The PIL filed by a Delhi resident Sajal Awasthi also sought direction to declare the UAPA violative of fundamental rights as enshrined under Article 14 (Right to Equality), 19 (Right to Free Speech and Expression) and Article 21 (Right to Life) of the... read more

The changes empower the government to designate individuals as terrorists, merely if it believes so read more

Twelve people have been charge-sheeted by the Anti-Terrorism Squad for plotting a terror attack and possessing arms in huge quantity. read more

Two separate bills will be introduced in Parliament to amend the NIA Act and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), they said. read more

Besides Pragya Singh Thakur, the Bhopal MP, the other accused in 2008 Malegaon blasts case who have filed discharge applications are Lt Col Prasad Purohit and Sameer Kulkarni. read more

Thakur, an accused in the case, was asked some questions by NIA Judge Vinod Padlakar, who later directed all the three accused -Thakur, Samir Kulkarni and Sudhakar Diwedi--to return to the court at 2:45 p.m. for signatures marking their presence as per... read more

The BJP has set a unhealthy precedent in not just inducting Thakur into the party, but also making her its candidate for the Bhopal Parliamentary constituency read more

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Bombay high court to hear on Wednesday a plea of Lt. Col. Prasad Shrikant Purohit, one of the accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, that he was being prosecuted for terror charges under the stringent UAPA without... read more

The 2013 killing of Marathi rationalist Narendra Dabholkar is linked to the murders of communist leader Govind Pansare and Kannda writer MM Kalburgi in 2015, the Central Bureau of Investigation told a Pune court. read more

The lawyers questioned the authenticity of the letters based on the fact that their clients did not know Marathi but the letters had Marathi references in them. read more

The Nagpur-based advocate said while the speakers at December 31 Elgar Parishad did not ask anyone to pick up arms to wage a war against country, yet the police have charged five persons under UAPA. Bail hearing adjourned till October 12. read more