Winner of the Man Booker prize and a longtime activist, Roy reported in August 2019 that a court had ordered Delhi police to issue a First Information Report against her for statements on Kashmir, clearing the way for police investigation into her conduct. In October 2023, Roy was charged under sections of the penal code related to “the promotion of enmity between different groups” and “provocative speech.”
Arundhati Roy
Is case active: Yes
Designation:Activist, Literary writer
Country:India
Region:Asia-Pacific
Gender:Female
Status:On Trial