Old stories: Date wise

Extension of BSF powers in Punjab does not auger well with Channi

Chandigarh, October 14 (KMS): Charanjit Singh Channi, Chief Minister of Indian Punjab, has criticized New Delhi’s decision to extend the jurisdiction of the Border Security Force up to 50 kilometres from the international border in the state. Channi termed the move as a direct attack on federalism. He urged the …

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Indian SC asked to scrap sedition law, offensive parts of UAPA

New Delhi, October 14 (KMS): Retired Supreme Court Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman has urged the top court of India to strike down the sedition law and offensive parts of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). He said that the colonial decree along with those like the tough anti-terror law UAPA …

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Indian minister’s son denied bail in Lakhimpur Kheri farmers killing case

New Delhi, October 14 (KMS):  Ashish Mishra, son of Indian Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra, was denied bail by a court in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. Senior prosecution officer (SPO) SP Yadav told Indian media that Chief Judicial Magistrate Chinta Ram rejected the bail applications of Ashish …

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BSF powers of arrest, search & seizure extended in IIOJK

Jammu, October 14 (KMS): The Border Security Force (BSF) will continue to have the powers of arrest, search and seizure on the lines of police in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir as the revised guidelines issued by the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs didn’t set any boundaries for the …

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