Natasha Narwal jail release: A Delhi Court on Thursday issued orders for the release of Pinjra Tod activists Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal and Jamia Millia student Asif Iqbal Tanha from Tihar jail in the Delhi riots conspiracy case. They were granted bail by the Delhi High Court on June 15. #BREAKING Delhi Court orders release […]
Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal granted bail: Nearly a year after their arrest in connection with the Delhi riots case, the Delhi High Court has granted bail to three accused – Pinjra Tod activists Devangana Kalita, Natasha Narwal and Jamia Millia student Asif Iqbal Tanha – on Tuesday, June 15. They were booked in the northeast […]
Talking about her daughter in jail, Mahavir had expressed, “Suppose my daughter has to stay in jail for a really long time and there comes a time that she is not able to see me.”
In 2020, Natasha Narwal was arrested on May 24 for allegedly engaging in “premeditated conspiracy” in the northeast Delhi riots of February 2020.
Lawyer representing Delhi government argued that Kalita is an “influential person” and so she can easily “tamper with the evidence” of her involvement in the riots.
No prejudice would be caused to the respondent’s investigation by grant of relief to the petitioner, said Delhi HC.
“The incarceration of these activists is a violation of their right to fair and unbiased treatment at the hands of the justice system,” the letter reads.
The online harassment that Safoora is continuously facing is disturbing not only for activists but for women generally who always have an opinion and speak or write about it on social media.
Police says this young woman is the reason for communal violence in Delhi. Her friends have a different story.
“We have no other place to go. If you tell us to go out of Delhi to stay safe, we still can. But if you tell us to leave India, where will we go? This is the only home I have known.”
