Revoke ban on PFI: PUCL According to the PFI, the PUCL said, over 300-400 of its cadre had been picked up with almost the entire top leadership and the SDPI being taken into custody The Hindu · Sep 30, 2022
PFI’s alleged links in Turkey and Qatar being probed The outfit’s alleged links with extremist elements abroad being looked into, says an official The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022
Sledgehammer approach: On PFI ban The Home Ministry’s decision to ban the Popular Front of India and its affiliates is a rushed one The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022
Probe connection between BJP and SDPI, says Congress leader Siddaramaiah Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah sought an investigation by a sitting High Court judge on the relationship between the BJP and the Social Democratic Party of India, often associated with the now banned Popular Front of India The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022
State police begin sealing down PFI offices Searches conducted at several places and materials seized The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022
Nagesh says ‘no difference between Congress and PFI’ MYSURU Minister for Primary and Secondary Education B.C. Nagesh on Thursday equated the Congress wit The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022
What is India’s Muslim group PFI? The government has banned the Popular Front of India and its affiliates for five years for alleged links to ‘terrorism’ Al Jazeera · Sep 29, 2022
PFI module had planned attacks on Jews visiting Tamil Nadu hill station, say NIA officials The module comprising about 15 youths and their associates from southern States had also conspired to attack High Court judges, senior police officers and Muslims belonging to Ahmediya sect with the intention of committing terror acts within India, according to a NIA investigation The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022
State govt. orders Collectors, Commissioners and District Police Chiefs to crack down on suspected PFI activity Officials told to notify properties used by the outlawed organisation under Sections 7 and 8 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 under their respective jurisdictions The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022
Narendra Modi’s BJP bans Indian Islamic group for ‘terrorist’ links Popular Front of India, which says it fights for rights of minorities, victim of ‘political vendetta’ by Hindu nationalist government The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2022
Kerala government orders collectors and police chiefs to crack down on banned PFI The order arguably gives the police almost blanket authority to surveil and prosecute suspected PFI activity The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022
Kerala HC directs PFI to pay ₹5.20 crores as hartal damages The High Court also orders magistrates and sessions courts in the State to make paying compensation as a condition for bail in any cases related to PFI’s flash hartal The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022
The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022 A five-year ban on PFI The Union Home Ministry on Wednesday instituted a five-year ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI)
Dynamite News · Sep 29, 2022 After Centre bans PFI, Tamil Nadu, Kerala declare Popular Front of India unlawful The state governments of Kerala and Tamil Nadu have issued notifications declaring the Popular Front of India and its associates or affiliates or fronts as an unlawful association. Read more on Dynamite News:
The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022 Morning digest | Not connected to PFI, says SDPI; R. Venkataramani is the new Attorney General of India, and more A select list of stories to read before you start your day
The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022 RJD chief Lalu Prasad calls for ban on RSS The RJD chief calls the RSS a ‘Hindu extremist organisation’
The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022 Jamaat terms PFI ban selective, Jamiat maintains silence Jamaat terms ban selective, Jamiat maintains silence
The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022 State police likely to move hard against PFI Following the proscription of the outfit , the police reportedly weighing seizing its assets and freezing its bank accounts
The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022 Undeclared Emergency in India, says SDPI leader National president M.K. Faizy maintains the party will continue to work among people
The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022 BJP welcomes ban on PFI; Siddaramaiah asks why no action on RSS, triggers row Bengaluru
The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022 PFI offices in Karnataka to be sealed; more arrests likely ‘All their bank accounts will be frozen and impounded. The Enforcement Directorate will also probe these accounts’
The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022 MHA cites 4 murders in State; accused PFI members in one case were acquitted in 2021 Notification cites killings of R. Rudresh, Praveen Pujari, Sharath Madiwala, and Praveen Nettaru