Opinion | Aaj Ki Baat October 18 episode: Let us exercise restraint over murder of a Hindu leader in Lucknow
5 years, 2 months ago

Opinion | Aaj Ki Baat October 18 episode: Let us exercise restraint over murder of a Hindu leader in Lucknow

India TV News  

A local Hindu outfit leader Kamlesh Tiwari was brutally murdered by two persons in Lucknow on Friday and the Uttar Pradesh police has formed a Special Task Force to investigate and nab the accused. Kamlesh Tiwari had set up a political outfit named Hindu Samaj Party. I would appeal to all those who are spreading outrage on social media to exercise patience and wait for the outcome of police probe. Watch Full Episode Here: Aaj Ki Baat: Monday to Friday, 9 PM India’s Number One and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat – Rajat Sharma Ke Saath’ was launched just before the 2014 General Elections.

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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 9, 2024
1 week ago

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 9, 2024

India TV News  

Hello and welcome to Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma, the only news show with real facts and no noise. In today's episode: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal meets EC, alleges electoral rolls ‘manipulation’ in New Delhi, demands Parvesh Verma’s house be raided and he should be barred from contesting Opposition INDIA alliance in doldrums, Arvind Kejriwal says, “Fight in Delhi …

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 6, 2024
1 week, 3 days ago

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 6, 2024

India TV News  

Hello and welcome to Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma, the only news show with real facts and no noise. In today's episode: Delhi CM Atishi cries, says, 'Ramesh Bidhuri used abusive language about my unwell father', BJP advises Bidhuri, 'leaders should avoid personal, family comments' Patna court grants unconditional bail to Prashant Kishor, after coming out of jail, he …

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: Key accused Suresh Chandrakar arrested by SIT in Hyderabad
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1 week, 3 days ago

Chhattisgarh journalist murder: Key accused Suresh Chandrakar arrested by SIT in Hyderabad

India TV News  

Suresh Chandrakar, the prime accused in the murder of Bastar journalist and YouTuber Mukesh Chandrakar was arrested by the Special Investigation Team from Hyderabad, police said on Monday. Bastar journalist murder Mukesh Chandrakar, 33, a Bastar-based journalist known for his fearless field reports, went missing on New Year’s Day. As per the initial reports, a news report highlighting alleged corruption …

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 3, 2024
1 week, 6 days ago

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 3, 2024

India TV News  

Hello and welcome to Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma, the only news show with real facts and no noise. In today's episode: PM Narendra Modi sets the tone for Delhi elections, describes AAP as "Aapda", says "We built homes for poor, not Sheesh Mahal for myself", Arvind Kejriwal counters, says 'BJP itself is facing 'aapda' because it has no …

Kamlesh Tiwari Murder Case | Allahabad HC Grants Bail To Alleged Conspirator In Jail Since October 2019
4 weeks ago

Kamlesh Tiwari Murder Case | Allahabad HC Grants Bail To Alleged Conspirator In Jail Since October 2019

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court recently granted bail to a man, in jail since October 2019, who allegedly conspired to kill Hindu Samaj Party leader Kamlesh Tiwari in 2019 over his alleged remark made against Prophet Muhammad. Granting bail to Accused-Pathan Rashid Ahmad, a bench of Justice Ajay Bhanot noted that he has no criminal history apart from the instant case …

From the India Today archives (2013) | Nirbhaya gang-rape: India's most hated
1 month ago

From the India Today archives (2013) | Nirbhaya gang-rape: India's most hated

India Today  

It’s a quiet, rainy morning in a small village in the heart of western Uttar Pradesh. “At least three or four years,” hesitantly chips in another, “Bhura was a good boy.” This good boy is now seen by the rest of the country as evil incarnate. “Welcome to my life.” She has tears in her eyes when she starts talking …

Assassination bid on Sukhbir Badal state-sponsored plot: SAD
1 month, 1 week ago

Assassination bid on Sukhbir Badal state-sponsored plot: SAD

Hindustan Times  

Terming the assassination attempt on Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal as an assault on Sikh traditions and a deep-rooted conspiracy to finish the Akali leadership, the party’s core committee on Friday decided to approach Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria to seek an impartial probe. Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal serves the 'tankhah' given to him by …

Kejriwal continues attack on BJP over law and order in Delhi
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1 month, 1 week ago

Kejriwal continues attack on BJP over law and order in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

Continuing his criticism of the Bharatiya Janata Party -led central government over the law-and-order situation in Delhi, Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Monday accused the Centre of abandoning Delhi to the “mercy of criminals and gangsters.” Former Delhi chief minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal with Delhi chief minister Atishi during his padayatra in Kalkaji, …

OPINION | Public Support for Imran: Challenge to Sharif
1 month, 2 weeks ago

OPINION | Public Support for Imran: Challenge to Sharif

India TV News  

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's party Tehreek-i-Insaf on Tuesday night called off its protests in Islamabad after the Army launched a midnight crackdown on his supporters. On Tuesday, jailed former PM Imran Khan's wife Bushra Bibi led a convoy of vehicles carrying thousands of supporters, who were engaged in pitched battles with security forces. Secondly, after the victory of …

Sambhal mosque survey violence: Supreme Court should take cognisance, says Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Sambhal mosque survey violence: Supreme Court should take cognisance, says Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

The Hindu  

In the wake of violence in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday accused the Yogi Adityanath government of creating divisions while sitting in power and urged the Supreme Court to take cognisance of the matter and deliver justice. Three people were killed and scores of others, including security and administration personnel, injured as protesters opposing a …

BJP conspiring to kill Kejriwal in jail: AAP
6 months ago

BJP conspiring to kill Kejriwal in jail: AAP

The Hindu  

The Aam Aadmi Party continued to attack the Bharatiya Janata Party over Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s health and alleged a conspiracy to kill him. In the past few weeks, his blood sugar levels dangerously plummeted below 50 multiple times at night, posing the risk of coma or brain stroke,” senior AAP leader Atishi said while addressing a press conference. …

Swati Maliwal Case: AAP Alleges Wrong Info Being Planted; BJP Calls Bibhav Kumar 'Shahjahan Sheikh of Delhi'
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Swati Maliwal Case: AAP Alleges Wrong Info Being Planted; BJP Calls Bibhav Kumar 'Shahjahan Sheikh of Delhi'

News 18  

Swati Maliwal Case Live: Bansuri Swaraj Slams Arvind Kejriwal Over 'Dharna' BJP New Delhi Lok Sabha candidate Bansuri Swaraj on Sunday said, “What an unfortunate thing there was a time when CM Arvind Kejriwal was part of Anna Hazare’s movement and he used to claim that he would raise the voice of the people of Delhi. They also know that …

AAP leaders once sought justice for Nirbhaya, today they are supporting an accused: Swati Maliwal
7 months, 3 weeks ago

AAP leaders once sought justice for Nirbhaya, today they are supporting an accused: Swati Maliwal

The Hindu  

AAP Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal, who has been accused by her party of being part of a conspiracy to frame Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a false case, on Sunday said her party colleagues once sought justice for Nirbhaya but today they are supporting a person accused of assaulting her. She said if AAP leader and former Deputy …

Will go to BJP office on Sunday, PM can send anyone he wants to jail: Kejriwal
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Will go to BJP office on Sunday, PM can send anyone he wants to jail: Kejriwal

New Indian Express  

"The AAP is an idea. He claimed that the AAP's "fault" was that its government in Delhi built good schools, set up Mohalla Clinics, provided free treatment and ensured free round-the-clock power supply in the city which the BJP could not do. The BJP, too, immediately responded to CM's address, and asked him to stop the "drama" and say something …

Week on, no headway in former Khalistani militant’s murder case
9 months ago

Week on, no headway in former Khalistani militant’s murder case

Hindustan Times  

Jalandhar : A week after former chief of militant outfit Bhindranwale Tiger Force of Khalistan Rattandeep Singh was shot dead, the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar police have failed to make any arrest in the case. A week after former chief of militant outfit Bhindranwale Tiger Force of Khalistan Rattandeep Singh was shot dead, the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar police have …

Hindu Leader Kamlesh Tiwari Murder | 'Case Of Extreme Communal Hatred': Allahabad HC Denies Bail To Alleged Conspirator
9 months ago

Hindu Leader Kamlesh Tiwari Murder | 'Case Of Extreme Communal Hatred': Allahabad HC Denies Bail To Alleged Conspirator

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court has DENIED BAIL to a man accused of conspiring to kill Hindu Samaj Party leader Kamlesh Tiwari over his alleged remark made against Prophet Muhammad. Observing that it is a case of "extreme communal hatred" wherein the deceased was eliminated by way of a "brutal daylight murder", a bench of Justice Saurabh Shyam Shamshery denied bail …

'Budaun Boys Killed In Talibani Manner': UP CM Yogi At ABP News 'Ghoshnapatra' Show
9 months, 3 weeks ago

'Budaun Boys Killed In Talibani Manner': UP CM Yogi At ABP News 'Ghoshnapatra' Show

ABP News  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reacted to the Budaun Double Murder Case on Saturday, labelling the killings as 'Talibani' in nature. When questioned by ABP News journalist Rohit Sawal about the murder of two people in Badaun, CM Yogi described it as a "tragic incident". Yogi On 'Bulldozer' Remark: When asked about a statement made by former Uttar Pradesh …

Those behind Kanhaiya Lal murder are 'BJP people': Rajasthan CM Gehlot
1 year, 2 months ago

Those behind Kanhaiya Lal murder are 'BJP people': Rajasthan CM Gehlot

The Hindu  

Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party of whipping up communal passions ahead of the Assembly election, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has said Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal was killed by BJP workers who had been released from police detention under pressure a few days before the incident in June last year. Police had arrested them in some other case, but BJP …

Woman vows to murder BJP leader T Raja Singh in presence of AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi
1 year, 2 months ago

Woman vows to murder BJP leader T Raja Singh in presence of AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi

Op India  

For more than a week, the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen Chief Asaduddin Owaisi has been doing door-to-door campaigning for his nine candidates contesting the Telangana Assembly polls 2023. During Owaisi’s poll outreach, a Muslim woman, while interacting with Asaduddin Owaisi, openly expressed her desire to ‘murder’ BJP MLA from Goshamahal, T Raja Singh. Subsequently, while referring to BJP leader T …

Sabarkantha police detains Bajrang Dal leaders who sought permission for protest against anti-Hindu violence in Nuh, released later
1 year, 5 months ago

Sabarkantha police detains Bajrang Dal leaders who sought permission for protest against anti-Hindu violence in Nuh, released later

Op India  

On Wednesday, August 2, Bajrang Dal workers from Himmatnagar who went to seek police permission to protest against anti-Hindu violence in Haryana were detained by the police. The Sabarkantha district Bajrang Dal coordinator, and co-coordinator of the Himmatnagar region, visited the SP office to seek permission regarding the protest, where they were detained by the police. VHP tweeted, “As per …

Avtar Singh Khanda, pro-Khalistan activist and main handler of Amritpal Singh, dies in UK hospital
1 year, 7 months ago

Avtar Singh Khanda, pro-Khalistan activist and main handler of Amritpal Singh, dies in UK hospital

Firstpost  

Avtar Singh Khanda, the main handler of Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh and the orchestrator of the protest outside the Indian High Commission in London, died at a hospital in the UK on Thursday, according to a report Avtar Singh Khanda, the main handler of Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh and the orchestrator of the protest outside the Indian High Commission in …

Sanjeev Maheshwari murder case: 2 Lucknow police teams formed to probe killing, ascertain motive
1 year, 7 months ago

Sanjeev Maheshwari murder case: 2 Lucknow police teams formed to probe killing, ascertain motive

Hindustan Times  

The Lucknow police have formed two teams to probe the murder of gangster Sanjeev Maheshwari alias Jeeva, 48, even as investigators are focusing on ascertaining the motive of the assailant, Vijay Yadav alias Anand Yadav, 26, in executing the crime. Joint commissioner of police Upendra Kumar Agarwal at a media briefing on the murder of gangster Sanjeev Maheshwari alias Jeeva, …

Sanjeev Jeeva murder case: 6 cops on duty at Lucknow court gate suspended
1 year, 7 months ago

Sanjeev Jeeva murder case: 6 cops on duty at Lucknow court gate suspended

India Today  

Six police personnel have been suspended after gangster Sanjeev Jeeva, a close aide of Mukhtar Ansari, was shot dead inside Lucknow court. Following the shooting inside the Lucknow court, the Uttar Pradesh government ordered the formation of a 3-member Special Investigation Team to probe the murder case. Sanjeev Jeeva was an accused in the murder of BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai …

Here is how Islamists, liberals, and the media falsely blamed Hindus for the violence in Akola
1 year, 7 months ago

Here is how Islamists, liberals, and the media falsely blamed Hindus for the violence in Akola

Op India  

Arbaaz Khan was arrested on Saturday, May 21, for inciting a riot in the Akola district of Maharashtra in which one person was killed and 10 others were injured. Arbaaz Khan’s arrest has come as a massive punch in the face of the left media, Islamists, and liberals who were busy spreading fake news and blaming Hindus for the Islamist …

UP Police find bloodstains, knife at Atiq Ahmed’s partially demolished office
1 year, 8 months ago

UP Police find bloodstains, knife at Atiq Ahmed’s partially demolished office

Live Mint  

Days after his death, Uttar Pradesh police officials have found bloodstains and a knife in the partially demolished office of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed. "I have examined myself, bloodstains, the knife was found near the staircase and next to the kitchen Atiq's office. Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf were shot dead by men posing as mediapersons on April 15 night …

Al-Qaeda threatens attack on India over Atiq Ahmad murder
1 year, 8 months ago

Al-Qaeda threatens attack on India over Atiq Ahmad murder

Live Mint  

Terror outfit Al-Qaeda and it's Indian counterpart Al-Qaeda in Indian Subcontinent have threatened to attack India over the murder of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad on live television last Saturday in Uttar Pradesh. Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf was murdered on 15 April, footage of which was captured on live television on news cameras outside a hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj. …

Evening brief: UP govt forms 3-member judicial committee to probe Atiq, Ashraf killings, and all the latest news
1 year, 8 months ago

Evening brief: UP govt forms 3-member judicial committee to probe Atiq, Ashraf killings, and all the latest news

Hindustan Times  

UP govt forms 3-member judicial committee to probe Atiq, Ashraf Ahmad's killing Police personnel stand guard as security has been beefed up outside Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's residence, after the killing of Atiq Ahmed and his brother in Prayagraj, in Lucknow, Sunday. The Uttar Pradesh government on Sunday formed a three-member judicial committee to probe the killing of …

UP govt forms 3-member judicial committee to probe Atiq, Ashraf Ahmad's killing
1 year, 8 months ago

UP govt forms 3-member judicial committee to probe Atiq, Ashraf Ahmad's killing

Hindustan Times  

The Uttar Pradesh government on Sunday formed a three-member judicial committee to probe the killing of gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf Ahmad. The commission will be headed by Allahabad high court judge Arvind Kumar Tripathi, and will include two other members - retired judge Brijesh Kumar Soni and former DGP Subesh Kumar Singh. Police personnel stand guard as …

Atiq Ahmed, Ashraf killing: Akhilesh Yadav, Asaduddin Owaisi others condemn act
1 year, 9 months ago

Atiq Ahmed, Ashraf killing: Akhilesh Yadav, Asaduddin Owaisi others condemn act

India TV News  

A short while after gangster turned politician Atiq Ahmed was shot dead in Prayagraj, several leaders including former Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav took to Twitter on Saturday night to condemn the act. Yadav said that crime has reached its peak in the state and the morale of the 'criminals' has grown by leaps and bounds. All …

Atiq Ahmed Shot Dead: UP DGP Warns Of Strict Action Against Those Who Put Up Provocative Posts
1 year, 9 months ago

Atiq Ahmed Shot Dead: UP DGP Warns Of Strict Action Against Those Who Put Up Provocative Posts

ABP News  

New Delhi: In the wake of gangster-turned politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed being shot dead in Prayagraj on Saturday, Uttar Pradesh DGP Raj Kumar Vishwakarma has warned strict action will be taken against those who spread rumours and put up provocative posts on social media. According to ABP Ganga sources, police have also put several leaders of …

Ankit Sharma murder: 10 apologists who supported and defended Delhi Riots accused Tahir Hussain
1 year, 9 months ago

Ankit Sharma murder: 10 apologists who supported and defended Delhi Riots accused Tahir Hussain

Op India  

On Thursday, the Karkardooma court in Delhi framed murder and conspiracy charges against Aam Aadmi Party leader Tahir Hussain and ten others for the murder of Intelligence Bureau official Ankit Sharma during the 2020 anti-Hindu Delhi riots. In a tweet, he wrote, “Claim by Delhi Police: Conspiracy of Riots hatched on Jan 8 by Umar Khalid, Khalid Saifi & Tahir …

How Sanjay Singh defended riot accused Tahir Hussain in 2020
1 year, 9 months ago

How Sanjay Singh defended riot accused Tahir Hussain in 2020

Op India  

A day after the Karkardooma court in Delhi framed murder and conspiracy charges against Tahir Hussain for the brutal killing of IB officer Ankit Sharma, BJP spokesperson Kapil Mishra posted a video talking about how Sanjay Singh was in constant touch with the accused. Every member of the mob assembled there participated in achieving the objective of targeting Hindus.” In …

Umesh Pal murder case: Photos of one of accused with SP chief go viral, Akhilesh Yadav responds | EXCLUSIVE
1 year, 10 months ago

Umesh Pal murder case: Photos of one of accused with SP chief go viral, Akhilesh Yadav responds | EXCLUSIVE

India TV News  

Umesh Pal murder: Sadakat Khan, who has been named as one of accused in the sensational Umesh Pal murder on February 24, is said to be close to Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav. On February 24, Umesh Pal, the prime witness in 2005 murder case of then BSP MLA Raju Pal was killed in broad daylight. Giving information about other …

‘Hindus Have Proven Their Might…’: Karnataka VHP Leader’s Controversial Remarks on 2002 Gujarat Riots
1 year, 11 months ago

‘Hindus Have Proven Their Might…’: Karnataka VHP Leader’s Controversial Remarks on 2002 Gujarat Riots

News 18  

A Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader on Saturday said the 2002 Gujarat riots showed the “courage and ability of Hindus”, and that Hindu youths gave an “appropriate” response to “Muslim jihadists” for the murder of BJP Yuva Morcha leader Praveen Nettaru. Amid a nationwide uproar over a BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Hindutva outfit’s leader Sharan Pumpwell made …

SFJ offers Rs 10 lakhs in legal aid for Sandeep Singh, accused in the murder of Sudhir Suri
2 years, 2 months ago

SFJ offers Rs 10 lakhs in legal aid for Sandeep Singh, accused in the murder of Sudhir Suri

Op India  

On November 6, Khalistani terror group Sikhs For Justice ’s chief Gurpatwant Singh Pannu offered Rs 10 lakh for legal aid to the shooter Sandeep Singh accused of Hindu leader Sudhir Suri’s murder. SFJ Khalistan Announced rupees 10 lac To Defend Sandeep Singh, Who Shot Shiv Sena chief Sudhir Suri pic.twitter.com/ho4VYdWjj7 — PunFact November 6, 2022 Pannu added, “It has …

OPINION | Hindus, Muslims of Hyderabad must not fall into the political trap of hate
2 years, 4 months ago

OPINION | Hindus, Muslims of Hyderabad must not fall into the political trap of hate

India TV News  

Friday prayers passed off peacefully in Old Hyderabad, particularly in Mecca Masjid, amidst tight security arrangements. Meanwhile, BJP MLA T. Raja Singh, who had provoked communal tension by making derogatory comments against Prophet Mohammed, was taken into custody on Thursday by police under Preventive Detention Act. On one hand, Raja Singh was detained, but, on the other hand, a local …

Ground Zero | Three murders in Karnataka’s communal cauldron
2 years, 5 months ago

Ground Zero | Three murders in Karnataka’s communal cauldron

The Hindu  

On July 27, as his car drove into Nettaru, a remote hamlet in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, Nalin Kumar Kateel, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party’s State chief, met with a hostile reception. Even Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai was gheraoed and BJP workers openly called for a “Yogi Adityanath model of leadership” for the State, pushing him to say he …

Two theories about Praveen Nettaru’s murder emerge: Kanhaiya Lal connection to retaliation for death of one Masood and agencies ignoring security concerns
2 years, 5 months ago

Two theories about Praveen Nettaru’s murder emerge: Kanhaiya Lal connection to retaliation for death of one Masood and agencies ignoring security concerns

Op India  

Praveen Nettaru, a Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha member, was hacked to death on July 26 by unknown assailants. Hindu activists and BJP workers surrounded BJP state party president Nalin Kumar Kateel’s car and heckled him as they protested Praveen Nettaru’s murder, demanding answers from senior party leaders. Govt will form a commando force with special training, intelligence, ammunition, resources to …

In India's Bitter Politics, Who Pays the Price for Hate Spread By the Powerful?
2 years, 5 months ago

In India's Bitter Politics, Who Pays the Price for Hate Spread By the Powerful?

The Quint  

As many will recall, in late June, prohibitory orders were imposed in Rajasthan for a month after two men hacked a tailor, identified as Kanhaiya Lal, to death inside his shop in Udaipur and posted a gory video online of the incident. They claimed that it was in retaliation for the victim supporting the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Nupur Sharma and …

Prophet Row: Udaipur Killing to Recent Attack in MP, the Nupur Sharma Effect Refuses to Fade Away
2 years, 5 months ago

Prophet Row: Udaipur Killing to Recent Attack in MP, the Nupur Sharma Effect Refuses to Fade Away

News 18  

A man in Madhya Pradesh’s Agar Malwa district was attacked on Wednesday for allegedly expressing support for suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma whose controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad sparked massive national and international outrage. From the Udaipur killing to the attack in Madhya Pradesh’s Agar Malwa district, here’s a recap of incidents of violence linked to the Prophet Muhammad remark …

2 accused of killing 7 of Kanpur family in 1984 anti-Sikh riots arrested
2 years, 6 months ago

2 accused of killing 7 of Kanpur family in 1984 anti-Sikh riots arrested

India Today  

Two more were arrested last night in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh Kanpur riots by the Special Investigation Team constituted to re-investigate the anti-Sikh riots in the UP city following the assassination of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, taking the total number of arrests to 15. The accused, 65-year-old Yogesh Sharma and 60-year-old Bharat Sharma, were involved in the murder …

Fear and anger in India’s Udaipur where Hindu tailor was killed
2 years, 6 months ago

Fear and anger in India’s Udaipur where Hindu tailor was killed

Al Jazeera  

The city is on the edge nearly a week after a Hindu tailor is allegedly beheaded by two Muslim men over the prophet remarks row. Kanhaiyalal Teli was allegedly beheaded by the two men over his social media post in support of a former official of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party who made incendiary remarks against the Prophet Muhammad and …

Udaipur killing | Chhattisgarh CM asks BJP to clarify stand on alleged links with accused
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur killing | Chhattisgarh CM asks BJP to clarify stand on alleged links with accused

The Hindu  

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said the BJP should clarify its stand on its alleged links with the accused in the murder of a tailor in Rajasthan’s Udaipur, and wondered whether the incident was a conspiracy to incite communal violence. On Saturday, the Congress had alleged that the main accused in the Kanhaiya Lal murder case in Udaipur …

Indian police arrest ‘masterminds’ behind brutal execution of Hindu tailor
2 years, 6 months ago

Indian police arrest ‘masterminds’ behind brutal execution of Hindu tailor

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Indian police say they have arrested the “masterminds” …

News18 Evening Digest: Udaipur Murder Accused Admitted They Had BJP Leaders on Their Radar and Other Stories
2 years, 6 months ago

News18 Evening Digest: Udaipur Murder Accused Admitted They Had BJP Leaders on Their Radar and Other Stories

News 18  

Exclusive | Udaipur Murder Accused Admitted They Had BJP Leaders on Their Radar, Did Recces, Say Sources Two men arrested for the gruesome murder of a tailor in Rajasthan’s Udaipur allegedly revealed during interrogation that they also had BJP leaders on their radar and had carried out a recce of party establishments and functionaries to relay back to their ‘handlers’ …

NIA to take over probe into killing of medical store owner in Maha’s Amravati
2 years, 6 months ago

NIA to take over probe into killing of medical store owner in Maha’s Amravati

Hindustan Times  

The National Investigation Agency will take over the probe into the killing of a medical store owner in Maharashtra's Amravati over an alleged social media post supporting suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma, whose comments against Prophet Mohammad triggered widespread condemnation in India and overseas. The ministry of home affairs has handed over the investigation of the case relating …

Centre asks social media firms to remove content justifying Udaipur beheading
2 years, 6 months ago

Centre asks social media firms to remove content justifying Udaipur beheading

Firstpost  

Kanhaiya Lal, a resident of Udaipur in Rajasthan, was killed on Tuesday by two cleaver-wielding men, Riaz Akhtari and Ghouse Mohammad, who posted a grisly video of the crime online claiming responsibility for the murder New Delhi: Social media platforms need to remove content that encourages, glorifies or justifies brutal murder in Udaipur, the ministry of electronics and IT said …

NIA to Link Udaipur Incident to Recent Killings in Maharashtra, Gujarat: Sources Tell News18
2 years, 6 months ago

NIA to Link Udaipur Incident to Recent Killings in Maharashtra, Gujarat: Sources Tell News18

News 18  

The National Investigation Agency will link Udaipur tailor Kanhaiya Lal’s killing to similar recent murders in Maharashtra and Gujarat, top agency sources told CNN-News18. Tailor Kanhaiya Lal was hacked to death inside his shop in Udaipur by two men, allegedly over a social media post in support of a suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma, who had made controversial …

Udaipur Killing: South Star Pranitha Subhash Says 'Hindu Lives Matter'; Anupam Kher Is 'Horrified'
2 years, 6 months ago

Udaipur Killing: South Star Pranitha Subhash Says 'Hindu Lives Matter'; Anupam Kher Is 'Horrified'

News 18  

Film personalities including veteran actor Anupam Kher, South Star Pranitha Subhash, and director Ashoke Pandit have come out strongly against the gruesome murder of a tailor, named Kanhaiya Lal, in Udaipur by two men who slit the victim’s throat and later posted a video on social media where they claimed that they were avenging an insult to Islam. Calling it …

Kanhaiya Lal Murder: Bajrang Dal, VHP protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi
2 years, 6 months ago

Kanhaiya Lal Murder: Bajrang Dal, VHP protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi

Op India  

On 29th June 2022, at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad staged a protest against the beheading of Kanhaiya Lal Teli. Kanhaiya Lal was killed by Islamists in Udaipur on 28th June 2022 for allegedly supporting Nupur Sharma. Hindus were expelled out of the Kashmir valley in a similar way.” A woman protestor said, “All the …

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