Teesta Setalvad
Indian activist and journalist (born 1962)
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Teesta Setalvad is an Indian civil rights activist and journalist. She is the secretary of Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP), an organisation formed to advocate for the victims of 2002 Gujarat riots.
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High Court 'not inclined' to give Teesta relief in grave digging caseGujarat high court on Monday indicated that looking at the record of social activist Teesta Setalvad, it was not inclined to grant her any relief in the Pandarwada mass grave digging case. Setalvad had..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt gets bail in fabrication of evidence caseFormer IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt has been granted regular bail by a city sessions court in connection with charges of fabricating evidence to frame Prime Minister Narendra Modi and 62 others in the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Gujarat high court's bail to Teesta Setalvad, husband Javed Anand OK but they must join probe: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has refused to intervene in the anticipatory bail granted to activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband in a case of alleged misappropriation of funds. The court has directed the couple..IndiaTimes - Published | |
High court notice to Gujarat govt on Teesta's plea seeking FIR quashingThe Gujarat high court on Wednesday issued a notice to the state government over a petition filed by activist Teesta Setalvad seeking the quashing of an FIR against her for allegedly fabricating..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Tushar Gandhi claims Mumbai police detained him on way to commemorate Quit India Day, later allowed to goTushar Gandhi, the great grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, on Wednesday claimed police detained him as he left home to commemorate Quit India Day at Mumbai's August Kranti Maidan. Social activist Teesta..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Teesta Setalvad moves Gujarat HC to quash FIR against her for fabricating evidence in 2002 riots casesIndiaTimes - Published | |
Supreme Court gives Teesta Setalvad bail, says high court’s findings ‘totally perverse’The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted regular bail to activist Teesta Setalvad in a case of alleged forging of documents and tutoring witnesses to implicate high functionaries of the Gujarat..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Post-Godhra riots case: Supreme Court grants regular bail to activist Teesta SetalvadThe Supreme Court on Wednesday granted regular bail to social activist Teesta Setalvad over charges of forging documents and tutoring witnesses in cases relating to the 2002 post-Godhra riots in..IndiaTimes - Published | |
SC extends Teesta protection from arrest till July 19A bench of Justices B R Gavai, A S Bopanna and Dipankar Datta, which had on Saturday at 10pm granted her interim protection, issued formal notice to the Gujarat government and wanted to know from..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Supreme Court extends interim protection to activist Teesta Setalvad from arrest and surrender till July 19The Supreme Court has given notice to the Gujarat government on Teesta Setalvad's bail plea in the forgery case relating to 2002 communal riots. The court extended its interim order protecting Setalvad..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Supreme Court to hear on Wednesday activist Teesta Setalvad's plea against Gujarat HC orderIndiaTimes - Published | |
Gujarat HC cites 'ability to influence witnesses' to deny bail to Teesta SetalvadThe Gujarat high court ordered Teesta Setalvad, a social activist, to "surrender immediately" as it dismissed on Saturday her bail application in connection with allegations of fabrication of evidence..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Gujarat High Court denies Teesta Setalvad bail, three-judge Supreme Court bench gives relief after two-judge bench splitAt the end of an 11-hour drama in constitutional courts, the Supreme Court late Saturday night in a special sitting of a three-judge bench stayed for a week a Gujarat high court order rejecting bail to..IndiaTimes - Published | Supreme Court protects Teesta Setalvad from arrest, stays Gujarat HC order for 1 weekEarlier on Saturday, Gujarat High Court directed her to surrender immediately as she was out of jail after having secured interim bail from the apex court in September last year.DNA - Published |
SC grants activist Teesta Setalvad 7-day interim protection from surrenderIn a temporary relief for social activist Teesta Setalvad, the Supreme Court on Saturday granted her a week's protection from arrest during a late evening hearing.The hearing was warranted after a..IndiaTimes - Published | Teesta Setalvad moves SC after Gujarat HC rejects bail plea, asks her to surrenderSocial activist Teesta Setalvad on Saturday moved the Supreme Court after the Gujarat high court rejected her bail plea in a case of alleged fabrication of documents related to 2002 post-Godhra riot..IndiaTimes - Published |
Teesta’s politics divisive, says govt, opposes her plea on conversion lawAccusing Teesta Setalvad and her organisation Citizens for Justice and Peace of “consciously and surreptitiously” espousing divisive politics to divide society on religious and communal lines, the..IndiaTimes - Published | SIT cites 90 witnesses to back charges against Teesta Setalvad, othersThe SIT filed a chargesheet on Wednesday against social activist Teesta Setalvad, former DGP RB Sreekumar and ex-IPS Sanjiv Bhatt, citing 90 witnesses in support of charges of fabricating evidence to..IndiaTimes - Published |
2002 Gujarat riots: Know timeline of Teesta Setalvad case, why activist was booked for 'fabricating evidence'Teesta Setalvad, an activist who was most active during the 2002 Gujarat riots, was recently granted bail by the Supreme Court.DNA - Published | Social activist Teesta leaves Sabarmati jail after 70 daysIndiaTimes - Published |
2002 Gujarat riots: Teesta Setalvad walks out of prison after 68 days as Supreme Court grants interim mailTeesta Setalvad and co-accused and former Director General of Police R B Sreekumar were taken into custody by Gujarat police on June 25.DNA - Published | Activist Teesta Setalvad walks out of jailIndiaTimes - Published |
P Chidambaram calls Teesta Setalvad 'a courageous fighter for justice'Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP P Chidambaram on Saturday hailed the Supreme Court's decision to grant interim bail to activist Teesta Setalvad in the 2002 Gujarat riots cases and called her..IndiaTimes - Published | Teesta gets interim relief, Gujarat HC to rule on regular bail pleaThe Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to Teesta Setalvad in a case of forgery and criminal conspiracy pertaining to the 2002 Gujarat riots and directed that she be released on Saturday even..IndiaTimes - Published |
Gujarat Riots: Teesta Setalvad granted interim bail by Supreme CourtGranting Setalvad interim bail, the Chief Justice-led bench directed her to surrender her passport till the matter is considered by the High Court.DNA - Published | 2002 Gujarat riots case: SC grants interim bail to Teesta Setalvad, asks to surrender passportIndiaTimes - Published |
2002 Gujarat riots: SC questions delay in bail for Teesta Setalvad; know the 'evidence fabrication' case against herThe Supreme Court questioned the delay over the listing of the bail plea for Teesta Setalvad, who was booked for fabricating evidence in Gujarat riotsDNA - Published | Teesta Setalvad's bail plea: SC questions delayed listing, hearing to continue on FridayIndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court to hear Teesta's bail plea in 2002 Gujarat riots case on September 1IndiaTimes - Published | Teesta Setalvad enacted conspiracy at behest of senior leader: Gujarat govt tells SC ahead of today's bail hearingGujarat government on Monday told the top court that Setalvad had "enacted" the conspiracy along with other accused at the behest of a senior leader.DNA - Published |
Teesta bypassed HC, mustn't get special treatment: Gujarat to SCIndiaTimes - Published | SC seeks response from Gujarat govt on activist Teesta Setalvad's bail pleaIndiaTimes - Published |
Teesta moves SC for interim bail, case to be heard on Aug 22Her appeal against the August 3 order of Gujarat HC denying her interim bail was mentioned for urgent hearing by advocate Aparna Bhat before a bench of Chief Justices N V Ramana and Justices J K..IndiaTimes - Published | 2002 Gujarat riots case: Ahmedabad court rejects bail plea of Teesta Setalvad and RB SreekumarTeesta and Sreekumar were arrested by SIT for allegedly forging papers to frame innocent people in the 2002 Gujarat riots case.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes |
Evidence fabrication case: Gujarat court denies bail to activist Teesta Setalvad, former DGP R B SreekumarA sessions court in Ahmedabad on Saturday rejected the bail applications of activist Teesta Setalvad and former DGP R B Sreekumar, arrested for allegedly fabricating documents to frame innocent people..IndiaTimes - Published | Sonia Gandhi acted through Patel to target Modi: BJP on Gujarat police claims in Setalvad caseIndiaTimes - Published |
Gujarat riots: Teesta Setalvad and others plotted to frame Narendra Modi at behest of Ahmed Patel, SIT tells courtThe SIT told the court that the conspiracy to malign Gujarat's image was hatched by the accused at the behest of late Congress leader Ahmed Patel.DNA - Published | Plot to frame PM Narendra Modi hatched at behest of Ahmed Patel: SITOpposing the bail pleas filed by Setalvad and Sreekumar, SIT filed an affidavit by citing two witnesses and claimed that the conspiracy to malign Gujarat’s image was hatched by them "at the behest of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Teesta Setalvad case: Former judges, bureaucrats slam criticism of SC, say interference in judiciary not acceptableThis comes after a "politically motivated" section of civil society made attempts to cast "aspersions on the integrity of the judiciary" at large and in this case relating to Teesta Setalvad following..IndiaTimes - Published | Teesta Setalvad files bail plea, court seeks Gujarat govt's replyIndiaTimes - Published |
India: UN body's Teesta remark is interference in judicial systemThe Centre slammed the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights for commenting on the arrest of Teesta Setalvad, saying the remarks constituted interference in India's independent judicial..IndiaTimes - Published | India slams UN Human Rights for comments on action against Setalvad, calls it 'completely unwarranted'India on Wednesday dismissed as "completely unwarranted" the remarks by the UN Human Rights office over the arrest of social activist Teesta Setalvad and said these comments "constitute an..IndiaTimes - Published |
BJP hits out at Cong for Zubair, Teesta protestsBJP on Tuesday slammed opposition parties, especially Congress, for protesting against the arrest of activist Teesta Setalvad and Mohammed Zubair, co-founder of fact-checking portal Alt News, alleging..IndiaTimes - Published | MP minister demands withdrawal of Teesta Setalvad's Padma awardIndiaTimes - Published |
New SIT quizzes Teesta Setalvad, ex-cop; to vet old documentsThe special investigation team (SIT) formed to probe charges of fabrication of evidence against activist Teesta Setalvad, former DGP R B Sreekumar, and former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt began an inquiry..IndiaTimes - Published | I am not a criminal, says Teesta, alleges was manhandledTeesta Setalvad was arrested on Sunday morning after she was brought to Ahmedabad following her detention in Mumbai.IndiaTimes - Published |
Gujarat police seek 14-day custody of Teesta Setalvad, probe on to find role of othersIndiaTimes - Published | Who is Teesta Setalvad and why was she detained in 2002 Gujarat riots caseIndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •DNA |
2002 Gujarat Riots: Sonia Gandhi fueled Teesta Setalvad's campaign against PM Modi, alleges BJPLaunching an attack on the Congress party, BJP said that Sonia Gandhi was the "driving force" of Setalvad's campaign against PM Modi.DNA - Published | FIR: Teesta Setalvad concocted evidence, tutored Zakia JafriThe accusations are based on Jafri’s cross-examination during the Gulbarg Society massacre trial.IndiaTimes - Published |
