The Chhattisgarh High Court on June 11 passed two separate orders and granted interim reliefs in the same FIR lodged against Raman Singh and Sambit Patra while noting that averments in the FIR reflected that by the tweets
The Chhattisgarh High Court on Monday stayed investigation into an FIR registered against Raman Singh and Sambit Patra in connection with the alleged circulation of a fake toolkit.
Twitter's statement is an attempt to dictate its terms to the world's largest democracy, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said in a statement.
Rahul Gandhi's remarks came a day after the Special Cell sleuths arrived at the offices of Twitter in south Delhi's Lado Sarai and Haryana's Gurugram to deliver notices to its officials. However, the offices of Twitter were found shut.
BJP leader and former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh along with other BJP leaders held a protest outside Civil Lines Police Station against the registered FIR.
On May 19, an FIR was registered at the Civil Lines station against Raman Singh, the BJP's national spokesperson Sambit Patra and others for allegedly spreading fake news and “promoting enmity between classes” in the toolkit row.
The Centre on Friday objected to Twitter for using "Manipulated Media" tag for tweets on toolkit to defame government's Covid-19 efforts and asked the microblogging website to drop the tagging as the matter is pending investigation before the law enforcement agency.
Congress Thursday wrote to Twitter asking it to permanently suspend the accounts of BJP leaders including party chief JP Nadda and Union minister Smriti Irani for allegedly "spreading misinformation and unrest in the society".
A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking direction for an investigation into the 'Toolkit'. The plea also sought suspension of registration of Congress party, if charges against the party for indulging in anti-national acts and playing with lives of people were found true.
Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday slammed the Congress party for "fomenting communal disharmony" after an alleged toolkit attributed to AICC Research Department emerged.
Nikita Jacob, who is accused along with Disha Ravi in connection with allegedly being involved in sharing a "toolkit" on social media related to the farmers' protest, Monday moved a Delhi court seeking anticipatory bail.
Climate activist, arrested in toolkit case in relation to farmers protest, was on Tuesday granted bail by the Session Court of Patiala House Court. Additional Session Judge Dharmender Rana granted bail to Disha Ravi on furnishing a bail bond of Rs 100,000 with two surety in like amount.
Disha Ravi, 21, was arrested from Bengaluru on February 13. She was first sent to five-day custody, and later to three-day judicial custody which ended on Monday.
The Delhi Police on Saturday informed a city court that Disha Ravi, who is under judicial custody in the toolkit case over farmers protest, was part of Indian chapter of global conspiracy to defame India, create unrest in the garb of farmers' protest, PTI reported.
Delhi's Patiala House Court on Saturday reserved its order for Tuesday on Disha Ravi's bail application, who is under 3-day judicial custody in the toolkit case.
Climate activist Greta Thunberg on Friday extended support to the climate activist Disha Ravi who on Friday was sent to three-day judicial custody in the connection with the Greta Thunberg toolkit case.
Environment activist Greta Thunberg, who had recently commented on the ongoing farmers protest in India and shared the toolkit, on Friday tweeted in favour of climate activist Disha Ravi, who was sent to 3-day judicial custody.
Activist Disha Ravi on Friday was sent to 3-day judicial custody by Delhi's Patiala House Court in the toolkit case
Thousands of protesting farmers had clashed with the police during the tractor parade called by farmer unions on January 26 to highlight their demand for repeal of the three farm laws.
Climate activist Disha Ravi claimed that her arrest from Bengaluru on February 13 by a Cyber Cell team of Delhi Police in connection with the toolkit case was wholly unlawfully and without basis.
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