Hany Babu

Hany Babu is a linguist, anti-caste scholar and social activist. He was an associate professor of Linguistics in Delhi University. He is detained for his human rights and civil rights work for marginalized religious communities. Babu was arrested in July 2020 for allegedly supporting Naxal activities, propagating Maoism and being a co-conspirator in the Bhima Koregaon-Elgaar Parishad case. Babu remains incarcerated in Taloja Jail.