No Evidence Against Teltumbde, Cops Seek Delay To Deny Justice
Huffington Post / By By Pavan Dahat
Dalit intellectual’s lawyer says the Pune Police is running down the clock on the 4 week reprieve granted to Teltumbe by the Supreme Court.
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Joint Trade Union Call: Drop the false charges against Prof. Anand Teltumbde Immediately
We stand together to strongly condemn the baseless allegations and defamatory and concocted charges pressed against Prof. Anand Teltumbde by the Pune police, under the Unfair Activities Prevention Act, 1967 (UAPA), to wrongly frame him in the Bhima Koregaon case and to accuse him for plotting the assassination of the Prime Minister.
The police forces of the State of Maharashtra led a witch hunt of human rights activists, poets, teachers, lawyers and trade union leaders on 28 August 2018 across several locations in the country. It has viciously attacked those who fight for the rights of the working class, Dalits and the poor and marginalised and raise their voice against state repression.
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Mumbai: Solidarity with Anand Teltumbde and others
By Mumbai Rises to Save Democracy
The united left and progressive parties organizations came together at Azad Maidan, Mumbai on 25th January demanding withdrawing of malicious cases against Dr. Anand Teltumbde and Prof. Hiren Gohain from Assam.
Who’s afraid of Anand Teltumbde?
The Wire / by N. Balmurli
Teltumbde’s writing has exposed the hypocrisy of the votaries of neo-liberal capitalism, caste deniers and Hindutva triumphalists. It is they who seek to silence him today.
Teltumbde is one of India’s most well-respected public intellectuals – taking public positions on public issues in intellectually defensible ways through his long-standing regular column with the Economic and Political Weekly, or his frequent op-eds in Indian newspapers, or his scholarly writings in journals and books, or his fact-finding reports on atrocities around the country.
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Solidarity with Anand Teltumbde
By Mumbai Rises to Save Democracy on facebook
Students at Ashoka university reading out the books and works of Prof. Anand in solidarity.
Mass sign up petition for Anand Teltumbde
Immediate and Complete Withdrawal of all Charges against Dr. Anand Teltumbde
We the undersigned demand the immediate withdrawal of the fabricated charges by the Pune police against Dr. Anand Teltumbde, Senior Professor and Chair, Big Data Analytics at the Goa Institute of Management. Dr. Teltumbde is one of India’s leading contemporary public intellectuals and an internationally known scholar.
Charges against activist Anand Teltumbde a threat to ‘all of us’, say IIM-A alumni
Scroll.in / By Scroll Staff
They said they were ‘alarmed’ at the action against a public intellectual who ‘has made selfless contributions to the nation’.
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‘Bizarre, Concocted Theories’: The Many Holes in the Case Against Anand Teltumbde
The Wire / By Sukanya Shantha
Facing imminent arrest, Teltumbde and his defenders say the case against him and nine other activists and lawyers stands on ‘flimsy’ grounds and is a ‘clear conspiracy to defame anti-caste political leaders’.
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Sign Petition: Quash the false FIR and not to arrest Professor Dr Anand Teltumbde
Online Petition at change.org
Sir/Madam
Professor Dr Anand is a IIM-A alumnus, IIT Professor, Executive Director of BPCL, Ex-MD & CEO of Petronet India, Senior Professor and Chair, Big Data Analytics in GIM, author of 26 books, columnist in EPW, writer of innumerable articles, a noted scholar of caste-class and public policy issues, Leading Public Intellectual and Democratic and Educational Rights Activist. Now he is facing imminent threat of arrest as an ‘Urban Maoist’
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Anand Teltumbde: “My Hopes Lie Shattered, I Need Your Support”
The Citizen / By Anand Teltumbde
You may have learnt from the media that my appeal for quashing the false FIR against me filed by the Pune Police was rejected yesterday (14 January) by the Supreme Court. Fortunately, it gave me to four weeks to seek pre-arrest bail from the competent court.
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