Ghazipur: Policeman returning from PM Modi's rally killed by stone-pelting mob
6 years ago

Ghazipur: Policeman returning from PM Modi's rally killed by stone-pelting mob

India Today  

Days after the Bulandshahr violence in which inspector Subodh Kumar Singh was shot dead by a violent mob, a police constable on Saturday died after he was hit by a stone thrown by a group of protesters. The incident took place at Kathwa Mod when a police team returning from the rally venue was given information about workers from Nishad party protesting for reservation. "After the prime minister left Ghazipur, party workers blocked traffic at various places and started pelting stones on the vehicles returning from the programme venue," he said. Taking cognisance of the incident, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a compensation of Rs 40 lakh to the wife and Rs 10 lakh to the parents of Constable Suresh Vats. Read: PM Modi in Ghazipur: I am a watchman because of whom many are having sleepless nights #WATCH One constable dead & two locals from the area injured in stone pelting allegedly by Nishad Party workers near Atwa Mor police station in Naunera area, earlier today.

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Police tighten security at Katipalla, B. C. Road after stones thrown at place of worship
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Police tighten security at Katipalla, B. C. Road after stones thrown at place of worship

The Hindu  

Police have tightened security at Katipalla near Mangaluru after stones were hurled at a place of worship, damaging window panes, at night on September 15. Earlier on September 15, Mangaluru City North MLA Y. Bharath Shetty issued a statement seeking a ban on Eid Milad procession at B. C. Road Kaikamba in Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka on September 16 …

3 policemen injured as protest over power cuts turns violent in Bengal’s Malda
5 months, 3 weeks ago

3 policemen injured as protest over power cuts turns violent in Bengal’s Malda

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Five people, including three police personnel, were injured in a clash between a mob and the West Bengal Police on Thursday, following protests over frequent power disruptions in Malda district, people aware of the matter said. The incident took place at Enayetpur in Malda’s Manikchak area in which the Manikchak police station circle inspector sustained injuries following an attack …

Farmers protest: 2-hour road blockade across Haryana; internet shutdown extended | Top 10
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Farmers protest: 2-hour road blockade across Haryana; internet shutdown extended | Top 10

Hindustan Times  

Farmer leaders put on hold the ‘Delhi Chalo’ march for two days after a 21-year-old protester was killed and 12 police personnel were injured in clashes at Khanauri, one of the two Punjab-Haryana interstate border points which have become protest sites for the farmers attempting to reach New Delhi. The death of the protesting farmers has exacerbated the already tense …

Why is PM Modi 'silent': Kapil Sibal on Bengal, Bihar communal violence
1 year, 9 months ago

Why is PM Modi 'silent': Kapil Sibal on Bengal, Bihar communal violence

India TV News  

Bengal, Bihar Violence: Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday questioned the "silence" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over violence in West Bengal and Bihar. Sources said Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday expressed concern over incidents of communal violence in Bihar, and spoke to Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar to take stock of the situation. Communal violence rocked Sasaram and …

Woman killed in clash between Uttar Pradesh Police, villagers in Uttarakhand
2 years, 2 months ago

Woman killed in clash between Uttar Pradesh Police, villagers in Uttarakhand

The Hindu  

“The wife of a senior block pramukh was killed after a clash broke out between local residents and personnel of Uttar Pradesh Police near Kashipur in Uttarakhand’s Udham Singh Nagar district on Wednesday evening,” an official said. The clash erupted when a team of Uttar Pradesh Police from Thakurdwara reached Bharatpur village to raid the house of Jaspur senior block …

Bengal Police start probe into Kolkata clashes, arrest over 20 for assault
2 years, 3 months ago

Bengal Police start probe into Kolkata clashes, arrest over 20 for assault

Hindustan Times  

KOLKATA: More than 20 people have been arrested in specific cases of assault on police officers and destruction of government property in Kolkata and Howrah during Bharatiya Janata Party’s Nabanna Chalo agitation, police officers aware of the matter said on Wednesday. Stones being pelted during Bharatiya Janata Party 's 'Nabanna Chalo' march against the state government in Kolkata on Tuesday …

Nupur Sharma row: Protests continue, houses of protesters demolished in UP
2 years, 6 months ago

Nupur Sharma row: Protests continue, houses of protesters demolished in UP

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi/Kolkata: Protests and the imposition of curfews continued in several states over the two erstwhile BJP spokespersons remarks over Prophet Mohammad. Heavy police deployment was seen in Silchar, Ranchi, Howrah, Prayagraj and parts of Jammu and Kashmir after violent protests over derogatory comments on Prophet Mohammed by former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. To tackle the protests in Uttar Pradesh, …

There was a plan to pelt stones: Union minister alleges conspiracy in Jodhpur clashes
2 years, 8 months ago

There was a plan to pelt stones: Union minister alleges conspiracy in Jodhpur clashes

India Today  

Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat accused the Ashok Gehlot-led government in Rajasthan of appeasement after clashes erupted in Jodhpur on Eid. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat accused the Rajasthan Police and the state government of remaining “mute spectators” while the clashes erupted in Jodhpur. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat claimed,“Police and administration were working under some invisible pressure.” Police lathi charge protesters after clashes …

Cops in riot gear, drones surveil Jahangirpuri as Delhi Police arrests 25
2 years, 8 months ago

Cops in riot gear, drones surveil Jahangirpuri as Delhi Police arrests 25

India Today  

Two more arrests were made today by the Delhi Police in the Jahangirpuri violence case, taking the tally to 25 so far. However, rubbishing the claims, Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana said that no such attempts were made and that people from both communities have been arrested in the case. UNION HOME MINISTER CALLS FOR STRICT ACTION Union Home Minister …

Police gather proof of Pothluri Vara Prasad\'s trespass
2 years, 11 months ago

Police gather proof of Pothluri Vara Prasad\'s trespass

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Banjara Hills police officials, who booked cases of criminal intimidation, threat and trespassing against businessman Pothluri Vara Prasad, are gathering evidence to make an arrest following the complaint from politician D.K. The police inspector of Banjara Hills, P. Shiva Chandra said the complaint was received from BJP senior leader D.K. When the Banjara Hills police staff went to …

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Ashish Mishra sent to three-day police custody
3 years, 2 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Ashish Mishra sent to three-day police custody

Firstpost  

Eight people, including four farmers, were killed in the violence that erupted on October 3 Lakhimpur Kheri: The Uttar Pradesh Police on Monday got three-day remand of Union minister Ajay Mishra’s son Ashish in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case. Mishra was named in an FIR following allegations that he was in one of the vehicles that mowed down four farmers …

Top news of the day: Amit Shah says allegations of Narendra Modi being dictatorial baseless; second FIR in Lakhimpur Kheri case says protesters attacked BJP workers, and more
3 years, 3 months ago

Top news of the day: Amit Shah says allegations of Narendra Modi being dictatorial baseless; second FIR in Lakhimpur Kheri case says protesters attacked BJP workers, and more

The Hindu  

The Union Home Minister told Sansad TV in an interview aired on October 10 that an illiterate person becomes a burden on the country and that among the achievements of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his tenure as Gujarat Chief Minister was 100% primary school enrolment. Lakhimpur Kheri violence | Second FIR says protesters attacked BJP workers, no mention of …

Detained Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda allowed to take stroll in Sitapur
3 years, 3 months ago

Detained Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda allowed to take stroll in Sitapur

Hindustan Times  

Congress Member of Parliament Deepender Singh Hooda, who was detained in Sitapur along with Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday while they were on their way to violence-hit Lakhimpur Kheri, was allowed to step out briefly under police watch on Tuesday. He took a stroll around the Sitapur’s cantonment area as police officers accompanied him. Hooda and Priyanka Gandhi were among …

'Nation awaiting justice in Lakhimpur Kheri violence': Kejriwal tells Modi
3 years, 3 months ago

'Nation awaiting justice in Lakhimpur Kheri violence': Kejriwal tells Modi

Hindustan Times  

Addressing a virtual press conference on Wednesday, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal slammed the BJP-led government at the Centre for its “silence” over the violence in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, in which eight people, including four farmers, were killed, on Sunday. Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal also called for sacking of Union minister of state for home Ajay Mishra Teni, …

Lakhimpur Kheri violence | Case against Priyanka, Deependra Hooda, Ajay Kumar Lallu in Sitapur
3 years, 3 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri violence | Case against Priyanka, Deependra Hooda, Ajay Kumar Lallu in Sitapur

The Hindu  

The Uttar Pradesh Police has booked Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and 10 other people under sections related to preventive custody due to apprehension of breach of peace, officials said on Tuesday, as party leaders questioned her detention beyond 24 hours without an FIR. The case under Code of Criminal Procedure sections 144,151, 107, 116 has also been registered …

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Case against Priyanka, Deependra Hooda, Ajay Kumar Lallu in Sitapur
3 years, 3 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Case against Priyanka, Deependra Hooda, Ajay Kumar Lallu in Sitapur

Firstpost  

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other party leaders were detained on Monday when they were going to meet the victims of the violence that erupted during a farmers’ protest in Lakhimpur Kheri Sitapur: With the Congress questioning the detention of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, officials said Tuesday a case has been registered here against her and 10 others under …

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Outrage pours in over incident; political leaders arrested, some put under house arrest
3 years, 3 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Outrage pours in over incident; political leaders arrested, some put under house arrest

Firstpost  

Union Minister Ajay Mishra has maintained that his son was not present at the site At least eight people were killed as violence flared up in Tikunia in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakihmpur Kheri on Sunday, 3 October. The violence occurred after a convoy, allegedly that of junior Union minister Ajay Mishra Teni’s son Ashish, mowed down farmers who were participating in …

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Punjab CM Channi urges PM Modi to impress upon UP govt to ensure justice
3 years, 3 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Punjab CM Channi urges PM Modi to impress upon UP govt to ensure justice

India Today  

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to impress upon the Uttar Pradesh government to take firm steps in ensuring justice to the victim families of the recent incident of violence in Lakhimpur Kheri. In the memorandum, Channi said he was constrained to bring the Lakhimpur Kheri incident to the PM's notice as it …

AAP holds candle march against violence in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri
3 years, 3 months ago

AAP holds candle march against violence in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri

India Today  

Aam Aadmi Party today held a candle march against the violence in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri. “If the Central Government doesn’t act on demands of the farmers, the incidents like Lakhimpur Kheri can get repeated,” added Gopal Rai. Meanwhile, Delhi Congress and IYC workers on Monday also staged a demonstration near the BJP headquarters and outside the Uttar Pradesh Bhawan …

When Priyanka Gandhi gave UP cops lessons in law | Watch
3 years, 3 months ago

When Priyanka Gandhi gave UP cops lessons in law | Watch

India Today  

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who was detained along with other party leaders in Sitapur, was seen giving lessons in law to the UP Police on Monday. Eight people were killed on Sunday as violence erupted during a farmers' protest, claiming the lives of both farmers and BJP workers ahead of a visit to Lakhimpur by Uttar Pradesh Deputy …

Priyanka Gandhi detained in Hargaon after defying house arrest to visit violence-hit Lakhimpur Kheri
3 years, 3 months ago

Priyanka Gandhi detained in Hargaon after defying house arrest to visit violence-hit Lakhimpur Kheri

India Today  

Lucknow Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who was placed under house arrest by the Uttar Pradesh Police, defied the order and left for Lakhimpur Kheri from Lucknow on Sunday night. And this country is farmers’ country.” Reacting to the UP Police’s order to place her under house arrest, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said, “I am not committing a crime by …

Delhi riots: Two granted bail in Head Constable Ratan Lal murder case
3 years, 3 months ago

Delhi riots: Two granted bail in Head Constable Ratan Lal murder case

India Today  

The Delhi High Court granted bail to two of the four accused in connection with the murder of Head Constable Ratan Lal during the Northeast Delhi riots last year. HEAD CONSTABLE RATAN LAL MURDER CASE Earlier on September 3, the court had granted bail to five accused, namely Mohd. Head constable Ratan Lal was reportedly attacked by a mob near …

Bihar cop visiting Bengal for theft case probe beaten to death by locals in Uttar Dinajpur
3 years, 9 months ago

Bihar cop visiting Bengal for theft case probe beaten to death by locals in Uttar Dinajpur

India Today  

A Bihar Police officer was beaten to death by a crowd in Bengal's Uttar Dinajpur. The SHO of Kishanganj Police Station in Bihar, Ashwini Kumar, succumbed to his injuries after being thrashed by the locals of a village under Goalpokhar police station area of Uttar Dinajpur. The Bihar Police officer, Ashwini Kumar, had ventured into the neighbouring area under Panjipara …

FIR against NCP leader Jitendra Ahwad for assaulting a man over a social media post
4 years, 9 months ago

FIR against NCP leader Jitendra Ahwad for assaulting a man over a social media post

Op India  

An FIR has been lodged at Vartak Nagar police station against Maharashtra cabinet minister Jitendra Awhad by a resident of Thane, alleging that two police constables and goons allegedly associated with Maharashtra minister and NCP strongman Jitendra Awhad had badly assaulted him. As per the complaint filed, the young man had opposed NCP leader Jitendra Awhad’s call to boycott PM …

Video shows police personnel rescue injured DCP Amit Sharma from mob
4 years, 10 months ago

Video shows police personnel rescue injured DCP Amit Sharma from mob

Op India  

Another video of Delhi riots, presumably of February 24, has surfaced where violent rioters at Chand Bagh area in East Delhi are seen pelting stones at police personnel as they try and rescue injured DCP Shahdara IPS Amit Sharma. At the beginning of the video, one can see the police personnel breaking through the barricades and carrying the injured DCP …

Atmosphere of terror in Babarpur, no police force deployed: Delhi Minister Gopal Rai
4 years, 10 months ago

Atmosphere of terror in Babarpur, no police force deployed: Delhi Minister Gopal Rai

India TV News  

Delhi minister and Babarpur MLA Gopal Rai on Monday night said that there is an atmosphere of terror in his constituency in the wake of clashes over the new citizenship law and alleged that there is no police force on the ground to control the situation. In a tweet at around 10 pm, Rai said he is constantly calling Police …

Protests turn violent in Gorakhpur, Kanpur; Internet shut down in Bulandshahr
5 years ago

Protests turn violent in Gorakhpur, Kanpur; Internet shut down in Bulandshahr

India TV News  

The large-scale protests over Citizenship Act in and around Uttar Pradesh turned violent on Friday afternoon as protesters went on a rampage in six districts, pelting stones at the police, setting vehicles on fire and ransacking a number of police outposts. 5: 59 pm: 7 bikes, 1 police post set ablaze in UP's Firozabad At least seven bikes and one …

Gorakhpur MP detained during protest for SC status for Nishads community
5 years, 10 months ago

Gorakhpur MP detained during protest for SC status for Nishads community

Deccan Chronicle  

Gorakhpur: The Uttar Pradesh parliamentarian from Gorakhpur and 20 others were detained on Thursday while staging a demonstration for granting reservation to the Nishad community under the Scheduled Caste category, police said. Gorakhpur MP Praveen Nishad and people from the community were staging a demonstration in Bhagwanpur area. Nishad said they were going towards the 'mini office' of Chief Minister …

Bulandshahr violence: Slain cop Subodh Singh's mobile recovered from house of accused
5 years, 11 months ago

Bulandshahr violence: Slain cop Subodh Singh's mobile recovered from house of accused

India Today  

The Uttar Pradesh Police has reportedly recovered the mobile phone of slain police inspector Subodh Kumar Singh from the house of the accused Prashant Nutt who allegedly shot the cop dead on December 3. Subodh Kumar was killed during mob violence that broke out in Bulandshahr's Siyana area after cattle carcasses were found strewn outside a village. The incident led …

Bulandshahr killings: Uttar Pradesh police arrest BJP youth wing leader Shikhar Agarwal from Hapur for inciting violence
6 years ago

Bulandshahr killings: Uttar Pradesh police arrest BJP youth wing leader Shikhar Agarwal from Hapur for inciting violence

Firstpost  

BJYM leader Shikhar Agarwal was on the run ever since the police began investigating the violence which broke out in Siyana tehsil of the district on 3 December, 2018. Over a month after the Bulandshahr violence, when an inspector and another youth were killed, the Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested one of the main accused Shikhar Agarwal. Agarwal — a …

Bulandshahr violence: Another accused Pawan Kumar arrested; count up to 35, says Uttar Pradesh Police
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence: Another accused Pawan Kumar arrested; count up to 35, says Uttar Pradesh Police

Firstpost  

Meerut: One more accused in last month’s Bulandshahr mob violence, in which a police inspector and a civilian were killed, was arrested Monday, police said. “Pawan Kumar, who was named in the FIR but was absconding, has been arrested,” Additional Superintendent of Police Atul Kumar Srivastava said. Yogesh Raj, the local convenor of Bajrang Dal, was on the run ever …

Yogi Adityanath's thok do' mentality behind Ghazipur cop killing: Akhilesh
6 years ago

Yogi Adityanath's thok do' mentality behind Ghazipur cop killing: Akhilesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday alleged that the police officers in Uttar Pradesh are following the 'Thok Do Neeti' of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to avoid getting transferred. Police head constable Suresh Vats was killed on Saturday after some members of a protest rally, organised by Nishad Party, allegedly hurled stones at him near Naunera area in …

19 arrested after police constable killed in stone pelting in UP's Ghazipur
6 years ago

19 arrested after police constable killed in stone pelting in UP's Ghazipur

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: Nineteen people have been arrested in connection with the killing of a policeman in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur district, a senior police official said on Sunday. Director General of Police O P Singh, in a tweet, clarified that the deceased policeman, Suresh Pratap Singh Vats, was a head constable. Vats was killed Saturday when protesters hurled stones at vehicles returning …

Ghazipur mob violence: 19 arrested, FIRs registered against 32 others; slain cop's son slams UP Police
6 years ago

Ghazipur mob violence: 19 arrested, FIRs registered against 32 others; slain cop's son slams UP Police

India TV News  

Nineteen people have been arrested and several others detained in connection with the violence that broke out in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur district on Saturday. Director General of Police O P Singh, in a tweet, clarified that the deceased policeman, Suresh Pratap Singh Vats, was a head constable. "The death of head constable Suresh Pratap Singh Vats in Ghazipur in stone …

Police couldn't protect their own': Son of cop killed by mob in UP's Ghazipur
6 years ago

Police couldn't protect their own': Son of cop killed by mob in UP's Ghazipur

Deccan Chronicle  

Ghazipur : Son of the slain police constable, who died in Ghazipur stone pelting incident on Saturday, held "dysfunctional" police force responsible for his father's death. Police constable Suresh Vats was killed and two civilians were injured on Saturday after some members of a protest rally, organised by Nishad Party, allegedly hurled stones on them near Naunera area in Ghazipur. …

Guilty won't be spared: Piyush Goyal on killing of policeman in Ghazipur
6 years ago

Guilty won't be spared: Piyush Goyal on killing of policeman in Ghazipur

India Today  

Union minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday termed as unfortunate the killing of a policeman in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur district and said strict action would be taken against those involved in the incident. Suresh Pratap Singh Vats, a head constable, was killed Saturday when protesters hurled stones at vehicles returning from the venue of a public meeting addressed by Prime Minister …

Ghazipur violence: Why can't police protect even their own men, asks son of cop killed in stone-pelting
6 years ago

Ghazipur violence: Why can't police protect even their own men, asks son of cop killed in stone-pelting

India Today  

Reacting to his father's death and police's response, son of Constable Suresh Vats, who died in stone-pelting in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur on Saturday, said the department is unable to protect its own officials. "Police are not being able to protect their own," VP Singh, son of Vats, said. On Saturday, Vats, who was returning from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally …

UP: Policeman returning from PM's security duty killed by stone-pelting mob in Ghazipur
6 years ago

UP: Policeman returning from PM's security duty killed by stone-pelting mob in Ghazipur

India TV News  

A policeman in Uttar Pradesh lost his life in mob violence on Saturday when protesters hurled stones at vehicles returning from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public meeting in Ghazipur. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath taking cognizance of the unfortunate death of Constable Suresh Vats in Ghazipur in a stone pelting incident, announced Rs 40 lakhs compensation for the wife of the …

Bulandhahr violence: Congress demands judicial probe into cop's murder
6 years ago

Bulandhahr violence: Congress demands judicial probe into cop's murder

India TV News  

The Congress on Saturday attacked the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh over the investsigation into the murder of a policeman during mob violence in Bulandshahr. Mob violence broke out near Chingrawathi police post on December 3 after cattle carcasses were found strewn in a field near Mahaw village. Hitting out at the state government, UP Congress chief Raj Babbar, …

Bulandshahr violence: Man who 'shot' inspector Subodh Kumar Singh sent to 14-day judicial custody
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence: Man who 'shot' inspector Subodh Kumar Singh sent to 14-day judicial custody

Firstpost  

A court on Friday sent to 14-day judicial custody the man who allegedly shot dead a police inspector during mob violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district earlier in December. Prashant Nat, who was arrested Thursday from Sikandrabad, was produced in the court of the additional chief judicial magistrate. Bulandshahr: A court on Friday sent to 14-day judicial custody the man …

Bulandshahr violence: Police arrest prime accused Prashant Nutt who 'shot' Inspector Subodh Singh
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence: Police arrest prime accused Prashant Nutt who 'shot' Inspector Subodh Singh

India TV News  

The Uttar Pradesh police on Thursday claimed that they have arrested the man who allegedly shot dead a police inspector during the mob violence in Bulandshahr early this month. News agency claimed its police sources as saying that prime accused Prashant Nutt who killed Inspector Subodh Singh was arrested after his identification from a series of mobile phone-made videos of …

Bulandshahr violence a political conspiracy, says Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence a political conspiracy, says Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday described Bulandshahr violence, in which two people including a Police Inspector were killed, as a political conspiracy. Police Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh and civilian Sumit Kumar, 20, were killed of bullet shots during the mob violence on December 3. One of the main suspects among the 27 named in the FIR, local …

Bulandshahr violence case: Non-bailable warrant issued against Yogesh Raj and 26 others as key accused still absconds
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence case: Non-bailable warrant issued against Yogesh Raj and 26 others as key accused still absconds

Firstpost  

The development comes after an application was submitted by the investigators before the Chief Judicial Magistrate court in Bulandshahr, arguing that the absconding accused were trying to influence the probe. A non-bailable warrant has been issued against the accused in the Bulandshahr mob violence case, comprising Bajrang Dal convener Yogesh Raj, BJP Yuva Morcha, Bulandshahr city president Shikhar Agarwal, former …

Bulandshahr violence: Jawan held, SSP, 2 others transferred for negligence
6 years, 1 month ago

Bulandshahr violence: Jawan held, SSP, 2 others transferred for negligence

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: Heads have finally begun to roll in Bulandshahr where one inspector and a civilian were killed in mob violence on Dec. 3. Singh, along with Syana Circle Officer Satya Prakash Sharma and Chingrawati chowki incharge Suresh Kumar for alleged negligence that led to the Dec. 3 violence and the killing of the inspector. The government transferred two other policemen …

Bulandshahr violence: UP Police removes SSP from post after incident; intelligence report questions cops' role
6 years, 1 month ago

Bulandshahr violence: UP Police removes SSP from post after incident; intelligence report questions cops' role

Firstpost  

An intelligence report submitted by the ADG of intelligence has questioned the Uttar Pradesh Police’s role in the Bulandshahr violence. The Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday morning removed Bulandshahr Senior Superintendent of Police Krishna Bahadur Singh from his post. If sources are to be believed, the intelligence report submitted by Shiradkar has questioned the Uttar Pradesh Police’s role in the …

Bulandshahr inspector killing 'accident', not mob lynching: Yogi Adityanath
6 years, 1 month ago

Bulandshahr inspector killing 'accident', not mob lynching: Yogi Adityanath

Deccan Chronicle  

Bulandshahr: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said the murder of police inspector Subodh Kumar Singh and a local youth by a mob in Bulandshahr on Monday was an “accident” and not a “mob lynching”. Speaking at an event in Delhi, Yogi Adityanath said: “Uttar Pradesh mein mob lynching ki koi ghatna nahi hui hai… Bulandshahr mei jo …

Bulandshahr top cop removed for 'negligence in handling situation'
6 years, 1 month ago

Bulandshahr top cop removed for 'negligence in handling situation'

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: Six days after police officer Subodh Kumar Singh and a local youth were killed in mob violence over cow carcasses in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr, the top officer in the district has been transferred. Syana Circle Officer Satya Prakash Sharma has been transferred to Police Training College Moradabad while In-charge of Chingravathi police chowki Suresh Kumar has been transferred to …

Bulandshahr mob violence: Yogi Adityanath govt transfers two police officials for delayed response to incident
6 years, 1 month ago

Bulandshahr mob violence: Yogi Adityanath govt transfers two police officials for delayed response to incident

Firstpost  

Two police officials have been transferred in connection to the mob violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr town earlier this week where an inspector and a civilian were killed, authorities said on Saturday. Lucknow: Two police officials have been transferred in connection to the mob violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr town earlier this week where an inspector and a civilian were …

Yogi Adityanath meets PM Modi in Delhi, briefs him over Bulandshahr violence
6 years, 1 month ago

Yogi Adityanath meets PM Modi in Delhi, briefs him over Bulandshahr violence

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met Prime Minister Narendra Modi late on Thursday in New Delhi. The details of the meeting, which was held at PM Modi's official residence 7, Lok Kalyan Marg, is yet to be revealed, however, sources in the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party said that CM Yogi invited PM Modi for the 'Ardh-Kumbh' to be held …

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