Karauli communal clashes: Police form SIT to probe violence, curfew continues
2 years, 8 months ago

Karauli communal clashes: Police form SIT to probe violence, curfew continues

India TV News  

Highlights SIT formed to probe Karauli communal clashes Communal clashes broke out during a motorcycle rally taken out to celebrate Hindu new year Stones were pelted at the rally when it was passing through a Muslim-dominated locality Curfew remained clamped in Karauli in Rajasthan on Sunday while more than a dozen people were arrested and an SIT formed to probe the communal clashes that broke out in the district during a motorcycle rally taken out to celebrate the Hindu new year. A special investigation team led by an Additional Superintendent of Police has been formed to probe the incidents," DIG Rahul Prakash, who is camping in Karauli, said. On the other hand, BJP state president Satish Poonia, who has blamed the Congress' "appeasement" politics for the situation, formed a 10-member panel that will visit Karauli and talk to all sides. Deputy Leader of Opposition Rajendra Rathore, BJP’s national secretary Alka Singh Gurjar, state general secretary Madan Dilawar and chief spokesperson and MLA Ramlal Sharma are among the members of the committee, according to a party spokesperson.

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Fact Check: Old video from anti-CAA protests FALSELY shared as Sambhal unrest
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Fact Check: Old video from anti-CAA protests FALSELY shared as Sambhal unrest

India Today  

Protests against a mosque survey in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal district turned violent on November 24. A video now going viral allegedly shows the Sambhal police lathi-charging protestors. OUR PROBE A reverse image search of keyframes from the viral clip led us to the same video published by a YouTube channel in March 2020, making it clear that it is not …

Using power to create Hindu-Muslim rift not in state or country's interest: Rahul on Sambhal clashes
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Using power to create Hindu-Muslim rift not in state or country's interest: Rahul on Sambhal clashes

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: A day after violence rocked Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday said the BJP's use of power to create a rift between Hindus and Muslims was neither in the interest of the state nor the country. Three people were killed and scores of others, including security and administration personnel, injured …

Police tighten security at Katipalla, B. C. Road after stones thrown at place of worship
3 months, 1 week ago

Police tighten security at Katipalla, B. C. Road after stones thrown at place of worship

The Hindu  

Police have tightened security at Katipalla near Mangaluru after stones were hurled at a place of worship, damaging window panes, at night on September 15. Earlier on September 15, Mangaluru City North MLA Y. Bharath Shetty issued a statement seeking a ban on Eid Milad procession at B. C. Road Kaikamba in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka on September 16 …

Communal violence breaks out in Mangaluru: Police deployed after stones pelted at mosques
3 months, 1 week ago

Communal violence breaks out in Mangaluru: Police deployed after stones pelted at mosques

India TV News  

Communal violence broke out in Karnataka's Mangaluru on Monday after incidents of stone-pelting on two places of worship were reported. Stone pelters came on two bikes: Police According to police, the alleged stone pelters came on two bikes and sped off and following the incident, heavy police deployment has been put in place. The Mangaluru police, who have been constantly …

Indian state imposes curfew and shuts internet after fresh wave of ethnic clashes
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian state imposes curfew and shuts internet after fresh wave of ethnic clashes

Associated Press  

GUWAHATI, India — Indian authorities on Tuesday imposed an indefinite curfew and shut down the internet in some parts of the northeastern state of Manipur following protests from students against a fresh wave of ethnic violence, which has roiled the state for more than a year. Manipur, a state of 3.7 million people tucked in the mountains on India’s border …

14 injured in clash between two Kanwar groups in Sector 12
4 months, 3 weeks ago

14 injured in clash between two Kanwar groups in Sector 12

Hindustan Times  

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

Jodhpur: Clashes erupt between two communities over 15-year-old dispute, 43 arrested
6 months ago

Jodhpur: Clashes erupt between two communities over 15-year-old dispute, 43 arrested

India TV News  

43 people have been arrested after a violent clash broke out between two communities on Friday over an illegal construction on a disputed land in Sursagar Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The recent clashes erupted over an agreement that was reached between the Hindus and the Muslims 15 years ago regarding the land on which illegal construction was going on. Jodhpur West DCP …

SIT formed to probe assault on Sikh man in Kaithal
6 months, 1 week ago

SIT formed to probe assault on Sikh man in Kaithal

Hindustan Times  

Haryana Police have formed a five-member Special Investigation Team to probe the alleged assault on a Sikh man who has claimed that two men thrashed him and called him a “Khalistani”. The SIT will be headed by a deputy superintendent of police rank officer, officials said, adding that the CCTV footage of the area where the alleged incident took place …

Post-poll violence erupts in Andhra Pradesh: Tensions escalate in Tirupati, Tadipatri, and Palnadu
7 months, 1 week ago

Post-poll violence erupts in Andhra Pradesh: Tensions escalate in Tirupati, Tadipatri, and Palnadu

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Post-poll violence broke out in several parts of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday keeping the police on their toes. Clashes between supporters of rival political parties have been reported in places including Tirupati, Tadipatri and the politically sensitive Palnadu region. In Tirupati's Chandragiri constituency, TDP MLA Pulivarthi Nani was inspecting the strongroom at Sri Padmavathi Mahila University when assailants, allegedly …

Tension at Tadipatri as YSRCP, TDP cadres clash at poll station; five cars damaged in stone pelting
7 months, 1 week ago

Tension at Tadipatri as YSRCP, TDP cadres clash at poll station; five cars damaged in stone pelting

The Hindu  

Tension prevailed in Tadipatri town of Anantapur district when supporters of the TDP and YSRCP clashed at a polling booth on Monday. Trouble began when sitting MLA and YSRCP candidate Kethireddi Peddareddy and TDP candidate J.C. Ashmit Reddy, along with his father and Tadipatri Municipal Chairman Prabhakar Reddy, arrived at the polling station at the same time and got into …

Bengaluru police deny communal angle in viral street brawl between two families
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Bengaluru police deny communal angle in viral street brawl between two families

Hindustan Times  

After a street brawl in Bengaluru went viral on social media where two families were seen thrashing each other, cops clarified that it was not a communal fight but happened over a parking issue. Bengaluru police deny communal angle in viral street brawl between two families In the viral video, a group of people were seen thrashing a family over …

Bengaluru cops file FIR against BJP leaders Tejasvi Surya, Shobha Karandlaje for protesting over shopkeeper assault case
9 months ago

Bengaluru cops file FIR against BJP leaders Tejasvi Surya, Shobha Karandlaje for protesting over shopkeeper assault case

Hindustan Times  

The Bengaluru police have registered a First Information Report against Bharatiya Janata Party leaders for participating in a protest in Bengaluru over the controversial altercation between a shopkeeper and a group of men for allegedly playing the ‘Hanuman Chalisa’ during ‘Azaan’ time. BJP MP Tejasvi Surya and Shobha Karandlaje participated in the protest after the shopkeeper's assault case, and were …

Over 40 injured in communal clashes during Saraswati idol immersion in Bihar
10 months ago

Over 40 injured in communal clashes during Saraswati idol immersion in Bihar

Live Mint  

Over 40 people have been injured in communal clashes which broke out in several parts of Bihar in the wake of Saraswati idol immersion, Hindustan Times quotes police as saying on Saturday. Police said they have lodged separate first information reports with Bahera, Bishanpur, Hayaghat, and Bhalpatti police stations against 170 named accused and 400 unidentified people. “Under the Bahera …

Curfew in Haldwani locality after communal tension over demolition of madrasa
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Curfew in Haldwani locality after communal tension over demolition of madrasa

Hindustan Times  

HALDWANI/DEHRADUN: Curfew was imposed and an order to shoot rioters was issued on Thursday in the Banbhulpura area of Haldwani town in Uttarakhand following communal tension that erupted over the demolition of a madrasa and an “underground mosque-like structure”, people familiar with the matter said. A protest against the demolition of a madrasa in Banbhulpura area of Haldwani turned violent, …

Communal clash | Civic body razes ‘illegal’ shops in Maharashtra’s Naya Nagar
11 months ago

Communal clash | Civic body razes ‘illegal’ shops in Maharashtra’s Naya Nagar

The Hindu  

"Illegal" roadside stalls in Naya Nagar area of Thane district which witnessed a communal clash two days back were razed by the civic body using bulldozers on Tuesday, officials said. Notably, the action by the Mira Bhaindar Municipal Corporation to demolish the "illegal" roadside stalls came a day after Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who holds the Home portfolio, …

VIDEO: Clashes break out between councillors of Samajwadi Party, BJP in Meerut
11 months, 3 weeks ago

VIDEO: Clashes break out between councillors of Samajwadi Party, BJP in Meerut

India TV News  

Meerut news: A major clash broke out between the councillors of the Samajwadi Party and Bharatiya Janata Party during a meeting of the Meerut Municipal Corporation today. The clashes allegedly broke out after BJP councillor Rekha Singh made a statement about house tax during the meeting. A video of the incident was shared by Samajwadi Party chief and former Uttar …

26 TD activists booked for abusing, threatening CI in Srikalahasti
1 year, 1 month ago

26 TD activists booked for abusing, threatening CI in Srikalahasti

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: A recent clash between the Telugu Desam activists and the police resulted in the registration of cases against 26 party workers, including the constituency in-charge Bojjala Sudheer Reddy in Srikalahasti of Tirupati district. Accusing the CI of high-handedness and offensive language against them, Reddy, along with party workers staged a protest in front of the Srikalahasti Rural police station, …

Communal violence during religious procession in Bihar's Saran, Internet suspended
1 year, 1 month ago

Communal violence during religious procession in Bihar's Saran, Internet suspended

India Today  

A police personnel and some members of a religious procession were injured, while internet services were suspended for two days in Bihar's Saran district, following communal clashes on Friday morning. Commenting on the incident, Gaurav Mangla, Superintendent of Police, told India Today that the procession deviated from the route prescribed by the district administration, thus leading to the clash. Mangla …

Haryana violence: Curfew lifted in Nuh district after violent clashes, schools reopen | VIDEO
1 year, 4 months ago

Haryana violence: Curfew lifted in Nuh district after violent clashes, schools reopen | VIDEO

India TV News  

Nuh violence: Schools and educational institutions opened today in Nuh after being shut down due to incidents of violence. Curfew lifted till 3:00 pm: District Magistrate of Nuh, Dhirendra Khadgata issued an order lifting the curfew for public movement from 07.00 am to 03.00 pm on August 11. Nuh district has witnessed violence following clashes between two groups broke out …

Tough action against culprits, says MP minister Narottam Mishra on Khandwa clash
1 year, 4 months ago

Tough action against culprits, says MP minister Narottam Mishra on Khandwa clash

Hindustan Times  

KHANDWA: Madhya Pradesh home minister Narottam Mishra on Tuesday told the police to take tough action against the culprits behind a clash during the Kanwar yatra on Monday evening after investigators ruled out a communal angle to the clash. “Prima facie, investigation showed that the a clash broke out between two groups of people participating in the yatra,” Khandwa superintendent …

‘Stringent social media monitoring to address Haryana violence’, says Anil Vij
1 year, 4 months ago

‘Stringent social media monitoring to address Haryana violence’, says Anil Vij

Live Mint  

Speaking on Haryana violence, state home minister Anil Vij said that the government has formed a special committee which includes the members from the IT Cell. During the protest, the organizations submitted a memorandum to the President, the Governor of Haryana, and the Chief Minister, urging them to take stringent action against the perpetrators responsible for the Nuh violence. Earlier …

Haryana violence: SIT formed to probe attack on mosque
1 year, 4 months ago

Haryana violence: SIT formed to probe attack on mosque

Hindustan Times  

The Gurugram police on Thursday formed a special investigation team to probe the attack on Anjuman Jama Masjid in Sector 57 and the murder of its naib imam allegedly by a Hindu mob on Monday night. However, no injuries were reported in either incident that took place around 11.30pm Wednesday, said police. Police said a three-member SIT has been formed …

Has police inaction and administrative failure fuelled the communal clashes in Haryana’s Nuh?
1 year, 4 months ago

Has police inaction and administrative failure fuelled the communal clashes in Haryana’s Nuh?

The Hindu  

Published : Aug 02, 2023 22:10 IST - 10 MINS READ As the sun dawns over Haryana’s Nuh on August 1, the lanes seem deserted. Where it all began According to the Haryana police, the violence started when a rally organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, the “Brij Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra”, was met with stone pelting by a group of …

Clash in Nuh: SC directs Centre to ensure no violence takes place in Delhi- NCR
1 year, 4 months ago

Clash in Nuh: SC directs Centre to ensure no violence takes place in Delhi- NCR

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court today told the Centre and the state government of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi to make sure that no hate speech or violence takes place in Delhi-NCR region during marches being held by Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal to protest the communal clashes in Haryana's Nuh. The top court passed the order after senior advocate C …

CM Khattar seeks additional central forces - The Hindu
1 year, 4 months ago

CM Khattar seeks additional central forces - The Hindu

The Hindu  

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on August 2 said six people, including two home guards, have died in the communal violence in the State while 116 have been arrested. An SIT will be formed to investigate the cases of communal violence in Haryana and the role of Bajrang Dal member Monu Manesar in the clashes is being probed, Haryana …

India’s northern Haryana state tense after 5 killed in communal clashes between Hindus and Muslims
1 year, 4 months ago

India’s northern Haryana state tense after 5 killed in communal clashes between Hindus and Muslims

Associated Press  

NUH, India — Indian authorities imposed a curfew, suspended internet service and deployed thousands of paramilitary forces Tuesday to parts of northern Haryana state after deadly communal clashes spread to Gurugram, a city just outside the capital, New Delhi. The violence began Monday afternoon when Hindus and Muslims clashed with each other in Haryana’s Nuh district during a religious procession …

Haryana violence August 1 updates | NCPCR seeks inquiry into children’s involvement in stone pelting
1 year, 4 months ago

Haryana violence August 1 updates | NCPCR seeks inquiry into children’s involvement in stone pelting

The Hindu  

A mob attacked a mosque in Gurugram and killed its naib imam, taking the toll in the violence that erupted over an attempt to stop a Vishva Hindu Parishad procession in Nuh district to five, police said on August 1. Authorities imposed a curfew in Nuh where many others were injured on Monday, as Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij claimed …

Bihar: 44 arrested in clashes between two groups during Tajiya procession in Bhabhua
1 year, 4 months ago

Bihar: 44 arrested in clashes between two groups during Tajiya procession in Bhabhua

India TV News  

Police make arrests: Following clashes between two groups during a Tajiya procession at Bhabhua in Bihar’s Kaimur district, the police have registered three different cases and arrested 44 people so far, officials said on Tuesday. Clashes had broken out between two sides during the Tajiya procession at Purani Chowk in Bhabua town of Kaimur district on the occasion of Muharram …

Kuki-Zo people hold rally for separate administration in Churachandpur
1 year, 5 months ago

Kuki-Zo people hold rally for separate administration in Churachandpur

The Hindu  

Thousands of Kuki-Zo people in Churachandpur district in Manipur took out a rally on Thursday, pressing their demand for a separate administration in the light of the ongoing ethnic conflict in the State. The protesters were wearing black throughout the march, which saw people raise slogans for separating from Manipur, and denouncing the Biren Singh-led State government along with radical …

Manipur violence updates | Four arrested in sexual assault case
1 year, 5 months ago

Manipur violence updates | Four arrested in sexual assault case

The Hindu  

Tension mounted in the hills of Manipur after a May 4 video surfaced showing two women from one of the warring communities being paraded naked by a few men from the other side. The Manipur Police on July 20 arrested four accused after the video of two tribal women being molested by a mob at a village in Senapati district …

At least 9 killed in ethnic clashes in India's northeast, where 100 have died in month of violence
1 year, 6 months ago

At least 9 killed in ethnic clashes in India's northeast, where 100 have died in month of violence

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Rival ethnic groups fired at …

At least 9 killed in ethnic clashes in India’s northeast, where 100 have died in month of violence
1 year, 6 months ago

At least 9 killed in ethnic clashes in India’s northeast, where 100 have died in month of violence

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Rival ethnic groups fired at each other in new violence in India’s remote northeast that left at least nine people dead and some injured, officials said Wednesday. Security forces rushed to Khamenlok village in Manipur state’s Kangpokpi district after clashes broke out Tuesday night between the Kuki and Meitei communities, said L. Sushindro, a state government minister. …

What is behind the eruption of communal violence in Manipur? | In Focus podcast
1 year, 7 months ago

What is behind the eruption of communal violence in Manipur? | In Focus podcast

The Hindu  

About 60 have been killed, more than 230 injured, and thousands have been displaced following inter-ethnic clashes in Manipur. According to the state government, around 1,700 houses, including religious places, were burnt. The clashes followed months of mounting tensions over successive measures by the Manipur government that the state’s tribal groups believe to be against their interests. The immediate trigger …

Ethnic clashes continue in India’s Manipur despite army presence
1 year, 7 months ago

Ethnic clashes continue in India’s Manipur despite army presence

Al Jazeera  

Authorities had imposed an internet blackout and issued shoot-at-sight orders in ‘extreme cases’ in an effort to contain the violence. New violence has hit India’s remote northeast region, local media reported, despite authorities rushing in troops to restore order after ethnic clashes. Kuldeep Singh, security adviser to the Manipur government, told journalists in the state capital Imphal that 18 to …

Manipur: Curfew in 8 districts, mobile internet suspended after violence against ST status to Meiteis
1 year, 7 months ago

Manipur: Curfew in 8 districts, mobile internet suspended after violence against ST status to Meiteis

Op India  

Indian boxing legend and former world champion MC Mary Com has made an appeal to the Central government to assist her state Manipur after violence broke out there during a tribal agitation amid the tension over the Manipur government’s move to protect forests in the face of opposition from illegal immigrants and the High Court’s direction to include the Meitei …

Odisha: Curfew lifted from all areas of violence-hit Sambalpur | Details
1 year, 7 months ago

Odisha: Curfew lifted from all areas of violence-hit Sambalpur | Details

India TV News  

Odisha : Amid no apprehension of a breach of peace and an improved law and order situation, the authority has withdrawn the curfew from all areas of violence-hit Sambalpur. In view of the clash between two groups during Hanuman Jayanti celebrations, a curfew was imposed in six police station areas in Sambalpur City. The Sambalpur city witnessed two classes this …

Rajasthan: Several injured after clashes between two communities in Tonk district
1 year, 8 months ago

Rajasthan: Several injured after clashes between two communities in Tonk district

Hindustan Times  

Several people were injured after a clash broke out between members of two communities over a petty issue in Rajasthan's Tonk district on Sunday, police said. Police personnel in large numbers have been deployed in the Tonk district to maintain law and order. Both the groups pelted stones at each other and about a dozen people, including three policemen, were …

Communal violence on table for BJP with 2024 polls approaching, alleges Sibal
1 year, 8 months ago

Communal violence on table for BJP with 2024 polls approaching, alleges Sibal

The Hindu  

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on April 1 alleged that communal violence was on the table for the BJP with the 2024 general elections approaching, and recent incidents in West Bengal and Gujarat were a "trailer." Violence and arson were reported from West Bengal's Howrah district after clashes broke out between two groups during Ram Navami festivities, with the BJP …

Communal tensions in two Bihar towns post-Ram Navami
1 year, 8 months ago

Communal tensions in two Bihar towns post-Ram Navami

The Hindu  

Prohibitory orders were clamped on Sasaram and Bihar Sharif towns, the headquarters of Rohtas and Nalanda districts respectively, following communal tensions that erupted during the Ram Navami festivities. "Several shops and vehicles have been torched or vandalised in areas like Shahajalal Pir, Sona Patti, Qadir Ganj and Navratna Pir where angry mobs also indulged in heavy stone-pelting, injuring many people, …

With protesters unleashing violence for the second day, police tighten security at Vizhinjam
2 years ago

With protesters unleashing violence for the second day, police tighten security at Vizhinjam

The Hindu  

With the protesters unleashing violence for the second consecutive day at Vizhinjam, putting the district police administration on their toes, the Thiruvananthapuram City police have strengthened security at all important points, roads around the port site, and coastal region to prevent any further untoward incident. Senior police officers led by the City Police Commissioner, have been put on round-the-clock alert …

Victim of Karauli violence shares the pain of Hindus, says Hindus selectively targeted in FIRs
2 years, 6 months ago

Victim of Karauli violence shares the pain of Hindus, says Hindus selectively targeted in FIRs

Op India  

On 2 April 2022, violence had broken out in Karauli, Rajasthan during the Hindu New Year procession. Many others had also suffered injuries in the stone-pelting but are now recovering after treatment.” After the incident, cases were filed selectively against Hindu youth Vaibhav said, “The day the violence took place, the police registered an FIR and named dozens of people …

Kanpur violence: 12 more arrested, 16-yr-old boy surrenders before cops
2 years, 6 months ago

Kanpur violence: 12 more arrested, 16-yr-old boy surrenders before cops

Hindustan Times  

KANPUR At least 12 more people were arrested in connection with the violence that broke out in Kanpur on June 3, taking the total number of people held so far to 50 while a 16-year-old boy surrendered before the police on Tuesday after his picture appeared on the poster of 40 suspects allegedly involved in the clash on Friday. Police …

Kanpur violence: Three FIRs registered, 500 people booked for rioting and violence as cops stay alert
2 years, 6 months ago

Kanpur violence: Three FIRs registered, 500 people booked for rioting and violence as cops stay alert

Firstpost  

Additional Director General Prashant Kumar has warned that those involved will be booked under the stringent Gangsters Act and their properties seized or demolished Kanpur/Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police Saturday booked 500 people for rioting and violence in Kanpur that left 40 injured, officials said, as an uneasy calm prevailed in the affected areas this morning. Additional Commissioner of Police …

Kanpur violence: 36 arrested, 3 FIRs filed, property to be bulldozed, say cops
2 years, 6 months ago

Kanpur violence: 36 arrested, 3 FIRs filed, property to be bulldozed, say cops

Hindustan Times  

Thirty-six people have been arrested and three FIRs filed - in which 40 persons have been named and 1,000 others listed as unknown accused on charges of rioting and attempt to murder - after violence between members of a minority community and police in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur on Friday. Kanpur Police Commissioner Vijay Singh Meena told news agency ANI: "More …

Delhi Police identifies 15 more involved in Jahangirpuri clashes
2 years, 7 months ago

Delhi Police identifies 15 more involved in Jahangirpuri clashes

Hindustan Times  

At least 15 more people involved in the communal violence in Jahangirpuri on April 16 have been identified by the Delhi Police but they are evading arrest, senior police officers privy to the investigation by the crime branch team said on Tuesday. Teams from the crime branch and the special cell have been camping at different places in West Bengal …

Rajasthan: Tension in Bharatpur after violent clash between two communities
2 years, 7 months ago

Rajasthan: Tension in Bharatpur after violent clash between two communities

India TV News  

Highlights Police said stone pelting was reported from one side that damaged several vehicles The situation in Bharatpur is now peaceful and police officials are doing regular patrolling Police said several people have been detained for unleashing violence after a court order in a case Tension has gripped Rajasthan's Bharatpur after a violent clash broke out between two communities late …

Jodhpur communal clash: 211 arrested so far, says Rajasthan police chief
2 years, 7 months ago

Jodhpur communal clash: 211 arrested so far, says Rajasthan police chief

Firstpost  

A curfew clamped in the city following the violence continued for the third day on Thursday with the police saying all efforts were being made to maintain law and order Jaipur: As many as 211 people have so far been arrested in connection with the communal clashes in Jodhpur before Eid, police said on Thursday while asserting the situation in …

From Karauli to Jodhpur, Rajasthan seethes with communal violence
2 years, 7 months ago

From Karauli to Jodhpur, Rajasthan seethes with communal violence

Firstpost  

The Jodhpur violence, which saw four policemen being injured and over 50 people arrested, is just another flashpoint in Rajasthan. जोधपुर में कल देर रात से जो तनाव पैदा हुआ है वो बहुत ही दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण है। हमारे राजस्थान की, मारवाड़ की परम्परा रही है कि सभी समाज के, सभी धर्मों के लोग हमेशा, हर त्यौहारों पर भी प्रेम भाईचारे से …

Demolition squad: Hindutva mobs go on a rampage
2 years, 7 months ago

Demolition squad: Hindutva mobs go on a rampage

The Hindu  

DELHI Agents provocateur DIVYA TRIVEDI “IF you speak in Hindi, they call you Pakistani; if you speak in Bengali, you automatically become a Bangladeshi,” said a young man whose shop was bulldozed as part of an anti-encroachment drive in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri following communal clashes in April. Reacting to the BJP’s “bulldozer politics”, as the action has been termed in social …

Karauli incident was an experiment by BJP: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
2 years, 7 months ago

Karauli incident was an experiment by BJP: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

Hindustan Times  

JAIPUR: Taking a veiled jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party, Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday said that violence cannot be the answer to violence and what happened in Karauli was “an experiment by the BJP”, which “has been done in seven states on Ram Navami”. In the times to come, they will carry out bigger attacks…attack the chief …

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