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    National Security Act News

    Stringent laws need safeguards

    The apex court rightly underlined that when preventive detention is invoked for a person already in custody, the scrutiny of the order must be more exacting. But, the court must also note that the lower judiciary often shies away from imposing accountability on errant officers, indirectly ensuring that preventive detention or stringent provisions can be used as a blunt tool for punishment. (HT Archive)
    Editorials
    Published 4 days ago

    We are happy after a long time: Sambhal accused's brother after SC quashes detention under NSA

    We are happy after a long time: Sambhal accused's brother after SC quashes detention under NSA
    India News
    Published 5 days ago

    Can’t detain under National Security Act based on confession: Supreme Court

    The order was passed on a petition filed by one Mulla Afroz, who was an accused in the violence that followed an order of survey of the Sambhal mosque by a district court.
    India News
    Updated 5 days ago

    SC scraps NSA order against Sambhal violence accused, slaps ₹10L cost on UP govt

    A view of Supreme Court (Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)
    India News
    Updated 6 days ago

    2025 Ladakh violence: Wangchuk seeks release of inquiry report, higher compensation for victims

    2025 Ladakh violence: Wangchuk seeks release of inquiry report, higher compensation for victims
    India News
    Published 8 days ago

    SC stays ₹5 lakh recovery order against Noida DM in NSA student detention case

    Akriti Chaudhary was detained under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) and the order of detention was passed by Noida DM Medha Roopam.
    Cities
    Updated 11 days ago

    SC reserves order on Noida DM’s plea over ₹5 lakh compensation in NSA case

    Medha Roopam challenged the Allahabad HC order directing <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>5 lakh compensation to Akriti Chaudhary, whose NSA detention was quashed. SC reserved its order.
    India News
    Updated 11 days ago

    Noida workers’ protest: Allahabad HC defers journalist Satyam Verma’s bail plea

    The UP Police alleged Verma played an important role in the April 13 violence, arson and spread of disorder. (For Representation)
    Cities
    Published 19 days ago

    Noida DM moves SC against Allahabad HC order reprimanding her for student's detention under NSA

    Noida DM moves SC against Allahabad HC order reprimanding her for student's detention under NSA
    India News
    Published 22 days ago

    Congress attacks BJP for ‘injustices’ against Dalit, Muslim women

    The Congress said it will support all women facing what it described as political intimidation. (X)
    India News
    Published 31 days ago

    ‘Concocted story’: HC quashes DU grad’s NSA detention over Noida workers’ stir

    The development came as the bench found several lapses after closely examining the sequence of Chaudhary’s arrest and the notices issued to her under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS). (File Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 32 days ago

    HC quashes DU student's detention under NSA after Noida workers' protest

    Allahabad HC quashed the detention of 25-year-old Delhi University student Aakriti Chaudhary.
    India News
    Updated 33 days ago

    The US wants military AI dominance. Can it stay ahead of China?

    AI is becoming a national security weapon as the US faces China in a new AI arms race, raising fears over cyberwarfare, weapons and AI safety. (Pexel/Representative image)
    World News
    Updated 49 days ago

    Punjab assembly polls: Amritpal’s two jailed aides among 5 named as Waris Punjab De nominees

    Party fields Daljit Singh Kalsi and Gurmeet Singh Bukanwala, who are lodged in jail in the police station attack case, from Ajnala and Moga. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 53 days ago

    Extension of NSA order routine, not linked to Jantar Mantar strir: Delhi Police

    The Lieutenant Governor accords approval for the renewal of the Delhi Police Commissioner’s powers under the National Security Act, 1980, on a quarterly basis, the Delhi Police said in a statement. (Representative photo)
    Cities
    Published 73 days ago

    HC quashes NSA detention order against 2 in cow slaughter case

    Allahabad high court in Prayagraj
    Cities
    Published 128 days ago

    HC seeks U.P. govt reply on Noida workers’ protest arrest petition

    A division bench comprising of justices Salil Kumar Rai and Devendra Singh directed the state counsel to file its counter affidavit on the habeas corpus writ petition. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Published 128 days ago

    SC directs UP govt to produce 2 accused arrested in connection with Noida workers' protest

    SC directs UP govt to produce 2 accused arrested in connection with Noida workers' protest
    Cities
    Published 143 days ago

    MP firecracker factory blast: NSA invoked against manager, 4 accused booked for culpable homicide

    MP firecracker factory blast: NSA invoked against manager, 4 accused booked for culpable homicide
    Cities
    Published 143 days ago

    Protest at Jantar Mantar after NSA action in Noida workers’ protest case

    The workers’ protests in Noida started on April 10 and turned violent, with over 100 factories vandalised and several vehicles set on fire (HT)
    Cities
    Published 143 days ago

    Workers’ protest: Day after invoking NSA, police say ₹1 cr transactions found in banks accounts of one accused

    During the investigation it came to fore that Satyam Verma received over <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 crore, along with credits in foreign currencies including dollars, pounds, and euros from various countries into his personal bank account. These funds were reportedly transferred by Verma to other personal accounts at different times, police said in a statement (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 143 days ago

    Noida labour protest accused received over ₹1 crore from foreign countries: Police

    Noida labour protest accused received over <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 crore from foreign countries: Police
    Cities
    Published 143 days ago

    Noida workers’ protest: Police invoke NSA against two for ‘inciting violence’

    Police said they found that the role of the two suspects was “significant in instigating violence, arson, and creating chaos” during the protest. The accused allegedly attempted to “disturb public order” by “provoking” people in different areas, they added. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Updated 144 days ago

    Why is Amritpal Singh not being brought back to Punjab, jailed MP's mother asks Mann

    Why is Amritpal Singh not being brought back to Punjab, jailed MP's mother asks Mann
    Cities
    Published 150 days ago

    Interview| Ready to fight till last breath, ball in Centre’s court: Sonam Wangchuk

    Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk, who was released from Jodhpur prison on March 14 after being detained under the National Security Act (NSA), has emerged as the moral compass of a movement demanding statehood and Sixth Schedule safeguards.
    Cities
    Published 154 days ago

    Amritpal sent to judicial custody till April 30 in Ajnala police station siege case

    A Punjab Police team on Saturday produced Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh before the Ajnala court via videoconferencing from Dibrugarh, Assam. (HT file photo)
    Cities
    Updated 162 days ago

    As his NSA detention ends, Punjab cops again arrest Amritpal in Ajnala case

    Amritpal Singh re-arrested in 2023 Ajnala attack case after NSA detention ends (PTI)
    India News
    Published 165 days ago

    Amritpal arrested in Ajnala case as NSA term ends; Punjab Police get 2-day custody

    Punjab Police have arrested Waris Punjab De chief and Khadoor Sahib MP Amritpal Singh in connection with the 2023 Ajnala police station attack. (HT file photo)
    Cities
    Updated 164 days ago

    Allahabad HC upholds detention of cow slaughter accused under NSA

    The accused Sameer’s detention was ordered by the district magistrate of Shamli under section 3(3) of the NSA. (For Representation)
    Cities
    Published 166 days ago

    HC allows Punjab to keep Amritpal in Assam post NSA detention

    Amritpal’s third NSA detention, which started on April 23, 2025, ends on April 22. (REUTERS)
    Cities
    Published 168 days ago
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