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

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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 temple was vandalised on Sunday night. The Delhi Police has registered three FIRs in this case - two cross FIRs, one lodged by each community, and one for vandalising the temple. “After some altercation and scuffle over a parking issue in Hauz Qazi, tension arose between two groups of people from different communities.

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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
5 years, 6 months ago

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 …

Fanatics at the front door: The case of Hauz Qazi
5 years, 6 months ago

Fanatics at the front door: The case of Hauz Qazi

Op India  

There is an Urdu couplet by late poet Dr Bashir Badr Sahab. “Mujhe Ishtehaar si lagti hain, ye muhabbaton ki kahaaniyaan Jo kahaa nahin voh sunaa karo, jo sunaa nahin vo kahaa karo.” Which loosely translates to: “I find the stories and claims of higher love which you make to me, slogans without feelings, Thou must learn the subtle art …

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

Firstpost  

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 …

BJP says Delhi minister involved in Hauz Qazi incident, AAP hits back
5 years, 6 months ago

BJP says Delhi minister involved in Hauz Qazi incident, AAP hits back

India TV News  

The BJP on Wednesday accused Delhi Cabinet Minister Imran Hussain of being involved in an attack on a Hindu temple in Hauz Qazi area of the old city, with the Minister calling the claim "baseless and false" and filed a police complaint against BJP leaders. Among the BJP leaders who made the allegations were former Union minister and BJP's Rajya …

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 …

Locals offer prayers at Delhi's Durga temple vandalised during last week's clashes between two group
5 years, 6 months ago

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 …

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
5 years, 6 months ago

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 …

Chandni Chowk temple vandalised: Hindu outfits issue ultimatum to police as situation in Old Delhi remains tense
5 years, 6 months ago

Chandni Chowk temple vandalised: Hindu outfits issue ultimatum to police as situation in Old Delhi remains tense

India TV News  

Commenting about an incident in old Delhi's Chandni Chowk in which a temple was vandalised, Alok Kumar--International Working President of the Vishva Hindu Parishad --said that those responsible for the act must be put behind the bars. On Monday, tension prevailed in old Delhi's Chawri Bazaar area after a fight over parking a scooter took a communal turn 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 …

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