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Bhima Koregaon case: Octogenarian poet-activist granted bail

On: February 22, 2021

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on February 22 granted bail for six months on medical grounds to Varavara Rao, who has been in jail for over two years in the Koregaon-Bhima case. “With all humility and human considerations, we are of the opinion that this is a fit case forContinue Reading

Jailed Jesuit seeks prayers for seriously ill co-prisoner

By: Matters India

On: November 20, 2020

In: National

By Matters India Reporter Mumbai: Father Stan Swamy, who is in a Mumbai jail for more than one month, has sought prayers for a fellow prisoner who has become seriously ill. “Varavara Rao is very sick. Kindly, pray for him,” the octogenarian Jesuit told confrere over phone. Rao, an activist,Continue Reading