Elgar Parishad News
Bhima Koregaon Case: Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira, who were lodged in jail since 2018, had approached the apex court for bail after their bail pleas were denied by the Bombay High Court.
Milind Teltumbde, the brother of activist and scholar Anand Teltumbde, was carrying a reward of Rs 50 lakh on his head for his alleged involvement in violent activities against the state. Anand Teltumbde had been arrested earlier in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case and is currently lodged at the Taloja prison in neighbouring Navi Mumbai.
Opposition leaders expressed over Stan Swamy's death
They wrote a letter to President demanding accountability
Rahul Gandhi offered condolences on death of Stan Swamy
He said Swamy deserved justice, humaneness
Swamy, who was accused in Elgar Parishad case died on Monday
Swamy has been undergoing treatment at the Holy Family Hospital
The cost of his treatment at the private hospital is being borne by his associates and friends
NHRC also called for a report in the light of the allegations made in the complaint, and the treatment record of the activist
The Elgar Parishad conclave was held in Pune on December 31, 2017, triggering caste violence at Koregaon Bhima the next day.
Navlakha and Teltumbde were booked under provisions of the UAPA and various sections of the IPC following the violence at Koregaon Bhima village in Pune on January 1, 2018.
NCP supremo Sharad Pawar has labelled serious allegations against former Fadnavis government in a letter written to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, demanding the formation of a new SIT to investigate the Bhima Koregaon case.
Ajit Pawar, Anil Deshmukh, and senior state police officials held a meeting at the state secretariat to review the case.
Pune Sessions Court on Wednesday rejected bail plea of 6 accused namely Rona Wilson, Shoma Sen, Surendra Gadling, Mahesh Raut, Varvara Rao and Sudhir Dhavle in Bhima Koregaon violence case. Earlier, the Bombay High Court had rejected the bail peition of Sudha Bhardwaj,Vernon Gonsalves and Arun Ferreira.
The court slammed the public prosecutor, asking her to bring all the relevant materials which they want to produce before the court by December 4.
Delhi High Court had on Monday ordered the release of Gautam Navlakha from house arrest.
The Maharashtra Police report states that an elaborate online campaign was launched to highlight the Koregaon-Bhima violence at the international level.
Urban Naxals are facilitating links between terrorists in J&K and Maoists, intelligence agencies have warned.
Here are the brief profiles of the five Left-wing activists arrested by Maharashtra Police in connection with the Bhima-Koregaon violence.
Raids were conducted against members of 'Elgar Parishad' at several locations across Hyderabad, Delhi, Haryana, Mumbai and Ranchi.
The police in Pune told a court on June 7 that they had seized a 'letter' from the Delhi residence of one of the five people arrested for having alleged 'links' with the banned CPI (Maoist). The purported letter allegedly mentioned of a plan to 'assassinate' PM Modi in 'another Rajiv Gandhi-type incident'.
Jignesh Mewani and Umar Khalid are under scanner in connection with their alleged role in the Bhima-Koregaon caste violence.
The Pune police on Wednesday arrested five people allegedly having close Maoist links, including prominent Dalit activist Sudhir Dhawale, from Mumbai, Nagpur and Delhi in connection with the Bhima Koregaon violence on January 1.
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