Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 20:27
Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said he would soon write a second letter asking state chief ministers to set up committees to scrutinise such cases and release minority youths wrongfully booked.
Last Updated: Thursday, March 14, 2013, 22:46
POTA convict, who was awarded a 14-year jail-term for role in Hizbul Mujahideen funding, will walk free after Delhi High Court modified sentence saying maximum punishment was "severe and harsh".
Last Updated: Thursday, December 20, 2012, 17:49
India appended offences that threaten its economic security, Rajya Sabha according sanction to amending legislation Thursday but several parties walked out of house, protesting various new provisions.
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 16:45
In a relief to ten police officers, Bombay HC rejected a plea to prosecute them for the custodial death of POTA detainee Khwaja Yunus in 2003.
Last Updated: Saturday, March 3, 2012, 22:06
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday alleged the proposed NCTC was nothing but UPA government`s ploy to "grab power through the backdoor.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 21, 2010, 19:22
A police man arrested on charges of assisting militants while remaining absent on duty nine years ago has been sentenced to three years imprisonment under the stringent Prevention of Terrorism Act.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 14, 2010, 09:47
Gujarat High Court granted bail to 13 persons convicted under POTA in a case regarding an ISI-backed terror conspiracy after the 2002 post-Godhra communal riots.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 30, 2010, 16:01
The Bombay High Court has deferred by a month the hearing on a bunch of petitions seeking release of two accused held under POTA for their alleged complicity in the 2002-03 bomb blasts in the metropolis.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 23, 2010, 17:23
Seven years after he was arrested under POTA for alleged complicity in the 2002-03 bomb blasts in the metropolis, Anwar Ali Javid Ali Wednesday moved the Bombay High Court seeking release.
Last Updated: Wednesday, June 23, 2010, 15:55
Seven years after he was arrested under POTA for alleged complicity in the 2002-03 bomb blasts in the metropolis, Anwar Ali Javid Ali Wednesday moved Bombay HC seeking release.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 23:30
The Gujarat High Court today upheld a Pota Court judgement in the Hasmukh Lalwala firing case of 2002 in Surat in which two persons were convicted and sentenced to seven year-imprisonment.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 19:08
A designated POTA court here on Tuesday convicted 22 people and acquitted an equal number in an ISI-backed terror conspiracy case to avenge post-Godhra communal riots in Gujarat.
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