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YouTuber Prashna Raavan sent to 14 day UAPA remand
The News Minute··6 Jul
YouTuber Prashna Raavan was sent to 14-day judicial remand on July 6, after his fifth arrest in five days, this time in a Unlawful Activities Prevention Act case. Gannavaram police booked him under UAPA Sections 13 and 39 plus charges of waging war and endangering national sovereignty. He had secured bail four times in cases over remarks against Pawan Kalyan.
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What It Means For You
- UAPA charges carry stricter bail conditions than ordinary criminal cases.
- Online commentators face legal risk for remarks on sensitive political figures.
- Repeated re-arrests after bail raise questions about procedural fairness.
What's Happening
- Raavan sent to 14-day judicial remand in UAPA case on July 6.
- This was his fifth arrest in five days after four bail grants.
- Police allege video glorified banned CPI Maoist organisation.
Legal Context
- Prior arrests related to controversial remarks against Pawan Kalyan.
- UAPA invoked citing tributes to slain Maoist commander Madvi Hidma.
- Raavan spoke at a Dalit Christians public meeting in Eluru on June 28.
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