News for 'Sanathan Sanstha'

Pansare murder: Differing views on banning Sanathan Sanstha in 2011

Pansare murder: Differing views on banning Sanathan Sanstha in 2011

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

Conflicting views are emerging over the proposal to ban Sanatan Sanstha, a right wing group allegedly linked to the killing of Govind Pansare.

Right-wing outfits cry foul against plea to ban them

Right-wing outfits cry foul against plea to ban them

Rediff.com14 Nov 2012

In an affidavit before the Bombay high court, the Maharashtra government has stated that it has sought a ban on right-wing outfit Sanathan Sanstha under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act. The state government is yet to take a decision on Abhinav Bharat, another right-wing organisation.

Against Goa's lovely landscape, terror battle goes on

Against Goa's lovely landscape, terror battle goes on

Rediff.com5 Feb 2013

The idyllic tourist hotspot of Goa is becoming a nerve-centre for terror activities. The investigations into the 2009 Margao blast, currently under the jurisdiction of the National Investigation Agency, first indicated the existence of extremist right-wing groups in the state.

Court acquits 4, convicts 2 in Thane blast

Court acquits 4, convicts 2 in Thane blast

Rediff.com29 Aug 2011

A sessions court on Monday convicted two members of Hindu right wing group Sanathan Sanstha for their complicity in a low intensity blast in suburban Thane three years ago in which eight people were injured, but acquitted four others for lack of evidence.

Malegaon blast: 'Harassed' M'lore youth to sue NIA

Malegaon blast: 'Harassed' M'lore youth to sue NIA

Rediff.com22 Feb 2012

The two youth from Belthangady in Mangalore who were questioned by the National Investigating Agency over their alleged involvement in the Malegaon blast, have decided to move the state human rights commission alleging harassment -- both physical and mental.

Thane, Navi Mumbai blast case: 2 get 10 years' RI

Thane, Navi Mumbai blast case: 2 get 10 years' RI

Rediff.com30 Aug 2011

Two members of Hindu right wing group Sanathan Sanstha were on Tuesday sentenced to ten years' rigorous imprisonment by a court in Mumbai for their role in carrying out three bomb blasts in Thane and Panvel in 2008.

'A majority of the police force is biased'

'A majority of the police force is biased'

Rediff.com15 Jun 2010

S R Darapuri, a retired Indian Police Service officer has been fighting for several innocents picked up and tortured by the police in several cases of terrorism,explains how the police force is beset with bias and what needs to be done to tackle it.

Goa giving financial support to extremist Sanatan, says AAP

Goa giving financial support to "extremist" Sanatan, says AAP

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

Goa unit of Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday alleged that the state government was providing financial support to the "extremist and dubious" organisation Sanatan Sanstha, by giving advertisements to its mouthpiece.

'Sanatan Sanstha wants to overthrow the political system'

'Sanatan Sanstha wants to overthrow the political system'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2015

'Neither the Congress nor the BJP has the political will to take on the Sanatan Sanstha.'

Journalist Nikhil Wagle rejects security cover despite death threat

Journalist Nikhil Wagle rejects security cover despite death threat

Rediff.com21 Sep 2015

Journalist Nikhil Wagle, who has been receiving threats from the Sanatan Sanstha, has rejected the security cover offered to him by the Maharashtra government.

Zakir Naik cancels return; will not to return to India for 2-3 weeks

Zakir Naik cancels return; will not to return to India for 2-3 weeks

Rediff.com11 Jul 2016

Naik also cancelled his press conference scheduled in Mumbai on Tuesday but will address media through Skype.

'Police wants to defame Hindutva activists'

'Police wants to defame Hindutva activists'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2018

'Many BJP MLAs and ministers tell us the police does not listen to them.'