New Delhi: When asked by lead attorney Kapil Sibal why the Supreme Court had heard Republic TV chief Arnab Goswami’s bail statement, but was eager to take the statement against the arrest of journalist Siddique Kappan to a lower court, the Supreme Court observed: “Every case is different. “ A …
Read More »On bail pleas from Arnab Goswami and Kerala journalist Kappan, CJI says ‘every case is different’
Chief Justice of India SA Bobde argued Wednesday that Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami’s bail statement cannot be compared to that of Kerala-based journalist Siddique Kappan, as ” each case was different “, Bar and bench reported. The matter arose during a hearing on the habeas corpus petition filed by …
Read More »UP government over Siddique Kappan: had pamphlet of the daughter of India, anti-riot plan
Written by Kaunain Sheriff M | New Delhi | Updated: November 21, 2020 9:48:32 am Siddique Kappan (wearing cap), secretary of the Kerala Workers’ Union of Journalists, and three other people detained with him were brought before a court in Mathura. (PTI) * The “pamphlets thus recovered, that is, I …
Read More »Malayalam journalist and three others subject to sedition, UAPA
New Delhi: Malayalam journalist Siddique Kappan and three other people who were arrested by UP police in Mathura on Monday while on their way to Hathras have been arrested under the provisions of the Illicit Activity (Prevention) Act (UAPA) and sedition . On Tuesday, a local Mathura court referred them …
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