Sedition charges dropped against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi
The Maharashtra government on Friday dropped the sedition charges it had earlier filed against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi, who was arrested in September this year on charges of insulting national emblem
'My cartoons will now spew more venom,' says cartoonist
Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi, who was arrested on sedition charges, on Sunday said he would continue to draw cartoons that raise issues like corruption, as people in large numbers thronged the railway
Govt orders probe into how Trivedi was booked for sedition
Chastened by the outrage caused by arrest of cartoonist Aseem Trivedi for 'sedition', the Maharashtra government has now ordered an inquiry into how he came to be booked for the serious offense.
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Released Trivedi remains defiant, stands by controversial cartoon
Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi, who walked out of Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail after being granted bail by the Bombay High Court, on Wednesday said that his fight for 'freedom of expression' will continue.
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Toon master Cho advocates discipline
While faulting the police for overreacting to the Aseem Trivedi’s cartoon by slapping sedition charges, political commentator Cho S. Ramaswamy said media persons should also exercise self-discipline a
Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi expected to come out of jail on Wednesday
Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi, who was granted bail by the Bombay High Court on Tuesday after being arrested on charges of sedition, is expected to come out of Mumbai's Arthur Road jail at around 3 pm on Wednesday.
Advani hits out at Congress for arrest of cartoonist
Senior BJP leader L.K. Advani on Wednesday hit out at Congress over the arrest of cartoonist Aseem Trivedi while drawing parallels with Emergency and alleged that the 'draconian mindset' of the presen
Amit's arrest is overstretched, says Congress
Coming under severe criticism from several quarters after the arrest of cartoonist Aseem Trivedi on charges of sedition, the government on Monday pointed out that there should be ground rules for res
Maharashtra tries to distance itself
India Against Corruption volunteers protested early on Monday at the Bandra police station where cartoonist Aseem Trivedi was lodged and demanded to meet him. Mayank Gandhi, Mumbai coordinator of IAC
Trivedi hailed as Mangal Pandey of Independence
‘We are with you’ and ‘Release Aseem Trivedi’ were the buzzwords on the Internet social media networks in response to the arrest of political cartoonist Aseem Trivedi for his cartoons against corrupti