New Delhi: Mumbai police have apparently identified more than 80,000 fake accounts that were created on various social media platforms after the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput with the intention of ‘discrediting’ the city police and the Maharashtra government. According to the Hindustan Times, the Mumbai police cyber unit …
Read More »UP Govt smells ‘international conspiracy’, files 19 FIR
New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh police have submitted 19 First Information Reports (FIRs) in relation to the Hathras case and the spate of protests following the horrific massacre and murder of a young Dalit. The state administration perceives an “international conspiracy” to smear the Yogi Adityanath government and increase tensions …
Read More »At the house of the BJP leader, demonstration in support of the accused
New Delhi: Section 144 was imposed in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh on Friday to stop meetings in the village of the Dalit woman who succumbed to her injuries 15 days after she was allegedly ganged up on by four upper caste men. Since then, there has been an uproar across the …
Read More »Top Eight Conspiracy Theories About Hiring Donald Trump COVID-19
New Delhi: After it became known in the early hours of October 2 that US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump had tested positive for COVID-19, social media was quickly flooded with conspiracy theories from users of right and left. Throughout October 2, ‘hoax’ was trending on US …
Read More »As BJP sympathizers smear reporter, India today asks how government is recording calls
New Delhi: India today journalist Tanushree Pandey – who broke history of the secret cremation of the Hathras rape victim, he is now being defamed over a phone conversation he had with the deceased’s brother. ‘Op India’, a right-wing pro-government website, played a recording of the conversation and claimed that …
Read More »Yogi Government Hires Public Relations Firm To Push ‘Hathras Girl Not Was Not Vioped’ Story Line With Foreign Media
New Delhi: All states have information departments to issue the official line on any subject. But only in ‘atmanirbhar’ Uttar Pradesh did the government feel the need to enlist the services of a public relations firm to pressure its controversial claim that the 19-year-old Dalit woman who was gang raped …
Read More »Hathras district magistrate caught on video asking the victim’s family to soften their position
New Delhi: After a secretly recorded video of the Hathras District Magistrate (DM) issuing a veiled threat to the father of the Dalit gang rape victim was leaked, the local administration has been pressuring the family to change their statement. The defendants in this case are Thakurs, an influential upper …
Read More »BJP Rejig signals the party’s desire to expand its electoral footprint
After two consecutive victories in the general elections and just over six years of majority rule, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chose a new team to take it to the polls in 2024. Jagat Prakash Nadda, who succeeded Amit Shah as president of the match in January 2020, his team …
Read More »Allahabad HC becomes aware of the Hathras case and strongly criticizes the police actions
Lucknow: It is unlikely that the Uttar Pradesh government would have expected the stern notification it received from the Lucknow court from the Allahabad high court on the Hathras gang rape case, which the Yogi Adityanath administration now appears to be attempting to distort and dilute. Significantly, a court division …
Read More »When letters from Amnesty International gave strength and hope to move forward during the emergency
The global human rights organization Amnesty International may have been accused in recent years of interfering in internal affairs by the ruling central-government-led Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP), but there was a time when letters from its supporters across the world gave “strength, confidence and hope” to political leaders like LK …
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