Articles tagged with: Teesta Setalvad

As home ministry cancels FCRA registration, Teesta Setalvad, Javed Anand resolve to fight it out in courts

The Ministry of Home Affairs yesterday cancelled the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) registration of Sabrang Trust, an NGO run by social activists, Teesta Setalvad and Javed Anand.

SCOI Report: Angry exchanges between top seniors mark Teesta Setalvad SC plea, as Dave J bench eventually agrees to extend protection

Angry exchanges between senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing the social activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband, Javed Anand, and the Solicitor General, Ranjit Kumar, marked the hearing before Court No 3 at 2pm before justices Anil R Dave, Fakkir Mohammed Ibrahim Kalifulla and V Gopala Gowda.£££para£££

SCOI Scoop: Teesta's protection plea to be heard by Justice Dave again, as head of 3-judge bench tomorrow

The uncertainty surrounding the Supreme Court’s extension of protection from arrest of social activist, Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand, will be cleared tomorrow, 14 October, as matter has been listed before justices Anil R Dave, Fakkir mohammed Ibrahim Kalifulla and V Gopala Gowda at 2 p.m. at Court 3. The bench will hear the matter till 2.55 p.m.

Tense moments as Justice Dave unhappy, refuses to extend Kapil Sibal plea for protection to Teesta Setalvad

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As item 8 came up in Court No.3 at 11:30 AM on Monday, 12 October, before justices Anil R Dave and Adarsh Kumar Goel, the principal judge, Dave, showed considerable reluctance to extend the protection given to social activists Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand from arrest by the Gujarat Police, as sought by their counsel, senior advocate, Kapil Sibal.

Bombay HC grants bail, sees no reason not to grant Teesta Setalvad anticipatory bail

The Indian Express and others reported: The Bombay HC granted anticipatory bail to activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand booked by the CBI under the FCRA for allegedly collecting foreign funds. Justice Mridula Bhatkar observed there was no need of custodial interrogation. “Prima facie...

Bombay HC extends anticipatory bail after Mumbai CBI court rejects Setalvad's bail plea [UPDATE-1]

Update 17:14 : In a breather for social activist Teesta Setalvad, the Bombay High Court on Friday extended her and her husband Javed Anand’s interim bail by two weeks. The high court order came barely hours after a special court rejected their anticipatory bail application, paving the way for their ...

Teesta Setalvad: CBI 'unleashed' to prevent assistance to lawyers in Gujarat HC

Amid all the legal troubles she and her husband Javed Anand face, human rights activist Teesta Setalvad is unfazed and believes that the good will finally triumph. Accusing the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) of political vendetta, Setalvad took strong exception to the CBI calling her a “natio...

SC again extends Teesta Setalvad stay from arrest, refers to larger bench

The Supreme Court bench of justices Dipak Misra and AK Goel has extended the anticipatory bail plea of human rights activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband to a larger bench, while ordering that the stay on her arrest should continue, reported Mint.

SC reserves Teesta Setalvad judgment, stays arrest for now, pending 'liberty' ICU question...

The Supreme Court Thursday restrained the Gujarat Police from arresting activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand in connection with the alleged misuse of funds collected by NGO Sabrang Trust for setting up a museum at Gulbarga Society which witnessed one of the worst carnage during 2002 ...

The files for & against Teesta Setalvad: New SC bench to decide [today] if Guj HC was fair to both & right on arrest laws [Read SLP, judgments, affidavit]

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Saurav Datta presents the case against Teesta Setalvad and Javed Anand, as well as their defence, and looks into the case law and arguments that’ll lie before the Supreme Court tomorrow.

SC extends stay on arrest of Gujarat riot activist Setalvad to 19 Feb

The Supreme Court Friday extended its order restraining the Gujarat police from arresting social activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand. An apex court bench headed by Justice SJ Mukhopadhya extended the restrain order as it directed the hearing of an appeal by Setalvand and Anand Feb 1...

Kapil Sibal wins nick-of-time SC stay for Teesta Setalvad, as Guj Police reach Godhra activist's house for arrest

A team of Gujarat Police and Mumbai police Thursday reached the home of social activist Teesta Setalvad after a Gujarat court declined her plea for anticipatory bail in a case relating to alleged embezzlement but the apex court restrained her arrest. Setalvad, 53 and her husband Javed Anand, both fo...