Md Irshad Ayub The four suspects accused of raping and burning alive a veterinarian in Hyderabad were killed by police in an encounter at Friday dawn. According to the police, the accused were taken from Cherlapally Central Prison to Chatanpally, 50 km from Hyderabad, where they had burnt the woman’s body, for “crime reconstruction”. They...
The Hyderabad ‘encounter’ by the police of the alleged 4 rapists of the veterinary doctor again raises questions about the validity of the tool of extrajudicial killings devised and resorted to by a large section of the Indian police. These were widely practiced by the Maharashtra police to deal with the Mumbai underworld, the Punjab...
The Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) has been passed by the Union Cabinet and will be soon tabled in the Parliament. The CAB seeks to provide Indian Nationality to six communities – Hindus, Christians, Sikhs, Parsis, Jains and Buddhists who are fleeing religious persecution from our neighboring countries and seeking asylum in India. It completely ignores...
K. Malikul Azeez There was a gruesome incident of a gangrape in Coimbatore of Tamilnadu on 30th November which has come close on the heels of another such incident on 27th November in Hyderabad, when a veterinary doctor was so brutally raped and burnt. This only shows that there is a free run for lawbreakers...
Sexual perversion is a serious sickness. A sane and stable human keeps control even though he or she is pressed by the illicit desire and inhuman sexual instinct. On the contrary, an insane and sick person falls into illegal wants of body and commits sexual blunders. Hence, this itself is an identical distinction between human...
Malikul Azeez Kaatib Can our polity think of bringing a law that no Governor should administer oath to any desirous chief minister, without acertaining and confirming the number of legislators supporting him. And this should be done in the state legislature with all the MLAs present in the broad daylight and not in the twilight...
There was a time when the sun never set on the British Empire. That’s long gone, but the grubby legacy of imperialism remains in Asia, where two seemingly distinct crises—in Hong Kong and Kashmir—share the same legacy. Hong Kong is in its 10th week of demonstrations, as hundreds of thousands of people from all walks...
Md. Faiyaz Alam Qasmi Good character of a man is the measure of his being modest, polite, courteous and faithful. A man may be rich having treasure of gold and silver but this never makes him a polite and gentle man. It is his manners which hold him in the highest crest of the honour...
Abhay Kumar What if the Ram temple were demolished on December 6, 1992, instead of the Babri mosque in Ayodhya? Do you think the Supreme Court judgement would have been the same? Do you think the demolished structure would have been given to the party that was involved in razing it to the ground or...
Md Irshad Ayub Supreme Court will be delivering the Ayodhya verdict on November 9 (Saturday) at 10:30 am. A Constitution Bench headed by the Chief Justice of India is set to deliver the verdict in the seven-decade-old, the prolonged and politically sensitive case of Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute. A civil dispute on who owns the...