A Year Later, Rights Activists Accused in Bhima Koregaon Case Struggle for Bail
The Wire / By Sukanya Shantha
Since the arrests, the police has tried ever delay tactic and stonewalled the defence’s attempts to access information.
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What has happened to the five activists who were arrested a year ago
Scroll.in / By Aarefa Johari
Scroll.in spoke to family members of Surendra Gadling, Shoma Sen, Mahesh Raut, Rona Wilson and Sudhir Dhawale, who were arrested on June 6 last year.
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Prima facie evidence, records show accused not entitled to bail: State
The Times of India / By TNN
Pune: District government pleader Ujjwala Pawar said on Thursday that the prosecution has furnished to the special UAPA court all the investigation papers and seized documents, including electronic evidence and phone records, to show that a prima facie case exists against all the accused in the Elgar Parishad case and they are not entitled for bail.
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Accused not produced in court despite order, lawyers ask why
The Indian Express / By Express News Service
The lawyers representing the various accused in the Elgaar Parishad case on Tuesday sought to know why the activists arrested in connection with the case were not being produced in court during hearings, in spite of a court order to do so.
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Prosecutor cites letters, booklet to oppose bail pleas of six accused
Scroll.in / By Scroll Staff
District Government Pleader Ujjwala Pawar said the documents showed that there was a conspiracy to wage a war against the country.
The prosecutor in the Elgaar Parishad case on Thursday opposed the bail pleas of six accused. District Government Pleader Ujjwala Pawar cited letters and a booklet to argue that there was a conspiracy to wage a war against the country, reported The Indian Express.
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Police opposes bail pleas, claims Rona Wilson has links to G N Saibaba
The Indian Express / By Express News Service
Wilson, a Delhi-based activist, was arrested along with four others, on June 6 last year in connection with a case registered against the organisation of Elgaar Parishad, an evening event, in Pune on December 31, 2017.
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Supplementary chargesheet in Bhima Koregaon case has nothing
Mumbai Mirror / By Shruti Ganapatye
In the supplementary chargesheet filed by the Pune police on the Bhima Koregaon violence case, the state has once again failed to establish that the arrested activists were involved in the violence. The chargesheet mostly relies on statements by the three surrendered naxals trying to link the activists with Maoist activities.
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