Bajrang Dal activist murder: Harsha was killed as he thought about Hindus, says his brother
2 years, 10 months ago

Bajrang Dal activist murder: Harsha was killed as he thought about Hindus, says his brother

India Today  

Praveen, brother of Bajrang Dal worker Harsha, has said that his brother was killed as he "used to think about Hindus". Bajrang Dal activist Harsha, 23, was stabbed to death in Shivamogga district of Karnataka on Sunday, February 20. Read | 'Muslim goons': Eshwarappa blames Shivakumar's remark for Karnataka Bajrang Dal activist's murder Due to continued unrest, Section 144 was imposed in the region. Watch | Karnataka activist murder case: Union minister Shobha Karandlaje seeks NIA probe

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Haryana: Bajrang Dal's Alok stabbed to death in Faridabad
1 year, 4 months ago

Haryana: Bajrang Dal's Alok stabbed to death in Faridabad

Op India  

Two young Bajrang Dal members were attacked in Faridabad, Haryana, on September 9. Alok’s family started searching for him after the incident, and they found him in a severely wounded state in a park in Panchsheel Colony, three hours later. आरोपी राजा, गुगा और यामिन के खिलाफ थाना पल्ला में 302 का मुकदमा दर्ज क्राइम ब्रांच की 4 टीम आरोपियों …

‘Bajrang Dal not afraid of ban’, VHP leader reacts on Congress’ Karnataka win
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Bajrang Dal not afraid of ban’, VHP leader reacts on Congress’ Karnataka win

Hindustan Times  

Vishwa Hindu Parishad general secretary Milind Parande seemed unbothered by the Congress’ emphatic 135 seats victory in the Karnataka Assembly election Saturday as he claimed that the organisation’s youth wing Bajrang Dal is not afraid of the ban threat as was proposed by the Congress party in its election manifesto. “If they ban Bajrang Dal out of hatred for Hindus, …

Karnataka: 'Punish by chanting Jai Bajrang Bali when casting vote,' says PM amid Cong's promise to ban Bajrang Dal
1 year, 8 months ago

Karnataka: 'Punish by chanting Jai Bajrang Bali when casting vote,' says PM amid Cong's promise to ban Bajrang Dal

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged the people of Karnataka to say ‘Jai Bajrangbali’ when they cast their vote to “punish” the Congress for its “culture of abuse”, as BJP leaders stepped up attack on the Opposition party over its election manifesto promise of banning the Bajrang Dal. pic.twitter.com/Hw067pTNUL — ANI May 3, 2023 Congress promises to ban Bajrang …

Bajrang Dal activist killed in Jharkhand, here’s what happened next
2 years, 1 month ago

Bajrang Dal activist killed in Jharkhand, here’s what happened next

Live Mint  

A panic situation gripped Jharkhand's Chaibasa area after a Hindu organization leader, Giriraj Sena chief was killed by unidentified assailants here on Saturday. Kamal Giri Dev, Giriraj Sena president was assassinated with a bottle bomb in the West Singhbhum district, according to the news agency ANI. SDO Reena Hansda stated that section 144 has been imposed in Jharkhand's Chaibasa area …

Slain Bajrang Dal member’s kin threatened in K’taka:Police
2 years, 2 months ago

Slain Bajrang Dal member’s kin threatened in K’taka:Police

Hindustan Times  

The family members of slain Bajrang Dal member Harsha, who was fatally stabbed on February 20 this year in Bharti Nagar locality of Shivamogga town, have filed a police complaint alleging that they were threatened by unidentified men on Monday night, police said on Tuesday. Six bike-borne men from another community came outside the house around 11.15pm on Monday in …

Two theories about Praveen Nettaru’s murder emerge: Kanhaiya Lal connection to retaliation for death of one Masood and agencies ignoring security concerns
2 years, 5 months ago

Two theories about Praveen Nettaru’s murder emerge: Kanhaiya Lal connection to retaliation for death of one Masood and agencies ignoring security concerns

Op India  

Praveen Nettaru, a Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha member, was hacked to death on July 26 by unknown assailants. Hindu activists and BJP workers surrounded BJP state party president Nalin Kumar Kateel’s car and heckled him as they protested Praveen Nettaru’s murder, demanding answers from senior party leaders. Govt will form a commando force with special training, intelligence, ammunition, resources to …

Dalit man stabbed to death in Karnataka's Kalaburagi over relationship with Muslim woman
2 years, 7 months ago

Dalit man stabbed to death in Karnataka's Kalaburagi over relationship with Muslim woman

India Today  

A 25-year-old Dalit man was allegedly murdered in Karnataka’s Kalaburagi district over his romantic relationship with a woman of a different faith. Kalaburagi SP Isha Pant said two accused, identified as Shahuddin and Nawaz, have been arrested in connection with Vijay's murder. WOMAN’S BROTHER HAD THREATENED VIJAY Speaking to India Today, Vijay’s mother alleged that his girlfriend’s brother had threatened …

FIR against ES Eshwarappa, BJP leader Channabasappa for provocative speech
2 years, 9 months ago

FIR against ES Eshwarappa, BJP leader Channabasappa for provocative speech

India Today  

An FIR has been registered against Karnataka minister KS Eshwarappa and BJP leader Channabasappa SN for allegedly making provocative statements following the murder of Bajrang Dal leader Harsha in February in Shivamogga. An FIR has been registered against Karnataka minister KS Eshwarappa & BJP leader Channabasappa SN on charges of making provocative statements following the murder of Bajrang Dal leader, …

Opposition targets AAP govt as Punjab reported 19 murders in 21 days
2 years, 9 months ago

Opposition targets AAP govt as Punjab reported 19 murders in 21 days

India Today  

The ruling Aam Aadmi Party is under attack from the Opposition parties in Punjab over the rising crime graph. SAD leader Daljit Singh Cheema said there was a feeling of insecurity in the minds of the people after AAP formed the government in Punjab. Two AAP CMs are making false claims about corruption.We request chief minister Bhagwant Mann to take …

Bajrang Dal activist Harsha's murder was committed with intention of sparking communal violence: NIA finds
2 years, 9 months ago

Bajrang Dal activist Harsha's murder was committed with intention of sparking communal violence: NIA finds

Op India  

According to reports, early investigations by the National Investigation Agency have revealed that the murder of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha in Karnataka was perpetrated to orchestrate communal unrest against the backdrop of the hijab issue. The Karnataka government recently handed over the inquiry into the death of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha to the NIA. According to a friend of the …

Bajrang Dal activist murder: K'taka court orders probe against minister Eshwarappa for provocative speech
2 years, 9 months ago

Bajrang Dal activist murder: K'taka court orders probe against minister Eshwarappa for provocative speech

India Today  

A Special Court for People's Representatives has ordered a probe against Rural Development minister KS Eshwarappa for provocative speeches made following the murder of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha. READ | 'Muslim goons': Eshwarappa blames Shivakumar's remark for Karnataka Bajrang Dal activist's murder Eshwarappa had said: “Muslim goons have killed him. This goondagiri won't be tolerated.” Harsha, the Bajrang Dal activist, …

Karnataka: NIA takes over Harsha murder case probe
2 years, 9 months ago

Karnataka: NIA takes over Harsha murder case probe

Op India  

The Karnataka government has turned over the investigation into the Bajrang Dal activist Harsha murder case in the state’s Shivamogga city to the National Investigation Agency, reports The Indian Express. Karnataka Police invokes UAPA charges in Harsha murder case, suspects ‘larger conspiracy On March 2, the Karnataka police had pressed charges under the stringent Unlawful Activities Act against 10 people …

Karnataka: UAPA invoked against 10 accused in the murder case of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha
2 years, 10 months ago

Karnataka: UAPA invoked against 10 accused in the murder case of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha

Op India  

The Karnataka police have pressed charges under the stringent Unlawful Activities Act, 1967 against the persons arrested in connection with the murder of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha. Since the Karnataka police are “suspecting a larger conspiracy behind the murder” of Harsha it has decided to invoke UAPA against the accused namely, Mahammad Qasif, Syed Nadeem, Rihan Sharief, Asif Ullah Khan, …

UAPA invoked against 10 accused in Karnataka Bajrang Dal activist murder case
2 years, 10 months ago

UAPA invoked against 10 accused in Karnataka Bajrang Dal activist murder case

India Today  

The Shivamogga district police on Monday booked ten accused in the Karnataka Bajrang Dal activist murder case under the Unlawful Activities Act, 1967. READ | Karnataka's Shivamogga tense after murder of 23-year-old Bajrang Dal activist | 10 points The police stated that the investigation team completed the inquiry and has handed over the accused to judicial custody. READ | He …

Eight arrested for murdering Bajrang Dal activist Harsha
2 years, 10 months ago

Eight arrested for murdering Bajrang Dal activist Harsha

Op India  

The Karnataka police have so far arrested a total of eight individuals in connection with the murder of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha on Wednesday. Bajrang Dal activist Harsha murder case | Eight arrests made till now. Till yesterday, 6 accused were arrested and today 2 more arrests done; total arrests in the case 8: Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra pic.twitter.com/YBo8wsAsN6 …

Six accused in Bajrang Dal activist Harsha murder case arrested
2 years, 10 months ago

Six accused in Bajrang Dal activist Harsha murder case arrested

Op India  

Karnataka police have so far arrested a total of 6 individuals in connection with the murder of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha, Shivamogga SP Laxmi Prasad informed on Tuesday, February 22. Total 6 arrested, 12 being questioned in connection with Bajrang Dal worker Harsha murder case: SP Laxmi Prasad, Shivamogga, Karnataka pic.twitter.com/hKJkIRlMIc — ANI February 22, 2022 Media reports suggest that …

Karnataka activist murder: He went out to buy diapers for baby, says wife of accused Kashif
2 years, 10 months ago

Karnataka activist murder: He went out to buy diapers for baby, says wife of accused Kashif

India Today  

At least three people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Bajrang Dal activist, Harsha, in Shivamogga district of Karnataka. Kashif’s wife, Mohsina, said that on the day the Bajrang Dal activist was murdered, her husband went out at 8 pm, saying that he will get pampers for the baby. The death of the Bajrang Dal activist has …

Karnataka Bajrang Dal activist murder: We want justice, says Harsha's sister Ashwini
2 years, 10 months ago

Karnataka Bajrang Dal activist murder: We want justice, says Harsha's sister Ashwini

India Today  

Ashwini, sister of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha who was stabbed to death in Karnataka's Shivamogga, demanded justice for her brother. Harsha, a 23-year-old Bajrang Dal activist, was stabbed on Sunday night. READ | 'Muslim goons': Eshwarappa blames Shivakumar's remark for Karnataka Bajrang Dal activist's murder At least 1,200 police personnel have been deployed in Shivamogga and another 400 personnel have …

Bajrang Dal activist's murder: Twelve taken into custody in Shivamogga
2 years, 10 months ago

Bajrang Dal activist's murder: Twelve taken into custody in Shivamogga

Firstpost  

Karnataka home minister Araga Jnanendra said that the interrogation is on and while three people are already arrested, if the remaining are involved, they will be arrested, too Shivamogga: Twelve people have been taken into custody by the police in connection with the murder of a 28-year-old Bajrang Dal activist, which sparked violence in this district headquarters town. Karnataka Home …

Bajrang Dal activist murder: Congress behind killing, alleges Karnataka BJP MLA
2 years, 10 months ago

Bajrang Dal activist murder: Congress behind killing, alleges Karnataka BJP MLA

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: A day after Bajrang Dal activist Harsha was alleged murdered, BJP MLA MP Renukacharya alleged that the Congress party is responsible for the murder and urged the government to hand over the case to NIA. Renukacharya said, "I am clearly stating that the Congress party is responsible for the murder of Harsha. A 26-year-old Bajrang Dal activist Harsha was …

VHP Seeks Death Penalty in Bajrang Dal Activist’s Murder, Calls it ‘Rarest of Rare Crime’
2 years, 10 months ago

VHP Seeks Death Penalty in Bajrang Dal Activist’s Murder, Calls it ‘Rarest of Rare Crime’

News 18  

A day after the arrest of three in Bajrang Dal activist Harsha’s murder in Karnataka’s Shivamogga district, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh affiliate Vishva Hindu Parishad has sought the death penalty for the accused, and called it “rarest of the rare crime”. The VHP also said it will stage a protest in every district of Karnataka tomorrow against Harsha’s murder. “If Muslims …

Bajrang Dal activist\'s murder: 2 more detained in Shivamogga
2 years, 10 months ago

Bajrang Dal activist\'s murder: 2 more detained in Shivamogga

Deccan Chronicle  

Shivamogga: Two more persons have been detained in connection with the murder of a 28-year-old Bajrang Dal activist here, police sources said on Tuesday. Following the incident, the city witnessed violence, arson, stone-pelting and damage to the properties during the funeral procession on Monday that left at least three persons, including a photo journalist and a policewoman, injured. A few …

You can't commit murder and get away: BJP's Khushbu Sundar on Bajrang Dal activist's murder
2 years, 10 months ago

You can't commit murder and get away: BJP's Khushbu Sundar on Bajrang Dal activist's murder

India Today  

Reacting to the murder of a Bajrang Dal activist in Karnataka, BJP leader Khushbu Sundar on Monday said one cannot commit a murder and get away with it. Taking to Twitter, Khushbu Sundar said, "Let's fight for the right till justice prevails. — KhushbuSundar or NakhatKhan February 21, 2022 Bajrang Dal activist Harsha, 23, was stabbed in Shivamogga district on …

3 held in connection with Bajrang Dal activist's murder, says Karnataka Home Minister
2 years, 10 months ago

3 held in connection with Bajrang Dal activist's murder, says Karnataka Home Minister

India Today  

Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Monday said the police have arrested three people in the murder case of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha. Read | 'Muslim goons': Eshwarappa blames Shivakumar's remark for Karnataka Bajrang Dal activist's murder Speaking about the violence that broke out in Shivamogga, the home minister said 1,200 extra police personnel were deployed in the area. Araga …

Karnataka Police Has Arrested 3 Accused In Bajrang Dal Activist Murder Case, Home Minister Araga Jnanendra Says
2 years, 10 months ago

Karnataka Police Has Arrested 3 Accused In Bajrang Dal Activist Murder Case, Home Minister Araga Jnanendra Says

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Karnataka police on Monday have arrested three accused in Bajrang Dal activist Harsha's murder case said the state Home Minister Araga Jnanendra. The Home Minister asserted that the department doesn't want to disclose any further information about the murder at this moment and he said that the probe is still on. The Karnataka Home Minister said that …

Karnataka's Shivamogga tense after murder of 23-year-old Bajrang Dal activist | 10 points
2 years, 10 months ago

Karnataka's Shivamogga tense after murder of 23-year-old Bajrang Dal activist | 10 points

India Today  

Harsha, a 23-year-old Bajrang Dal activist, was stabbed in Karnataka's Shivamogga on Sunday night. Speaking to the media on Monday, Karnataka Home minister Araga Jnanendra said police suspect the role of five individuals in Harsha's murder. READ: Bajrang Dal activist murder: Harsha was killed as he thought about Hindus, says his brother On Monday, protests in Shivamogga over Harsha's death …

Add to copy: Two arrested
2 years, 10 months ago

Add to copy: Two arrested

The Hindu  

Shivamogga police have arrested two persons in connection with the murder of Hindutva activist Harsha on the night of February 20. Doddapete police in Shivamogga city registered the murder case based on a complaint by Harsha’s mother Padma. Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra told mediapersons that two persons had been arrested and three more are suspected of being involved in …

Bajrang Dal activist stabbed to death in Shivamogga; prohibitory orders clamped
2 years, 10 months ago

Bajrang Dal activist stabbed to death in Shivamogga; prohibitory orders clamped

Deccan Chronicle  

Shivamogga: A 23-year old Bajrang Dal activist was stabbed to death in this district headquarters town, police said, as the administration clamped prohibitory orders for two days and announced a holiday for schools and colleges on Monday, following tension. To a query on the leader of opposition and Congress leader Siddaramaiah demanding Home Minister Araga Jnanendra's resignation, the Chief Minister …

Tension in Karnataka's Shivamogga after killing of Bajrang Dal activist; schools, colleges shut
2 years, 10 months ago

Tension in Karnataka's Shivamogga after killing of Bajrang Dal activist; schools, colleges shut

India TV News  

Highlights A 26-year-old Bajrang Dal activist Harsha was allegedly murdered in Karnataka's Shivamogga Security has been tightened in the city following the activist's death Several vehicles were burnt in the Seegehatti area in Shivamogga city A Bajrang Dal activist was allegedly murdered on Sunday in Karnataka's Shivamogga following which security was tightened in the city. ​Police said several vehicles were …

Bajrang Dal activist death: 'Muslim goons have killed him,' alleges Karnataka minister Eshwarappa
2 years, 10 months ago

Bajrang Dal activist death: 'Muslim goons have killed him,' alleges Karnataka minister Eshwarappa

India TV News  

Highlights Karnataka's Rural Development minister KS Eshwarappa has accused 'Muslim goons' of killing Eshwarappa also accused Congress' Karnataka chief of instigating the killing with Hijab comments A 23-year-old Bajrang Dal activist was allegedly stabbed to death Bajrang Dal activist death in Karnataka: Blame game in the political circle has started over Bajrang Dal activist death in Bharathi Colony, the town, …

Shivamogga Bajrang Dal activist murder: Govt appeals for calm, protesters call Karnataka bandh | 10 points
2 years, 10 months ago

Shivamogga Bajrang Dal activist murder: Govt appeals for calm, protesters call Karnataka bandh | 10 points

India TV News  

Highlights Harsha, a resident of Seegehatti, was attacked by a group of unknown persons in Shivamogga Situation in Shivamogga continues is volatile after procession march turned violent Karnataka government has appealed for calm, as hunt for culprits is underway Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra said on Monday that the police have arrested three persons in connection with the killing of …

4 people \'associated\' with Bajrang Dal held for murder of Muslim youth in Karnataka
2 years, 11 months ago

4 people \'associated\' with Bajrang Dal held for murder of Muslim youth in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Four people, allegedly associated with the Bajrang Dal have been arrested in connection with the assault on two persons at Nargund in Gadag district, one of whom succumbed to injuries. According to police sources, Sameer Shahapur, a server in a roadside eatery in Nargund, and his friend Shamsher Khan Pathan, both aged about 19, were allegedly attacked by a …

Bajrang Dal leader among four held in Nargund over murder of youth
2 years, 11 months ago

Bajrang Dal leader among four held in Nargund over murder of youth

The Hindu  

Police officers of Nargund in Gadag district in Karnataka have arrested four persons on the charges of murder and assault on two persons, one of whom succumbed to his injuries. The arrested persons are Bajrang Dal leader and civil contractor Sanju Nalvade, Mallikarjun alias Gundya Muttappa Hiremath, Channabasappa alias Channu Chandrashekar Akki, and Sakrappa Hanumanthappa Kakanur. The mob had attacked …

Bajrang Dal Members Dance With Swords in Karnataka, Police to Take Action
3 years, 2 months ago

Bajrang Dal Members Dance With Swords in Karnataka, Police to Take Action

The Quint  

Police booked the organisers under the Karnataka Epidemics Act and sections of the IPC for violating COVID-19 protocols, reported Times of India. The Udupi police are also reportedly looking into allegations of trishuls being distributed by Bajrang Dal and VHP members on Ayudha Pooja on Thursday, 14 October, to fight ‘love jihad’. Home Minister Araga Jnanendra reportedly defended the Trishul …

Man beaten up in UP's Kanpur by mob in police presence as daughter pleads for mercy
3 years, 4 months ago

Man beaten up in UP's Kanpur by mob in police presence as daughter pleads for mercy

India Today  

A Muslim man in Kanpur was beaten up on a road by a mob reportedly belonging to Bajrang Dal over allegations of forced religious conversion. According to Aftar's family members, Bajrang Dal members barged into their house and accused him of trying to forcibly convert a Hindu woman into Islam. Speaking to UP Tak, Dilip Singh confirmed that the Bajrang …

Tamil Nadu: Hindu Mahasabha leader hacked to death by unknown assailants
4 years, 1 month ago

Tamil Nadu: Hindu Mahasabha leader hacked to death by unknown assailants

Op India  

On Sunday, the State Secretary of Hindu Mahasabha in Tamil Nadu, Nagaraj, was found murdered near his house in Anumandha Nagar in Hosur. Hindu Mahasabha leader had sought police protection On being informed about the incident, the Krishnagiri police rushed to the spot and initiated a probe in the case. Police claims personal enmity behind murder While speaking about the …

Jharkhand: Villagers blame Bajrang Dal workers for Khunti lynching
5 years, 3 months ago

Jharkhand: Villagers blame Bajrang Dal workers for Khunti lynching

India Today  

A tribal man was beaten to death by angry villagers in Jharkhand over suspicion of selling beef. Speaking to India Today TV, locals from Suari village under Karra PS of Khunti district expressed shock and grief over the death of Kalantus Barla. As soon as the news spread, several workers of Bajrang Dal came to the spot and beat the …

Travels through the Hindi belt: Hatred, unemployment spur UP youths in search of purpose to join cow vigilante groups
5 years, 8 months ago

Travels through the Hindi belt: Hatred, unemployment spur UP youths in search of purpose to join cow vigilante groups

Firstpost  

After Yogi Adityanath took over as chief minister of Uttar Pradesh in March 2017, things have gotten worse, say critics, with cow vigilantes running amok. Shailesh said once he gets a job, he would not be able to devote as much time to Gau Seva_._ “I cannot leave a 9 to 5 job and do fieldwork,” he said. People don’t …

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