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4 months, 1 week ago

Death of two kanwariyas: FIR lodged against NHAI officials

A day after the death of two kanwariyas in Eastern Ganga Canal, their family lodged a case against project director, manager and other staff of National Highway Authority of India at Nazibabad police station of district Bijnor, on Sunday. Other kanwariyas passing through there informed police about the incident and officials including SDM Kunwar Bahadur Singh, circle officer Desh Deepak …

Nhai Kanwariyas Nazibabad Police Station

4 months, 1 week ago

Seven dead, 16 injured in Bihar temple stampede

Deccan Chronicle

At least seven people were killed and 16 others injured in a stampede at Baba Siddheshwar Nath Temple in Bihar's Jehanabad district, an official said on Monday. "Seven people, mostly kanwariyas, were killed and 16 others injured in a stampede at Baba Siddeshwar Nath temple in Barabar Pahadi area of Jehanabad around 11.30 pm on Sunday", District Magistrate Alankrita Pandey …

Temple

4 months, 1 week ago

Bihar: Water enters assembly, minister's homes after heavy rains in Patna

Hindustan Times

Heavy rain in Patna on Sunday left the Bihar assembly premises, the bungalows of several ministers and hospitals in the city waterlogged. Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inspects the drainage pumping plant after heavy rain caused waterlogging in Patna on Sunday. Rivers are flowing above the danger mark at certain places in Patna, Gopalganj, East Champaran, West Champaran, Bagaha, …

Bihar Water Rain City Heavy Rain Nitish Kumar Patna

4 months, 2 weeks ago

9 Kanwariyas including a minor die in Bihar due to electrocution after DJ vehicle hits high-voltage cable

Op India

On the night of Sunday, 4th August, nine Kanwariyas suffered fatal injuries in a horrific accident after the DJ vehicle they were riding on struck a high-voltage cable. According to reports, the tragic accident occurred late at night, when the carriage in which the Kanwariyas were traveling struck a high-voltage cable line in Sultanpur village. “Nine pilgrims died and three …

Sultanpur Kanwariyas Dj Vehicle Sultanpur Village Jalabhishek Sonepur

4 months, 2 weeks ago

5 injured in hit-and-run accident on Pataudi-Rewari Rd, driver at large

Hindustan Times

Five individuals, including bystanders and kanwariyas, were critically injured when a speeding car allegedly ran over them on the Pataudi-Rewari road, police reported on Wednesday. The car struck two kanwariyas and then ran over the three friends, leaving all five critically injured. An FIR against the driver was filed at Pataudi police station on Tuesday after Naresh Kumar, 24, one …

Car Driver Injured Kumar Rewari Pataudi Naresh

4 months, 2 weeks ago

5 held for Kanwar Yatra clash over ‘DJ music’ in Gurugram Sector 12

Hindustan Times

Five suspects have been arrested on Sunday for their alleged involvement in a clash between two groups of kanwariyas in Sector-12 on Friday, police said on Monday. Sandeep Kumar, the Gurugram police’s public relations officer, said that the root cause of the dispute was a competition over playing “DJ music”. The Prem Nagar residents avoided the challenge, after which the …

Gurugram Residents Kumar Nagar Dj Music Slum Prem

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Nine kanwariyas electrocuted in Bihar

The Hindu

Nine kanwariyas were electrocuted and six others were injured after they came in contact with a high-voltage overhead wire in Bihar’s Vaishali district. The incident took place on Sunday at 11.40 p.m. near Sultanpur village under the Industrial Police Station in which eight were electrocuted and one kanwariya died at government hospital, while six were seriously burnt. Hajipur Sub-Divisional Police …

Bihar Village Kumar Nine Kanwariyas

4 months, 2 weeks ago

At least 9 Kanwariyas killed, 8 injured in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh

Hindustan Times

At least nine Kanwariyas or Shiva worshippers were killed and eight injured in separate incidents in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh late on Sunday and Monday. In Bihar’s Vaishali district, a music system on a vehicle carrying Kanwariyas came in contact with an 11kv power line and left nine dead. He demanded the registration of a case against the officials of …

Uttar Pradesh Power Bihar Uttar Kanwariyas Ganga Water

4 months, 3 weeks ago

14 injured in clash between two Kanwar groups in Sector 12

Hindustan Times

Gurugram 14 people were injured in a clash between two groups of Kanwariyas in Sector 12 on Friday morning, over an incident of road rage that took place on July 27 when both groups were leaving for Haridwar, police said. At least 14 people were injured in a clash between two groups of Kanwariyas in Sector 12 on Friday morning, …

Road Rage Clash Kumar Friday Morning Haridwar Sector 12 Prem Nagar

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Court strikes down UP name display order on Kanwar Yatra route: How the SC exceeded its mandate

Op India

The Hon’ble Supreme Court intervening in a state’s policy matter, staying the impugned directives issued by the SSP Muzaffarnagar Police on July 17, 2024, against the owners of the shops and eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route to display their names outside such shops, not only raises eyebrows but also escorts a way for serious constitutional disharmony. However, the order …

Constitution Yatra State Pil Matter Kanwar Directive

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Amid rain mess, kanwariyas with boomboxes add to traffic chaos, give Delhi sleepless nights

Hindustan Times

At a time when much of Delhi is plagued by perennial waterlogging, a second spectre has worsened the plight of residents generally and motorists in particular – a massive increase in the number of Kanwar Yatra participants crossing the Capital over the past few days. Commuters across the city complained of bumper-to-bumper traffic on key stretches, including Outer Ring Road, …

Music Traffic Delhi Vehicles Road Outer Ring Road Kanwariyas

4 months, 3 weeks ago

A barefoot yatra upends commute, tramples on shop owners’ business as it passes through

The Hindu

Just off the Delhi-Haridwar highway in Uttar Pradesh lies Raipur Nagli village, where the homes are half-built and open drains flow beside them. “The kanwariyas were intoxicated, not Mohit,” says Vakeel, who was himself undertaking the journey with his wife and one daughter; he returned when his brother was hospitalised. Parvez, who is still recovering from wounds, says, “They just …

Delhi Men Uttarakhand Yatra Highway Hindu State

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Five Kanwariyas die due to electrocution in Jharkhand's Latehar

India TV News

In tragic news, at least five Kanwariyas died and three others suffered injuries after their vehicle hit an electricity pole in Jharkhand's Latehar district on Thursday morning. According to the police, the incident occurred near Tam Tam Tola in the Balumath police station area around 3 am as the group was returning from Baba Baidyanath temple in Deoghar when their …

Jharkhand Bjp Three Others

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Now, Kanwariyas ransack liquor shops, beat up transgenders

Hindustan Times

A group of Kanwariyas allegedly targeted and vandalised liquor shops that were open for business in Sahibabad late Monday evening and fled before the police could intervene, said senior police officers on Tuesday. Another group of Kanwariyas late Monday night thrashed two transgenders near Ghookhna on the Delhi Meerut Road where a group of pilgrims were dancing to musical songs. …

Liquor Shop Pilgrims Six Days Muradnagar Sahibabad Kanwariyas

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Two kanwariyas electrocuted to death in U.P.’s Saharanpur

Hindustan Times

Two kanwariyas from Kaithal in Haryana were electrocuted to death after their kanwar touched a high-tension power line on Ambala road in Saharanpur district early on Tuesday, police said. A 23-ft high kanwar touched high tension electric line at Baghpat flyover in Meerut injuring five devotees. Five kanwariyas suffer burns as kanwar touches power line Five kanwariyas from Delhi suffered …

High Ssp Line Tension Meerut Kanwariyas Electrocuted Five Kanwariyas

4 months, 3 weeks ago

No ‘sadhana’ complete without self-discipline: Yogi to kanwariyas

Hindustan Times

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said comprehensive arrangements have been made in coordination with the Centre for Kanwar Yatra and emphasised the need for self-discipline among kanwaryias for its smooth accomplishment. “No festival, celebration, or ‘sadhana’ is complete without self-discipline. During this period, Shiva devotees from across the country, including North India, engage deeply in the rituals …

Yogi Kanwar Shiva Kanwar Yatra Sadhana Complete

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Commuters face snarl due to diversion for Kanwariyas at Kalindi Kunj

Hindustan Times

Noida: Many commuters were hit by traffic snarl on Monday at the Kalindi Kunj border from Delhi to Noida side due to traffic diversion arrangements put in place for a smooth passage of Kanwar pilgrims, and especially after two trucks also broke down on the route in the morning, officers said. The traffic police have reserved two of the four …

Traffic Delhi Noida Lanes Kanwar Barrage Okhla

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Two kanwariyas killed after unidentified car hits them in UP’s Ghazipur: Police

Hindustan Times

Two Kanwariyas were killed while one was seriously injured after being hit by an unidentified vehicle near Azamgarh- Biharipu Dagera road in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur during the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, police said. One of the kanwariyas died on the spot while the other succumbed to injuries during treatment. The injured person is currently under treatment and has …

Varanasi Kanwariyas

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Two kanwariyas dead, 14 injured in road accident in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena

The Hindu

Two kanwariyas died and 14 were injured after a truck hit a tractor-trolley in Morena in Madhya Pradesh on July 29, a police official said. The incident took place at 5 a.m. on National Highway number 44, some 10 kilometres from the district headquarters, which led to enraged villagers beating up the truck driver and also blocking the arterial road …

Morena Kanwariyas Two Kanwariyas

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kanwar Yatra: Increased vigil in Ghaziabad after violence by kanwariyas

The Hindu

The police have intensified security in some areas of Ghaziabad district and imposed more traffic curbs after some kanwariyas thrashed a car driver and vandalised the vehicle after it allegedly hit them in Muradnagar, an official said on Sunday, July 28, 2024. The kanwariyas later blocked a stretch of the Delhi-Meerut expressway on which the incident took place, and created …

Ghaziabad Kanwar Muradnagar

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Uttar Pradesh: 'Kanwariyas' vandalise vehicle with 'POLICE' stamp in Ghaziabad | VIDEO

India TV News

In the Madhuban Bapudham police station area in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad, Kanwariyas heavily vandalised a vehicle with a 'POLICE' sticker on it. The incident occurred near Duhai on the Delhi-Meerut Road in the Madhuban Bapudham police station area. Police pacify the situation A police officer provided information about the incident, stating that around 10:15 am on July 29, near Duhai …

Uttar Pradesh Vehicle Kanwariyas Madhuban Bapudham

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Madhya Pradesh: Two 'kanwariyas' die, 14 others injured as truck hits tractor-trolley in Morena

India TV News

Two 'kanwariyas' died while 14 others were injured after a truck hit a tractor-trolley in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena on Monday, a police official said. Two kanwariyas, Bharat Lal Sharma and Ramnaresh Shrama from Sihoniya area, died and 14 are injured. The road block by the villagers has been cleared," Morena Additional Superintendent of Police Anurag Thakur said. Accident in Haryana …

Injured Morena Truck Hits

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ghaziabad: Heightened security, more traffic curbs as Kanwariyas vandalise a car after it allegedly hit some of them

Hindustan Times

The Uttar Pradesh Police have intensified security in parts of Ghaziabad district in Uttar Pradesh and imposed more traffic curbs after a vehicle was vandalised in Muradnagar by Kanwariyas after it allegedly hit some of the devotees, an official told news agency PTI on Sunday. Traffic was resumed only after police personnel pacified the Kanwariyas and provided them holy Ganga …

Traffic Delhi Uttar Pradesh Ghaziabad Road Pti Kanwar

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Traffic advisory issued for kanwar yatra in Delhi

Hindustan Times

Vehicular movement is likely to be hit and traffic snarls may be recorded on Mathura Road, Sarita Vihar-Noida Road, Okhla-Kalindi Kunj Road and Road Number 13A Jasola Vihar as half carriageway of the Kalindi Kunj to Noida Road has been closed and earmarked by the Uttar Pradesh Police for the movement of kanwariyas participating in the annual Kanwar Yatra, officers …

Road Noida Flyover Movement Sarita Vihar Flyover Sarita Vihar Kanwar

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Death of two kanwariyas: FIR lodged against NHAI officials

Seven dead, 16 injured in Bihar temple stampede

Bihar: Water enters assembly, minister's homes after heavy rains in Patna

9 Kanwariyas including a minor die in Bihar due to electrocution after DJ vehicle hits high-voltage cable

5 injured in hit-and-run accident on Pataudi-Rewari Rd, driver at large

5 held for Kanwar Yatra clash over ‘DJ music’ in Gurugram Sector 12

Nine kanwariyas electrocuted in Bihar

At least 9 Kanwariyas killed, 8 injured in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh

14 injured in clash between two Kanwar groups in Sector 12

Court strikes down UP name display order on Kanwar Yatra route: How the SC exceeded its mandate

Amid rain mess, kanwariyas with boomboxes add to traffic chaos, give Delhi sleepless nights

A barefoot yatra upends commute, tramples on shop owners’ business as it passes through

Five Kanwariyas die due to electrocution in Jharkhand's Latehar

Now, Kanwariyas ransack liquor shops, beat up transgenders

Two kanwariyas electrocuted to death in U.P.’s Saharanpur

No ‘sadhana’ complete without self-discipline: Yogi to kanwariyas

Commuters face snarl due to diversion for Kanwariyas at Kalindi Kunj

Two kanwariyas killed after unidentified car hits them in UP’s Ghazipur: Police

Two kanwariyas dead, 14 injured in road accident in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena

Kanwar Yatra: Increased vigil in Ghaziabad after violence by kanwariyas

Uttar Pradesh: 'Kanwariyas' vandalise vehicle with 'POLICE' stamp in Ghaziabad | VIDEO

Madhya Pradesh: Two 'kanwariyas' die, 14 others injured as truck hits tractor-trolley in Morena

Ghaziabad: Heightened security, more traffic curbs as Kanwariyas vandalise a car after it allegedly hit some of them

Traffic advisory issued for kanwar yatra in Delhi