HC seeks Delhi govt`s response to case against Geelani, Roy

Last Updated: Monday, November 15, 2010, 12:11

The Delhi HC Monday issued notice to the state govt seeking its response as to why criminal case should not to be registered against Hurriyat leader Syed Geelani and Arundhati Roy for allegedly making anti-India speeches.

Police stand on Arundahati Roy in accordance with spirit of law: PC

Last Updated: Monday, November 1, 2010, 17:42

Home Minister P Chidambaram on Monday said Delhi Police not filing a case against noted writer Arundhati Roy for her alleged seditious speech recently was in accordance with the letter and spirit of law.

BJP protest outside Arundhati`s residence

Last Updated: Sunday, October 31, 2010, 16:09

A group of BJP women activists on Sunday staged a demonstration outside writer Arundhati Roy`s residence in Chanakyapuri area here to protest against her views on Kashmir and government not taking action against her.

Inflammatory speech:Rahul, Arundhati summoned

Last Updated: Saturday, October 30, 2010, 00:25

A court here Friday issued summons to Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi and author-activist Arundhati Roy on a complaint by a local human rights activist against the two for making "inflammatory" speeches.

Nation can`t progress by arresting thinkers: Habibullah

Last Updated: Friday, October 29, 2010, 21:28

Criticising the demands for the arrest of writer Arundhati Roy for her alleged seditious speech, former Chief Information Commissioner Wajahat Habibullah today said nation cannot progress "by arresting thinkers".

Govt not to file case against Arundhati Roy, Geelani

Last Updated: Thursday, October 28, 2010, 20:16

The Governmentdecided not to file any case against hardline Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani and activist Arundhati Roy for purportedly giving "hate speeches" at a seminar held here last week. The decision was taken after considering various issues and it was decided that such a move would give unnecessary publicity to them.

Cong steers clear of issue of action against Geelani, Roy

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 27, 2010, 22:03

Congress today steered clear of the issue of action against hardline Hurriyat leader Geelani and noted writer Arundhati Roy under charges of sedition for their alleged anti-India speech in New Delhi a few days back.

Cong refuses to give much importance to Arundhati`s remarks

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 26, 2010, 22:33

Congress today refused to attach much importance to the views of author Arundhati Roy on Kashmir, saying it was "erroneous" to do so as she was not in the political mainstream.

Moily slams Arundhati, Geelani; BJP demands their arrest

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 26, 2010, 17:28

As the authorities contemplate filing a criminal case against them, a senior Union minister on Tuesday slammed Hurriyat hardliner Syed Ali Shah Geelani and writer Arundhati Roy for stating that Kashmir is not an integral part of India.

My speeches ‘a call for justice’: Arundhati

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 26, 2010, 14:22

A defiant Arundhati Roy claimed that she is only seeking justice.

Sedition case against Geelani, Arundhati?

Last Updated: Monday, October 25, 2010, 21:15

Delhi Police may go ahead and file cases of sedition against the two for their anti-India tirade.

Cong asks Arundhati Roy to withdraw statement on J&K

Last Updated: Monday, October 25, 2010, 19:44

A senior Congress leader asked noted writer and activist Arundhati Roy to withdraw her statement on Kashmir, saying it was "contrary to historical facts" and could mislead the nation and the international community.