Over 1,400 cases against PFI leaders, activists The outfit also had a ‘secret wing which planned and executed revenge attacks’, agencies alleged The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022
SDPI escapes ban, says it is not connected to PFI SDPI national general secretary says it is a ‘secular organisation as it has members from all communities’ The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022
Trial in first campus murder involving activists of proscribed Campus Front of India pending for four years Case lost its priority status after accused in Abhimanyu murder case were released on bail, say legal sources The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022
We oppose radicalisation, but do not support ban on PFI: Owaisi Why has the government not banned any right-wing majoritarian organisations, asks AIMIM chief The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022
RSS, PFI must stop sharpening communal polarisation, says Yechury LDF government has repeatedly foiled the bid of both organisations to transform Kerala into a hotspot for communal violence, says CPI(M) Polit Bureau member The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022
INL has links to PFI, says Surendran BJP leader demands resignation of Ports Minister and INL leader Ahammad Devarkovil The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022
B.S. Yediyurappa criticises Siddaramaiah for demanding ban on RSS Former Chief Minister says ‘the RSS has been serving the country with honesty’ The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022
PFI in Kerala disbands itself? A press release issued in the name of the PFI State general secretary asked cadres to halt political activities and organisation work. The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022
Devendra Fadnavis calls PFI a ‘silent killer’, says will work towards shutting down outfit in Maharashtra Maharashtra Home Minister claims PFI responsible for triggering Amravati riots of November last year The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022
Watch | What is the Popular Front of India and why has it been controversial? A video on the Popular Front of India The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022
All India Bar Association welcomes ban on Popular Front of India The All India Bar Association (AIBA) on Wednesday welcomed the decision of central government to ban the Popular Front of India (PFI) and declare it to be an "unlawful organization" under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). Read more on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Sep 28, 2022
Al Jazeera · Sep 28, 2022 India bans Muslim group PFI for alleged ‘terror’ links Popular Front of India and affiliates banned for five years after nationwide crackdowns that saw more than 100 arrests.
The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022 No ideology can be eliminated by a ban: CPI (M) Kerala State Secretary on PFI ban Mr. Govindan added that banning only one organisation against communalism will not help
The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022 PFI was planning 'something serious' in Maharashtra, says CM Eknath Shinde; welcomes Centre's decision to ban it The organisation members had also tried to disturb peace in Pune, but swift police action foiled their bid, Mr. Shinde told reporters in Nashik.
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022 India bans Muslim group for alleged terrorist activities India’s government banned a Muslim organization for five years, accusing it of funding terrorist activities, providing armed training to its supporters and radicalizing people for anti-India activities
The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022 PFI ban: Ministry of Home Affairs cites murders of four Hindutva activists in Karnataka to make a case State government and BJP welcome the ban; SDPI distances itself from PFI
The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022 Morning Digest | PFI and 8 affiliates banned for 5 years under UAPA; Congress issues notices to three Gehlot loyalists, and more A select list of stories to read before you start your day
The Hindu · Sep 28, 2022 PFI, eight front organisations, including Campus Front of India, banned for five years This comes close on the heels of a countrywide raid on September 22 when 109 members of the groups were arrested by the NIA and other agencies
The Times of India · Sep 28, 2022 Centre declares PFI 'unlawful association' for 5 years NEW DELHI: The Central government on Wednesday declared the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its associates, affiliates or fronts – specifically naming eight of them – as “unlawful association” under Section 3 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, for a period of five years.
The Hindu · Sep 27, 2022 Police crack down on PFI and SDPI activists, take 90 into preventive custody in Karnataka These detentions follow the recent crackdown on PFI and SDPI across the country by the National Investigation Agency and various State police forces including Karnataka
The Hindu · Sep 27, 2022 Belagavi Police take seven PFI, SDPI activists into custody They have been charged with disrupting traffic on the NH by holding a flash protest