Locals offer prayers at Delhi's Durga temple vandalised during last week's clashes between two group
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Locals offer prayers at Delhi's Durga temple vandalised during last week's clashes between two group

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Locals on Wednesday offered prayers at the Durga temple which was vandalised during clashes between two groups in Hauz Qazi area, in Delhi, on 30 June New Delhi: Locals on Wednesday offered prayers at the Durga temple which was vandalised during clashes between two groups in Hauz Qazi area on 30 June. The Delhi Police has registered three FIRs in this case: two cross FIRs, one lodged by each community and one for vandalising the temple. On Tuesday, Union Minister and Chandni Chowk MP, Harsh Vardhan visited Hauz Qazi area and said that the culprits will be arrested soon. “After some altercation & scuffle over a parking issue in Hauz Qazi, tension arose between two groups of people from different communities.

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Bijnor: Muslim youths break Goddess Bhavani idol after entering temple pretending to be Hindus
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Bijnor: Muslim youths break Goddess Bhavani idol after entering temple pretending to be Hindus

Op India  

The UP police have arrested two Muslim youths for vandalising a Hanuman temple and breaking the Goddess Bhavani’s idol in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. As per reports, on Wednesday, around 9.30 am the two Muslim youths entered the Panchmukhi Hanuman temple and asked the priest to put tilak on their foreheads. Several police officials, including SP Sanjeev Tyagi, SP City Laxmi …

Weeks after clashes, Old Delhi residents uphold traditional communal harmony
5 years, 5 months ago

Weeks after clashes, Old Delhi residents uphold traditional communal harmony

India TV News  

Hindus and Muslims lived cheek by jowl in New Delhi for generations until a minor quarrel over parking led to a communal clash and newspaper headlines. But within weeks, thanks to saner elements in both communities and a little nudging from Delhi Police, social harmony has been restored in the Hauz Qazi area of the old city and locals of …

Delhi Durga Mandir desecration: Paramilitary and police to be deployed for 8 months at Hauz Qazi
5 years, 5 months ago

Delhi Durga Mandir desecration: Paramilitary and police to be deployed for 8 months at Hauz Qazi

Op India  

Ever since the attack of the Durga Mandir in Hauz Qazi in Delhi, security personnel had been deployed to prevent any further violence. Now, as reported by Jagran, the paramilitary forces and police would remain in the Lal Kuan area of Hauz Qazi for 8 months. According to the police, there were nearly 700 security personnel in Lal Kuan until …

New idols to be consecrated today at Durga Temple, Hauz Qazi
5 years, 6 months ago

New idols to be consecrated today at Durga Temple, Hauz Qazi

Op India  

New Idols will be consecrated today at the Durga Mandir in Hauz Qazi’s Lal Kuan area in Old Delhi. Our Durga Mandir Street committee has come forward to help renovate the temple. New idols will be placed after the purification of the temple tomorrow and renovation work will also begin,” Tara Chand Saxena, the secretary of the Durga Mandir Street …

[Pictures]: Chants of Jai Shree Ram echo in the bylanes of Chandni Chowk as Hauz Qazi gets saffronised
5 years, 6 months ago

[Pictures]: Chants of Jai Shree Ram echo in the bylanes of Chandni Chowk as Hauz Qazi gets saffronised

Op India  

Following the temple desecration in the heart of Delhi in Chandni Chowk, the Hindu organisations have come together to install the temple at the Gali Durga Temple in Hauz Qazi. July 9, 2019 Mark today’s date the so called seculars of india will see the unity of thousands of hindu brothers in chawri bazar.#ReclaimCivilization#VHPwithhindus pic.twitter.com/AazhpX4EkW — Akhand bharat July 9, …

Delhi temple vandalism case: New idols to be placed at Lal Kuan temple
5 years, 6 months ago

Delhi temple vandalism case: New idols to be placed at Lal Kuan temple

India TV News  

New idols will be on Tuesday placed in a temple that was vandalised in Hauz Qazi's Lal Kuan area in New Delhi last week after a fight over parking took a communal turn, the priest said. "On Tuesday, the new idols will be placed after the purification of the temple at around 10 am," said Anil Kumar Pandey, the priest …

Hauz Qazi violence: Delhi Police arrests man, apprehends four juveniles in connection with temple vandalisation
5 years, 6 months ago

Hauz Qazi violence: Delhi Police arrests man, apprehends four juveniles in connection with temple vandalisation

Firstpost  

The Delhi Police on Saturday arrested a man and apprehended four juveniles in connection with the vandalising of a temple in Chawri Bazar, which had led to communal tension in the area, officials said. New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Saturday arrested a man and apprehended four juveniles in connection with the vandalising of a temple in Chawri Bazar, which …

Delhi temple vandalism case: 17 people including 4 juveniles arrested
5 years, 6 months ago

Delhi temple vandalism case: 17 people including 4 juveniles arrested

India TV News  

In Delhi’s Hauz Qazi temple desecration case, five persons including four juveniles arrested so far. Amulya Patnaik, Commissioner of Police, Delhi and other top officials visited Hauz Qazi area on Friday to review security arrangements. On Thursday, Delhi police said they have arrested one more person in connection with the vandalising of a temple in Chawri Bazar, which had led …

Watch: Hanuman Chalisa and chants of ‘Jai Shree Ram’ reverberate in Hauz Qazi Durga Mandir that was earlier desecrated by Muslim mob
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Watch: Hanuman Chalisa and chants of ‘Jai Shree Ram’ reverberate in Hauz Qazi Durga Mandir that was earlier desecrated by Muslim mob

Op India  

On 30th June 2019, Durga Mandir in the heart of Hauz Qazi, Delhi was desecrated by a strong Muslim mob. After communal tension simmered in the area for days, Hindu activists today organised a prayer event and recitation of the Hanuman Chalisa at the Durga Mandir that was earlier vandalised. Over 300 activists congregated at the narrow bylane in Hauz …

Delhi temple attack: Nine persons have been arrested in connection with the vandalism of Durga Mandir
5 years, 6 months ago

Delhi temple attack: Nine persons have been arrested in connection with the vandalism of Durga Mandir

Op India  

As of yesterday night, nine people have been arrested in connection with the desecration of the Durga Mandi in Hauz Qazi in Delhi’s Chandi Chowk area. Delhi: Nine people, including 4 juveniles, have been arrested in connection with #HauzQazi incident in which a temple was vandalised on June 30. On the night of June 30, 2019, a mob of 300-400 …

Delhi Hauz Qazi violence: BJP’s Manjinder Singh accuses AAP leader Imran Hussain of instigating crowd to vandalise Durga temple
5 years, 6 months ago

Delhi Hauz Qazi violence: BJP’s Manjinder Singh accuses AAP leader Imran Hussain of instigating crowd to vandalise Durga temple

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AAP leader Imran Hussain lodged a complaint with the police against BJP’s Manjinder Singh, for tweeting against him and accusing him of instigating the crowd to vandalise a temple in Delhi’s Hauz Qazi. New Delhi: Delhi Environment and Forest Minister Imran Hussain on Wednesday lodged a complaint with the police against BJP leader Manjinder Singh, for tweeting against him and …

Amit Shah summons CP Amulya Patnaik over communal clashes in Hauz Qazi
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Amit Shah summons CP Amulya Patnaik over communal clashes in Hauz Qazi

India TV News  

Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday summoned Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik over the communal clashes and temple vandalism that took place on Sunday night in central Delhi's Hauz Qazi area. It is the first time that the Delhi Police Commissioner spoke to the media about a law and order situation prevailing in the national capital. Meanwhile, on Wednesday, almost …

They were not part of mob, say kin of suspects held for Old Delhi tension
5 years, 6 months ago

They were not part of mob, say kin of suspects held for Old Delhi tension

Hindustan Times  

In the early hours of Tuesday, there were constant knocks on the doors of Mohammad Zubair’s house. But his family did not open the door fearing that a mob may have come to avenge the damage done to a temple in the neighbouring locality of Lal Kuan in Old Delhi on Sunday night, said his younger brother Mohammad Sharique. Zubair, …

Durga Temple vandalised in Delhi: PIL filed in HC seeking court-monitored SIT probe into incident
5 years, 6 months ago

Durga Temple vandalised in Delhi: PIL filed in HC seeking court-monitored SIT probe into incident

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The SIT duly monitored by the court must investigate the attack on the Durga Temple and identify the real perpetrators of the crime, the petition said. New Delhi: A PIL was filed in the Delhi High Court on Wednesday seeking an SIT probe into the alleged conspiracy behind the attack on a temple in the walled city in Delhi. The …

Durga Temple vandalised: Amit Shah reprimands Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik over Chandni Chowk communal flare up
5 years, 6 months ago

Durga Temple vandalised: Amit Shah reprimands Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik over Chandni Chowk communal flare up

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Post meeting with Amit Shah, Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik said he briefed the home minister on the current situation in Hauz Qazi area of the national capital. Union Home Minister Amit Shah reportedly reprimanded the Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik over communal clashes in Old Delhi’s Hauz Qazi area which lead to a Durga temple in the area being …

Delhi Durga Temple vandalised: Row over parking snowballed into Twitter war, revealing how right-wingers exploit social media's vulnerabilities
5 years, 6 months ago

Delhi Durga Temple vandalised: Row over parking snowballed into Twitter war, revealing how right-wingers exploit social media's vulnerabilities

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Early findings restricted to real-time trends analysis using tools that parse the deluge of Twitter traffic for insights suggested that Twitter storm is a mix of a few influencers with large followings, and frenetic activity by accounts with barely any followers who churned out hundreds of tweets — suggesting what Twitter and Facebook call ‘coordinated inauthentic behaviour’. According to an …

Delhi temple vandalism case: Amit Shah reprimands Delhi Police Commissioner; 4 arrested
5 years, 6 months ago

Delhi temple vandalism case: Amit Shah reprimands Delhi Police Commissioner; 4 arrested

India TV News  

Over the Chandni Chowk incident in which a temple was vandalised on Sunday, Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik was summoned by Home Minister Amit Shah, said sources on Wednesday. 4 people have been arrested," said Delhi Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik after meeting Home Minister Amit Shah. On Tuesday evening, in the presence of Delhi police, people from the two communities …

Delhi temple vandalism case: 2 days after incident, locals perform aarti at Durga Mandir for harmony in area
5 years, 6 months ago

Delhi temple vandalism case: 2 days after incident, locals perform aarti at Durga Mandir for harmony in area

India TV News  

Two days after vandalism in Durga Mandir located at the Durga Mandir Street in Old Delhi's Chawri Bazaar, prayers and offerings once again commenced on Wednesday morning. Urging people to maintain peace, AAP leader Sanjay Singh Tuesday said strict action should be taken against those who vandalised a temple in Delhi's Chawri Bazaar area. Delhi temple vandalism case: 3 held …

Delhi temple vandalism case: 3 held by cops, communities meet to defuse tension | 10 points
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Delhi temple vandalism case: 3 held by cops, communities meet to defuse tension | 10 points

India TV News  

For allegedly vandalising a temple in Delhi's Chawri Bazaar's area, two persons have been arrested and a minor apprehended, police said on Tuesday. Delhi temple vandalism case: Top 10 points Jamshed Siddiqui, who was present in the meeting, said, "We have spoken to each other on the issue and decided that the 'aman committee' would bear the expenses to renovate …

Delhi wholesale hub shut after communal strife
5 years, 6 months ago

Delhi wholesale hub shut after communal strife

India TV News  

The wholesale hub of Hauz Qazi in old Delhi remained shuttered on Tuesday even as an uneasy peace returned to the area after communal clashes that erupted two days ago. Delhi Police and residents appealed for calm on Tuesday even as small groups of protesters continued to raise derogatory slogans. Union Minister and area MP Harsh Vardhan who visited the …

Hauz Qazi clashes: 3 arrested for vandalising temple; Harsh Vardhan calls act ‘unforgivable’, appeals people to maintain harmony in area
5 years, 6 months ago

Hauz Qazi clashes: 3 arrested for vandalising temple; Harsh Vardhan calls act ‘unforgivable’, appeals people to maintain harmony in area

Firstpost  

Union Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan visited Hauz Qazi area, where a clash broke out between two groups over the issue of parking, and a temple was vandalised. New Delhi: Union Minister and Chandni Chowk lawmaker, Dr Harsh Vardhan, on Tuesday morning visited Hauz Qazi area, where a clash broke out between two groups over the issue of parking, and a …

Delhi: Fight over parking takes communal turn in Chawri Bazaar, tension prevails; temple vandalised
5 years, 6 months ago

Delhi: Fight over parking takes communal turn in Chawri Bazaar, tension prevails; temple vandalised

India TV News  

Tension prevailed Monday in Old Delhi's Chawri Bazaar area after a fight over parking a scooter took a communal turn and a temple was vandalised in the locality, police said Monday. Gupta's wife Babita said when her husband objected to parking the vehicle near the stall, Mohammad left, but returned promptly with more men who were "probably drunk" and beat …

100 year old temple vandalised in Chandni Chowk; Purani Dilli tense
5 years, 6 months ago

100 year old temple vandalised in Chandni Chowk; Purani Dilli tense

India TV News  

Old Delhi's Hauz Qazi area became a center point to clashes that broke out between two communities reportedly over a parking issue. A video went viral online which showed a man claiming to have been beaten up by some people over a parking issue. The incident soon flared up with some people of a different community vandalising a Durga temple …

Durga Mandir in Delhi’s Chandi Chowk vandalised, local residents post videos on social media blaming Muslim mob
5 years, 6 months ago

Durga Mandir in Delhi’s Chandi Chowk vandalised, local residents post videos on social media blaming Muslim mob

Op India  

A temple in Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi was allegedly vandalised by a mob last night. According to reports being posted on social media by locals, the Durga Mata Mandir in Lal Kuan in Chandni Chowk area became the target of vandalism by a mob of 300-400 people on the night of June 30, 2019. According to locals who posted …

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