Law

SC orders release of NewsClick editor in UAPA case

IANS | May 15, 2024 11:29 AM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the release of NewsClick founder and editor-in-chief Prabir Purkayastha, who was arrested by the Delhi Police under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act over allegations that the media outlet received money to spread pro-China propaganda.

SC to hear on Monday ex-CM Hemant Soren's plea against ED arrest

IANS | May 12, 2024 12:02 PM

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday the special leave petition filed by former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren challenging the dismissal of his writ petition by the Jharkhand High Court against his arrest in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam.