FB arrests: Police decides to drop case against girls

In a relief to the two girls who were arrested over a Facebook post criticising shutdown during Bal Thackeray's funeral, Maharashtra Police has decided to drop the case against the duo. "No charge......

All in the name of the one true faith

We need to celebrate those that buck the stereotype, such as Malala, Toorpekai, and Ziauddin Yousufzai in Pakistan. But, by the same token, we also need to condemn blind adherence to tradition in......

FB arrest case: Magistrate transferred, 2 cops suspended

A week after two girls were arrested -- for a Facebook post questioning the shutdown over Bal Thackeray's funeral -- the Bombay high court has transferred the magistrate who had sent them to......

'Arresting the girls saved them from physical harm'

A Facebook post resulted in the arrest of two young girls in Palghar, Maharashtra. Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar met them and others present in Palghar to find out what actually happened. A......