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{TEESTA SETALVAD BAIL PLEA}

#SupremeCourt to hear the bail plea filed by activist #TeestaSetalvad after she was arrested for allegedly fabricating documents to frame high-ranking officials including then Gujarat Chief Minister @narendramodi in the 2002 Gujarat Riots cases
Sr Adv Kapil Sibal: There are special Benches today. If it can still be accommodated.

SG Tushar: Can we have it on Monday? I need time to modify our reply.

Justice Lalit: Issue is someone is behind bars.

SG: In a serious offence. Other legal remedies have not been ...
SG: exhausted. They moved Court late.

Bench: Give us two minutes.

#Teesta #SupremeCourt
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1. This ancestry of #Teesta explains a lot:

Ambashankar Setalvad - *great great great grandfather* of Teesta was Registrar in British East India Company

Harilal Setalvad, great great grandfather* , "Rai Saheb" title awarded by the British Crown for extracting taxes from slaves
2. Chimanlal Setalvad, *great grandfather* , exonerated General Dyer of the Jalianwala Bagh Massacre

Javed,husband,accused of embezzling funds collected in name of riot victims, case ongoing.

Targets wealthy & ambitious Hindu women so he can live off wife’s family as GharJamai
3. Javed’s first wife was another Mumbai based ultra left,lunatic feminist from wealthy family, Mira Savara in whose house I first met Javed while he was GharJamai there
He has never had a job or career of his own
After marrying Teesta, he again lived off wife & her family till…
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The consolidation of anti-#India protests, fuelled by brutal killing of an engineering student, over a silly water share agreement and now a clash between BGB & BSF indicate potential political turmoil in #Bangladesh.
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BSF/BGB became history as two countries came closer over the last 10 years. At a time when two govts signing defence cooperation pacts BGB's offensive raises many questions. More so, due 2 #Bangladesh #Army's general influence over BGB. 2/n
hindustantimes.com/india-news/hop…
The incident took place in the backdrop of swelling of protests over #Feni river sharing pact. Feni is a small river dividing #Bangladesh and #india's #Tripura state. People of Tripura were already using river water. An interim pact regulated it. 3/n
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