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Pendyala Varavara Rao (born 3 November 1940) is an Indian activist, poet, teacher, and writer from Telangana, India. He is an accused in the 2018 Bhima Koregaon violence and has been arrested under the non-bailable Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act . [ 1 ] Rao was arrested on the charge of plotting to assassinate Indian prime minister, [ 2 ...
Varavara Rao has been in poor health for several months and spent more than 150 days in hospital in the past year. Mr Rao espoused radical thinking and revolutionary ideas in his writings, and has ...
Nov 18, 2020 · Varavara Rao is a Maoist ideologue and poet who has espoused radical thinking and revolutionary ideas.
Jul 17, 2020 · There have been protests calling for Varavara Rao's release. India's human rights commission has stepped in after the plight of a jailed 80-year-old poet who contracted Covid-19 in prison prompted ...
Aug 10, 2022 · India's Supreme Court has granted bail to Varavara Rao, an 82-year-old Maoist ideologue and poet, on medical grounds. The three-judge bench said it took the decision because of Mr Rao's age and ...
Jul 17, 2020 · Octogenarian poet-activist Varavara Rao tested positive for Covid-19 and was shifted to JJ Hospital in Mumbai from Taloja Central Jail, Navi Mumbai Thursday. Rao is a political prisoner and has been in jail since 2018 in connection with the Elgar Parishad case.
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Feb 22, 2021 · Varavara Rao, the 81-year-old poet-activist who has been in jail for over two years in the Koregaon-Bhima case, was granted bail for six months by the Bombay High Court today on medical grounds.
