Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Deoband; supporters block Muzaffarnagar-Saharanpur highway
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Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Deoband; supporters block Muzaffarnagar-Saharanpur highway

Firstpost  

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad was arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Deoband. Soon after, his supporters clashed with the cops and blocked the Muzaffarnagar-Saharanpur highway Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad was arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Deoband on Tuesday. Soon after, his supporters clashed with the Uttar Pradesh Police and blocked the path of the vehicle that was taking Azad to the police station. The Bhim Army leader had said last week that he would support outfits that contest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Smriti Irani.

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis says Abu Azmi will be arrested over Aurangzeb remark

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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis says Abu Azmi will be arrested over Aurangzeb remark Abu Azmi, president of the Samajwadi Party's Maharashtra unit, had hailed Mughal emperor Aurangzeb, saying during his reign, India's border reached Afghanistan and Burma. Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi will be arrested for his controversial remarks on Mughal emperor …

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New Indian Express  

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Sandeshkhali: Cops arrest BJP leader Vikas Singh yet again, Smriti Irani slams Mamata govt
1 year, 1 month ago

Sandeshkhali: Cops arrest BJP leader Vikas Singh yet again, Smriti Irani slams Mamata govt

Op India  

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Four arrested in connection to firing on Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad
1 year, 8 months ago

Four arrested in connection to firing on Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad

Op India  

On the 1st of July, four accused were arrested for allegedly carrying out an attack on Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad, three days ago on 28th June. Attack on Bhim Army leader Chandra Shekhar Aazad | Dr Vipin Tada, SSP Saharanpur says, "Four accused have been arrested from Ambala, Haryana. On 28 June evening, the Bhim Army chief Chandra …

Evening brief: Four arrested from Ambala for firing on Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad; and all the latest news
1 year, 8 months ago

Evening brief: Four arrested from Ambala for firing on Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad; and all the latest news

Hindustan Times  

Four arrested from Ambala for firing on Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad Four men were on Saturday arrested for allegedly firing at Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad ‘Raavan’ in Deoband. The Ambala unit of Haryana Special Task Force in coordination with the Uttar Pradesh Police arrested four persons near a dhaba in Shahzadpur area of Ambala. Bhim Army …

Four arrested from Ambala for firing on Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad
1 year, 8 months ago

Four arrested from Ambala for firing on Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad

Hindustan Times  

Four men were on Saturday arrested for allegedly firing at Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad ‘Raavan’ in Deoband. The Ambala unit of Haryana Special Task Force in coordination with the Uttar Pradesh Police arrested four persons near a dhaba in Shahzadpur area of Ambala. Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad admitted at SBD Hospital after he was allegedly shot at …

Bhim Army to organise mahapanchayat if Aazad attackers not arrested by July 2
1 year, 8 months ago

Bhim Army to organise mahapanchayat if Aazad attackers not arrested by July 2

Hindustan Times  

MEERUT Bhim Army on Friday said that a mahapanchayat will be convened in Saharanpur, if the police fail to arrest the attackers of Azad Samaj Party chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad by July 2. A bullet had grazed Aazad’s abdomen when unidentified assailants opened fire at his car in Saharanpur district’s Deoband on Wednesday. Bhim Army chief Vinay Ratan took pot …

UP govt protecting criminals, says Bhim army chief after attack on him
1 year, 8 months ago

UP govt protecting criminals, says Bhim army chief after attack on him

Hindustan Times  

A day after surviving an assassination bid, Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad on Thursday demanded the resignation of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath while alleging that the CM is providing protection to criminals. Read here: Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan shot at in UP’s Saharanpur "I was fighting for my life but the criminals are still roaming …

Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia meet Chandrashekhar Azad, demand arrest of attackers
1 year, 8 months ago

Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia meet Chandrashekhar Azad, demand arrest of attackers

Hindustan Times  

Wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia visited Azad Samaj Party chief Chandrashekhar Azad on Thursday at the Saharanpur district hospital in UP and demanded immediate arrest of those who attacked the Bhim Army chief. Calling it shameful, she said, “The police should immediately identify and arrest the assailants.” Earlier in the day, a case of attempt to murder and SC/ST …

Attempt to murder case filed after attack on Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad
1 year, 8 months ago

Attempt to murder case filed after attack on Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad

Hindustan Times  

A day after Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad was injured when unidentified assailants opened fire on his car at Deoband in Saharanpur district on Wednesday evening, a case of attempt to murder and SC/ST act was registered by the Uttar Pradesh police, officials said. The incident took place at Gandhi Colony in Deoband when Azad was returning in an SUV …

Chandra Shekhar Aazad injured in shooting: Who is the Bhim Army chief?
1 year, 8 months ago

Chandra Shekhar Aazad injured in shooting: Who is the Bhim Army chief?

Firstpost  

Chandra Shekhar Aazad, a Dalit leader and chief of Aazad Samaj Party, was leaving a supporter’s home in Deoband on Wednesday when two unidentified assailants opened fire on his car. Police have detained four people in connection with the incident Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Aazad was injured in a shooting on Wednesday. Five of us, including my younger brother, …

Chandrashekhar Azad's condition ‘stable’, appeals for peace in video message from hospital
1 year, 8 months ago

Chandrashekhar Azad's condition ‘stable’, appeals for peace in video message from hospital

Hindustan Times  

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan’s condition is stable after being shot at by unidentified assailants in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district, police said on Wednesday. Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad after his convoy was shot at by armed men in Saharanpur, Wednesday, Superintendent of Police Abhimanyu Manglik told news agency ANI that he had met and spoke with Azad, who …

Bhim Army chief shot at by car-borne assailants in Uttar Pradesh
1 year, 8 months ago

Bhim Army chief shot at by car-borne assailants in Uttar Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad was injured and rushed to a hospital after unidentified assailants opened fire on his car at Deoband in Saharanpur district on Wednesday evening, the Uttar Pradesh police said. HT Image The incident took place at Gandhi Colony in Deoband when Azad, who also heads the Aazad Samaj Party, was returning in an SUV after attending …

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan shot at in UP’s Saharanpur
1 year, 8 months ago

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan shot at in UP’s Saharanpur

Hindustan Times  

Azad Samaj Party and Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan sustained a bullet wound on his waist and was rushed to a private hospital after unidentified car-borne assailants fired at him in Deoband town of Saharanpur district in western Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday evening, police said. Azad Samaj Party and Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan “The assailants were in …

Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad shot at in Uttar Pradesh
1 year, 8 months ago

Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad shot at in Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu  

Dalit activist and Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan was shot at by unidentified assailants in the Deoband area of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday evening. सहारनपुर के देवबंद में आज़ाद सामाज पार्टी के राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष श्री चन्द्रशेखर आज़ाद पर सत्ता संरक्षित अपराधियों के द्वारा जानलेवा हमला घोर निंदनीय एवं कायरतापूर्ण कृत्य है। बीजेपी राज में जब जनप्रतिनिधि …

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan suffers bullet injury after shot at in UP's Saharanpur
1 year, 8 months ago

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan suffers bullet injury after shot at in UP's Saharanpur

Hindustan Times  

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan was shot at by unidentified assailants in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday evening. Initial reports suggest that two bullets were fired at the Bhim Army chief's car, one of them grazing Ravan. Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad. "The murderous attack on Bhim Army Chief and National President Bhai Chandrasekhar Azad in …

Chandrashekhar Azad, chief of Bhim Army, shot at in UP's Saharanpur
1 year, 8 months ago

Chandrashekhar Azad, chief of Bhim Army, shot at in UP's Saharanpur

India Today  

Chandrashekhar Azad, the chief of the Bhim Army, was hit by a bullet shell on his back during an attack on his convoy in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur on Wednesday. The Bhim Army in a statement said the attack on Chandrashekhar Azad was a "cowardly act to stop the Bahujan Mission Movement" and demanded strict action against those involved. àä¸àä¹àä¾àä°àäèàäªàåàä° àä•àå‡ …

Protests in Lalganj over murder of Bhim Army leader; situation under control: Police
1 year, 11 months ago

Protests in Lalganj over murder of Bhim Army leader; situation under control: Police

Hindustan Times  

Police had to resort to firing in air to control the situation in Bihar’s Lalganj city on Friday after Dalit Sena activists protested during the funeral procession of Bhim Army district convenor and leader Rakesh Paswan, who was shot dead outside his residence near Vaishali district on Thursday late evening. Paswan was also associated with the Rashtriya Lok Janashakti Party, …

On minister Nawab Malik arrest, protests in Maharashtra amid BJP vs Sena, allies
3 years, 1 month ago

On minister Nawab Malik arrest, protests in Maharashtra amid BJP vs Sena, allies

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra is set to see protests on Thursday over state minister Nawab Malik's arrest in a money laundering investigation linked to 1993 Mumbai serial blasts accused Dawood Ibrahim. Enforcement Directorate arrest Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik in connection with an alleged money laundering case at Ballard Estate, in Mumbai on Wednesday. The ministers of the Sena-led Maha Vikas …

UP polls: Pitting himself against CM Yogi, Chandrashekhar Azad launches campaign in Gorakhpur
3 years, 1 month ago

UP polls: Pitting himself against CM Yogi, Chandrashekhar Azad launches campaign in Gorakhpur

India Today  

Azad Samaj Party chief Chandrashekhar Azad, who is contesting against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath from Gorakhpur Urban seat, began a door-to-door campaign from Purana Gorakhpur on Saturday. After garlanding the statue of Dr BR Ambedkar at Andhiyari Bagh, Azad covered Purana Gorakhpur, Zahidabad, Ansari Road, Jamunahiya, Humayunpur, Jageshwar Pasi Chauraha and Jatepur Uttari seeking support for himself in …

UP Polls: Chandrashekhar Azad to contest against Yogi Adityanath in Gorakhpur
3 years, 2 months ago

UP Polls: Chandrashekhar Azad to contest against Yogi Adityanath in Gorakhpur

Live Mint  

Azad Samaj Party chief Chandrashekhar Azad will contest the assembly elections from Gorakhpur against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP leader Yogi Adityanath. "Taking forward the ideology "Bahujan Hitay-Bahujan Sukhay" of Babasaheb Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar ji and Matyavar Kanshi Ram Saheb, Azad Samaj Party declares Chandra Shekhar Aazad as its candidate from Gorakhpur constituency," said Azad Samaj Party in a …

UP elections: Its Bhim Army's Chandra Shekhar Azad vs BJP's Yogi Adityanath in Gorakhpur
3 years, 2 months ago

UP elections: Its Bhim Army's Chandra Shekhar Azad vs BJP's Yogi Adityanath in Gorakhpur

India TV News  

Highlights Chandra Shekhar Aazad, 35, is the co-founder of Dalit rights outfit Bhim Army He floated Aazad Samaj Party, a political party, in March 2020 Gorakhpur Sadar is considered to be Adityanath's bastion. He is running for MLA for the first time Bhim Army's Chandra Shekhar will contest the Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Today, …

Will Contest Panchayat Polls in Uttar Pradesh: Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad
4 years, 3 months ago

Will Contest Panchayat Polls in Uttar Pradesh: Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad

News 18  

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad on Tuesday said his party will field candidates in the upcoming panchyat polls in Uttar Pradesh. Before the 2022 assembly polls, the Azad Samaj Party will field candidates in the panchyat elections, said the Bhim Army chief, who was here to meet the district magistrate over the alleged delay in providing help to a Dalit …

Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azaad Says Convoy Shot at in UP's Bulandshahr Ahead of Bypoll Rally
4 years, 5 months ago

Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azaad Says Convoy Shot at in UP's Bulandshahr Ahead of Bypoll Rally

News 18  

Bhim Army and Azad Samaj Party leader Chandrashekhar Azaad said Sunday that his convoy had been fired at in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr District. बुलन्दशहर के चुनाव में हमारे प्रत्याशी उतारने से विपक्षी पार्टीयां घबरा गई है और आज की रैली ने इनकी नींद उड़ा दी है जिसकी वजह से अभी कायरतापूर्ण तरीके से मेरे काफिले पर गोलियां चलाई गई है। …

ED clarifies Bhim Army has no links with PFI, claims of Rs 100 crore pumped for Hathras protest false
4 years, 5 months ago

ED clarifies Bhim Army has no links with PFI, claims of Rs 100 crore pumped for Hathras protest false

India Today  

The Enforcement Directorate has clarified that they have found no links between Chandrashekhar Azad-led Bhim Army and PFI, which has been accused of inciting tension during the anti-CAA protests. The ED clarification comes after former UP DGP Brij Lal claimed that the Bhim Army and other outfits were trying to mislead the family of the Hathras alleged rape victim. The …

U.P. police ‘detained’ Bhim Army chief, its Delhi unit head, allege associates
4 years, 5 months ago

U.P. police ‘detained’ Bhim Army chief, its Delhi unit head, allege associates

The Hindu  

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad and its Delhi unit head, Himanshu Balmiki, have been detained by the Uttar Pradesh police while they were on their way to Hathras, accompanying the family of a 19-year-old Dalit gangrape victim, Azad’s associates alleged on Wednesday. According to functionaries of the Azad Samaj Party, which was launched by the Bhim Army chief in March, …

Bhim Army leader Upkar Bawra arrested for assualting healthcare workers
4 years, 10 months ago

Bhim Army leader Upkar Bawra arrested for assualting healthcare workers

Op India  

The Uttar Pradesh police have arrested Bhim Army district president Upkar Bawra for assaulting a medical staff at district hospital in Muzzaffarnagar on Thursday. According to the reports, the brutal incident took place at the district hospital of Muzaffarnagar after Bawra picked up an argument over medical aid for people who had come from the Purkaji area in the district. …

Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Forms Azad Samaj Party
5 years ago

Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Forms Azad Samaj Party

ABP News  

साहब कांशीराम तेरा मिशन अधूरा आज़ाद समाज पार्टी करेगी पूरा। — Chandra Shekhar Aazad March 15, 2020 Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar on Sunday officially announced his new political party and entered the political fray by forming Azad Samaj Party. Azad announced his new party on the birth anniversary of Bahujan Samaj Party founder, late Kanshi Ram.Azad took to Twitter and …

Bhim Army, SBSP to contest 2022 Uttar Pradesh elections together
5 years ago

Bhim Army, SBSP to contest 2022 Uttar Pradesh elections together

India TV News  

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar is putting his Lucknow visit to good use even if he has been prevented from participating in the anti-CAA protests at the Clock Tower. On Monday, Chandrashekhar met Om Prakash Rajbhar, President of the Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party, at his guest house and decided to contest the 2022 Assembly elections as part of a larger alliance …

Chandrashekhar Azad dares RSS chief to contest elections
5 years, 1 month ago

Chandrashekhar Azad dares RSS chief to contest elections

India TV News  

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad on Saturday asked RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat to contest direct elections to test the actual public support for the "Manuvadi" agenda of the Sangh. Addressing a meeting of Bhim Army workers at the Reshimbaug Ground here, located close to the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh headquarters, Azad demanded ban on the Sangh to end "Manuvad". contest direct …

'Will be back soon': Bhim army chief lashes out post detention in Hyd over CAA protest, sent back to Delhi
5 years, 2 months ago

'Will be back soon': Bhim army chief lashes out post detention in Hyd over CAA protest, sent back to Delhi

India TV News  

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, who was on Sunday detained in Hyderabad while he was on his way to take part in an anti-CAA and NRC event, has now been sent to Delhi. Azad's detention comes days after he was released from Tihar prison in Delhi following his arrest for allegedly inciting people during an anti-CAA protest. Earlier today, the …

Delhi Court asks police to verify if Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad has office in National Capital, asks cops to submit report by 21 Jan
5 years, 2 months ago

Delhi Court asks police to verify if Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad has office in National Capital, asks cops to submit report by 21 Jan

Firstpost  

A court in Delhi on Saturday asked the Delhi Police to verify if Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad, who has been accused of inciting people during an anti-CAA protest at Jama Masjid here on 20 December, has an office in Delhi where he holds weekly meetings New Delhi: A court in Delhi on Saturday asked the Delhi Police to verify …

Chandrashekhar Azad returns to Jama Masjid after court asked him not to join any CAA protest
5 years, 2 months ago

Chandrashekhar Azad returns to Jama Masjid after court asked him not to join any CAA protest

India Today  

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad has gone back to the Jama Masjid and was reading the Constitution. Chandrashekhar Azad was granted conditional bail by a Delhi court which allowed him to visit religious places but not join the CAA protests at Shaheen Bagh or Jamia Nagar. I am only following the court orders and will leave Delhi within the 24-hour …

Chandrashekhar Azad gets bail, to stay away from Delhi till elections
5 years, 2 months ago

Chandrashekhar Azad gets bail, to stay away from Delhi till elections

Op India  

An additional sessions court in Delhi has today granted bail to Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad in a case registered against him related to anti-CAA riots in Delhi’s Daryaganj area last month, after imposing various conditions and furnishing a bail bond of Rs 25,000. While hearing the case, Additional Sessions Judge Kamini Lau imposed certain conditions and ordered the Bhim …

Chandra Shekhar Azad gets bail in Daryaganj violence case: Court tells Bhim Army chief to leave Delhi for 4 weeks, but 'stay in Saharanpur'
5 years, 2 months ago

Chandra Shekhar Azad gets bail in Daryaganj violence case: Court tells Bhim Army chief to leave Delhi for 4 weeks, but 'stay in Saharanpur'

Firstpost  

A Delhi court granted bail to Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad on Wednesday in the case filed against him for an incident of violence during an anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protest in the National Capital’s Daryaganj on 20 December. Calling Delhi Police’s investigation and arrests made during anti-CAA protests as “discriminatory”, Lau noted that the speech made by Azad at …

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad seeks bail in Daryaganj violence case; plea to be heard tomorrow
5 years, 2 months ago

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad seeks bail in Daryaganj violence case; plea to be heard tomorrow

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad sought bail in a local court on Monday in connection with violence during anti-Citizenship Amendment Act protest in Daryaganj area, claiming that police invoked “boilerplate” charges against him and arrested him “mechanically” without following the due process of law. PTI The bail plea, filed through advocate Mehmood Pracha, alleged that no specific incriminating …

Bhim Army joins CAA stir in Delhi, raises pitch for Azad's release
5 years, 2 months ago

Bhim Army joins CAA stir in Delhi, raises pitch for Azad's release

India TV News  

Bhim Army members on Thursday joined the anti-citizenship law protesters at Shaheen Bagh here and demanded the release of their outfit's chief Chandrashekhar Azad. Carrying posters of Azad and B R Ambedkar, the father of India's Constitution, scores of members of the Dalit emancipation outfit raised slogans like "Bahujan-Muslim Ekta Zindabad" and "Jai Bhim". Bhim Army's Delhi unit president Himanshu …

Anti-CAA protests: Mayawati alleges Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar got himself jailed to cut into BSP votes in upcoming Delhi elections
5 years, 3 months ago

Anti-CAA protests: Mayawati alleges Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar got himself jailed to cut into BSP votes in upcoming Delhi elections

Op India  

Dalit leader and Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati took to Twitter to warn BSP supporters against supporting Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad. के मज़बूत राज्यों में षड़यन्त्र के तहत चुनाव के करीब वहाँ पार्टी के वोटों को प्रभावित करने वाले मुद्दे पर, प्रदर्शन आदि करके फिर जबरन जेल चला जाता है। — Mayawati December 22, 2019 Taking a veiled dig …

Who is Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad?
5 years, 3 months ago

Who is Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad?

India TV News  

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad was detained from Jama Masjid hours after he gave a slip to Delhi Police who was searching for him during Friday's anti-CAA protests in the national capital. However, after several hours of drama followed by violent clashes in Delhi's Daryaganj, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad was finally detained on early Saturday. Hailing from Ghadkhauli village …

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar detained from Jama Masjid
5 years, 3 months ago

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar detained from Jama Masjid

India TV News  

Hours after massive anti-CAA protests in Delhi, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad was taken into police custody from outside the Jama Masjid in the early hours on Saturday morning. Delhi: Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad has been detained by Police from Jama Masjid. pic.twitter.com/KiuZLiJ13U — ANI December 20, 2019 Asked how he breached the tight security ring outside the Jama …

Bhim Army chief detained by Delhi police at Daryaganj
5 years, 3 months ago

Bhim Army chief detained by Delhi police at Daryaganj

Op India  

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad surfaced at the Jama Masjid in Delhi today, dramatically defying a ban on protests amidst heavy police presence. The Delhi Police had denied permission to Chandrashekhar Azad’s protest march against the Citizenship Act from Jama Masjid to Jantar Mantar. #WATCH Delhi: Protest at Jama Masjid against #CitizenshipAmendmentAct Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad also present. Azad …

Shadow of Dalit politics on Tughlaqbad protest
5 years, 6 months ago

Shadow of Dalit politics on Tughlaqbad protest

The Quint  

New Delhi, Aug 29 The chants of "Mandir wahin banayenge" reverberated the national capital on August 21 as thousands staged protests here. The police arrested around 100 protestors including Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad. With general disdain for political representatives from the SC/ST community who are viewed to have deserted the cause, Bhim Army has emerged as a major pressure …

Delhi court sends Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, 96 others to 14-day judicial custody following violent Dalit protests
5 years, 7 months ago

Delhi court sends Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, 96 others to 14-day judicial custody following violent Dalit protests

Firstpost  

A Delhi court sent Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad and 96 others, arrested on charges of rioting and unlawful assembly following the violent protest in Tughlakabad area, to 14-day judicial custody, police said. New Delhi: A Delhi court sent Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad and 96 others, arrested on charges of rioting and unlawful assembly following the violent protest in …

Ravidas Mandir row: Chandrashekhar arrested; police baton charge Bhim Army protestors
5 years, 7 months ago

Ravidas Mandir row: Chandrashekhar arrested; police baton charge Bhim Army protestors

India TV News  

The Delhi Police has arrested 96 persons, including Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad on charges of rioting and unlawful assembly, officials said on Thursday. Police resorted to baton charge activists of Bhim Army during a rally to protest against the demolishment of Ravidas Mandir in Tughlakabad on the orders of the Supreme Court, near Ravidas Chowk in New Delhi, Delhi …

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad arrested after 'unruly' protests over demolition of Sant Ravidas temple, to be produced in court today
5 years, 7 months ago

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad arrested after 'unruly' protests over demolition of Sant Ravidas temple, to be produced in court today

Firstpost  

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad has been arrested on charges of rioting and unlawful assembly after the Dalit protests over the Ravidas temple demolition turned violent, and will be produced before a court on Thursday, a police official said. Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad was on Thursday arrested on charges of rioting after protests by members of the Dalits community …

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad withdraws from Varanasi, to support SP-BSP alliance
5 years, 11 months ago

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad withdraws from Varanasi, to support SP-BSP alliance

Op India  

Sensing a defeat against Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Varanasi, Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad has now announced that he would not contest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi. Bhim army chief Chandrashekhar Azad on Wednesday decided not to contest, saying his outfit will support the SP-BSP alliance as Dalit vote should remain intact to defeat the BJP. Recently, …

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad is BJP proxy: Mayawati
5 years, 11 months ago

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad is BJP proxy: Mayawati

The Hindu  

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday alleged that the head of the Dalit outfit Bhim Army, Chandrashekhar Azad, was contesting in Varanasi against Prime Minister Narendra Modi as part of a “conspiracy” by the BJP to divide Dalit votes. In a statement, Ms. Mayawati said: “It is well-known that the organisation was founded by the BJP which used it …

Supporters of Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad react to his release from prison, two months before schedule
6 years, 6 months ago

Supporters of Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad react to his release from prison, two months before schedule

Firstpost  

In what was touted as a victory for minority rights, Dalit leader and charismatic commander of the Bhim Army, Chandrashekhar Azad was released from jail almost two months early by the Uttar Pradesh government, as per orders from the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. A resident of the state’s Saharanpur district, Azad founded the Bhim Army in 2015 with the twin …

Bhim Army chief not released for Dalit votes, says UP minister
6 years, 6 months ago

Bhim Army chief not released for Dalit votes, says UP minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has refuted suggestions that it released Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad from custody under the NSA for the sake of Dalit votes, saying he was allowed to walk free as normalcy has now returned to Saharanpur. On his release, Chandrashekhar Azad, who is also known as ‘Ravan', claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party feared his …

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