BJP demands judicial inquiry into lathi charge at Bihar, says it is State-sponsored violence
1 year, 5 months ago

BJP demands judicial inquiry into lathi charge at Bihar, says it is State-sponsored violence

The Hindu  

BJP leader and former Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das on Saturday demanded a judicial inquiry into a police lathi charge in Bihar that allegedly led to the death of party general secretary of Jehanabad district, Vijay Kumar Singh, during a protest march two days ago. “After the probe, I can say that the lathi charge was State- Patna Senior Superintendent of Police Rajeev Mishra and District Magistrate Chandrasekhar Singh have rejected the claim of BJP leaders that Mr. Singh died in the lathi charge. Rashtriya Janata Dal national spokesperson and Rajya Sabha member Manoj Jha said that the BJP was drawing political mileage from the death of Mr. Singh. Those discussing the lathi charge should also discuss the sack of chilli powder carried during the march,” Mr. Jha said.

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BJP Slams Karnataka CM for Lathi Charge on Panchamasali Protesters
1 week, 4 days ago

BJP Slams Karnataka CM for Lathi Charge on Panchamasali Protesters

Deccan Chronicle  

Belagavi: BJP State President and MLA B.Y. Ambedkar statue outside Suvarna Soudha to condemn the police lathi charge on Panchamasali Lingayat activists, Vijayendra criticized the Chief Minister for not visiting the protest site to meet Swamijis and representatives of the farming community. Vijayendra demanded an explanation from the Chief Minister for the lathi charge and insisted on action against the …

Panchamasali agitation: Karnataka Minister Santosh Lad denies allegations of ‘planned’ lathi charge
1 week, 4 days ago

Panchamasali agitation: Karnataka Minister Santosh Lad denies allegations of ‘planned’ lathi charge

The Hindu  

Karnataka Labour Minister Santosh Lad has denied allegations that the State government had planned a lathi charge on the activists who participated in the Panchamasali reservation agitation committee protest in Belagavi on Tuesday. To a query by reporters, he said that this was among the few baseless allegations made by Sri Basava Jaya Mrutyunjay Swami, honourary president of the committee. …

Uddhav-led Shiv Sena leaders reach Raj Bhavan, seek action against lathi-charge on Maratha protestors
1 year, 3 months ago

Uddhav-led Shiv Sena leaders reach Raj Bhavan, seek action against lathi-charge on Maratha protestors

India TV News  

A few leaders of Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena on Wednesday reached the Raj Bhavan seeking justice for Maratha protestors who were allegedly lathi-charged by police in Maharashtra's Jalana district. Earlier on Monday, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut sought to know who ordered the lathi-charge on protesters demanding Maratha quota in Jalna district. State govt ordered lathi-charge: Sanjay Raut Raut also …

Lathi charge on Maratha protestors snowballs into political controversy, opposition demands Fadnavis resignation
1 year, 3 months ago

Lathi charge on Maratha protestors snowballs into political controversy, opposition demands Fadnavis resignation

Hindustan Times  

The police lathi charge on Maratha protestors in Jalna has snowballed into a political controversy. The opposition parties led by NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday demanded the resignation of deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, who is also the home minister of the state. Pawar pointed a finger at Fadnavis, alleging that he ordered a lathi charge on “peaceful protestors” …

Patna lathi charge: Lok Sabha Speaker summons top administrative official, cop
1 year, 4 months ago

Patna lathi charge: Lok Sabha Speaker summons top administrative official, cop

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has summoned Patna district magistrate Chandrashekhar Singh and senior police superintendent Rajeev Mishra on August 30 over the alleged lathi charge of Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, including Member of Parliament Janardhan Sigriwal, during a protest on July 13. The BJP has maintained that the lathi charge left a functionary of the party, Vijay Kumar …

Kishan Raps Police for Lathi-Charge On BJP Activists in Nirmal
1 year, 4 months ago

Kishan Raps Police for Lathi-Charge On BJP Activists in Nirmal

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: State BJP chief G. Kishan Reddy on Sunday accused the Telangana police of supporting the ruling BRS, over an alleged assault of BJP activists for staging a protest against changing the Sofinagar industrial area into a residential zone in the new master plan of Nirmal. Addressing mediapersons at the BJP office in Nampally here on Sunday, Kishan Reddy found …

Nitish, Tejashwi booked for police lathicharge on women BJP workers in Bihar
1 year, 5 months ago

Nitish, Tejashwi booked for police lathicharge on women BJP workers in Bihar

India Today  

A fresh complaint against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his deputy Tejashwi Yadav and state government officials was lodged in a local court here on Saturday in connection with the police lathicharge on BJP workers, especially women, during a protest march in the state capital on July 13. Talking to reporters, Jha said, "Police lathicharge on BJP workers, especially women, …

Plaint against Nitish, Tejashwi in Patna court over lathi charge on BJP workers
1 year, 5 months ago

Plaint against Nitish, Tejashwi in Patna court over lathi charge on BJP workers

The Hindu  

A complaint was lodged in a court in Patna against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, his deputy Tejashwi Yadav and four others in connection with the baton charge on a BJP procession in the city earlier this week. The petition has been filed in Patna Civil Court through advocate Sunil Kumar Singh who told reporters, "We have prayed for trial …

Complaint filed against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar & others over BJP leader's death in police lathi-charge
1 year, 5 months ago

Complaint filed against Bihar CM Nitish Kumar & others over BJP leader's death in police lathi-charge

Op India  

Days after Bihar BJP leader Vijay Kumar Singh died due to a lathi-charge conducted by the Bihar police, a complaint was lodged against Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav, a senior police officer, and Patna’s district magistrate. The BJP says that one of its members, Vijay Singh, was killed and numerous others were injured in a police …

Lathi-charge on Bajrang Dal Activists in Indore: MP Home Minister Assures Appropriate Action
1 year, 6 months ago

Lathi-charge on Bajrang Dal Activists in Indore: MP Home Minister Assures Appropriate Action

News 18  

Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Monday assured “appropriate action” in connection with the lathi-charge on Bajrang Dal activists in Indore last week during an anti-drug mafia protest, a government official said quoting the minister. BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya also condemned the incident and said stern action should be taken against the policemen involved in the lathi …

Lakhimpur Kheri deaths: BJP MP Varun Gandhi demands arrest of perpetrators
3 years, 2 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri deaths: BJP MP Varun Gandhi demands arrest of perpetrators

The Hindu  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Varun Gandhi became the first ruling party MP to demand that a video that clearly shows protesting farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri being mowed down by a vehicle reportedly that of a BJP leader be taken cognisance of by the police and demanded the arrest of the perpetrators. In a tweet this morning Mr. Gandhi, MP from …

Watch: Jharkhand police lathi charge class 12 girls for protesting against minister, six girls injured
3 years, 4 months ago

Watch: Jharkhand police lathi charge class 12 girls for protesting against minister, six girls injured

Op India  

A video of Jharkhand police lashing class 10 and 12 class women students has gone viral on social media. pic.twitter.com/Bz41o6rMS9 — Ankur August 9, 2021 Reportedly, the students were unhappy over the board examination results declared by the Jharkhand Academic Council and were demanding reconsideration over the results. As far as the lathi-charge is concerned, the DC has constituted an …

Police lathi-charge, use tear gas to disperse farmers protesting against Haryana CM Khattar
3 years, 7 months ago

Police lathi-charge, use tear gas to disperse farmers protesting against Haryana CM Khattar

India Today  

Farmers trying to protest against Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar were lathi-charged in Hansi town of the state. Police also used tear gas to disperse the farmers who had removed barricades put up by the police. Police account According to the police, miscreants attacked and pelted stones at policemen outside the Chaudhary Devi Lal Sanjivani Hospital. A total of …

BJP govt's arrogance knows no bounds, UP CM should drown in shame: Surjewala on way to Hathras
4 years, 2 months ago

BJP govt's arrogance knows no bounds, UP CM should drown in shame: Surjewala on way to Hathras

India Today  

Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala made stinging remarks against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday. Surjewala made the statement while walking alongside Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to meet the family of the 19-year-old Dalit girl from Hathras who died on Tuesday. Responding to a question about why UP Police is trying to stop Congress …

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