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By Hastily Shifting Siddique Kappan From AIIMS to Mathura Jail, UP Defies Supreme Court Kappan’s wife, Raihanath Kappan, in her contempt of court notice issued to Uttar Pradesh government, has alleged non-compliance with the Supreme Court’s order by concealing his medical condition. Journalist Siddique Kappan. Photo: PTI Rights23 hours ago New Delhi: The contempt of court notice, issued by Siddique Kappan’s lawyer Wills Mathews on May 9 at 1:45 am to five authorities in Uttar Pradesh government, is titled “Most Urgent: Life in Danger/Immediate Action Required”, but do...

Journalist Siddique Kappan’s wife sends contempt notice to UP govt By Live Law|   Posted by SM Bilal  |   Updated: 9th May 2021 12:46 pm IST New Delhi: The Wife of Journalist Siddique Kappan, Raihanath Kappan has sent a notice of contempt (through Advocate Wills Mathews) to the Uttar Pradesh Government Alleging Non-Compliance of Supreme Court’s Order dated April 28 and also, for submitting wrong/misleading information before the SC regarding his medical status. Significantly, the Supreme Court had, on April 28 directed that Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan be shifted from Mathura Jail...

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Journalist Siddique Kappan shifted to Mathura from AIIMS despite still being unwell, alleges lawyer The jail officials confirmed that he has been shifted, but said that the transfer was done after Kappan was discharged from AIIMS. Journalist Siddique Kappan. The lawyer of jailed journalist Siddique Kappan has alleged that his client has been transferred back from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences Hospital in Delhi to Mathura Jail in Uttar Pradesh, even though he was still unwell, The Indian Express reported on Sunday. Mathura Jail Superintendent Shailendra Maitreyi confirme...

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