Over half of UAPA-accused in 18-30 age group: MHA data
Wednesday, 3 August 2022 Around 53% of the total 4,690 people arrested under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) between 2018 and 2020 were aged between 18 and 30, while 13 were below 18 and 10 above 60 years, the home ministry informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. The number of arrests made under the anti-terror law fell by a significant 32% to 1,321 from 1,948 in 2019, though the number of convictions rose to 80 from 34 (135%), MHA stated.
Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Mahesh Jethmalani on Tuesday alleged that the BBC was so "desperate" for money that it had received funds from "Chinese.. IndiaTimes
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