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Sidheeq Kappan. Sidheeq Kappan is an Indian journalist from Kerala who had been imprisoned in October 2020 after being charged under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act. [4] He was arrested while on his way to Hathras to report on the story of the 19-year-old Dalit woman who died after being allegedly gang-raped by four men.
Feb 2, 2023 · Indian journalist Siddique Kappan has been released from prison more than two years after his arrest while travelling to report on an alleged rape. He was arrested in October 2020 in Uttar Pradesh ...
Feb 2, 2023 · October 2020: Siddique Kappan, a reporter from Malayalam news portal Azhimukham, was arrested while he was on his way to Hathras in Uttar Pradesh, where a Dalit woman had died after allegedly being raped. Kappan and the other three were accused of trying to instigate violence over the death of the Hathras woman, which had triggered outrage.
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Feb 2, 2023 · Indian journalist Siddique Kappan, who spent nearly two and half years in jail without trial, has walked out of prison, more than a month after he was granted bail by a court in the northern city ...
Oct 5, 2022 · What is the ED’s case against Siddique Kappan?. Following the arrest by UP Police, the ED opened a money laundering investigation against the journalist. In a chargesheet filed against Kappan and four office bearers of the PFI in the case in February 2021, the ED that KA Rauf Sherif, the national general secretary of the Campus Front of India (CFI) raised funds through PFI members in the Gulf, and channeled the money into India through fraudulent transactions.
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Feb 2, 2023 · ‘After 28 months and a long fight, I am out’: Journalist Siddique Kappan walks out of UP jail Siddique Kappan’s release came more than a month after he was granted bail on December 23 by the Allahabad High Court in a money laundering case filed by the Enforcement Directorate.
Feb 2, 2023 · Siddique Kappan, a journalist from Kerala held in custody for more than two years without trial after his arrest in Uttar Pradesh, was released today. He had been in jail for over a month after he ...
