Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, clashes in Gujarat's Vadodara; 13 held
2 years, 3 months ago

Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, clashes in Gujarat's Vadodara; 13 held

Hindustan Times  

A clash was reported between two religious communities during a Lord Ganesha procession in Gujarat's Vadodara. Windows were shattered of Panigate Darwaza Masjid in the communally sensitive Mandvi locality after the groups threw stones at each other following an argument when a procession carrying an idol of Lord Ganesh was passing through the locality. Police presence in the area was enhanced and patrolling was being carried out to maintain law and order, said Chirag Koradia, Joint Commissioner of Police, Vadodara Police, news agency ANI reported. An FIR was registered at Vadodara city police station against members of both sides under various Indian Penal Code Sections including 143, 147, 336, 295, he said.

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About 40 people trying to stage protest in Bengaluru against Nagamangala violence detained
3 months, 1 week ago

About 40 people trying to stage protest in Bengaluru against Nagamangala violence detained

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru, About 40 people were detained on Friday as they tried to stage a protest in front of Town Hall here against the violence during a Ganesh idol immersion procession at Nagamangala town in Mandya district, police said. Some of them carried Ganesh idols demanding action against those who indulged in stone-pelting and went on a rampage targeting shops and …

CM Siddaramaiah warns of ‘ruthless action’ as communal tensions over Ganapati procession grips Mandya
3 months, 1 week ago

CM Siddaramaiah warns of ‘ruthless action’ as communal tensions over Ganapati procession grips Mandya

Hindustan Times  

Reacting to communal tensions that gripped Nagamangala town in Karnataka's Mandya district, chief minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday warned of “ruthless action” against miscreants trying to divide people on the basis of caste or religion. Siddaramaiah said the government views the acts of vandalism “very seriously” and added that the Congress government's first priority is to “maintain peace and order in …

Gujarat: Ganesha idol broken after stone pelting, green flag hoisted on temple
3 months, 1 week ago

Gujarat: Ganesha idol broken after stone pelting, green flag hoisted on temple

Op India  

After Surat, stones were thrown at the Ganesha mandap in the Kutch village of Nakhatrana where Muslim children are reported to have been used to execute the conspiracy due to which the idol of Lord Ganesha was vandalised. સુરત બાદ હવે કચ્છના નખત્રાણામાં એ જ મોડસ ઓપરેન્ડીથી હિંદુ આસ્થા પર હુમલો કોટડા જરોદાર ગામે પથ્થરમારો કરીને ગણેશજીની પ્રતિમા ખંડિત કરાઈ. …

Two injured in communal clash in Gujarat's Bharuch; 17 detained: Police
3 months, 1 week ago

Two injured in communal clash in Gujarat's Bharuch; 17 detained: Police

Hindustan Times  

Days after stones were pelted at a Ganesh pandal in Gujarat's Surat, the state's Bharuch city also witnessed a violent clash between members of two religious communities, police said. On Sunday night, a clash had broken out between two groups after stones were pelted at a Ganesh pandal in the Sayedpura area of Surat Sept 8, 2024. Two persons were …

Stones pelted at Ganesh pandal in Surat; 6 arrested
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Stones pelted at Ganesh pandal in Surat; 6 arrested

The Hindu  

Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi on Monday said that in the Sayedpura area of Surat, six people pelted stones at a Ganesh Pandal and all of them were arrested. Speaking to ANI, Mr. Sanghvi said, "In the Sayedpura area of Surat, 6 people pelted stone on the Ganesh Pandal.All these 6 people were arrested and the police have also arrested …

Several held as clash breaks out between two groups in Gujarat town: Report
2 years, 2 months ago

Several held as clash breaks out between two groups in Gujarat town: Report

Hindustan Times  

Several people were reportedly arrested after a clash broke out between two groups in a town in Gujarat's Vadodara on Monday. According to news agency ANI, the clash took place at a vegetable market in the Savli town of Vadodara. The report said that the clash ensued after one group protested over a "religious flag" that was tied to a …

Gujarat: Stones pelted during Ganpati idol procession in Vadodara
2 years, 3 months ago

Gujarat: Stones pelted during Ganpati idol procession in Vadodara

Op India  

On Monday, August 29, an incident of stone-pelting was reported from the Panigate Darwaza neighbourhood in the Mandvi locality of Vadodara in Gujarat. Gujarat | Clash erupted between two groups during a Lord Ganesh procession in Vadodara yesterday The situation is peaceful in the Panigate area. According to reports, members of two communities pelted each other with stones after an …

Violent clashes erupt during Muharram procession in Bareilly and Varanasi, Islamists pelt stones, video viral
2 years, 4 months ago

Violent clashes erupt during Muharram procession in Bareilly and Varanasi, Islamists pelt stones, video viral

Op India  

Violent clashes erupted on Tuesday as Islamists hurled stones in the fracas during Muharram processions in Bareilly and Varanasi districts leading to injuries to several people. The video of the incident went viral over social media where people can be seen using bricks and stones to attack during the Muharram procession. Meanwhile, Superintendent of Police Varanasi Suryakant Tripathi stated that …

After Delhi, clashes reported in Andhra, K'taka on Hanuman Jayanti
2 years, 8 months ago

After Delhi, clashes reported in Andhra, K'taka on Hanuman Jayanti

Hindustan Times  

Police in Andhra Pradesh have taken 20 people into custody after violence Saturday between members of two communities during a Hanuman Jayanti procession in Kurnool district, news agency ANI reported quoting officials. Karnataka | A stone-pelting incident took place at Old Hubli Police Station, Hubli "20 persons taken into custody based on videos and are being interrogated," a senior police …

Gujarat: 11 accused in Himmatnagar communal clashes sent to 3-day police remand
2 years, 8 months ago

Gujarat: 11 accused in Himmatnagar communal clashes sent to 3-day police remand

India TV News  

Highlights 11 people arrested out of 40 accused in Gujarat's Himmatnagar communal clashes on Ram Navami The 11 accused were produced in court and have been sent to 3-day police remand Himmatnagar town witnessed violence, stone-pelting and clashes between two communities on Ram Navami At least 11 accused out of 40, who were arrested in Gujarat's Himmatnagar communal violence on …

Gujarat: Communal clash erupts again in Himmatnagar, four detained by police
2 years, 8 months ago

Gujarat: Communal clash erupts again in Himmatnagar, four detained by police

Firstpost  

According to Superintendent of Police Vishalkumar Vaghela, it was a minor flare-up and tear gas shells were also lobbed to disperse the mob. Ahmedabad: At least four people were detained by police after members of two different communities engaged in stone-pelting in Himmatnagar town of Gujarat’s Sabarkantha district, officials said. Earlier on Sunday, Himmatnagar town witnessed violence, stone-pelting and clashes …

5 Injured in Stone-pelting During Communal Clash Over Loud Music in Gujarat Village
2 years, 8 months ago

5 Injured in Stone-pelting During Communal Clash Over Loud Music in Gujarat Village

News 18  

Members of two communities clashed over the playing of loud music during a religious procession in Gujarat's Anand district causing injuries to five persons in stone-pelting, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred at Boriya village near Petlad town on Tuesday night, a Petlad rural police official said. As per the FIR, arguments broke out between two groups over loud …

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