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J&K activist, journalist all set to walk out on bail as Delhi HC refuses to stay their release in UAPA case | Legal News

J&K activist, journalist all set to walk out on bail as Delhi HC refuses to stay their release in UAPA case | Legal News

3 min readNew DelhiJul 22, 2026 01:37 AM IST THE DELHI High Court on Tuesday paved the way for release on bail for Kashmiri human rights activist Khurram Parvez and freelance journalist Irfan Mehraj by refusing to stay a trial court’s order granting them relief in a 2020 case registered by the NIA under the stringent anti-terror law — Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). The counsel for the NIA sought a stay on the trial court’s bail order, passed on July 18, on the grounds that the case pertained to serious offences and their release “could seriously jeopardise national security”. The HC, while refusing to stay the grant of bail, imposed additional bail conditions: both Parvez and Mehraj will report to NIA headquarters in New Delhi twice a week, won’t indulge in “any activity similar to the activities on the basis of which” cases were lodged against them and not “associate with or participate in the activities of any group or organisation linked to the subject matter of the offence”. The court has further restrained …

The India Story Team Meets FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe Ahead Of Release

The India Story Team Meets FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe Ahead Of Release

The India Story ( Photo Credit – File Image ) With the theatrical release around the corner, The India Story is slowly gaining attention for the subject it tries to highlight. The film starring Kajal Aggarwal and Shreyas Talpade is based on a subject that affects millions but is rarely discussed in mainstream cinema. The soon-to-be-released drama is about the effects of pesticide farming and the health issues associated with it. Through its story, the movie seeks to highlight an issue that remains relevant across the country. The India Story Team Meets FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe  Ahead of the film’s release, actors Kajal Aggarwal and Shreyas Talpade, along with director Chettan DK, met FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe. The meeting was a chance for the team to discuss the film and its essence. The interaction was about the issues that were discussed in The India Story and how important it is to take such conversations to a wider audience through cinema, said the makers. Tukaram Mundhe is said to have appreciated the team during the interaction …

Honey Singh supports CJP-led student protest, postpones release of song’s teaser: ‘Shakti do inn bachho ko’

Honey Singh supports CJP-led student protest, postpones release of song’s teaser: ‘Shakti do inn bachho ko’

The CJP-led youth protest march on Monday turned violent after the Delhi Police allegedly used lathi-charge, tear gas, and force against the students. Following Monday’s march, several celebrities came out in support of the students. Rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh also took to Instagram to express solidarity with the students and postponed the teaser release of his upcoming song Moonlight after the escalation at the protest. Honey Singh postponed release of song Moonlight’s teaser. Honey Singh postpones song amid protest Earlier, Honey Singh had shared an Instagram Story announcing that the teaser of his new track Moonlight would be released on Tuesday. However, after the protest gained momentum and several students were allegedly injured during the lathi-charge, the rapper broke his silence and expressed his support for the youth of India. He wrote, “Youth of India is immortal.” In another Instagram Story, he announced the postponement of his song’s teaser. He wrote, “Due to sentiments of the country and youth of India, I am postponing the teaser of my new song Moonlight for a few …

Jana Nayagan advance bookings cross ₹15 crore in 48 hours; Vijay film sells out shows days before release

Jana Nayagan advance bookings cross ₹15 crore in 48 hours; Vijay film sells out shows days before release

Actor-turned Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s final film, Jana Nayagan, is finally set to release in theatres this week after a near seven-month delay. The film’s advance bookings opened on Sunday, four days before its release, and the response has been record-breaking. By Tuesday, July 21, the film had already sold over 6 lakh tickets for its opening day across India and is gearing up for one of the biggest openings for an Indian film this year. H Vinoth’s political drama Jana Nayagan is supposed to be Vijay’s final film. Jana Nayagan advance booking Jana Nayagan is aiming for one of the widest releases for an Indian film, with 8000 shows planned across India, including over 3500 in Tamil Nadu alone. The number is expected to increase by July 23, release day. According to Sacnilk, the film had grossed ₹13 crore for its opening day in advance bookings by 9 PM on Monday. By Tuesday morning, trade insiders estimated the figure to be around ₹15 crore. Globally, the advance bookings for Jana Nayagan have reached in …

TVK references, ‘Tamil Nadu CM’ in title card: All changes made to Vijay’s Jana Nayagan ahead of delayed release

TVK references, ‘Tamil Nadu CM’ in title card: All changes made to Vijay’s Jana Nayagan ahead of delayed release

As Vijay’s final film, Jana Nayagan, finally gears up for its belated release in theatres, the political drama has undergone several changes to reflect its star’s political triumph and new standing as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu. Jana Nayagan is now peppered with changes reflecting Vijay‘s position, both in the narrative and the title card. A still of Vijay from Jana Nayagan, Modifications made in Jana Nayagan Directed by H Vinoth, Jana Nayagan was slated for release in Januarybut was postponed indefinitely after it failed to obtain certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). In the meantime, Vijay-led TVK swept the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections, and the star took oath as the new CM of the state. Now, almost seven months later, Jana Nayagan has obtained a CBFC certificate and will hit the screens this week. The seven-month delay was used to add fresh footage and multiple modifications. According to a PTI report, Vijay’s signature hand-slashing gesture, featured in the promotional track Raavana Mavandaa, was among the major additions. The gesture appears …

Nagarjuna calls out long delays for Tollywood releases: ‘Nolan’s The Odyssey announced release date a year ahead’

Nagarjuna calls out long delays for Tollywood releases: ‘Nolan’s The Odyssey announced release date a year ahead’

In the last few years, several films have seen postponements in release dates. From the recently released Lenin to The Raja Saab, from Devara to Peddi, so many films were set for a release date and then postponed just days before it hit theatres. What is causing this delay? Nagarjuna has addressed this culture of postponement in Tollywood as he took the stage to address the crowd at the Lenin succes meet. Nagarjuna has spoke out on delay culture in Tollywood. What Nagarjuna said On stage, Nagarjuna thanked the cast and crew of the film, and then added, “Requesting technicians, directors and musicians… If we hand over the film at least 2 weeks before release to the post production team they will carve at it till perfection. This is not about anyone else, it’s about me too. I also worked on this film till the last minute. The Odyssey recently released. They announced the release date a year ahead. Why aren’t we able to do that? And when we do, why do we have to …

Mrunal, Huma’s Pooja Meri Jaan finally locks OTT release after 4-year delay

Mrunal, Huma’s Pooja Meri Jaan finally locks OTT release after 4-year delay

After spending several years awaiting release, Pooja Meri Jaan, starring Mrunal Thakur and Huma Qureshi, is finally set to reach audiences through its digital premiere. The psychological thriller, which was completed years ago but remained unreleased, is now gearing up for its long-awaited debut on an OTT platform, marking the end of an uncertain journey for the film. Mrunal Thakur and Huma Qureshi starrer finally releases Directed by Navjot Gulati and Vipasha Arvind, Pooja Meri Jaan revolves around a gripping narrative that explores themes of obsession, fear and survival. The film features Mrunal Thakur in the lead role, with Huma Qureshi playing a pivotal character expected to add intensity to the story. While the makers have kept most plot details under wraps, the project has generated curiosity ever since it was first announced. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

₹1 crore compensation for NEET aspirants, Wangchuk’s release: The 3 demands made by CJP during meeting with Centre

₹1 crore compensation for NEET aspirants, Wangchuk’s release: The 3 demands made by CJP during meeting with Centre

The Centre on Monday opened a channel of communication with the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), with Union minister JP Nadda meeting two representatives of the outfit amid its ‘Chalo Sansad’ march in Delhi. CJP leaders claim they have given a written charter of demands and sought time to consult the BJP leadership before responding, marking the first formal engagement between the government and the protesters since the agitation intensified. CJP supporters raise slogans during a protest march near the Parliament, outside RBI building in New Delhi. (PTI) The meeting came even as thousands of CJP supporters attempted to march towards Parliament demanding examination reforms and the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The day saw heavy police deployment, barricading, lathi charge, detentions and traffic disruptions in the national capital. What happened at the JP Nadda-CJP meeting? CJP spokespersons Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka met Nadda at his residence on Monday afternoon after, according to the outfit, the government reached out earlier in the day seeking talks. Before leaving for the meeting, Das posted on X: …

All about Duet, Sheetal Menon’s Sidhant Gupta-starrer, first short film to release on Spotify

All about Duet, Sheetal Menon’s Sidhant Gupta-starrer, first short film to release on Spotify

It was less than a decade ago that short films in India had few platforms to release on, aside from YouTube. The advent of streaming in the country proliferated India’s nascent short filmmaking industry. And now, with Sheetal Menon’s sophomore directorial Duet, a new avenue opens. The film is set to premiere on July 30 on Spotify, marking a milestone as the platform’s first-ever short film release. Sidhant Gupta stars in Sheetal Menon’s Duet. Duet to release on Spotify Backed by Bejoy Nambiar and produced under the Getaway Pictures banner, with a screenplay co-written by Arpita Chatterjee and Sheetal Menon (who also conceptualised the story), Duet stars Sidhant Gupta as a pianist grappling with the sudden loss of his estranged brother amid the isolating backdrop of a global pandemic. Duet will also stream on Getaway Pictures’ YouTube channel. “The film grew out of a very specific kind of grief… the isolation so many of us felt during the pandemic,” says Sheetal Menon. The film follows a haunting duet as the narrative tracks the pianist’s struggle …

Delayed nearly 4 years, Mrunal Thakur and Huma Qureshi’s Pooja Meri Jaan finally set for streaming release

Delayed nearly 4 years, Mrunal Thakur and Huma Qureshi’s Pooja Meri Jaan finally set for streaming release

Pooja Meri Jaan is finally getting its moment after years of uncertainty. Starring Mrunal Thakur and Huma Qureshi, the long-delayed thriller has found a home on ZEE5, ending a wait that stretched close to four years. The actors and the makers were frustrated as their was in limbo for way too long. Now, it is finally being released via streaming. Pooja Meri Jaan finally sees the light of day after 4 years, ZEE5 announces release. Film set for ZEE5 The platform has unveiled the film as part of its upcoming slate, although its premiere date is still under wraps. Directed by Navjot Gulati and backed by Dinesh Vijan’s Maddock Films, Pooja Meri Jaan was initially made for a direct release on JioCinema. But after JioCinema merged with Disney+ Hotstar, the film’s future became uncertain. ZEE5 has also unveiled a packed Hindi content slate. On the series front, viewers can look forward to Kambli, inspired by the life of former cricketer Vinod Kambli, The Scam: Leaked, Coffee King, Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai 2.0 with R …