Nagpur violence: Cyber cell identifies over 140 online posts with objectionable content
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Nagpur violence: Cyber cell identifies over 140 online posts with objectionable content

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: In the wake of the Nagpur violence, Maharashtra Cyber department has identified more than 140 posts and videos containing objectionable contents across social media platforms aimed at inciting communal unrest, officials said.These videos and posts were found uploaded on Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube, an official said on Wednesday. The Maharashtra Cyber, in coordination with the Nagpur City Cyber police station, has identified multiple social media accounts engaged in disseminating objectionable content concerning the Nagpur riots which took place on Monday. Noting that riots have caused significant damage to public property, the cyber department said strict legal action will be taken against those responsible for spreading such provocative content. Police have so far arrested 69 persons, including Minority Democratic Party leader Fahim Khan and eight Vishwa Hindu Parishad workers, in connection with the Nagpur violence, as per officials.

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Nagpur violence: Prime accused Fahim Khan among six booked for sedition
1 day, 9 hours ago

Nagpur violence: Prime accused Fahim Khan among six booked for sedition

Hindustan Times  

The cyber police in Nagpur have booked 38-year-old Fahim Shamim Khan, the Minorities Democratic Party leader arrested for his role in the Nagpur violence, and five others on charges of sedition and spreading misinformation on social media during the unrest, officials told PTI on Thursday. These six individuals are among the 50 accused against whom the cyber police registered four …

Nagpur violence: Social media posts from computers with Bangladeshi IP address instigated Muslim mobs
1 day, 13 hours ago

Nagpur violence: Social media posts from computers with Bangladeshi IP address instigated Muslim mobs

Op India  

In the Nagpur violence case, Maharashtra Police has uncovered a Bangladesh connection. The police found social media accounts from Bangladesh that issued a threat to incite violence. The cyber cell has taken action against 34 social media accounts for spreading rumours and inciting violence and 10 FIRs have been registered. During the violence, a Muslim mob molested a woman police …

BJP should turn pages of history: Akhilesh on Nagpur violence amid Aurangzeb row
1 day, 13 hours ago

BJP should turn pages of history: Akhilesh on Nagpur violence amid Aurangzeb row

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party of endangering religious sites and fostering communal discord. As of now, police have formed 18 special teams to track down and arrest those involved in Nagpur violence. Speaking to HT, Yadav also weighed in on the controversy surrounding Aurangzeb’s grave to highlight historical figures like Shivaji Maharaj and Swami …

Nagpur violence: Police form 18 special teams to nab culprits
1 day, 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 violence: Police working to identify 1000 culprits, form 18 special teams to nab them
1 day, 14 hours ago

Nagpur violence: Police working to identify 1000 culprits, form 18 special teams to nab them

Hindustan Times  

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. 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. Nagpur Commissioner of Police Dr Ravinder Kumar Singal …

Bangladesh Connection Uncovered In Nagpur Riots, Police Identify 200 Suspects
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1 day, 15 hours ago

Bangladesh Connection Uncovered In Nagpur Riots, Police Identify 200 Suspects

ABP News  

The Nagpur Police cybercell has found links between the Nagpur riots and Bangladesh. Nagpur Police Cyber ​​Cell is active to identify them. The Cyber ​​Cell is identifying the rioters through available CCTV, mobile footage, media footage, social media posts, social media pages and preparing their database. ABP News correspondent reached the Cyber ​​Cell of Nagpur Police and took stock of …

Nagpur violence: Cyber cell finds over 140 online posts, videos inciting unrest
1 day, 16 hours ago

Nagpur violence: Cyber cell finds over 140 online posts, videos inciting unrest

Hindustan Times  

In the wake of the Nagpur violence, Maharashtra Cyber department has identified more than 140 posts and videos containing objectionable contents across social media platforms aimed at inciting communal unrest, officials said. The cyber cell in Maharashtra has identified online posts with objectionable content inciting communal unrest amid the tense situation in Nagpur These videos and posts were found uploaded …

Breaking News: Nagpur Violence Linked to Bangladesh in Cyber Investigation | ABP NEWS
1 day, 16 hours ago

Breaking News: Nagpur Violence Linked to Bangladesh in Cyber Investigation | ABP NEWS

ABP News  

A significant development has emerged in the investigation of the recent violence in Nagpur, revealing a Bangladesh connection. The city's Cyber Cell uncovered that a Facebook account operated from Bangladesh played a key role in inciting the unrest. This account issued threats to escalate the violence, which led to widespread destruction in Nagpur, including vehicles being set on fire and …

Nagpur violence: Police say Faheem Khan circulated edited video of protest against Aurangzeb
1 day, 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 violence: Maharashtra Cyber flags provocative content, reports over 140 posts and videos
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1 day, 21 hours ago

Nagpur violence: Maharashtra Cyber flags provocative content, reports over 140 posts and videos

India TV News  

Nagpur violence: Maharashtra Cyber flags provocative content, reports over 140 posts and videos Notices have been issued under section 79 of the Information Technology Act 2000 to ensure immediate take-down of such content. Maharashtra Cyber has identified and reported more than 140 objectionable contents posted to incite communal violence. Bangladesh connection The cyber cell of Nagpur police has identified a …

Nagpur violence: Police form 18 special teams to nab culprits
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1 day, 21 hours ago

Nagpur violence: Police form 18 special teams to nab culprits

New Indian Express  

NAGPUR: 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. 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 First Information Reports were …

Nagpur police arrest alleged mastermind behind Monday’s violence
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2 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
2 days, 11 hours ago

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

The Hindu  

A woman police constable was allegedly molested and her uniform was pulled by a group of rioters during the communal violence that broke out in Nagpur on Monday evening, following protests linked to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb. Women cops harassed According to the Ganeshpeth FIR accessed by The Hindu, a mob of people shouting provocative slogans and hurling stones targeted …

Nagpur violence: Group of rioters molested woman constable, tried to disrobe her
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2 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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2 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: Police say situation under control, curfew continues in sensitive parts of city
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2 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: Curfew Continues Across 10 Areas; FIR Against VHP, Bajrang Dal Functionaries — Updates
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2 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
2 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
2 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 …

Maharashtra CM calls Nagpur violence pre-planned, Opposition asks Fadnavis to resign
3 days, 2 hours 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: Curfew Imposed, Over 50 Arrested
3 days, 4 hours 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: How online rumour mongering instigated Muslim mobs
3 days, 6 hours ago

Nagpur violence: How online rumour mongering instigated Muslim mobs

Op India  

On the evening of 17th March, Nagpur underwent violent unrest that left more than 30 people wounded over rumours of the burning of a copy of the Quran during a protest by Hindu organisations demanding the removal of Aurangzeb’s tomb in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Aasif Mujtaba who claims to be a journalist and an IIT Delhi scholar alleged that it was …

Nagpur violence: 50 held, 33 cops injured as curfew continues after clashes
3 days, 10 hours 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, …

'Mob had weapons, trolley full of stones…': Devendra Fadnavis on Nagpur violence; says 3 police officers severly injured
3 days, 13 hours 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 …

Day after riots, Nagpur comes under curfew with heavy police presence; 50 in custody
3 days, 15 hours ago

Day after riots, Nagpur comes under curfew with heavy police presence; 50 in custody

The Hindu  

Nagpur remained tense on Tuesday, with curfews imposed on a third of the city, a day after it was wracked by communal violence. The Mahal area, the epicentre of the unrest, was heavily guarded by police, with authorities conducting route marches in the evening to deter “anti-social elements.” About 8,500 police personnel from the State and city forces were deployed …

Nagpur Violence: Riots Exposed in New CCTV Footage, Over 50 Arrested Amid Widespread Destruction
3 days, 15 hours 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'
3 days, 20 hours 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
3 days, 20 hours 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 …

In Karnataka, the anatomy of three riot-like situations
2 weeks, 3 days ago

In Karnataka, the anatomy of three riot-like situations

The Hindu  

After the Delhi Assembly election results were announced, a social media post showing Opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav, and Arvind Kejriwal being scantily clad, with Arabic verses written on their bodies, sparked tensions in Udayagiri, a locality with a significant Muslim population in Mysuru, on the night of February 10. In the earlier cases too, large crowds of Muslims …

101 Social media accounts face action for ‘misleading posts’ on Mahakumbh, Prayagraj
1 month ago

101 Social media accounts face action for ‘misleading posts’ on Mahakumbh, Prayagraj

Live Mint  

Mahakumbh 2025: The Uttar Pradesh government has reportedly taken decisive action against misinformation surrounding the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, with police initiating legal proceedings against 101 different social media accounts across ten cases. In recent weeks, the Uttar Pradesh Police have been vigilant in monitoring social media platforms, following directives from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath aimed at curbing …

FIRs against 54 social media accounts for spreading misinformation on Maha Kumbh
1 month, 1 week ago

FIRs against 54 social media accounts for spreading misinformation on Maha Kumbh

Op India  

The Uttar Pradesh Police have intensified their efforts against individuals and social media accounts spreading false information to defame the Maha Kumbh 2025. Following directives from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the police have been vigilantly monitoring online platforms and have taken legal action against 54 social media accounts involved in spreading misleading content. Police registered an FIR at Kotwali Kumbh …

Anantapur police ropes in social media influencers in fight against cybercrimes
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Anantapur police ropes in social media influencers in fight against cybercrimes

The Hindu  

Anantapur district police decided to rope in social media influencers to create awareness among the people about cybercrimes, road safety and the ill-effects of drug consumption. Superintendent of Police P. Jagadeesh on Thursday held a meeting with social media influencers and asked them to take lead in creating awareness on three issues — cybercrimes, road safety, and drug abuse. Mr. …

12 booked for posting edited, defamatory video of Fadnavis on social media
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

12 booked for posting edited, defamatory video of Fadnavis on social media

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The Maharashtra police’s cyber cell has registered an FIR against 12 unidentified social media users for posting a “maliciously edited” video of one of chief minister Devendra Fadnavis’s speeches about Naxalism. “The complaint pertains to 12 social media users across platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube,” said special inspector general of police Yashasvi Yadav from the Maharashtra …

Cyber-Bullying: How Should India Legally Equip Itself?
4 months ago

Cyber-Bullying: How Should India Legally Equip Itself?

Live Law  

Growth in technology has changed the social fabric and given rise to new challenges such as cyberbullying, cybercrime, and digital harassment in India and worldwide. LEGAL FRAMEWORK India has several laws to address cybercrime, including the Information Technology Act of 2000 and its subsequent amendments. Despite laws and guidelines, victims may be disparaged owing to the complex nature of geographical …

Social media user fights back against Goa govt’s attempt to ‘shut down criticism’
4 months, 1 week ago

Social media user fights back against Goa govt’s attempt to ‘shut down criticism’

Live Mint  

Ramanuj Mukherjee, founder of an online legal learning platform, alleges that instead of tackling the concerns raised by tourists about scams, the Goa authorities are using the legal system to suppress his criticism after he shared data on social media indicating a drop in foreign tourist arrivals to the state. The Indian Express reported on Saturday that Mukherjee, speaking to …

Submit report on arrest of 6 YSRCP activists: Andhra HC
4 months, 1 week ago

Submit report on arrest of 6 YSRCP activists: Andhra HC

Hindustan Times  

The Andhra Pradesh high court on Friday asked the state government to submit a report by Monday on the whereabouts of seven social media activists of the YSR Congress Party, who had allegedly been arrested on the charges of posting abusive messages on social media against its political rivals, people familiar with the matter said. The HC expressed surprise over …

Social Media Delinquents Under Spotlight in Telangana Cybercrime
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Social Media Delinquents Under Spotlight in Telangana Cybercrime

The Hindu  

Social media influencers and YouTubers in Telangana continue to make headlines for different reasons than one would expect. In August, YouTuber K. Vamshi was booked for a stunt of throwing cash in the air while riding through a crowded Kukatpally road while in September, Harsha Sai, known for his philanthropy videos, was booked in a sexual assault case. This happened …

Two more arrested for defamatory posts on social media against Tiruchi Rural SP
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Two more arrested for defamatory posts on social media against Tiruchi Rural SP

The Hindu  

Thillai Nagar police on Monday arrested two more persons on charges of posting defamatory and threatening remarks on social media against the Tiruchi Rural Superintendent of Police V. Varun Kumar and his family. This follows a complaint lodged by Mr. Varun Kumar at the Thillai Nagar police station, alleging that defamatory content had been circulating online, specifically targeting him and …

BJP Karnataka social media cell convenor summoned over controversial post
10 months, 1 week ago

BJP Karnataka social media cell convenor summoned over controversial post

India TV News  

Prashant Makanur, the convenor of BJP Karnataka's Social Media Cell, was summoned by city police on Thursday regarding a social media post allegedly targeting members of the SC and ST communities. Makanur was released on bail after obtaining anticipatory bail, while BJP President J P Nadda and the party's IT cell national head, Amit Malviya, were also issued summons in …

Hacker-for-hire gang with links to Pune police planted emails on the computers of Bhima Koregaon accused: new book
1 year ago

Hacker-for-hire gang with links to Pune police planted emails on the computers of Bhima Koregaon accused: new book

The Hindu  

The alleged evidence used to incarcerate 16 people in the Bhima Koregaon case was “likely to have been implanted remotely through a hacker-for-hire mercenary gang infrastructure that has clients all over the world, but whose epicentre is in India,” according to claims made in a new book. In her book, The Incarcerations: Bhima Koregaon And The Search For Democracy In …

10 held for attacking Cyber Crime police station in Nuh
1 year, 7 months ago

10 held for attacking Cyber Crime police station in Nuh

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram: The Nuh police have arrested 10 suspects, including two Rohingya men, for allegedly targeting the Cyber Crime police station after communal clashes erupted in the district on July 31, police said on Friday. Gurugram, India-August 01, 2023: A group of miscreants pelted stones on the cyber crime police station and set fire several vehicles during the communal violence in …

Cyber police station attack in Nuh was meant to destroy evidence, confirms Haryana cops
1 year, 7 months ago

Cyber police station attack in Nuh was meant to destroy evidence, confirms Haryana cops

Op India  

On Saturday, the police informed that the attack on a cyber police station in the Nuh district of Haryana was pre-planned and aimed at destroying evidence of cyber fraud collected by the cops. Opindia had earlier reported how Islamists broke inside the cyber police station in Nuh on July 31, 2023, using a hijacked bus. CCTV footage of attack in …

Cops scan social media, ask residents to refrain from sharing violent posts
1 year, 7 months ago

Cops scan social media, ask residents to refrain from sharing violent posts

Hindustan Times  

Nuh: Police with the assistance of the three special investigation teams that were formed on Wednesday, have scanned over 5,500 social media accounts and compiled a list of 800 people who have licenced weapons in Nuh. Cops scan social media, ask residents to refrain from sharing violent posts Police said two dedicated teams have also been formed to check whether …

'Bulldozer to be Used, Will Recover Damages from Rioters': Anil Vij on Haryana Violence; 202 Held
1 year, 7 months ago

'Bulldozer to be Used, Will Recover Damages from Rioters': Anil Vij on Haryana Violence; 202 Held

News 18  

Nuh Superintendent of Police Varun Singla has been transferred days after it came to light that the senior officer was on leave when the violent clashes broke out at the Vishwa Hindu Parishad rally. Meanwhile, security has been deployed outside Jama Masjid in Gurugram’s Sadar Bazar ahead of Friday prayers and the Haryana government launched a crackdown on social media …

Nuh violence: FIR against 3 'influencers', 2,300 social media videos under cop lens
1 year, 7 months ago

Nuh violence: FIR against 3 'influencers', 2,300 social media videos under cop lens

India Today  

The Nuh police have registered three FIRs against three people over their inflammatory social media posts that triggered the violence in the district earlier this week. Of the 10 FIRs filed by the Nuh police, three were booked against one Shahid, Aadil Khan Mannaka, and a social media account named 'Shayar Guru Ghantal'. An investigation by India Today's Open Source …

Nuh Violence: 159 arrested, 83 FIRs filed; Anil Vij urges people to avoid sharing provocative posts
1 year, 7 months ago

Nuh Violence: 159 arrested, 83 FIRs filed; Anil Vij urges people to avoid sharing provocative posts

Firstpost  

Haryana Minister Anil Vij urged people not to post or forward provocative posts on social media and urged everyone to maintain peace The Haryana police has registered 83 FIRs and arrested 159 people in connection with Nuh violence. The state home minister, Anil Vij, on Thursday urged people not to post or forward provocative posts on social media and urged …

Internet ban eased in violence-hit Nuh, 176 people arrested
1 year, 7 months ago

Internet ban eased in violence-hit Nuh, 176 people arrested

India Today  

Three days after communal clashes broke out in Haryana's Nuh after a mob tried to stop a Vishwa Hindu Parishad procession, an unease calm prevailed in the district. 176 people have been arrested so far and a total of 93 FIRs were filed in five districts, said TVSN Prasad, the additional secretary of the state's home department. Mobile internet and …

Haryana violence: Massive spike in misinformation in last 2 weeks, say sources
1 year, 7 months ago

Haryana violence: Massive spike in misinformation in last 2 weeks, say sources

India Today  

The government is preparing a document on the spike in misinformation on social media for the past two weeks, which ultimately led to the communal violence in Haryana, sources told India Today. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology witnessed a massive spike in content related to the incident, which was hateful and vitriolic in nature, on social media, sources …

‘Social media played vital role’: Haryana government to scan online posts linked with Nuh violence. Top updates
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Social media played vital role’: Haryana government to scan online posts linked with Nuh violence. Top updates

Hindustan Times  

The Haryana government has formed a three-member committee to scan all social media platforms checking for posts from July 21 to 31, and further, that could have incited people leading up to the communal violence in the state's Nuh district, state's home minster Anil Vij on Wednesday told the reporters. Broken glass and debris strewn on a street as policemen …

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