Articles tagged under: Teesta Setalvad

Funds Embezzlement Case: SC directs Teesta, Javed to cooperate with Guj Police

November 01, 2023
Funds Embezzlement Case: SC directs Teesta, Javed to cooperate with Guj Police

New Delhi: In connection with a case involving the alleged misappropriation of funds, the Supreme Court issued a directive on Wednesday to activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband, Javed Anand, instructing them to cooperate with the Gujarat Police. These directions were announced following a submission by Additional Solicitor General SV Raju that the two individuals were not being cooperative in the ongoing investigation. A three-judge bench led by Justice SK Kaul, Justices Sudhanshu Dhulia a...Read More

Delhi Police conduct searches at Teesta Setalvad’s residence

October 03, 2023
Delhi Police conduct searches at Teesta Setalvad’s residence

Mumbai: Delhi Police today questioned several so-called “journalists” with links to Newsclicks following raids in a foreign funding case. Controversial NGO operator Teesta Setalvad’s Mumbai house was also raided in this connection. In August 2023, it was reported that during an investigation, the Enforcement Directorate found that the money Newsclick received from China was used to fund NGOs, activists and journalists. Teesta Setalvad’s husband, son and daughter were among the beneficiar...Read More

Ahmedabad court reject discharge plea by Teesta Setalvad in evidence fabrication case

July 21, 2023
Ahmedabad court reject discharge plea by Teesta Setalvad in evidence fabrication case

Ahmedabad: A Sessions Court here on Thursday denied controversial NGO operator Teesta Setalvad's request to be discharged from the 2002 Godhra riots evidence fabrication case. The accusations against Setalvad are related to her alleged involvement in creating false documents and influencing witnesses to implicate higher officials of the Gujarat government, which was led by then Chief Minister Narendra Modi, in the Godhra riots case. The Additional Sessions Judge Ambalal Patel had reserved the...Read More

Gujarat govt opposes discharge plea of Teesta Setalvad in false evidence case

July 05, 2023
Gujarat govt opposes discharge plea of Teesta Setalvad in false evidence case

Ahmedabad: The state government of Gujarat has opposed social activist Teesta Setalvad's application for discharge in a case related to the alleged fabrication of evidence in the 2002 post-Godhra riot cases. During a hearing in a sessions court on Monday, the government argued that Setalvad had betrayed the trust of the riot victims and provided enough evidence to establish her guilt. “There is sufficient evidence and reasons to file a chargesheet against the accused. For the reasons men...Read More

Gujarat HC rejects Teesta Setalvad’s bail plea, orders immediate surrender, SC stays the order

July 01, 2023
Gujarat HC rejects Teesta Setalvad’s bail plea, orders immediate surrender, SC stays the order

UPDATE:  A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice Gavai, Justice Bopanna and Justice Dipankar Datta assembled to hear the plea of Teesta Setalvad at 9:15 PM. SC stayed the order of Gujarat HC rejecting bail plea of Teesta Setalvad for one week, and thus gave her interim relief.   Earlier in the evening a two-judge bench of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice PK Mishra differed in granting interim protection to Teesta Setalvad, a matter was then placed before CJI for the cons...Read More

નરેન્દ્ર મોદીની રાજકીય કારકિર્દી ખતમ કરવા તીસ્તા સેતલવાડ અને કોંગ્રેસે પૂરી યોજના બનાવી હતી

September 21, 2022
નરેન્દ્ર મોદીની રાજકીય કારકિર્દી ખતમ કરવા તીસ્તા સેતલવાડ અને કોંગ્રેસે પૂરી યોજના બનાવી હતી

નવી દિલ્હીઃ  કોંગ્રેસે તીસ્તા સેતલવાડની સાથે મળીને નરેન્દ્ર મોદીને ફસાવીને તેમને મહત્તમ સજા અપાવી કાયમ માટે તેમની રાજકીય કારકિર્દી ખતમ કરી દેવાનું કાવતરું કર્યું હતું. આ વાતનો ખુલાસો એસઆ�...Read More

SIT files chargesheet against Teesta, Bhatt and Sreekumar in 2002 Gujarat riots case

September 21, 2022
SIT files chargesheet against Teesta, Bhatt and Sreekumar in 2002 Gujarat riots case

Gandhinagar: The SIT on Tuesday filed the charge sheet against NGO operator Teesta Setalvad, former sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt and retired DGP R B Sreekumar in a case related to the fabrication of the evidences in 2002 Gujarat riots. Deepan Bhadran, Deputy Inspector General of Police, who heads the SIT and ATS, confirmed to the media that they filed the charge sheet against the three in an Ahmedabad court on 21st Sept. The SIT has charged the three accused with sections 120 B (crimin...Read More

ગુજરાત વિરોધી મેધા પાટકર અને તીસ્તા સેતલવાડનું સમર્થન કરતો વિડિયો ઈસુદાન ગઢવીએ કર્યો રિ-શૅર

August 31, 2022
ગુજરાત વિરોધી મેધા પાટકર અને તીસ્તા સેતલવાડનું સમર્થન કરતો વિડિયો ઈસુદાન ગઢવીએ કર્યો રિ-શૅર

નવી દિલ્હીઃ  જે લોકોએ ઘણા દાયકા સુધી સરદાર સરોવરનું કામ ખોરવી નાખીને ગુજરાતની પ્રજાને, ખાસ કરીને કચ્છની પ્રજાને તરસી મારી નાખવાના કારસા કર્યા હતા એવા મેધા પાટકર જેવા લોકોને ઈસુદાન ગઢવી ખભે ...Read More

Local court rejects bail pleas of Teesta, Shrikumar

July 30, 2022
Local court rejects bail pleas of Teesta, Shrikumar

Ahmedabad: Controversial foreign funded NGO operator Teest Setalvad and former retired IPS RB Shrikumar are denied bail by the Sessions Court here in a case of conspiracy and fabrication of evidence related to the 2002 Gujarat riots. The court said that releasing them on bail would “impliedly encourage to the wrongdoers that in spite of doing such type of accusations against the then CM and others, the court has lightly enlarged the accused on bail”. Additional Sessions Judge D D Thakk...Read More

Teesta, other accused wanted to topple Modi govt in Gujarat as funded and instructed by Congress: SIT

July 16, 2022
Teesta, other accused wanted to topple Modi govt in Gujarat as funded and instructed by Congress: SIT

Gandhinagar: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has filed an affidavit in regards to a bail application filed by secretary of NGO Citizens for Justice and Peace, Teesta Setalvad, and former IPS officer, R B Sreekumar in a case of defaming Gujarat as a state in the aftermath of the 2002 Post Godhra communal riots. In the affidavit, the SIT has alleged that Teesta along with the other accused had hatched a big conspiracy with malafide intent and in order to profit politically as well as financi...Read More