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Bombay HC paves way for former Reliance workers to get bail

Bombay HC paves way for former Reliance workers to get bail

Sabrang / By Sushmita

Exactly 11 months after workers of Reliance industries were arrested on charges of UAPA and for their alleged connection to BhimaKoregaon case, the Bombay High Court, has, on December 17, has set aside a Sessions Court order granting extension of time beyond 90 days period for filing charge sheet. This will now make it a little bit easier to approach the courts for bail.
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Activist urges HC to quash FIR

Activist urges HC to quash FIR

Times of India / By PTI

MUMBAI: Civil rights activist Anand Teltumbde, named an accused by the Pune Police in the Elgar Parishad-Bhima Koregaon, Monday denied all charges against him, urging the Bombay court to quash the FIR against him.
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SC Adjourns Hearing To January

SC Adjourns Hearing To January

Livelaw.in / By Mehal Jain

The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned to January the hearing on the SLP arising out of the October 24 judgment of the Bombay High Court by virtue of which a Pune court’s order granting additional 90 days’ time for further investigation and filing the charge sheet against lawyer Surendra Gadling and other activists accused in connection with the Bhima-Koregaon violence was set aside.
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Police Gets More Time to File Supplementary Chargesheet

Police Gets More Time to File Supplementary Chargesheet

The Wire / By PTI

Pune: A court here on Monday, November 26, granted 90-day extension to the Pune police for filing a supplementary charge sheet against rights activists Vernon Gonsalves, Arun Ferriera, Sudha Bharadwaj and Varavara Rao in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case.
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Citizen Varavara Rao versus Indian State: Charged, momentous scenes from an arrest

Citizen Varavara Rao versus Indian State: Charged, momentous scenes from an arrest

The Leaflet / By N Venugopal

As part of the state-wide protest call, in many districts people held demonstrations and in front of Varavara Rao’s house also a demonstration began in the morning. Various students, youth, writers, workers organizations participated and spoke at the demonstration. Several songs against state repression were sung. It was like a full-fledged public meeting, as it was on one of the main roads in the city.
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The highly charged, momentous hours before Varavara Rao’s arrest

The highly charged, momentous hours before Varavara Rao’s arrest

The Bengal Story / By N Venugopal Rao

Starting from 1.40 in the afternoon of Friday, when the High Court in Hyderabad dismissed the petition of Varavara Rao, till 8.40 in the night of Saturday, when he was taken away by Pune police, a little more than thirty hours, his house in Gandhinagar in Hyderabad witnessed highly charged, inspiring and momentous scenes of anxiety, anger, confidence, hope, and protest on the part of people as well as cunning, bluffing, illegality and highhandedness on the part of police.
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