The NHRC has finally released the documents which formed the basis of its conclusion that the Batla House ‘encounter’ was genuine. The post mortem reports of the slain young men, Atif Ameen and Md. Sajid have been made public for the first time. So far, the Delhi Police and AIIMS (which conducted the post mortem) had declined to  provide this information.
It should be noted that when the RTI was filed the first time by RTI activist and Jamia student Afroze Alam Sahil, a few days after the ‘encounter’, there …

A three member team from AISA Jamia and Allahabad University visited Azamgarh on 16th and 17th March 2010 in order to ascertain the facts behind the recent spate of arrests of alleged members of Indian Mujahideen. The Delhi police and the UP ATS have alleged that the arrested youth, Shahzad and Salman, were involved in the various bombings across Indian cities since 2007. It may be recalled that Azamgarh has been stigmatized as an epicenter of terror ever since scores of its youth were arrested in the aftermath of the …

The Telangana Crisis:
Condemn the Ruthless Police Repression on the Osmania University Students’ Rally of 14th Feb 2010!
Expose and defeat UPA’s Deflective and Delaying Tactics!
March Ahead With the Demand for Telangana State Braving All Repression!
In view of the recent developments in Telangana and faced with the overwhelming evidence of discrimination and underdevelopment that the region has faced , it is clear that while the government is no longer in a position to deny statehood to Telangana, it has resorted to a range of tactics to delay and deflect. From its repertoire …