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Siddique Kappan directed PFI hit squad to kill Kapil Mishra and Parvesh Verma for foiling PFI attempts during 2020 Delhi anti-Hindu riots: Report

OpIndia Staff - 19 March, 2024

The report by Malayalam media outlet Janmabhumi read that the members of the PFI hit squad were individually selected and coached by PFI's 'think tank' Siddique Kappan to kill the BJP leaders

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‘Why are you still out’: Netizens question The Wire’s Arfa Khanum after she pulls out ‘Muslim journalist’ card following Siddique Kappan’s release

OpIndia Staff - 2 February, 2023

'Journalist' Arfa Khanum Sherwani didn't miss the opportunity to use the bail of Siddique Kappan to play her Muslim victimhood card

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PFI ‘journalist’ Siddique Kappan, facing charges under UAPA and PMLA, gets bail after 2 years in prison

OpIndia Staff - 2 February, 2023

The government in the Supreme Court had stated that Siddique Kappan was an office-bearer of the now banned Islamist organisation Popular Front of India(PFI) and was on his way to Hathras pretending to be a newspaper journalist from a Kerala-based outlet called ‘Tejas’ that was closed in 2018.

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Terror suspect journalist Siddique Kappan might have tried to reach Syria through Georgia to join ISIS, suspects NIA

OpIndia Staff - 19 January, 2023

Siddique Kappan had obtained visa to visit Georgia in 2017, and he might have planned to enter Syria to join ISII

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Siddique Kappan granted bail by Allahabad High Court in the money laundering case, earlier, SC had granted bail in UAPA

ANI - 24 December, 2022

The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to Kerala-based journalist Siddique Kappan, arrested in October 2020

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Kerala: Solidarity meeting scheduled for UAPA accused Siddique Kappan gets cancelled by organisers, read what happened

OpIndia Staff - 6 October, 2022

An event being organised in Kozhikode, Kerala to express solidarity with UAPA accused 'journalist' Siddique Kappan has been called off

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Siddique Kappan bail: PFI celebrates the release of UAPA-accused journalist; his friend reportedly threatens witnesses of “dire consequences”

OpIndia Staff - 12 September, 2022

The PFI issued a statement hailing apex court’s decision on granting bail to Siddique Kappan.

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Hathras conspiracy case: SC grants bail to UAPA accused Siddique Kappan after 2 years, asks him to mark attendance at local police station

Gopal Tiwari - 9 September, 2022

Siddique Kappan, associated with PFI, was arrested by the UP Police on October 5, 2020, while he was proceeding to cover the Hathras case where a 19-year-old Dalit woman had died after a strangulation attempt.

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6 things Siddique Kappan lied about to get bail: Working for PFI mouthpiece in Saudi that made Osama a martyr to what he really...

Nupur J Sharma - 6 September, 2022

The state of Uttar Pradesh has filed a Statement of Objections, sworn to by the Deputy SP, STF Unit Agra, Uttar Pradesh, the Investigating Officer in the Hathras conspiracy case, opposing the bail plea of UAPA accused Siddique Kappan.

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