News Topic:Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act

Hurriyat Conference likely to be outlawed under UAPA

A ban under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act may be imposed on both factions of the Hurriyat Conference in J-K UT.

Major NIA crackdown on Jamaat-e-Islami in J-K

The NIA with the assistance of Jammu and Kashmir Police and CRPF raided 56 locations on Sunday against Jamaat-e-Islami.

Kashmiri man acquitted after 11 years of detention in Gujarat

A Gujarat court has acquitted a Kashmiri man, Bashir Ahmed, after 11 years. Bashir Ahmed Baba was charged under the UAPA in 2010.

Eight persons booked under UAPA for ‘anti-India’ slogans in Kupwara

Police have booked at least eight persons under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for sloganeering at the funeral of a youth.

Two brothers among six booked after recovery of bullets, grenade in Anantnag

Police have booked six persons including two brothers under Unlawful Prevention Activities Act in Kokernag area of Anantnag district.

Two jailed sons of Ashraf Sehrai test positive for COVID-19

The two sons of late Ashraf Sehrai who were booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) have tested positive for COVID-19.

Sehrai’s wife suffers mild heart attack, says family

The wife of Tehreek-e-Hurriyat chairman late Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai suffered mild heart attack on Monday, as per her family.

Ashraf Sehrai’s two sons booked under UAPA

The Jammu and Kashmir Police booked two sons of late Ashraf Sehrai under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states

The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma

Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."

Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies

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