Apr 8, 2026 | Adivasis, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
PUDR strongly condemns the raids, attacks on villagers and destruction of their houses by the local police and goons in Kantamal village in Odisha’s Kalahandi District. As per accounts received from local people, at about 2 am on 7 April, police along with private...
Mar 16, 2026 | Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
PUDR strongly condemns the Delhi Police’s abduction and illegal detention of ten activists between 12th and 14th March. The ten activists belong to different organizations, Bhagat Singh Chhatra Ekta Manch (BSCEM), Forum Against Corporatization and Militarization...
Feb 22, 2026 | Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
Five years and five months after their arrest in the “Bhima Koregaon” case on 7 September 2020, Sagar Gorkhe and Ramesh Gaichor were granted bail by the Bombay High Court on 23 January 2026 and released. The detailed order that was uploaded by the court recently...
Feb 3, 2026 | Communalism, Police Firing/FIR/Charge sheet Violations, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
On 22 January 2026, a Delhi court acquitted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case arising from the anti-Sikh violence in Janakpuri, Delhi, during November 1984. The Special Judge held that there was a lack of credible evidence establishing Kumar’s presence or...
Jan 15, 2026 | Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
PUDR condemns the arrest of Kranthi Chaitanya, Vice-President of the Civil Liberties Committee (Andhra Pradesh unit), and fellow activist Mohan Krishna on 9 January 2026, and their subsequent remand to judicial custody on 10 January. The FIR, based on a complaint...
Jan 7, 2026 | Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
5 जनवरी 2026 को, सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने य़ूएपीए के तहत एफ.आई.आर. 59/2020 के तथाकथित ‘दिल्ली दंगों की साज़िश मामले’ में अपना पहला महत्वपूर्ण आदेश दिया, जिसमें पांच लोगों (गुलफिशा फातिमा, शिफा उर रहमान, मीरान हैदर, मोहम्मद सलीम खान और शादाब अहमद) को ज़मानत दी गई और...
