Cases filed under Section 153A had one of the lowest conviction rates. IMAGE: Alt News Co-Founder Mohammed Zubair released from Tihar jail in New Delhi, July 20, 2022. Photograph: ANI Photo Last month ...

In yet another brute show of power, Dr. Ratan Lal, a Dalit academician, was arrested for an ‘objectionable’ post on the Gyanvapi mosque row. He is alleged to have promoted disharmony or enmity between ...

New Delhi: Delhi Police arrested two persons on Saturday in connection with the Jama Masjid protest that took place on Friday over the controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad made by suspended ...

NEW DELHI: More than 1,500 cases were registered under IPC section 153A that penalises promoting enmity between different groups, including offences of hate speech, across India in 2022, a 31.25 per ...

The top court underscored the importance of free speech, saying even a factually incorrect report may not attract a penal offence under Section 153A of IPC. Free speech is all about taking a viewpoint ...

Delhi University professor Ratan Lal was arrested on May 20 over a social media post related to the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi. He was arrested under Sections 153A (promoting enmity on the ground of ...

'Section 153A is not meant to protect fragile sentiments of the majority Hindu community who choose to get offended by slogans celebrating the success of the Pakistani cricket team.' IMAGE: India's ...

Kerala police on Tuesday filed a case against BJP's Anil K Antony for sharing a post on a social media platform in which he allegedly commented on an incident involving burqa-clad women. Kasaragod ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In a dubious distinction, Kerala ranked third among the states that registered the highest number of cases under 153 A, one of the most decrepited sections of the IPC, for ...

The former Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) leader is accused of promoting enmity between different groups. (File photo: IE) Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has granted ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The numbers of cases of hate speech in the state have tripled in 2022, making Madhya Pradesh 7 state in the country with Uttar Pradesh on the top, said NCRB report-2020. Last ...