Students Islamic Movement of India

In Big Move, Home Ministry Empowers States, UTs To Take Action Against SIMI Under UAPA

The move comes almost seven days after the Ministry renewed the ban on the SIMI as an 'unlawful association' under UAPA for five more years.

Feb 05, 2024, 23:01 PM IST

SIMI member Abdullah Danish wanted in sedition case, unlawful activity arrested: Delhi Police

Abdullah Danish joined SIMI in 1985 and remained Editor of Islamic magazine (Hindi Edition) for 4 years. 

Dec 06, 2020, 17:28 PM IST

With JKLF ban, government must not make the mistakes of the past

An earlier attempt to ban SIMI was allowed to fail.

Mar 25, 2019, 15:40 PM IST

Anti-terror cops arrest ex-SIMI member from Mumbai airport

The Anti-Terrorism Squad of Maharashtra on Saturday apprehended a former SIMI member from the international airport.

Dec 30, 2017, 21:27 PM IST

India hands over summonses to Pakistani witnesses on Samjhauta Express case

New Delhi has handed over to Islamabad summonses issued by a special NIA court to 13 Pakistanis for deposing as witnesses in connection with the 2007 Samjhauta Express blast case in which 68 people were killed.

Jun 07, 2017, 20:36 PM IST

Suspected SIMI activists killed in Bhopal encounter hailed as 'martyrs'

Banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) operatives, who were killed in an alleged police encounter following a daring prison break in Bhopal earlier this month, have now been hailed as 'martyrs'.

Nov 24, 2016, 10:09 AM IST

Shivraj Singh Chouhan slams dirty politics over killing of dreaded SIMI terrorists

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday slammed the "dirty politics" being played over the killing of eight SIMI operatives by police.

Nov 01, 2016, 13:22 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh: Families of killed SIMI men to move HC seeking CBI probe

A day after eight SIMI activists were killed in an alleged police encounter following a daring prison break here, their families have decided to approach the Madhya Pradesh High Court seeking a CBI probe into what they dubbed as "cold-blooded murders".

Nov 01, 2016, 13:21 PM IST

Encounter of SIMI activists: Mayawati demands judicial probe

Eight SIMI activists were killed in an alleged encounter with police on the outskirts of Bhopal.

Nov 01, 2016, 12:57 PM IST

Slain Madhya Pradesh policeman's family gets Rs 15 lakh

Madhya Pradesh CM said if need be the government would spend more on the wedding of Ramashankar ​Yadav's daughter that was scheduled to be held on December 9.

Nov 01, 2016, 12:24 PM IST

Four killed SIMI activists learned bomb-making in UP's Bijnor

Four of the eight SIMI activists, who were killed in an encounter near Bhopal on Monday after breaking from jail, had learned bomb-making in Bijnor and escaped from here after an accidental explosion.

Oct 31, 2016, 15:34 PM IST

Eight SIMI terrorists gunned down – Full details of Bhopal encounter

Eight terrorists of the banned outfit Students' Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), who managed to escape from Bhopal Central Jail in the wee hours of Monday, were killed in an encounter on the outskirts of Bhopal.

Oct 31, 2016, 13:15 PM IST

Eight SIMI terrorists who escaped from Bhopal Jail killed in encounter

The SIMI activists escaped from the Central Jail by killing a security guard and scaling the prison wall with the help of bed sheets.

Oct 31, 2016, 11:54 AM IST

SIMI terrorists escape from Bhopal jail; Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan suspends four jail officials

Eight activists of the banned SIMI escaped early Monday from the Bhopal Central Jail by killing a security guard and scaling the prison wall with the help of bed sheets.

Oct 31, 2016, 08:29 AM IST

SIMI operative, accused in 2008 serial blast, nabbed from Karnataka

The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested an alleged SIMI operative, who was wanted in the 2008 serial bomb blasts in the city, from Belgam in Karnataka.

Jun 20, 2016, 15:24 PM IST

Received no support from MP cops in Samjhauta blast probe: Ex-SIT chief

Further investigations led the SIT to conclude that Hindu hardliners were involved in the case.

Jun 07, 2016, 00:27 AM IST

Mumbai triple blasts case: POTA court to pronounce quantum of punishment today

A Special POTA (Prevention of Terrorism Act) Court will on Wednesday pronounce the quantum of sentence for 10 people held guilty on Tuesday in connection with the triple bomb blasts in Mumbai between December 2002 and March 2003 that killed at least 12 people and injured 139 others.

Mar 30, 2016, 08:37 AM IST

MP ATS gets custody of 3 suspected SIMI members in Khandwa jail-break case

A local court on Saturday granted the Madhya Pradesh anti-terrorism squad the custody of three suspected SIMI men till March 19 in connection with the Khandwa jail-break case of October 2013.

Mar 05, 2016, 19:28 PM IST

JNU row: Don't link my past as SIMI leader with my son Umar Khalid, says Syed Qasim Ilyas

The father of Umar Khalid, a PhD student in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) who has been named as the main organiser of a cultural evening on February 09 to mark the hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, on Friday said his son was not a terrorist.

Feb 19, 2016, 12:16 PM IST

Four SIMI operatives arrested in Rourkela

Security forces seized five firearms, including three revolvers, and some ammunition from them.

Feb 17, 2016, 08:56 AM IST