feb 09, 2021 06:41 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mumbai
Maharashtra orders probe after jailed activist Gautam Navlakha denied spectacles
The move comes two days after the Bombay High Court criticised authorities at Navi Mumbai’s Taloja jail for refusing to hand over a pair of spectacles to the activist.

Updated on Dec 10, 2020 10:17 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | HT Correspondent
Bombay HC pulls up jail officials for denying eyeglasses to Gautam Navlakha
The court’s comments came a day after Navlakha’s partner Sahba Hussain alleged that the 70-year-old activist, who is facing charges under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, found that his spectacles had been stolen inside jail, and that prison authorities didn’t permit a replacement.

Published on Dec 09, 2020 07:32 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai |
Kanchan Chaudhari
Humanity most important: Bombay high court on Gautam Navlakha being denied spectacles in Taloja jail
Navlakha has been in the jail since his arrest on October 1, 2018. The NIA has alleged that till August 2018, he was a member of the banned Communist Party of India (Maoist)

Updated on Dec 08, 2020 03:35 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai |
Kanchan Chaudhari
Gautam Navlakha denied spectacles in Taloja jail; Bombay HC calls for sensitization workshop for jail officials
A division bench of Justices S S Shinde and M S Karnik said it has learnt about how spectacles of Navlakha were stolen inside jail and the prison authorities refused to accept the new spectacles sent by his family through courier.

Updated on Dec 08, 2020 03:22 PM IST
Mumbai |
Press Trust of India | Posted by Ayshee Bhaduri
NIA submits charge sheet against 8 in Bhima Koregaon case
The charge sheet also alleged that Navlakha has links with Pakistan’s spy agency – Inter-Services Intelligence.

Updated on Oct 10, 2020 01:34 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Neeraj Chauhan
In 10,000-page charge sheet, NIA names 8 accused in Elgar Parishad case
Dr Anand Teltumbde, Gautam Navlakha, Hany Babu Musaliyarveetil Tharayil, three members of Kabir Kala Manch, and Father Stan Swamy are among those named in the charge sheet.

Published on Oct 09, 2020 07:16 PM IST
Charul Shah, Mumbai
In 10,000-page chargsheet, NIA names 8 accused in Elgar Parishad case
The seven accused are academic and activist Dr Anand Teltumbde, Gautam Navlakha, Hanybabu Musaliyarveetil Tharayil, three members of Kabir Kala Manch (Jyoti Raghoba Jagtap, Sagar Gorkhe, Ramesh Gaichor), and Father Stan Swamy. The eighth accused Milind Teltumbde is said to be on the run

Updated on Oct 09, 2020 06:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Charul Shah
Elgar Parishad case: Anand Teltumbde moves court against NIA’s extension of his custody
In his plea, he challenged the order, saying the extension on July 12 was not as per the norms laid down under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) and hence should be set aside

Published on Sep 11, 2020 06:07 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai |
K A Y Dodhiya
Navlakha quizzed on links with ISI man held in US
Gautam Navlakha was taken into custody by NIA from July 17 till July 22 for interrogation, and was particularly asked about a claim made by US Attorney Neil H MacBride in an affidavit in 2011 on the basis of a FBI investigation that claimed “Gautam Navlakha was introduced to an ISI General for recruitment by Fai at the ISI’s direction”, the officials said.

Updated on Jul 25, 2020 12:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Neeraj Chauhan
Elghar Parishad case: Gautam Navlakha’s plea for default bail under CrPC rejected
Navlakha had sought default bail under Section 167 of Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPc), claiming he had been in custody for over 90 days.

Published on Jul 12, 2020 09:04 PM IST
Mumbai |
Press Trust of India | Posted by Arpan Rai
Delhi High Court cannot decide Navlakha’s bail plea: Supreme Court
A bench of justices Arun Mishra and Navin Sinha said only courts in Mumbai, and not the Delhi high court, have the jurisdiction to decide Gautam Navlakha’s bail plea.

Updated on Jul 07, 2020 12:39 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Abraham Thomas
Supreme Court stays order on Navlakha
The high court had directed the investigating officer to produce the entire set of records filed before NIA courts in Mumbai and Delhi for obtaining a production warrant and for extension of Navlakha’s judicial remand and fixed the matter for hearing next on June 3.

Updated on Jun 03, 2020 12:56 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Abraham Thomas