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- Srishti Gupta, a 28-year-old artist and activist, was arrested by Uttar Pradesh Police on April 11 for allegedly inciting violence during industrial wage protests in Noida.
- Authorities have filed 11 cases against her, linking her to various left-wing organizations and accusing her of Maoist ideology.
- Supporters claim her arrest is a result of her grassroots community work and empathy for the working class.
- She remains in prison as she works to secure bail in multiple pending cases.
What to watch next
- Progress on the pending bail applications in the 11 cases filed against Srishti Gupta.
- Potential judicial developments regarding the alleged planting of evidence by the Uttar Pradesh Police.
- Future actions taken by the artist community and civil society groups regarding Gupta's incarceration.
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Shuddhabrata Sengupta
Delhi-based artist
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“Her [Srishti’s] crime is empathy”
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…media which suggest that the police tried to plant evidence in her house after she had been arrested. The police have denied this accusation and claim that they went to her house in compliance with a court order. “ Her [Srishti’s] crime is empathy ,” said Shuddhabrata Sengupta, a Delhi-based artist who has known Gupta for years and visited her in jail recently. “She was concerned about the lives of working-class people and their children. That is what has been…
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Named India · Akriti Chaudhary · Allahabad High Court · Communist Party of India (Maoist) · Maksud Ali Mondal · Mazdoor Bigul · Naujawan Bharat Sabha · Naureen Sabba · Pinky Kumari · Progressive Artists' League · Revolutionary Workers' Party of India · Shuddhabrata Sengupta · Srishti Gupta
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