 | NIA seeks 20 days to reply to Stan Swamy’s plea for sipper, strawThe NIA claims Swamy is linked to CPI (Maoist) activities and had a role in instigating violence. |
 | Elgar Parishad case: Father Stan Swamy files plea seeking straw, sipper in Taloja jailSwamy was arrested from his home in Ranchi last month in connection with the violence in Bhima Koregaon near Pune in January 2018. |
 | Arrests are illegal, letters are fake, say lawyers of detained rights activistsLawyers and representatives of the five activists arrested on charges of plotting the Bhima Koregaon violence have slammed the government and the Maharashtra Police for fabricating evidence |
 | Activist's letter spoke of 'Rajiv Gandhi-like' incident, claim Maharashtra policeMaharashtra police said that an email letter between Rona Wilson and a CPI-Maoist leader speaks of ending "Modi-raj" with a 'Rajiv Gandhi-type incident'. |
 | Activists' arrest: Maharashtra Police claim to have unearthed larger conspiracy against security forcesPune Police said that they would continue their investigation even though the apex court had ordered the five activists to be placed in house arrest. |
 | Delhi HC not to proceed with hearing plea against arrest of activist Gautam Navlakha for nowMaharashtra Police wanted to take the activist to a Pune court in connection with a case relating to the Bhima-Koregaon violence of December last year. |
 | After SC order, Telugu poet and activist Varavara Rao, two others put under house arrestThe Supreme Court had directed that all five arrested activists be placed under house arrest till the next hearing of the matter on September 6. |
 | Crack-down on activists is attempt to shift focus away from Sanatan Sanstha: Prakash AmbedkarAmbedkar also alleged that police have made contradictory claims about the violence at Bhima Koregaon near Pune in January. |
 | Arrest of rights activists shows government jittery: Prabhat PatnaikTwo Left-wing intellectuals said today the arrest of five prominent civil rights activists in police raids across several states showed that the BJP government was nervous about losing support. |
 | Rights activist Gautam Navlakha slams his arrest as 'political ploy' to target dissentThe near-simultaneous raids against the five as well as four others were carried out as part of a probe into the violence between Dalits and the upper caste Peshwas at Koregaon-Bhima village near Pune |
 | Government trying to 'silence' masses: Prakash Ambedkar on arrest of activistsHe said those raising voices against the government were NGOs and non-political organisations, but had their roots in the masses. |
 | Bhima Koregaon violence: Three out of five arrested activists brought to Pune court, SC to hear plea challenging arrestThe three Left-wing activists were arrested yesterday by the Maharashtra Police and brought to Pune late last night. |
 | Bhima-Koregaon violence: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi lashes out at Centre over activists' arrestThe Maharashtra Police today raided the homes of prominent Left-wing activists in several states and arrested at least five of them as part of a probe into the violence in Bhima-Koregaon village. |
 | Bhima-Koregaon violence: Arrested activists were involved in funding Elgaar Parishad, says PoliceThe speeches at the conclave, held on December 31 last year to mark the 200th anniversary of the Koregaon-Bhima battle, had fuelled the violence a day later, they said. |
 | Bhima Koregaon violence: Outrage over multi-city raids, arrests of rights activistsSearches were carried out at the residences of poet Varavara Rao in Hyderabad, activists Vernon Gonzalves and Arun Ferreira in Mumbai, trade unionist Sudha Bhardwaj in Faridabad. |
