![]() The government said the SIMI came into existence on Apin Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh as an organisation of youngsters and students who have faith in the Jamaat-e-Islami-Hind (JEIH) and, in 1993, it declared itself independent. It said the SIMI, through its members, has contacts in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh and Nepal and, being an organisation of students and youngsters, it is influenced and used by various fundamentalist Islamic terrorist organisations operating from Jammu and Kashmir. The affidavit said the evidence brought on record clearly establishes that despite being banned since September 27, 2001, except for a brief period in between, the SIMI activists are associating, meeting, conspiring, acquiring arms and ammunition, and indulging in activities, "which are disruptive in character and capable of threatening the sovereignty and territorial integrity of India". It had also said the SIMI aims to mobilise students and youngsters for the propagation of Islam and obtaining support for "jihad" (religious war). In a counter-affidavit filed in the apex court, which is hearing a batch of pleas on the ban imposed on the SIMI, the Centre had said the activists of the organisation are in "regular touch" with their associates and masters based in other countries and their actions could disrupt peace and communal harmony in India. The Centre had earlier told the apex court that the SIMI's objective to establish Islamic rule in India cannot be allowed to subsist and that the activists of the banned outfit are still indulging in disruptive activities that are capable of threatening the country's sovereignty and territorial integrity. The bench then said, "Next week, hearing in the Constitution bench (on Article 370) is starting. The lawyer told the bench that the matter came up for hearing on January 18 and has not been listed since then. New Delhi, July 25: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused an urgent hearing on a batch of pleas against a ban imposed on the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI).Ī bench of Justices S K Kaul and Sudhanshu Dhulia asked the lawyer who sought the listing of the matter to approach the court once the hearing on the issue of Article 370 of the Constitution is over. Workers were advised to refrain from strolling in residential areas, largely restrict their movement between their places of work to places of stay, carry ID cards at all times, show their ID card or ESI card or any local proof immediately if they are suspected, and ensure safety and refrain from unwanted activities in the areas they stay in. Sipcot police issued a circular to the HR managers to convey specific guidelines to migrant workers. Meanwhile, the police reached out to companies and industrial units in Hosur. The victim, however, was a native of Dharmapuri. The press statement by the police was prompted last week after a man was roughed up by the locals in Kelamangalam in Denkanikottai. ![]() The incident occurred barely hours after the district police issued a press statement warning the public in Hosur, which has a sizeable migrant population, of any excess based on rumours or suspicion. ![]() Two others escaped from the spot, while the victim was cornered and lynched. ![]() Some local men intercepted non-Tamil speaking labourers and bullied them. The men were identified from the graphic video that showed the victim, all bloodied and evidently in his last gasps of breaths, being picked up and hurled down, before being kicked again.Īccording to sources, the victim, along with two other friends, employed in an unidentified unit near Onnalvadi village, was seen walking around. ![]() In its wake, seven men were arrested and remanded under Section 304(ii) of CRPC for culpable homicide amounting to murder. The man in his 20s was rushed to Hosur government hospital by the police, where he was declared brought dead. ![]()
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