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Hisar court allows Rampal to appear via video conferencing

Rampal was arrested on November 19, 2014, and remained in judicial custody for more than 11 years before securing bail from the HC earlier this year. (HT File)
Published on May 15, 2026 06:30 am IST

Rampal seeks virtual hearing in Hisar court

The case is related to the 2014 violence at the Satlok Ashram in Barwala, Hisar, during a major police and administrative operation against the ashram. (HT File)
Published on May 10, 2026 06:48 am IST

Bangladesh court to hear charge-framing in sedition case against Hasina on Jun 17

Bangladesh court to hear charge-framing in sedition case against Hasina on Jun 17
Published on Apr 16, 2026 07:40 pm IST

Followers died when cops went to arrest 'godman'. 12 yrs on, Rampal out of jail

Rampal in his first discourse after return from jail. He referred to his incarceration as a "long struggle" from which he'd emerged triumphant.
Updated on Apr 12, 2026 05:59 am IST

Bangladesh court schedules hearing for Sheikh Hasina in sedition case on Feb 9

Hasina, who was ousted after violent student-led protests over July and August 2024, fled to India on August 5 that year.
Published on Jan 21, 2026 04:54 pm IST

Umar Khalid tells court he was targeted by Delhi Police despite lack of evidence

The matter was adjourned to September 17 for further submissions on Khalid’s behalf. (Shutterstock)
Published on Sept 12, 2025 03:32 am IST

Court allows Delhi Police to withdraw sedition case against Shehla Rashid

Shehla Rashid. (ANI)
Published on Mar 02, 2025 05:14 am IST

Delhi court allows police to withdraw sedition case against Shehla Rashid

Former JNUSU vice president Shehla Rashid Shora.
Published on Mar 01, 2025 06:05 pm IST

Bangladesh: Bail hearing of Chinmoy Krishna Das likely today

Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmmachari, the spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatani Jagran Jote, has requested bail in the high court in the sedition case on the accusation of defaming the country's flag.
Published on Jan 20, 2025 12:55 pm IST

SAD chief Sukhbir Badal, Akal Takht jathedar condemn sedition case against Sikh leader in Rajasthan

SAD chief Sukhbir Badal condemned the registration of a sedition case against Sikh leader Tejinder Pal Singh Timma in Rajasthan. (HT File)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 08:02 am IST

Sharjeel Imam gets bail in sedition case; to stay in jail in Delhi riots case

Sharjeel Imam will not walk out of prison as he is currently in custody in connection with a conspiracy case for allegedly instigating the February 2020 Delhi riots. (PTI)
Updated on May 30, 2024 04:38 am IST

Delhi court rejects bail plea of Sharjeel Imam in sedition case

Sharjeel Imam was arrested in January 2020 (File Photo)
Updated on Feb 17, 2024 07:43 pm IST

Sharjeel Imam hearing: Delhi court issues summons to DCP

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Updated on Dec 03, 2023 05:24 am IST

Situation from Kashmir to Kerala makes it must to retain sedition law: Law panel

Awasthi said that sedition law being a colonial legacy was not a valid ground for its repeal and several countries, including the US, Canada, Australia and Germany, have their own such laws.
Published on Jun 27, 2023 06:40 pm IST

Former UP governor booked for sedition over remarks against Yogi govt

Former Uttar Pradesh governor Aziz Qureshi. (HT file photo)
Updated on Sept 07, 2021 02:28 am IST

Kangana Ranaut, sister granted interim protection by Bombay HC, to appear before police on January 8

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut arrives to meet Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Raj Bhavan, in Mumbai Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020.
Updated on Nov 24, 2020 06:15 pm IST

Sedition case: Kangana Ranaut, sister seek time till Nov 15 to appear before Mumbai Police

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut arrives to meet Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Raj Bhavan.
Updated on Oct 25, 2020 10:10 pm IST

Police to quiz Delhi Minorities Commission chairperson in sedition case

Zafarul Islam Khan faces a sedition case over a social media post.
Updated on Jun 15, 2020 04:14 pm IST

Delhi Govt okays prosecution of ex-JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar for sedition in 2016 case

Delhi Govt okays prosecution of ex-JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar for sedition in 2016 case
Updated on Feb 28, 2020 11:42 pm IST

Delhi court sends Sharjeel Imam to 5-day police custody in sedition case

Jawaharlal Nehru University student and anti-CAA protester Sharjeel Imam, accused of allegedly making inflammatory statements, was arrested by Delhi Police from Bihar’s Jehanabad on Tuesday.
Published on Jan 29, 2020 08:54 pm IST

Give 10-day notice to Shehla Rashid before arresting her in sedition case, court tells police

The counsel for Rashid had said she was ready to join the probe and would cooperate with the police.
Updated on Nov 15, 2019 07:05 pm IST

SIT constituted to probe sedition case against former BSP MLA

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Published on Sept 09, 2019 12:25 am IST

Tamil Nadu court sentences MDMK chief Vaiko to 1 year in prison in sedition case

MDMK general secretary Vaiko was on Friday sentenced to one year in jail by a special court in Tamil Nadu’s Chennai in connection with a sedition case filed against him in 2009.
Updated on Jul 05, 2019 11:52 am IST

Lok Sabha election 2019: Sedition case against Rahul Gandhi, Tejashwi Yadav

A lawyer in Ara on Saturday filed a case against Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Prasad Yadav.
Published on Apr 28, 2019 04:49 am IST

Court pulls up Delhi Police over chargesheet against Kanhaiya Kumar in JNU sedition case without sanction

A Delhi court Saturday rapped the Delhi Police on the knuckles for filing a chargesheet against former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students’ union (JNUSU) president Kanhaiya Kumar and others in a sedition case without approval of the legal department.
Updated on Jan 19, 2019 08:56 pm IST

Sedition case: Court asks Hardik Patel to be present on September 14

Hardik Patel’s lawyers informed the court that he could not remain present on Thursday as he was on hunger strike at his house near Ahmedabad over the quota demand.
Updated on Aug 30, 2018 06:55 pm IST