Where a bulldozer is needed, it will be used: Fadnavis vows strict action against Nagpur rioters
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Where a bulldozer is needed, it will be used: Fadnavis vows strict action against Nagpur rioters

Hindustan Times  

NAGPUR: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said the cost of the damage caused by the communal violence in Nagpur last week would be recovered from the rioters. Where a bulldozer is needed, it will be used: Fadnavis vows strict action against Nagpur rioters The chief minister, who hails from Nagpur, arrived in the city on Friday night and met senior police officials and district administration authorities, including commissioner of police, Ravinder Singhal and district collector Vipin Itankar. Regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit to Nagpur on March 30, Fadnavis said the event would proceed as planned. Fadnavis said police have obtained CCTV footage from various sources, including private individuals and media outlets, which are being used to identify and arrest those involved.

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Nagpur Violence Breaking: Bulldozer Action on Faheem’s House… HC Halts Demolition Drive
15 hours, 43 minutes ago

Nagpur Violence Breaking: Bulldozer Action on Faheem’s House… HC Halts Demolition Drive

ABP News  

In connection with the recent violence in Nagpur, the administration took strict action against the accused. Before the High Court’s stay order, the authorities demolished an illegal construction at the residence of the alleged mastermind, Faheem Khan. However, the Bombay High Court has now put a temporary halt to the bulldozer action against the accused, providing some relief to them.The …

Nagpur riots: ‘Bulldozer action’ against key accused
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23 hours, 58 minutes ago

Nagpur riots: ‘Bulldozer action’ against key accused

Hindustan Times  

NAGPUR: On Monday, bulldozers tore down the two-storey home of Fahim Khan, described by the Nagpur police as “an instigator, if not the mastermind” of the violence that consumed Central Nagpur a week ago. Nagpur riots: ‘Bulldozer action’ against key accused According to Khan’s neighbours, Khan’s family went missing on Sunday night, taking their belongings with them. Khan, Nagpur president …

Bulldozers action at Nagpur violence key accused Fahim Khan's house
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1 day, 15 hours ago

Bulldozers action at Nagpur violence key accused Fahim Khan's house

Hindustan Times  

The Municipal Corporation of Maharashtra's Nagpur on Monday took bulldozer action against one of the accused of recent violence in the city that erupted after “rumours” spread that a ‘chadar’ with religious inscriptions had been burnt during protests led by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad demanding the removal of Aurangzeb’s tomb in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Nagpur Municipal Corporation team reached the house …

Curfew lifted in Nagpur, CM Fadnavis says situation is completely peaceful
2 days, 4 hours ago

Curfew lifted in Nagpur, CM Fadnavis says situation is completely peaceful

Op India  

After curfew restrictions were lifted across Nagpur following recent violence, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday assured that the situation in the city is completely peaceful and that there is no need for a curfew. Meanwhile, Nagpur Police conducted a flag march in the Mahal market area on Sunday as a precautionary measure to maintain peace and stability after …

Nagpur violence: CM Fadnavis says PM Modi’s visit won’t be impacted, warns attack on police personnel won’t be tolerated
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3 days, 12 hours ago

Nagpur violence: CM Fadnavis says PM Modi’s visit won’t be impacted, warns attack on police personnel won’t be tolerated

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to Nagpur won't be impacted due to recent violence. The Chief Minister also warned that he won't tolerate attacks on police personnel and said that strict action will be taken against the perpetrators. The Chief Minister also took a swipe at Congress party and said …

Nagpur Violence: CM Fadnavis to Hold Crucial Meeting as Investigation Intensifies, NIA Enters Probe
3 days, 14 hours ago

Nagpur Violence: CM Fadnavis to Hold Crucial Meeting as Investigation Intensifies, NIA Enters Probe

ABP News  

In Nagpur, Maharashtra, the investigation into a recent violent incident is intensifying, with authorities uncovering a well-planned conspiracy behind the unrest. Maharashtra’s Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, whose constituency is Nagpur, visited the region after the violence to assess the situation. The violence has raised significant questions, especially after reports of an attack on the police, with many people gathering in …

Nagpur violence: Fadnavis warns rioters, 'pay for damages or lose property, face bulldozers'
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3 days, 21 hours ago

Nagpur violence: Fadnavis warns rioters, 'pay for damages or lose property, face bulldozers'

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday warned bulldozer action against the rioters, said that any damage caused during the violent clashes in Nagpur on March 17 will be recovered from the rioters. CM Devendra Fadnavis after reviewing the situation said that the state government would recover the cost of damages to properties caused during the recent violence in …

Devendra Fadnavis warns of bulldozer action: Nagpur rioters will pay for damages
3 days, 21 hours ago

Devendra Fadnavis warns of bulldozer action: Nagpur rioters will pay for damages

India Today  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the government would recover the cost of damages to properties caused during the recent violence in Nagpur from the rioters. Speaking to the media on Saturday, he said strict action would be taken against those who attacked police officers during the unrest. Fadnavis said female police constables were not molested, though rioters threw stones …

Nagpur violence: Police form 18 special teams to nab culprits
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5 days, 14 hours ago

Nagpur violence: Police form 18 special teams to nab culprits

The Hindu  

Police have formed 18 special teams to track down and arrest those involved in the violence in Maharashtra's Nagpur city, officials said on Thursday. 200 accused identified by police The police have so far identified 200 accused and are actively working to identify another 1,000 suspects captured in CCTV footage of the riots, a senior official said. On Monday, five …

Nagpur unrest: Three days after violence, curfew lifted, relaxed in parts of city
5 days, 21 hours ago

Nagpur unrest: Three days after violence, curfew lifted, relaxed in parts of city

India TV News  

Nagpur unrest: Three days after violence, curfew lifted, relaxed in parts of city Considering the people's convenience and law and order, Commissioner of Police Ravinder Singal ordered the lifting of curfew from Nandanvan and Kapil Nagar police station areas from 2 pm on Thursday. Curfew has been lifted in some areas in Nagpur on Thursday, three days after violence rocked …

Nagpur violence: Police say Faheem Khan circulated edited video of protest against Aurangzeb
5 days, 21 hours ago

Nagpur violence: Police say Faheem Khan circulated edited video of protest against Aurangzeb

India TV News  

Nagpur violence: Police say Faheem Khan circulated edited video of protest against Aurangzeb Nagpur violence: Cyber DCP Lohit Matani said four FIRs have been registered and information of more than 230 profiles have been sought for blocking. On the role of accused Faheem Khan in Nagpur violence, Cyber DCP Lohit Matani on Thursday said the accused edited and circulated the …

Nagpur police arrest alleged mastermind behind Monday’s violence
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6 days, 8 hours ago

Nagpur police arrest alleged mastermind behind Monday’s violence

Hindustan Times  

NAGPUR: The Nagpur police on Wednesday arrested Fahim Shamim Khan, a local leader of the Minorities Democratic Party, said to be mastermind behind the violence that erupted in central Nagpur late Monday night, officials said. A senior police officer said that preliminary investigations and video evidence suggest that the speech of Khan, who contested the 2024 Lok Sabha elections against …

Nagpur violence: Group of rioters molested woman constable, tried to disrobe her
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6 days, 12 hours ago

Nagpur violence: Group of rioters molested woman constable, tried to disrobe her

Deccan Chronicle  

A group of rioters allegedly touched a woman constable inappropriately and tried to disrobe her during the violence that broke out in Nagpur city after protests against Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb, officials said on Wednesday.The mob also hurled petrol bombs at the police during the violence, they said, adding that the police have so far arrested 51 rioters and slapped …

Nagpur violence updates: 51 booked, curfew continues as Aurangzeb tomb dispute rages
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6 days, 13 hours ago

Nagpur violence updates: 51 booked, curfew continues as Aurangzeb tomb dispute rages

Hindustan Times  

Curfew remains enforced for the second consecutive day on Wednesday across 10 police station limits in Maharashtra's Nagpur following the violent clashes that erupted on March 17. Heavy police bandobast in the Chitnis Park area where tension prevailed following VHP-Bajrang Dal protests over removal of Aurangzeb's tomb from the state of Maharashtra, in Nagpur, Tuesday, March 18, 2025. According to …

Nagpur violence shocker: FIR claims accused molested woman police officer, made obscene gestures
6 days, 13 hours ago

Nagpur violence shocker: FIR claims accused molested woman police officer, made obscene gestures

Hindustan Times  

An on-duty female police officer was allegedly molested by a man during Maharashtra’s Nagpur violence, a First Information Report registered in this regard stated on Wednesday. The Nagpur violence accused, the FIR said, also made obscene gestures and misbehaved with some other women, including police personnel, during the incident, which reportedly began around 4pm on March 17 and continued until …

Nagpur violence: Police say situation under control, curfew continues in sensitive parts of city
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6 days, 14 hours ago

Nagpur violence: Police say situation under control, curfew continues in sensitive parts of city

The Hindu  

“The law and order situation in Nagpur, which was rocked by violence on Monday night, is under control but a curfew continues in many sensitive areas of the city,” a senior official said on Wednesday. Violence erupted in central Nagpur’s Chitnis Park in the Mahal area on Monday, with stones hurled at police amid rumours that the holy book of …

Nagpur Violence: How Is The Current Situation Post Massive Violence? | ABP News
6 days, 16 hours ago

Nagpur Violence: How Is The Current Situation Post Massive Violence? | ABP News

ABP News  

Following the violent clashes in central Nagpur on Monday, the city's Police Commissioner Ravindra Singhal led a route march on Tuesday in the riot-affected areas. The march covered key locations, including Chitnis Park Chowk, Bhalsarpura Chowk, Agrasen Chowk, Seva Sadan Chowk, Geetanjali Talkies Chowk, and Hanspuri Road, where another incident of unrest was reported the previous night. Commissioner Ravindra Singhal …

Nagpur Violence: ATS Investigation Ongoing into Nagpur Riots | ABP News
6 days, 16 hours ago

Nagpur Violence: ATS Investigation Ongoing into Nagpur Riots | ABP News

ABP News  

Following the violent clashes in central Nagpur on Monday, the city's Police Commissioner Ravindra Singhal led a route march on Tuesday in the riot-affected areas. The march covered key locations, including Chitnis Park Chowk, Bhalsarpura Chowk, Agrasen Chowk, Seva Sadan Chowk, Geetanjali Talkies Chowk, and Hanspuri Road, where another incident of unrest was reported the previous night. Commissioner Ravindra Singhal …

Nagpur Violence: Curfew Continues Across 10 Areas; FIR Against VHP, Bajrang Dal Functionaries — Updates
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6 days, 17 hours ago

Nagpur Violence: Curfew Continues Across 10 Areas; FIR Against VHP, Bajrang Dal Functionaries — Updates

ABP News  

Curfew continued on the second day in ten police station limits of Nagpur after violence erupted on March 17 in the Maharashtra city as a row over the removal of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb resulted in clashes and vandalism, leaving several police personnel injured. Here are the top updates on Nagpur violence: Curfew continues on the second day in 10 …

65 rioters arrested, curfew imposed in Nagpur
6 days, 20 hours ago

65 rioters arrested, curfew imposed in Nagpur

Hindustan Times  

NAGPUR: India’s Orange City, not known for communal strife in contemporary history, sustained its visibility on the national stage with arrests of around 65 rioters and imposition of curfew in areas under 11 police stations, a day after violent clashes took place in the city’s old quarters. Nagpur: People stand near charred remains of a car at Chitnis Park area …

Situation under control in violence-hit Nagpur, curfew remains in sensitive areas
6 days, 21 hours ago

Situation under control in violence-hit Nagpur, curfew remains in sensitive areas

New Indian Express  

NAGPUR: The law and order situation in Nagpur, which was rocked by violence on Monday night, is under control but a curfew continues in many sensitive areas of the city, a senior official said on Wednesday. Another official said that more than 2,000 armed police personnel have been deployed in the sensitive areas. Violence erupted in central Nagpur's Chitnis Park …

Nagpur violence was pre-planned, says Fadnavis
1 week ago

Nagpur violence was pre-planned, says Fadnavis

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: A day after communal riots tore through central Nagpur, fanning the controversy over the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, Opposition parties in Maharashtra zeroed in on chief minister Devendra Fadnavis. If Fadnavis and BJP leaders want to destroy proof of the brave history of the Marathas, he should go to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and get the centre’s permission …

Maharashtra CM calls Nagpur violence pre-planned, Opposition asks Fadnavis to resign
1 week ago

Maharashtra CM calls Nagpur violence pre-planned, Opposition asks Fadnavis to resign

The Hindu  

The violence in Nagpur led to a political firestorm on Tuesday as Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis called the incident “premeditated”, whereas Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde termed it a conspiracy questioning “where the petrol bombs came from”. Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray asked Mr. Fadnavis to resign if the “double engine government” has failed. Bharatiya Janata Party State chief Chandrashekhar …

Nagpur violence: We are ascertaining whether there was a mastermind, says Police Commissioner
1 week ago

Nagpur violence: We are ascertaining whether there was a mastermind, says Police Commissioner

The Hindu  

A day after Nagpur witnessed violence in which 34 police personnel and three locals were injured, Nagpur Police Commissioner Ravinder Singal said that his team was ascertaining if there was a mastermind behind the communal tension. “A 500-metre stretch at Chitnis Park lane and a 300-metre patch between Gitanjali Chowk and Hansapuri were the only areas which saw a few …

Nagpur Violence: Curfew Imposed, Over 50 Arrested
1 week ago

Nagpur Violence: Curfew Imposed, Over 50 Arrested

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: More than 50 people have been arrested and curfew imposed in parts of Nagpur a day after communal violence erupted in the city over the demands for removal of Mughal ruler Aurangzeb’s tomb in Maharashtra. The Maharashtra CM also said that ‘Chhaava’ film has ignited people’s anger against Aurangzeb, but added that the violence was pre-planned after a rumour. …

Nagpur violence: 50 held, 33 cops injured as curfew continues after clashes
1 week ago

Nagpur violence: 50 held, 33 cops injured as curfew continues after clashes

Hindustan Times  

Nagpur remains tense with a curfew imposed after protests against Mughal ruler Aurangzeb's tomb triggered violence in the Maharashtra city. Nagpur: Police personnel near charred remains of a vehicle, a day after violence broke out following an agitation by a right-wing group demanding removal of Aurangzeb's tomb, in Nagpur. Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has claimed that the violence was premeditated, …

Nagpur violence was pre-planned. Mob had weapons, stones in trolley: Fadnavis
1 week ago

Nagpur violence was pre-planned. Mob had weapons, stones in trolley: Fadnavis

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said that the communal violence that broke out in parts of Nagpur city on Monday was a pre-planned attack and there was a specific pattern behind the riots by groups of people. Violence broke out in Nagpur’s Mahal area on Monday after members of Hindu right-wing outfits including the Vishwa Hindu Parishad …

'Mob had weapons, trolley full of stones…': Devendra Fadnavis on Nagpur violence; says 3 police officers severly injured
1 week ago

'Mob had weapons, trolley full of stones…': Devendra Fadnavis on Nagpur violence; says 3 police officers severly injured

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said the communal violence in Nagpur appears to be a premeditated conspiracy, and the mob had targeted specific houses and establishments. Speaking in the legislative assembly, Devendra Fadnavis said 33 police personnel, including three deputy commissioners of police, were injured in the violence, and one of the senior officials was attacked with an …

Nagpur Riots Part Of A Conspiracy: Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde
1 week ago

Nagpur Riots Part Of A Conspiracy: Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde

ABP News  

Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde said that there was a conspiracy behind the Nagpur violence. VIDEO | On Nagpur violence: Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde says, "Such kind of a brutal incident was never witnessed before. Those who support Aurangzeb should read history and… pic.twitter.com/CizmWttiJi — Press Trust of India March 18, 2025 "The Nagpur incident was unfortunate. #WATCH | …

Nagpur Violence: Riots Exposed in New CCTV Footage, Over 50 Arrested Amid Widespread Destruction
1 week ago

Nagpur Violence: Riots Exposed in New CCTV Footage, Over 50 Arrested Amid Widespread Destruction

ABP News  

A terrifying series of events unfolded in Nagpur as violent clashes erupted, resulting in widespread destruction and fear. Newly released CCTV footage shows rioters engaging in stone-pelting, arson, and vandalism across the city. Eyewitnesses stated that many of the attackers appeared to be outsiders, deliberately targeting properties with religious symbols and CCTV cameras, likely to eliminate any evidence of their …

Nagpur: Curfew imposed in several areas after violence amid book burning 'rumours'
1 week ago

Nagpur: Curfew imposed in several areas after violence amid book burning 'rumours'

Hindustan Times  

After violence erupted in Maharashtra's Nagpur on Monday, authorities have reportedly issued curfew orders for several areas as the city police commissioner assured the residents that the situation was under control. According to the news agency ANI, a curfew has been imposed in the limits of several police stations in Nagpur city. Maharashtra Minority Commission chairman Pyare Khan has termed …

Nagpur violence updates: Sec 144, curfew imposed as Aurangzeb row stirs clashes; cops say situation stable
Top News
1 week ago

Nagpur violence updates: Sec 144, curfew imposed as Aurangzeb row stirs clashes; cops say situation stable

Hindustan Times  

Nagpur violence updates: Police disperse an agitating crowd as communal tension prevailed Chitnis park area following the VHP-Bajrang Dal protest, in Nagpur, Monday, March 17, 2025. Nagpur violence updates: Violence broke out in Maharashtra's Nagpur on Monday night following rumours that a holy book was burned during a protest by a right-wing group demanding the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb. Nagpur …

Fadnavis calls Nagpur violence 'well-planned attack', Opposition blames government
1 week ago

Fadnavis calls Nagpur violence 'well-planned attack', Opposition blames government

India Today  

A political slugfest erupted over the Nagpur clashes that left over 30 people injured as Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the violence was planned, and the Opposition alleged failure on the government's part. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also termed the violence was a "planned conspiracy". VIDEO | On Nagpur violence: Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde says, "Such …

Devendra Fadnavis on Nagpur violence: ‘Those who attacked police personnel will not be spared’
1 week ago

Devendra Fadnavis on Nagpur violence: ‘Those who attacked police personnel will not be spared’

India TV News  

Devendra Fadnavis on Nagpur violence: ‘Those who attacked police personnel will not be spared’ Devendra Fadnavis on Nagpur violence said that Chhava movie has ignited people’s anger against Aurangzeb still, everyone must keep Maharashtra peaceful. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis addressed the state Assembly on Nagpur violence and said that the violent incidents and riots seem to be pre-planned. In such …

Nagpur violence planned: BJP after 30 injured in clashes amid Aurangzeb row
1 week, 1 day ago

Nagpur violence planned: BJP after 30 injured in clashes amid Aurangzeb row

India Today  

Nagpur witnessed violent clashes on Friday evening leaving more than 30 people injured hours after Hindu outfits held a protest demanding removal of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb in Maharashtra's Sambhaji Nagar. Top Points The Maharashtra Chief Minister's Office said the police are managing the situation following stone-throwing incidents and rising tensions in Nagpur's Mahal area. Maharashtra Minister and State BJP …

Nagpur violence over Aurangzeb tomb protest: Several injured, over 60 arrested, CM Fadnavis urges calm
1 week, 1 day ago

Nagpur violence over Aurangzeb tomb protest: Several injured, over 60 arrested, CM Fadnavis urges calm

India TV News  

Nagpur violence over Aurangzeb tomb protest: Several injured, over 60 arrested, CM Fadnavis urges calm Amid the opposition attacking the state government over the 'breakdown of law and order' in Nagpur, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari appealed to the public to maintain peace. Tension gripped central Nagpur on Monday after a demonstration demanding the removal …

Angry flood-hit victims corner Fadnavis in Nagpur
1 year, 6 months ago

Angry flood-hit victims corner Fadnavis in Nagpur

Hindustan Times  

NAGPUR: Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis faced a backlash at his home turf in Nagpur when he visited the flood-hit victims and was cornered by angry citizens on Sunday. HT Image An angry group of flood-hit citizens cornered Fadnavis and complained that the district administration did not inform them properly about the natural disaster and failed to evacuate them in …

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