Pratik Pota has resigned as the CEO of Jubilant FoodWorks as he looks to pursue an external opportunity, the company informed in a filing to stock exchanges on Friday. “We wish to inform you that the ...

Although Pota is said to have been scrapped in 2004, most of the provisions of that controversial terror law enacted in the wake of 9/11 still exist in the statute ...

Under Section 53 of POTA, the court could direct an accused to give samples of handwriting, fingerprints, footprints, photographs, blood, saliva, semen, hair and voice on the request of a police ...

RANCHI: First, a state-level committee was set up to review Pota, slapped against 702 accused persons in March this year, following instructions from Prime Minister AB Vajpayee. RANCHI: First, a state ...

The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the National Investigation Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2019 that will also allow the probe agency to probe terror cases targeting Indians ...

The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (Bersih 2.0) condemns the shameful passing by Parliament of the Prevention of Terrorism Act (Pota). Pota adds another piece of legislation that allows for ...

(New York) - The Indian government’s decision to repeal the controversial Prevention of Terrorism Act (POTA) is a major step forward for civil liberties in India, Human Rights Watch said today. Human ...

The discussion and debate about the Age of Consent must end with the Central Government’s unequivocal stand against lowering it. Firstly, a holistic approach is imperative and secondly, the provisions ...

MP SPEAKS Do we really need Pota? The answer is surely no, unless of course, we are addicted to detention without trial. That is the essential feature of Pota. It allows for detention without trial.