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Today on Scroll: -Arundhati Roy: ‘Does Modi know what was being said about him?’ -‘I was shot, but the police kept beating me’: Bihar youth recount police brutality More ⤵️ open.substack.com/pub/scrollne...

Among those named in the chargesheet are three subject experts of the National Testing Agency, which conducts the exam. scroll.in/latest/10946...

The first information report accused the woman of displaying ‘provocative placards with the intention of inciting unrest and disturbing public peace’. scroll.in/latest/10945...

The court allowed states to proceed with investigations into FIRs, but directed that no coercive action be taken against those without ‘criminal antecedents’. scroll.in/latest/10946...

The Congress MP remarked that Prahlad Joshi, the new education minister, had ‘expressed consent and even happiness’ about releasing rape convicts. scroll.in/latest/10946...

"One hum of sadness is that in this uprising of so many young people, one of the brightest of them all has been in jail without trial for five years – Umar Khalid." Watch Arundhati Roy's full conversation with Supriya Sharma here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-RT...

Junaid Malik has sought directions from the court to prevent any further coercive action against his family and to ensure that the police follow due process during the investigation. Read more: scroll.in/latest/10946...

The development took place even as a Meta spokesperson said that the post was ‘removed in error and has since been restored’. scroll.in/latest/10946...

Some questions hang unanswered in the air. Why did the state not negotiate with the protesting students as they did in 2026? Why did they not assure the young people of India that no student would be targeted for protesting? scroll.in/article/1094... Harsh Mander writes

Communities cannot build influence only by defending themselves. They also build influence by standing where democratic principles themselves are under pressure. scroll.in/article/1094... That requires courage & occasionally willingness to act before success appears inevitable. By Rasheed Ahmed

The retired civil servants asked the state government to explore legal options to regularise the buildings set to be demolished. scroll.in/latest/10946...

The commission said the original complainant had taken back his allegations but the rumours were spread by a second person who failed the examination. scroll.in/latest/10946...

“I could not sit properly, I kept asking them to take me to the hospital. I was screaming for water, writhing in pain, my leg was bleeding badly, but no one was listening to me,” said the man, whose leg was hit by a bullet. Rokibuz Zaman reports Read here: scroll.in/article/1094...

The number of individuals in the category increased to 576 in the fiscal year 2025-’26 from 142 in 2021-’22, the finance ministry said. scroll.in/latest/10945...

The court said it may set up a high-powered investigation team to examine allegations of police excesses during the July 20 march to Parliament. scroll.in/latest/10945... #supremecourtofindia #youthprotest

"In its entirety, the collection is short but enriching and layered. For the reader, they are windows into a world of unfathomable cruelty and decisive moments of humanity." writes Anannya Nath. Read full review: scroll.in/article/1093...

The Opposition questioned the Centre about the situation. scroll.in/latest/10945... “In such a situation, with what face is the Modi government beating the drum, proclaiming fast-track courts as the solution to the paper leak crisis?” Congress leader Jairam Ramesh asked.

“If a trans man looks like a woman in their voter card photo, will the BLO verify them accordingly?” asked a trans activist. scroll.in/article/1094... Nolina Minj spoke with community members across India to learn about the various challenges they are facing during SIR.

The newspaper reported that it had accessed a general diary entry made at 1.24 am by the Rapid Action Force. The force fired two rounds from an anti-riot gun on the directions of a deputy commissioner of police-rank officer, it added. Read more: scroll.in/latest/10945...

In another video, TG Mohandas is alleged to have said: "Police should be withdrawn from the area, and it should be left to the protesters. Rapes and murders will happen." Read more: scroll.in/latest/10945...