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CBI searches activist Harsh Mander’s home, office in FCRA violation probe
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has raided the residence and office of activist Harsh Mander as part of a probe into alleged violation of foreign contribution regulations by his NGO, Centre for Equity Studies. The ministry of home affairs had asked the CBI to investigate the funding of Mander's NGO, which allegedly acted as a conduit for transferring foreign contributions to non-FCRA associations. Mander's FCRA license was suspended last year. A case has been registered against Mander and CES.

Updated on Feb 02, 2024 05:11 PM IST
CBI raids Harsh Mander's office, residence in FCRA violation probe
CBI's searches at Harsh Mander's office and residence in FCRA violation case follows a money laundering probe by the ED in 2021

Updated on Feb 02, 2024 02:59 PM IST
Reported by Neeraj Chauhan | Written by HT News Desk
MHA recommends CBI probe against Harsh Mander's NGO for FCRA 'violation'
According to the IAS officer-turned-social activist's website, he founded the NGO, Aman Biradari, as 'a people's campaign for a secular, peaceful, just and humane world, established after the Gujarat communal carnage of 2002.'

Published on Mar 20, 2023 07:33 PM IST
PTI |
ED raids office, home of activist Harsh Mander in money laundering probe
People familiar with the development said a probe against Mander under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has been taken up on the basis of a Delhi Police First Information Report (FIR) registered in February this year following an inspection by NCPCR

Updated on Sep 17, 2021 04:57 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Delhi riots: Police seeks report on plea seeking FIR against Kapil Mishra
On February 23, 2020, Mishra visited the Jafrabad Metro station and held protests against those who blocked the road (anti-Citizenship Amendment Act, or anti-CAA, demonstrators) that runs underneath the metro station.

Published on Feb 09, 2021 05:44 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Delhi: FIR against two children’s homes for ‘abuse and irregularities’
The police identified the two homes as Umeed Aman Ghar, a home for boys, and Khushi Rainbow Home, a residence for girls -- both based south Delhi.

Published on Feb 05, 2021 02:40 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
There is an environment of fear in India. The State must renew the commitment to rights
The action against a range of intellectuals and activists and journalists — Sudha Bharadwaj, Anand Teltumbde, Stan Swamy, Apoorvanand, Harsh Mander are among the better-known examples — indicates that the space for free expression and dissent is jeopardised

Updated on Oct 12, 2020 07:55 PM IST
Activists condemn naming Mander in Delhi riots case charge sheets
They said Mander’s name was mentioned to concoct a “chronology” and create a false narrative about the riots.

Published on Jun 16, 2020 06:51 AM IST
The SC has not been fair to Harsh Mander, writes Karan Thapar
Few can fathom complex jurisprudential arguments, but all of us automatically recognise fairness — or unfairness — when we see it. This is why I’m disillusioned with the way the SC has treated Mander

Updated on Mar 16, 2020 06:55 AM IST
Delhi HC to hear Harsh Mander’s petition to book Kapil Mishra, Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Singh on March 12
Mander has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court seeking FIR against politicians who made inflammatory speeches.

Updated on Mar 06, 2020 03:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
Govt wants to shoot the messenger, Supreme Court told on row over Harsh Mander speech
Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave, appearing for Mander told the court that the Delhi police had submitted a truncated version of the speech and demanded the police to clearly explain which part of the speech was objectionable.

Updated on Mar 06, 2020 03:11 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Murali Krishnan
Police seek contempt of court action against Harsh Mander over speech at Jamia
Activist Harsh Mander had made derogatory remarks against the Supreme Court, which was first picked up by a judge at hearing on Wednesday.

Updated on Mar 05, 2020 09:07 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
Take up Delhi riots matter on Friday, SC tells HC
Ten victims, who were affected by Delhi riots, approached the Supreme Court seeking registration of FIRs against BJP leaders under various provisions of the Indian Penal Code, including offences of hate speech, rioting, unlawful assembly, insulting religious beliefs, and murder.

Updated on Mar 05, 2020 02:13 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
In Supreme Court, Harsh Mander at centre of row over his alleged speech
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta had claimed that Mander, in a speech to CAA protesters, said that he does not have faith in Supreme Court and that real justice can be done on the streets.

Updated on Mar 04, 2020 01:37 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Murali Krishnan
At high court hearing on Delhi violence, judges play Kapil Mishra video clip
The petitioner has sought judicial enquiry into the incidents of violence, FIR against the culprits, deployment of army and compensation for the victims.

Updated on Feb 26, 2020 03:46 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
Richa Banka
Assam playing with us: Supreme Court on missing foreigners
The court was hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by activist Harsh Mander that highlighted the plight of people lodged in detention centres. These migrants have not been sent back to their native countries despite being declared as illegal residents in Assam.

Updated on Apr 02, 2019 12:00 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
Provide details of detention centres, inmates: Supreme Court tells Assam government
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Assam government to submit details of the total number of detention centres in the state and the inmates lodged there.

Updated on Jan 28, 2019 02:31 PM IST
Harsh Mander resigns as NHRC monitor
In his resignation letter, Harsh Mander said “there is no constructive role” for him to play as the Special Monitor at the NHRC.

Published on Jun 25, 2018 07:58 PM IST
Indo Asian News Service, New Delhi |
Indo Asian News Service
Murdered Delhi photographer Ankit Saxena’s family organises iftar at home
Ankit Saxena’s father organised an iftar party with the help of his neighbour Mohammad Izhar Alam.

Updated on Jun 04, 2018 08:30 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent