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Feb 1, 2023 · More than two years after he was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Police while heading to the Hathras home of a young Dalit woman who was allegedly gangraped and murdered, journalist Siddique Kappan seems set to walk out of Lucknow district jail as a sessions court there signed orders to release him on bail.
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.
Jan 23, 2024 · Siddique Kappan, a journalist from Kerala, spent 846 days in Uttar Pradesh jails after he was arrested in October 2020 while on his way to cover the gang rape of a Dalit girl in UP's Hathras. He ...
Sep 9, 2022 · After being in custody for nearly two years, journalist Siddique Kappan was allowed to walk out free. A Supreme Court bench headed by CJI UU Lalit, on Friday, allowed his bail application. Kappan, a journalist from Kerala, reached the Supreme Court against the Allahabad High Court's order refusing to grant him bail.
Sep 12, 2022 · In October 2020, Kappan was arrested, along with three others, by the Uttar Pradesh Police while he was on the way to Hathras to cover the gang rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit girl ...
Journalist Siddique Kappan was arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura on October 5, 2020 when he and three others were on their to Hathras village (PTI)
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.
