MP HC Revokes NSA Against 4 Muslims, Fines State for Improper Detention
The Madhya Pradesh High Court withdrew National Security Act (NSA) charges against four Muslim men, who were booked by the Rajgarh Collector for allegedly 'carrying swords during a Muharram procession'. The HC also ordered the state government to pay Rs.10,000 per each case as legal-charges for improper detention of the accused. Reportedly, the petition by one of the accused’s brother showed that mandatory approval for detention was not… read-more
Tags: NSA, Internal security, Madhya Pradesh, MP High Court, MUSLIM, muharram
Courtesy: The Wire
Govt Prohibits Immersion of Ganesh Idols and Burial of Tazias: Lucknow
Public gatherings for the festivals of Ganesh Chaturthi and Muharram will not be permitted this year. According to an order issued by the joint commissioner of Law, Police and Order, the prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC, will be extended till September 15. The immersion of Ganesh idols and burial of Tazias will not be permitted. Police confirmation would be required for any gathering of more than five people.
Tags: India, Ganesh idol, muharram, Ganesh Chaturthi
Courtesy: Times Of India