We are farmers’ daughters, said Bilkis Bano before leaving for the protest. New Delhi: Bilkis Bano, the octogenarian who became the face of the months-long protest against the anti-citizenship law in the capital’s town of Shaheen Bagh, was prevented from joining the Delhi police on Tuesday. Ongoing farmer agitation against …
Read More »Protesters cannot block roads or public spaces, SC rules | India News
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that authorities, in the future, should not allow Shaheen Bagh-style protests that involve blocking roads and public spaces, and said such expressions of dissent should be organized in designated places without causing nuisance to the public. in general. To strike a balance …
Read More »Public places, roads cannot be occupied indefinitely, says Supreme Court on Shaheen Bagh Stir
File photo of women during a sit-in against CAA and NRC in Shaheen Bagh in New Delhi. The petition to the Supreme Court was filed by lawyer Amit Sahni in February, seeking the removal of the road blockade on the Shaheen Bagh – Kalindi Kunj section. CNN-News18 Last update: October …
Read More »Shaheen Bagh case: public spaces cannot be occupied indefinitely, says SC
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: October 7, 2020 5:10:28 pm The Shaheen Bagh sit-in was authorized by the police in March. Dismissing a handful of petitions related to the Shaheen Bagh sit-in, the Supreme Court said Wednesday that public places cannot be occupied indefinitely and protests …
Read More »The high court will rule tomorrow on Shaheen Bagh, “right to protest indefinitely”
Hundreds of anti-CAA protesters (mostly women and children) swept through Shaheen Bagh in South Delhi. New Delhi: The Supreme Court is set to deliver its verdict tomorrow on a batch of petitions against the citizenship law protests that swept through Shaheen Bagh in Delhi earlier this year, with the focus …
Read More »Dalit women activists denounce Bollywood’s ‘hypocrisy’ for failing to identify caste violence in India
On Thursday night, actress Sayani Gupta, on Twitter, compared the alleged gang rape of a Dalit woman in Hathras to the script for her film Article 15 after the Uttar Pradesh police officer said the forensic report of the victim did not confirm the rape. Many seemed to agree with …
Read More »Shaheen Bagh Bilkis Dadi on TIME’s list of the 100 most influential people of 2020
Bilkis Dadi became the face of the anti-CAA protests. New Delhi: Bilkis Dadi Shaheen Bagh of Delhi, who is listed in TIME magazine’s 100 “Most Influential People of 2020” list, has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is “my son” and would be happy to meet him if invited. The 82-year-old …
Read More »PM Narendra Modi, Shaheen Bagh Dadi Bilkis on TIME Magazine’s 2020 100 Most Influential People List
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an 82-year-old woman who became the face of the Shaheen Bagh protests in Delhi, and actor Ayshmann Khurrana are among TIME magazine’s 100 “Most Influential People. 2020 “. The annual list features pioneers, artists, titans, leaders and icons of those “who have had the …
Read More »Former JNU Student Umar Khalid Arrested in Connection with Northeast Delhi Riots
Delhi police arrested former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid under the Prevention of Unlawful Activities Act for instigating riots in northeast Delhi that broke out in February this year. “Khalid was one of the main conspirators in riots in which 53 people died and more than 400 were …
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