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Prez revokes suspension of DoT official who sought action against Kapil Mishra
DoT official Ashish Joshi was suspended in February 2019 for seeking action against then rebel AAP MLA Kapil Mishra over an ‘incendiary’ Twitter post.
Published on Nov 01, 2021 04:46 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Avik Roy, New Delhi
BJP's Kapil Mishra moves SC seeking strict action against fake complainants
The PIL has been filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kapil Mishra in the backdrop of a sensational case in which the Allahabad High Court, on January 28, declared rape convict Vishnu Tiwari innocent, observing that the motive behind the FIR was related to a land dispute.
Published on Mar 14, 2021 12:24 PM IST
PTI | , 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 riots: Kalita trying to create narrative to implicate Kapil Mishra, say police
As per the case of the prosecution, Kalita was a part of the organisation Pinjra Tod which actively participated in protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and instigated the riots.
Updated on Dec 15, 2020 06:18 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Court ends defamation case after Kapil Mishra’s apology to Satyendar Jain
In a press conference held in 2017, Kapil Mishra, who was then a cabinet minister in the AAP government, had accused Satyendar Jain of handing over a bribe of Rs 2 crore to Arvind Kejriwal.
Updated on Oct 30, 2020 06:05 AM IST
New Delhi | PTI and HTC
Delhi court issues bailable warrant against Kapil Mishra
Additional chief metropolitan magistrate Harvinder Singh issued bailable warrants of Rs 10,000 through the deputy commissioner of police (DCP), while asking Mishra to join the proceedings on the next date of hearing, October 27.
Updated on Oct 23, 2020 07:11 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
BJP leader Kapil Mishra claims threat to life
On February 23, before communal riots broke out in north-east Delhi, Mishra had visited the Jafrabad metro station and delivered a speech, giving a three-day ultimatum to police to remove the anti-CAA protesters present at the spot.
Updated on Sep 25, 2020 01:26 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Delhi Riots: What former police commissioner Neeraj Kumar says on Umar Khalid and Kapil Mishra
“On the basis of limited inputs I have, I know that Delhi Police has come up with some technical evidence. It is not based on some heresy,” the former police chief said.
Updated on Sep 17, 2020 09:52 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
After Bloomsbury turns it down, book on Delhi riots now to be published by Garuda Prakashan
Garuda Prakashan to publish ‘Delhi Riots 2020: The Untold Story’ after Bloomsbury turns it down, book to hit the stands in 15 days
Updated on Aug 24, 2020 02:22 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Publisher withdraws book on Delhi riots, author goes ahead with virtual launch
The announcement came even as the authors held the virtual book launch event with BJP leader Kapil Mishra – the guest of honour – saying that the “book is public now” on Twitter.
Updated on Aug 23, 2020 01:49 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Bloomsbury says it won’t publish book on Delhi riots after social media backlash
The authors - advocate Monika Arora and Delhi University teachers Sonali Chitalkar and Prerna Malhotra - were however, undeterred, saying one publisher may have declined but there many others to publish the book.
Published on Aug 22, 2020 11:56 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India | Posted by Arpan Rai
‘Repeated incitement, planned rioting’: Minorities body files report on N-E riots
The committee said that in the Delhi election campaign between December 2019 and February 2020,multiple speeches delivered by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders such as Kapil Mishra tried to incite the people against anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act protesters and called for forceful removal of protesters from the Jafrabad area.
Updated on Jul 17, 2020 06:16 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Delhi riots: Court seeks status report on pleas for FIR against Kapil Mishra
The residents have alleged the BJP leader was not booked despite their police complaints against him in late February and early March. They approached the Karkardooma court under Section 156 (3) of the code of criminal procedure (CrPC), which empowers the court to direct the police to file an FIR.
Published on Jul 07, 2020 05:45 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Richa Banka and Anvit Srivastava
100 days of Covid-19: Pandemic presents a new political paradigm
Covid has claimed about 12,000 lives in India, with cases and fatalities rising in recent weeks. HT EXPLORES HOW THE PANDEMIC has shaped national issues since march 2, seen as the beginning of the infection’s first wave in India, and changed personal lives and habits. The outbreak pushed to the fore the urgency of health care, plight of migrant workers, and economic hardships. It also put to test federalism and made political parties innovate.
Updated on Jun 17, 2020 06:55 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Prashant Jha
Hyderabad police book cases against Owaisi, Pathan and Kapil Mishra for hate speeches
Moghalpura inspector of police A Ravi Kumar said a case has been registered following the directions of the 7th additional chief metropolitan magistrate court at Nampally in Hyderabad on Thursday, based on a petition filed by political activist Namdhari Balakishan Rao.
Published on Mar 13, 2020 08:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
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
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
Hate speech cases against politicians to be heard by Supreme Court today
The petition has been filed by 10 victims of violence which broke out in Northeast Delhi last week.
Updated on Mar 06, 2020 02:59 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
At Shaheen Bagh, other anti-CAA protest venues, fears of a north-east Delhi rerun
While several anti-CAA protests in north-east Delhi have been either called off or forcefully removed, a group of women continue their sit-in at New Seelampur, which saw large-scale violence earlier this week.
Updated on Mar 01, 2020 05:46 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Delhi riots: Face-off between Bhim Army, CAA backers a trigger
The details of the sequence of events, as pieced together by Delhi Police through inputs from personnel on the ground Sunday, were shared with HT by at least two senior officers who spoke on the condition of anonymity.
Updated on Feb 28, 2020 07:31 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Neeraj Chauhan
Delhi riots were waiting to happen
The real worry is that the ongoing violence may be a trailer, and it may soon spread elsewhere
Updated on Feb 27, 2020 08:16 PM IST
‘Living in fear for two days...scared for my father, brothers’: 22-year-old tells NSA Ajit Doval
Dressed in a black and maroon burqah, Parvez was one of the locals who stepped forward and spoke to the NSA about their plight in the aftermath of the violence that has left 27 dead and injured at least 330 in Delhi.
Updated on Feb 27, 2020 04:35 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Kainat Sarfaraz
‘Why no FIR for hate speeches’: Delhi high court pulls up police
The bench watched and also made SG Tushar Mehta watch videos of hate speeches made by four Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, Kapil Mishra, Abhay Verma, Parvesh Verma and Anurag Thakur .
Published on Feb 27, 2020 02:28 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Richa Banka
Communal riot and inter-ethnic tapestry of cities
A city is never the same after a communal riot or pogrom; it does not completely heal, it does not go back to being quite the tapestry it used to be
Published on Feb 27, 2020 12:13 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Smruti Koppikar
High Court reprimands Delhi cops for not booking people making provocative speeches, says sent ‘wrong message’
The speeches of three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders - Kapil Mishra, Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Verma - were also played by the court.
Updated on Feb 26, 2020 05:24 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Richa Banka
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
‘Won’t be another Shaheen Bagh in Delhi’: Kapil Mishra as protesters leave Jafrabad road
BJP’s East Delhi MP Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday supported strict action against anyone, including Mishra, if they gave “provocative” speeches.
Updated on Feb 26, 2020 12:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Protesters, petition in HC demand action against Kapil Mishra
Social activist Harsh Mander and Farah Naqvi filed the plea in the HC seeking registration of FIR against seeking registration of FIR against BJP leader Kapil Mishra, Anurag Thakur and Parvesh Verma and all others who were involved in inciting the mob and rioting.
Updated on Feb 26, 2020 05:31 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Delhi violence: Action must be taken, Gautam Gambhir hits out at Kapil Mishra
The comments by Gautam Gambhir, who represents East Delhi in the Lok Sabha, came after violence spun out of control in northeast Delhi over the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) on Monday.
Updated on Feb 25, 2020 08:09 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent