Teesta Setalvad

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Misappropriation Funds Case: SC Directs Teesta Setalvad, Husband To Cooperate

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Setalvad, opposed ASG's submission and asserted the social activist was cooperating in the matter

02 Nov 2023 1:26 AM

Civil rights activist Teesta Setalvad walks out of jail after 70 days (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Justice exacts steep price: Teesta trial proved that...

Setalvad's case illustrates that pursuit of justice is too costly an affair for an individual in this country.

05 Sep 2022 1:19 AM

SIT claimed Teesta Setalvad was part of a "larger conspiracy" carried out at the behest of late Congress leader Patel to get the BJP government in the state dismissed after the 2002 riots. (PTI)

Allegations against Ahmed Patel manufactured: Congress on Gujarat police claims

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said the party 'categorically refutes the mischievous charges manufactured' against the late Ahmed Patel

16 Jul 2022 12:54 PM

Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair (in white cap) is escorted by policemen at the Patiala House Court in a case related to an allegedly objectionable tweet he had posted in 2018, in New Delhi on July 2, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

Aakar Patel | State’s targeting of Zubair, others will make India’s rise even harder

It is the Union govt’s agencies under home minister Amit Shah that have been misusing their vast powers to destroy the lives of citizens

04 Jul 2022 11:51 PM

Activist Teesta Setalvad at Santacruz police station after being detained by Gujarat police, in Mumbai, Saturday, June 25, 2022. (PTI)

Gujarat ATS detains Teesta Setlavad

FIR named Setalvad and former police officers R.B. Sreekumar and Sanjiv Bhatt for allegedly forging documents related to 2002 Gujarat riots

25 Jun 2022 11:47 PM

Teesta believes hate crimes initiate a domino effect that results into acts of violence. (Picture Credit: www.cjp.org.in)

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05 Feb 2019 12:11 AM

The Supreme Court said Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand will not be arrested till May 31 but before that they would have to approach the competent court in Gujarat which will decide the matter on merits. (Photo: File/PTI)

Can't arrest Teesta Setalvad, her husband in fund fraud till May 31: SC

Supreme Court granted them relief on the condition that they would have to move the competent court in Gujarat for anticipatory bail.

09 Apr 2018 5:07 PM

Teesta Setalvad gets protection from arrest till May 2

The case was registered against Setalvad and Anand under various sections.

06 Apr 2018 1:31 AM

The Ahmedabad Crime Branch had last week lodged a complaint against Setalvad and Anand, alleging that through their NGO Sabrang Trust, they had 'fraudulently' secured central government funds to the tune of Rs 1.4 crore between 2008 and 2013. (Photo: PTI)

Bombay HC directs Guj Police to not arrest Teesta Setalvad until May 2

A bench of Justice Revati Mohite-Dere gave the 2 interim protection from arrest till May 2 on their plea for 'transit anticipatory bail.'

05 Apr 2018 6:56 PM

Supreme Court refuses to de-freeze bank accounts of Testa Satalvad

The court said the Centre for Justice and Peace Trust has not been named as an accused in the FIR.

16 Dec 2017 1:15 AM

With the disposal of Setalvad’s petition, the stay on the High Court’s order stands vacated. (Photo: File)

Godhra riot case: SC paves way for probe against Teesta Setalvad, others

Setalvad, CJP had challenged the decision of Gujarat HC upholding a magisterial court order for probe against Pathan and others.

06 Dec 2017 8:41 PM

Teesta Setalvad detained in Varanasi

Setalvad said that she was wrongly detained because the police thought she had come to participate in BHU protests.

26 Sep 2017 4:21 AM

No SC relief for Setalvad on illegal exhumation of Gujarat riot victims' bodies

A bench, comprising Justices Arun Mishra and Amitava Roy, said it would be appropriate for Setalvad to seek the remedy before trial court.

10 Jul 2017 5:26 PM

SC to give final hearing on plea against Teesta Setalvad

The high court had upheld the verdict of a lower court in this regard observing that the probe was at a serious point.

19 Apr 2017 7:34 AM

Teesta Setalvad gets bail in FCRA case

CBI alleges their organisation violated FCRA rules in using funds.

04 Feb 2017 1:39 AM

The autobiography, ‘Foot Soldier of The Constitution’, will be released this Republic day.

Teesta Setalvad takes aim at PM Modi in her memoir

Setalvad has also expressed her dissatisfaction over the Special Investigation Team’s probe.

23 Jan 2017 5:24 AM

‘Not before me’: HC judge recuses from hearing Teesta Setalvad's plea

FIR was registered against Teesta in 2014 for uploading objectionable pictures of Hindu deities on a popular social networking site.

20 Jan 2017 10:35 AM

CBI chargesheets Teesta Setalvad

Activist, husband & their firm accused of FCRA violation.

04 Jan 2017 1:08 AM

The FCRA has now been deployed by the Modi government to block funding to at least 25 groups, apparently for their ostensible “anti-national” activities.

Targeting NGOs hurt those most in need

This is only the latest expression of concern over the Indian government’s targeting of activist groups.

22 Dec 2016 7:14 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during BJP parliamentary party meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Oppn leaders write to Modi, demand FCRA licences of NGOs be reinstated

The Home Ministry recently barred some NGOs from receiving foreign funds after their FCRA licences were cancelled.

16 Dec 2016 7:53 PM

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