Namrata Biji Ahuja
MHA asks Bengal to tweak Marxist-era law
The Marxist law giving special status to political prisoners in West Bengal may soon be tweaked to avoid threats of its misuse by Maoists and terrorists alike.
J’khand jails dens of Maoist propaganda: Cops
The Jharkhand police top brass has alerted Central agencies of jails in the state becoming dens for Maoist propaganda.
Centre mulls ways to stop Golden Temple memorial
The Centre is examining ways it can intervene to halt construction of a memorial at Amritsar’s Golden Temple to honour those killed in Operation Bluestar in 1984. The home ministry wants to see if it can invoke the Religious Institutions (Prevention of Misuse) Act 1988, that prohibits religious institutions from allowing premises to be used for activity prejudicial to India’s sovereignty and integrity, to dissuade the SGPC from going ahead.
MHA asks Bengal to tweak Marxist-era law
The Marxist law giving special status to political prisoners in West Bengal may soon be tweaked to avoid threats of its misuse by Maoists and terrorists alike.
Mha may break queue for fast kasab hanging
The Union home ministry may give special treatment to 26/11 Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab’s mercy petition to pave way for the early execution of his death sentence.
U.S. won’t allow team for headley
The Union Home Ministry’s move to send a team to the United States to press for access to American Lashkar operative David Coleman Headley and gather additional evidences on 26/11 terror attack from t
MHA may break queuefor fast Kasab hanging
The Union home ministry may give special treatment to 26/11 Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab’s mercy petition to pave way for the early execution of his death sentence.
Union home minister Sushi
Factional feud breaks out in CPI (Maoist)
A factional feud has broken out within the CPI (Maoist), giving fresh indications of a split. The top leaders of the merged People’s War Group (PWG) and the Maoist Communist Centre (MCC), which came together to form the CPI (Maoist), are now trying to claim their own areas of influence, according to latest intelligence reports shared with the Union home ministry.
NIA team may go to Pak for 26/11 probe
For the first time, an Indian team may soon travel to Pakistan to collect 26/11 evidence from Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and get access to Mumbai terror attack witnesses in that country.
Suicide bid may soon no longer be a crime
The Centre is now keen to decriminalise suicide, and the controversial Section 309 may soon be removed from the Indian Penal Code once a comprehensive amendment is enacted.
