5-year jail term for ‘offensive’ post : Kerala’s chilling law

The Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan has signed an ordinance to incorporate the controversial Section 118 (A) in the Kerala Police Act, making defamation, intimidation and insulting of any person on social media, a punishable offence, with imprisonment of up to five years or a fine of Rs. 10,000 or both.

NIA busts Pak-sponsored al-Qaida module; 9 terrorists arrested from Bengal, Kerala

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on 19th September busted a Pakistan-sponsored Al-Qaeda module planning to attack vital installations in India and being motivated to carry out terror strikes in multiple places including Delhi NCR.