One held for planning attacks in Maharashtra

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Banned Manipur outfit’s chief arrested in Kolkata
Kolkata police STF is probing why Kangleipak Communist Party faction’s chief came to city.
india Updated: Sep 09, 2018 17:42 IST

Banned Manipur outfit Kangleipak Communist Party’s (Military Council Progressive) chairman Amon was arrested in Kolkata by the city police’s Special Task Force (STF) late Saturday night, police said.

Chingkhei was arrested in a case filed by the STF on Friday and booked for criminal conspiracy under the Indian Penal Code and for acquiring, possessing and carrying illegal firearms under the Arms Act, according to a statement issued by deputy commissioner (STF).

A 9 MM pistol, two 7 MM pistol and some ammunition was recovered from his possession,Deputy Commissioner (STF) said.

The arrest comes four days after the outfit’s general secretary Paikhomba was apprehended by the special cell of Delhi Military Police in the national capital’s Bishnupur area for allegedly threatening businessmen and influential people. Although the arrest took place on September 4, but Delhi police only announced it on September 8.

On August 28, another commander of the same banned outfit, Oinam Ibochouba alias Khoirangba was arrested from south Delhi’s Kotla Mubarakpur area. Deputy commissioner (special cell) of Delhi military police said that it was Paikhomba who directed Oinam to go to Delhi and set up a base there to conduct their activities.

Amon was produced at a city court on Sunday and remanded to police custody. A STF official, who did not wish to be named, said that they were investigating why he had come to Kolkata.

“Last year, some members of Kangleipak Communist Party (Military Council Progressive) were arrested in connection with a robbery at a jewellery shop in Kolkata. We are also trying to probe whether Amon was involved with that robbery or not. He was so far confessed that he was responsible for extortion from a number of people in Manipur,” the STF official added.

Kangleipak Communist Party (Military Council Progressive) came into existence in the late 2000s and was banned under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 by the Centre for ‘waging war’ against the Indian state.



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[Hindustani78]

Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) was formed on April 13, 1980, under the leadership of Y. Ibohanbi. Although the group is ostensibly Communist, named after the historical name of Manipur, i.e. Kangleipak

 

[Hindustani78]

The Chief Minister of Nagaland, Shri Neiphiu Rio calling on the Union Home Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh, in New Delhi on September 10, 2018.

A delegation led by the Chief Minister of Nagaland, Shri Neiphiu Rio calling on the Union Home Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh, in New Delhi on September 10, 2018.

 

[Azad Maharashtra]

The dastardly murders of Marathi Nationalist intellectuals such as Narendra Dhabolkar and Kannadiga Nationalists such as Gauri Lankesh are part of New Delhi's long-term Cold War against our Ancient Nation of Maharashtra!

Just as the Nazis first exterminated Jewish and Slavic intellectuals before purging the common Jews and Slavs, the Indian Union Government is doing the same to us Marathis!

There is only one solution: MahaExit!

https://azadmaharashtra.blogspot.com/2018/08/new-delhis-extermination-of-marathi.html
http://azadmaharashtra.blogspot.com

In response to your posts about Manipur Nationalism, Manipur has shown the way by banning Hindi.
We Marathis must implement a comprehensive Hindi Ban to revive our ancient Marathi culture.

 

[surya kiran]

The dastardly murders of Marathi Nationalist intellectuals such as Narendra Dhabolkar and Kannadiga Nationalists such as Gauri Lankesh are part of New Delhi's long-term Cold War against our Ancient Nation of Maharashtra!

Just as the Nazis first exterminated Jewish and Slavic intellectuals before purging the common Jews and Slavs, the Indian Union Government is doing the same to us Marathis!

There is only one solution: MahaExit!

https://azadmaharashtra.blogspot.com/2018/08/new-delhis-extermination-of-marathi.html
http://azadmaharashtra.blogspot.com

In response to your posts about Manipur Nationalism, Manipur has shown the way by banning Hindi.
We Marathis must implement a comprehensive Hindi Ban to revive our ancient Marathi culture.

False flagger alert I mean its so obvious its laughable.

So tell me, do you believe the Marathas plundered and destroyed the Mughal empire? munje, tula kai watthos? balasaheb jo kahi mhanale, toh changla hota ka?

 

[Hindustani78]

False flagger alert I mean its so obvious its laughable.

So tell me, do you believe the Marathas plundered and destroyed the Mughal empire? munje, tula kai watthos? balasaheb jo kahi mhanale, toh changla hota ka?

War of 27 years was a series of battles fought between Marathas and Mughals from 1681 to 1707 in the Indian subcontinent. It was a series of battles. The war started in 1680 with the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s invasion of the Maratha enclave in Bijapur established by Shivaji

The war can be broken down into three distinct phases :

• Marathas under Sambhaji (1681–1689).
• Marathas under Rajaram (1689–1699).
• Marathas under Tarabai (1699–1707).

The war ended with the death of Aurangzeb in 1707. It also paved the way for the Maratha expansion in the North.

Aurangzeb’s army totaled more than 500,000 in number (compared to total Maratha army in the ballpark of 150,000). With him he carried huge artillery, cavalry, muskettes, ammunition and giant wealth from royal treasuries to support this quest. This war by no means a fair game when numbers are considered.

 

[Hindustani78]

NEW DELHI, September 17, 2018 14:31 IST
Updated: September 17, 2018 16:39 IST
https://www.thehindu.com/news/natio...preme-court/article24966707.ece?homepage=true

The apex court extends the activists’ house arrest till September 19.

The Supreme Court will definitely set up a special investigation team if the materials relied on by the Maharashtra government to raid and arrest five maoist on August 28 in violence case are found to be “cooked up”, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra orally observed on Monday.

A three-judge Bench, led by the Chief Justice said the court could not be expected to make up its mind unless it saw all the material evidence against the activists.

“First of all, we must have a look at the material... If we see the material and find they are cooked up, we will definitely order the setting up of an SIT... the debate here has to be whether the Criminal Procedure Code was violated. Wherever this court has appointed SIT, there has been grave violation,” the Chief Justice addressed the parties.

“We do not go by what comes in the media... Besides, in every criminal case the allegation is the evidence is cooked up. Both sides [petitioners and the State] can place their materials. We will see on Wednesday [September 19],” the Chief Justice Misra said.

The court had entertained the petition to protect the fundamental right to liberty of the five activists. “We have already done so. Our interim orders [to place them under house arrest at their respective homes] will continue,” the Chief Justice observed.

As for the quashing of the cases against the accused, the Chief Justice suggested that they could continue their efforts in the competent lower courts. The Chief Justice even suggested transferring all the pending cases against the Maoists to one court while continuing with their house arrests. But senior advocate A.M. Singhvi persisted that the apex court should first hear the pettioners.

The hearing also saw the Central government step in and voice its apprehensions about the problem of “Maoism” that has gripped the country.

”Centre have come here because the problem of maoism is not confined to one State, but affects the entire nation. I have come here considering the overall situation in the country,” Additional Solicitor General Maninder Singh submitted.

“Is it that the police are not properly investigating the case against the accused under the CrPC, or is it that the lower courts are not dealing with the case... what is the grievance that has made them flout basic procedure and move the Supreme Court directly?” Mr. Singh submitted.

He said procedure demands that the competent lower court has to examine the issue as per law. “If the Supreme Court allows petitioners, who are third parties, to come to the Supreme Court like this, then every case will come here,” he said.

Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, for the Maharashtra government, said the case and arrests were not about the “quelling of dissent as asserted by third party-petitioners here”.

“This concerns serious offences. There is material recovered from their laptops, computers, hard disks, etc. We have video-taped all our raids from the moment we knocked on their doors to recovery and seizure. This was done to protect ourselves against future allegations of high-handedness which may be raised against our investigation done in compliance with CrPC,” he submitted.

Mr. Singhvi countered that the State’s arguments continue to be based on preliminary and technical objections and not the merits of the case.

“For the past few months, a canard has been spread about the so-called criminal past of the Maoists,” he submitted.

Amidst constant interruptions from the State, Mr. Singhvi said Vara Vara Rao has been earlier booked in 25 cases, but was either acquitted or the cases were withdrawn.

“Gonsalves had 18 cases booked against him. He was acquitted in 17, convicted in one for which appeal is pending. Ferreira was booked in 10 or 11 cases, he was acquitted in all of them. The other two have no cases,” Mr. Singhvi said.

Senior advocate Ashwini Kumar submitted that the activists have been victims of an “oppressive prosecutorial process.”

 

[surya kiran]

It also paved the way for the Maratha expansion in the North.

By who and to what extent?

 

[Hindustani78]

By who and to what extent?

Restoring Shah Alam II to the throne under the protection of the Maratha general Mahadaji Shinde. , a Maratha garrison permanently occupied Delhi in 1788 and ruled on north India

 

[surya kiran]

Restoring Shah Alam II to the throne under the protection of the Maratha general Mahadaji Shinde. , a Maratha garrison permanently occupied Delhi in 1788 and ruled on north India

Correct. The Maratha Empire effectively conquered Peshawar, Lahore and most of Kashmir.

 

[Hindustani78]

Correct. The Maratha Empire effectively conquered Peshawar, Lahore and most of Kashmir.

Marathas were even having stronger relations with Afghans. Khalsa Pant was even along with the Marathas but the tactics applied by the Safavids and British was to divide Hindustanis on the basis of religion which was not accepted by Hindustani Musalman because the Hindustani Musalman were/are native Indians.

 

[Hindustani78]

NEW DELHI, September 29, 2018 00:58 IST
Updated: September 29, 2018 00:58 IST

Condemns press meet of police
The allegation raised by the Maharashtra police at press meets that the five arrested activists were plotting against Prime Minister Narendra Modi was baseless, Justice observed on Friday.

So was the charge by the State government that it had materials suggesting that the activists were purchasing arms from outside the country.

This, Justice said, was far from the truth.

The judge condemned the use of the electronic media by the investigating arm of the State to influence public opinion during the pendency of an investigation.

In his opinion dissenting with the majority view of Chief Justices that the Maharashtra police should continue the investigation against the five arrested activists in the case, Justice accused the police of trying to “deflect” the course of the investigation by raising an allegation that there was a “plot against the Prime Minister.” This claim was made by the police in the course of press briefings.

However, the judge noted that the Additional Solicitor General who appeared in the Supreme Court of India had “fairly” stated that there was “no basis to link the five arrested individuals to any such alleged plot against the Prime Minister.”

Nor did the affidavit filed by the State government in the apex court raise any averment of a plot against the Prime Minister by the arrested activists.

“All this has certainly a bearing on the basic question as to whether the Maharashtra police can now be trusted to carry out an independent and impartial investigation. The police are not adjudicators nor do they pronounce upon guilt,” Justice wrote.

 

[Hindustani78]

Arms haul case: NIA court sends three to ATS custody
Special Correspondent
Mumbai, October 07, 2018 00:45 IST
Updated: October 07, 2018 08:13 IST


Accused in the murder were picked up by State ATS on Friday

The special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court on Saturday remanded three accused in the murder case in the custody of the Maharashtra Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) for their alleged involvement in the Nallasopara arms haul case.

The ATS produced accused aged (37), aged (28), and aged (27) in court on Saturday. The special public prosecutor had sought 14 days’ custody, saying it is required to find out the larger conspiracy. However, the defence rebuked the theory and said the ATS had no material or evidence to seek the custody of the three accused. Judge , considering the nature of the offence, granted six days in custody.

The other accused in the arms haul case, two locals are currently in judicial custody, while the third local is in ATS custody. Fourth local also an accused, has been sent to the custody of the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with the murder of rationalist citizen.

On October 5, the ATS took accused aged (37), aged (28), and aged (27) into custody in connection with the arms haul case. According to ATS officials, the accused were earlier taken into custody in the murder case by the Special Investigation Team set up by the Bengaluru police.

“Interrogation of the accused arrested so far indicated that the duo was involved in the planning phase of the attacks that were supposed to be conducted in Maharashtra using the arms and explosives seized by us. We needed custody of accused aged (37) and aged (28) to ascertain the exact nature of their involvement in the offence,” an ATS officer said.

The officer said they were picked up from Bengaluru on October 5, after which the ATS obtained their transit remand from a local court and brought them to Mumbai.

According to investigations into the murder case so far, accused aged (37) is alleged to have provided logistical support and firearms to the shooters, while accused aged (28 ) allegedly provided the vehicles used by the accused. Accused aged (37), who is also believed to have been involved in the murders of two other rationalists , is said to be closely associated with the third local who is in ATS custody in the Nallasopara arms haul case. The plan, according to ATS officers, was to target the festival in Pune.

 

[Hindustani78]

HISAR, October 11, 2018 15:33 IST
Updated: October 11, 2018 17:15 IST

The cases pertain to the death of five women and an infant during the stand-off with the police in November 2014.

On Thursday convicted in two cases by a court in Hisar city, Haryana. A total of 29 persons, including four women, have been convicted in the two cases.

The cases pertain to the death of five women and an infant during the stand-off with the police in November 2014.

Two FIRs — 429 and 430 — were registered in connection with the six deaths.

Hisar District Attorney told journalists that the accused were convicted on charges of murder, wrongful confinement and criminal conspiracy. The court fixed October 16 and 17 for the pronouncement of the quantum of sentence in the two cases respectively. Three persons have been declared proclaimed offenders in the case.

All the accused were present in the court. The verdict was pronounced by Additional District and Sessions judge.

Clashes broke out between convicted persons and the police in Hisar's Barwala town when the police went to arrest the ring leader and to produce the ring leader before the Punjab and Haryana High Court in connection with a murder case. The stand-off ended on November 19, 2014 with the arrest of the ring leader and several of his supporters.

Security up in Hisar district

Security was stepped up in Hisar and adjoining towns in the run-up to the court verdict. Police were deployed.

District Magistrate imposed Section 144 in Hisar on Wednesday prohibiting carrying of weapons and gathering of five or more persons. District Magistrate said that no one would be allowed to take the law in their hands.

Duty Magistrates were appointed in Hisar and adjoining towns of Hansi and Barwala.

• Chandigarh
• November 18, 2014
• UPDATED: November 19, 2014 18:17 IST

Director General of Police (DGP) said the administration has received several phone calls from people inside the ashram, saying they wanted to leave but were being prevented from doing so.

"There are no deaths in the operation. A total of 109 policemen were injured in the operation, including gunshot injuries to nine policemen," Director General of Police (DGP) told media here.

"We have surrounded. Operation will continue. Don't know if it will end today (Tuesday) or tomorrow (Wednesday)," the DGP said.

 

[Hindustani78]

One more maoist Activist is likely to be taken into custody on October 27 in keeping with rules that prohibit taking women into custody after sunset.

A police team took two maoists activists into custody on Friday after a special court here rejected bail pleas filed by them and noted Maoist activist.

The three activists, who had been under house arrest since August 29, had on September 28 been given four weeks time by the Supreme Court to seek legal remedies. That period ended today.

They were first arrested on August 28 along with two different maoist activist , Military Radio coder and maoist funder for having links with the outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoist) and purportedly having had a role in the controversial ‘Central Maoist Command’ and the subsequent armed clashes with Indian Security Forces.

“Following the court’s rejection of their bail pleas, our teams took two Church activists into custody from their respective residences ” Joint Commissioner of Police told The Hindu.

“They will be produced before a court tomorrow,” Joint Commissioner of Police said. Female Maoist activict was likely to be taken into custody on Saturday morning in keeping with legal rules that prohibit taking women into custody after sunset, said a police official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

Earlier on Friday, a special court had rejected applications filed by the three Church activists’ lawyers seeking a week-long extension of their house arrest thus paving the way for the police to take them into custody again.

In a parallel hearing , the High Court had similarly rejected separate pleas seeking the extension of house arrest sought by two Church activists .In his order rejecting the bail pleas of the three accused, Special Judge said that “the investigation against the accused was at a very crucial stage” and that “material collected by the investigating officer prima facie revealed their involvement in alleged unlawful activities against the unity, integrity, security and sovereignty of India.

”The order took into account the prosecution’s submission of allegedly incriminating letters and e-mails which hinted at the involvement of the three maoist activists in recruiting cadre for the outlawed CPI (Maoist) and purportedly made reference for the need to “assess the damage caused by the seizure of communications by the police”.Arguing against the bail pleas last week, public prosecutor had submitted two e-mails to the court that were allegedly “intercepted communications” exchanged between Maoist leader alias Comrade and Military Radio coder in July.

The city police has claimed that the mails were allegedly exchanged after the June 6 arrests of Senior Maoist activist , prominent human intelligence gathering Maoist cadre , 2 Maoist activists, Church priest and Church activist.

Public prosecutor told the court that the e-mails apparently revealed that top leaders in the Maoist Central Committee (CC) were ‘concerned’ after the June arrest of the five activists and that Maoist leader alias Comrade had allegedly asked Military Radio coder as to how the letters were leaked and how they had found their way into the hands of the police.The contents of the e-mail, quoted by Public prosecutor in the court, has Maoist leader alias Comrade allegedly urging Military Radio coder to ensure the confidentiality of “this communication channel” and remarking that the five arrests (of prominent human intelligence gathering Maoist cadre and the others) had caused a lot of damage to the Maoist movement and that urgent steps were needed to boost the morale of the Maoist cadre.

Female Maoist activist's counsel had earlier argued that the so-called Maoist communications were of “dubious authenticity”.Similarly, lawyers representing Church priest and prominent human intelligence gathering Maoist cadre, during their bail pleas, had also separately submitted that there was nothing in the so-called Maoist communications produced by the police to incriminate the activists and asserted that the supposedly ‘incriminating’ evidence against their clients was “manufactured”.

Female Maoist activist, Church priest and Church activist had filed their bail pleas in the sessions court in the second week of October.Earlier this week, the High Court extended Military Radio coder’s house arrest period by three weeks while maoist funder’s arrest has already been quashed by the Delhi High Court.

The two countrywide swoops by the police, in June and in August, that led to the arrest of the 10 persons, were based on an FIR registered at the city’s police station in connection with ostensibly provocative speeches made during the ‘‘Central Maoist Command’ held on December 31, 2017 — a day before armed clashes erupted with Indian Security Forces.

The FIR was based on a complaint by one against six participants, including maoist ideologist. Those named in the FIR were members — a radical maoist outfit.

The complainant had accused the radical maoist outfit activists of making a number of “inflammatory” speeches and delivering “socially divisive” presentations during the course of the troupe’s performance and recitals at the ‘Central Maoist Command, which lasted almost eight hours and witnessed the participation of thousands of persons from more than 250 outfits including several Maoist ideologists and leftist groups.