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 Bajrang Dal leader Yogesh Raj, is still absconding, while an Army jawan, Jitendra Malik, has been arrested and remanded in custody. While three of them were arrested by the Bulandshahr police for their involvement in the cow slaughtering case, two accused were nabbed by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force for the subsequent violence on December 3.

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12 gang members linked to Sidhu Moosewala’s murder arrested
7 months, 2 weeks ago

12 gang members linked to Sidhu Moosewala’s murder arrested

Hindustan Times  

Huge cache of illegal firearms and ammunition was recovered after the arrest of 12 members of a gang associated with the firearms suppliers to the killers of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, confirmed Bulandshahr police officials on Thursday. Shubhdeep Singh Sidhu Musewala The officials said that they recovered at least seven country-made.32 bore pistols and 10 cartridges, as well as five …

A probe after prodding: The Hindu Editorial on Lakhimpur Kheri violence
3 years, 3 months ago

A probe after prodding: The Hindu Editorial on Lakhimpur Kheri violence

The Hindu  

The arrest of Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister of State for Home, Ajay Mishra, appears to be a course of action impelled mainly by the intervention of the Supreme Court, which voiced its dissatisfaction with the way the Uttar Pradesh police were handling the killing of four farmers and four others during a protest. By taking cognisance of the …

Top news of the day: At least four killed as security personnel open fire at two polling booths in West Bengal; Farmers block Kundli-Manesar-Palwal Expressway in Haryana, and more
3 years, 9 months ago

Top news of the day: At least four killed as security personnel open fire at two polling booths in West Bengal; Farmers block Kundli-Manesar-Palwal Expressway in Haryana, and more

The Hindu  

West Bengal Assembly Elections | BSF report says more than 15 rounds fired by police and CISF at Sitalguchi The Trinamool Congress said that all those killed were party supporters. West Bengal Assembly Elections | Modi accuses Mamata of inciting people; Mamata blames Amit Shah for Cooch Behar deaths “Central forces have opened fire and killed four persons. There were …

Bulandshahr violence: Heroes' welcome for accused out on bail
5 years, 4 months ago

Bulandshahr violence: Heroes' welcome for accused out on bail

The Quint  

Meerut, Aug 26 In a shocking development, seven persons accused of killing a police inspector in cow slaughter violence in Bulandshahr last year, were given a hero's welcome by their supporters when they came out on bail. Shikhar Agarwal, a member of Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha and Jitendra Malik, an Army personnel were among the seven accused released on bail. …

44 accused in the Bulandshahr violence case to be charged with sedition
5 years, 7 months ago

44 accused in the Bulandshahr violence case to be charged with sedition

Op India  

The Yogi Adityanath-led government in Uttar Pradesh has given its permission to slap sedition charges on 44 persons accused of inciting violence in Chingravati area of Bulandshahr which claimed lives of two people, including that of one police personnel. According to the officials investigating the case, they had successfully secured the approval from the administration for slapping sedition charges under …

‘Bulandshahr Accused Made Several Calls to Bajrang Dal Convener’
5 years, 8 months ago

‘Bulandshahr Accused Made Several Calls to Bajrang Dal Convener’

The Quint  

According to the report, the charge sheet further claimed that the route of the Iztema devotees, which was held in Bulandshahr during the same time, was shifted from Aurangabad to Jahangirabad which otherwise could have resulted in “unimaginable” riots. The charge sheet said that the Bajrang Dal activists led the crowd that formed the blockade outside Siyana police booth with …

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 violence: Key suspect Shikhar Agarwal arrested, say police
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence: Key suspect Shikhar Agarwal arrested, say police

Deccan Chronicle  

Meerut: Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha member Shikhar Agarwal, a key suspect in the mob violence in Bulandshahr's Siyana, was arrested early Thursday, police said. Police Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh, 44, and civilian Sumit Kumar, 20, were killed of bullet shots during the mob violence on December 3. An FIR against 27 named people and 50 to 60 unidentified people was …

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 …

Skeletons of six cows found at Bulandshahr-Aligarh border, police investigation underway
6 years ago

Skeletons of six cows found at Bulandshahr-Aligarh border, police investigation underway

Firstpost  

Skeletons of six cows were found in Aligarh’s Bhogpur village on Wednesday. Khurja’s Circle Officer Gopal Singh told the media that the incident took place at the Bulandshahr-Aligarh border earlier this week. Skeletons of 6 cows found in Aligarh's Bhogpur; Police say, "Incident took place on Bulandshahr-Aligarh border. Sub-inspector Subodh Kumar Singh and a youth named Sumit died in the …

Man who attacked Bulandshahr cop with axe arrested: police
6 years ago

Man who attacked Bulandshahr cop with axe arrested: police

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: One of the main accused in the killing of police inspector Subodh Kumar Singh in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr during mob violence in December has been arrested on Tuesday. The arrest of Kalua from a bus stand on Monday night takes the total number of accused held in this case to 30, a police officer said. According to reports, cow …

Bulandshahr violence attempt to instil fear among Muslims, claim human rights bodies
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence attempt to instil fear among Muslims, claim human rights bodies

India Today  

The recent Bulandshahr violence that claimed the lives of a policeman and a 20-year-old man was a "targeted attempt" to "instil fear" in the Muslim community, an umbrella organisation of human rights bodies claimed Sunday and demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe into it. The "fact-finding" team member Manoj Singh, of the All India People's Forum, claimed the way a purported …

Bulandshahr Violence: Many Fled Bulandshahr As We’re in Minority, Living on Edge
6 years ago

Bulandshahr Violence: Many Fled Bulandshahr As We’re in Minority, Living on Edge

The Quint  

After spending 16 days in jail on charges of cow slaughter, I was allowed to walk free. Bajrang Dal leader Yogesh Raj had named me in a complaint based on which an FIR was filed. All this happened after Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh was shot in the head during the clashes that erupted between the locals and the police after …

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, …

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 …

Bulandshahr violence: Man who 'shot' cop sent to 14-day custody
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence: Man who 'shot' cop sent to 14-day custody

India TV News  

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 this month. Mob violence broke out near Chingrawathi police post on December 3 after cattle carcasses were found strewn in a field near Mahaw village. Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh and 20-year-old Sumit Kumar …

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: SHO Subodh Kumar Singh's killing was a 'deep-rooted conspiracy', says his son
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence: SHO Subodh Kumar Singh's killing was a 'deep-rooted conspiracy', says his son

Firstpost  

On 17 December, 21-year-old Shrey Singh, the son of SHO Subodh Kumar Singh, who died at the hands of cow vigilantes, went back to Bulandshahr to collect his father’s belongings. Later, the police vehicle was found to have been burnt.” Singh added, “When the police could retrieve my father’s body, why did they not drive the vehicle away as well? …

Bulandshahr violence: Adityanath blames Opposition for failures, but forgets his own in quest of Hindutva politics
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence: Adityanath blames Opposition for failures, but forgets his own in quest of Hindutva politics

Firstpost  

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath continues with his prevarications on the Bulandshahr issue and, unsurprisingly, his administration follows him in attempting to deflect attention away from the primary issue. When the Bulandshahr violence broke out earlier this month and mobs instigated or led by rightwing Hindutva groups killed a police inspector, the chief minister had righteously declared that those …

Opinion| Aaj ki Baat Dec 19 episode: Rajat Sharma on why UP Police must expose political conspirators of the plot to incite riots in Bulandshahr
6 years ago

Opinion| Aaj ki Baat Dec 19 episode: Rajat Sharma on why UP Police must expose political conspirators of the plot to incite riots in Bulandshahr

India TV News  

India TV on Wednesday night in its investigative report on the slaughter of cows in Bulandshahr, UP, described how a political conspiracy was hatched to incite communal riots by slaughtering cows in a village. Earlier in the day, UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath alleged that the Bulandshahr incident in which a police officer Subodh Kumar Singh was killed by a …

‘Political conspiracy’ behind Bulandshahr violence, claims Yogi Adityanath; UP Police arrests ‘real culprits’ of cow slaughter
6 years ago

‘Political conspiracy’ behind Bulandshahr violence, claims Yogi Adityanath; UP Police arrests ‘real culprits’ of cow slaughter

India TV News  

In a big revelation, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday claimed that the Bulandshahr violence was a result of the deep-rooted political conspiracy that was hatched to throw the city into the flames of communal violence. Praising the Bulandshahr Police, Yogi Adityanath said that they succeeded in foiling the nefarious design by taking timely action. Yogi Adityanath said that …

Bulandshahr: Slain cop’s family alleges political pressure behind arrest delay
6 years ago

Bulandshahr: Slain cop’s family alleges political pressure behind arrest delay

Hindustan Times  

The family of inspector Subodh Kumar Singh, who was killed in Bulandshahr violence on December 3, has alleged that there was political pressure in the case due to which the arrest of the three main accused was being delayed. Subodh’s younger son Abhishek Pratap Singh said, “The incident took place on December 3. Subodh’s elder son Shrey Singh said the …

Bulandshahr violence: Ex-bureaucrats slam CM, Modi; Yogi says thank my government
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence: Ex-bureaucrats slam CM, Modi; Yogi says thank my government

The Quint  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. New Delhi/Lucknow, Dec 19 A group of former bureaucrats came down heavily on the Uttar Pradesh BJP regime and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Bulandshahr mob violence saying "politics of hate has taken the most dangerous turn" even as Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said his government should be "thanked" for defeating …

Bulandshahr violence: Yogi Adityanath says those criticising govt should actually thank it for steps taken in case
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence: Yogi Adityanath says those criticising govt should actually thank it for steps taken in case

Firstpost  

Uttar Pradesh chief Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that the state government should be thanked for the steps it took in the Bulandshahr case. Hitting back at the Opposition which stalled the proceedings of the Uttar Pradesh legislature over the issue of law and order, Adityanath further said that the Bulandshahr violence was a “political conspiracy” hatched by those who …

Bulandshahr violence: Yogi Adityanath calls incident a 'political conspiracy' hatched by opponents losing ground
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence: Yogi Adityanath calls incident a 'political conspiracy' hatched by opponents losing ground

Firstpost  

Yogi Adityanath said those whose political ground has receded are embracing each other to hide their shortcomings Lucknow: Hitting back at the opposition which stalled the proceedings of the Uttar Pradesh legislature over the issue of law and order, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday that the Bulandshahr violence, was a “political conspiracy” hatched by those who have lost …

Bulandshahr violence: 4 men held for cow slaughter falsely implicated, say police
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence: 4 men held for cow slaughter falsely implicated, say police

Hindustan Times  

Four men arrested on charges of slaughtering cows, which led to the mob violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr earlier this month that had resulted in the death of a police inspector and another person, were falsely implicated by district convener of Bajrang Dal, Yogesh Raj, police said on Wednesday. Raj is a key accused in the violence in Syana area …

Bulandshahr violence: Uttar Pradesh Police arrests three for murder of cow, says licenced gun used to kill bovine
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence: Uttar Pradesh Police arrests three for murder of cow, says licenced gun used to kill bovine

Firstpost  

According to Uttar Pradesh Police, the accused used a licenced gun to kill the cow and left the carcass in a field in Mahav village in Bulandshahr. The cow’s murder led to violence killing two including SHO Subodh Kumar Singh stationed in Siyana police station Uttar Pradesh police on Tuesday arrested three people in connection with the killing of a …

3 arrested for Bulandshahr cow slaughter, 2 for role in mob violence
6 years ago

3 arrested for Bulandshahr cow slaughter, 2 for role in mob violence

Deccan Chronicle  

Noida: Five persons were arrested on Tuesday for their alleged roles in the mob violence and the cow slaughtering cases in Bulandshahr. Three of them have been arrested by the Bulandshahr police for their alleged involvement in the cow slaughtering case, while two accused were arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force for the subsequent violence on December 3, …

Yogi Adityanath terms Bulandshahr violence a political conspiracy
6 years ago

Yogi Adityanath terms Bulandshahr violence a political conspiracy

India Today  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath termed the Bulandshahr violence triggered by alleged cow slaughter a "political conspiracy" hatched by those who have lost political ground. The day's proceedings in both the Houses of the state legislature were marred by continued uproar and sloganeering by the Samajwadi Party and the Congress over various issues, including the plight of farmers and …

Bulandshahr violence is a political conspiracy; will ensure peace: UP CM
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence is a political conspiracy; will ensure peace: UP CM

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: Hitting back at the opposition which stalled the proceedings of the Uttar Pradesh legislature over the issue of law and order, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday the Bulandshahr violence, was a "political conspiracy" hatched by those who have lost political ground. The entire Question Hour was washed out in both the Houses of the state legislature amid …

Bulandshahr violence: 3 arrested for cow slaughter, 2 for role in clashes
6 years ago

Bulandshahr violence: 3 arrested for cow slaughter, 2 for role in clashes

India Today  

Five people were arrested on Tuesday, December 18, in the Bulandshahr violence case that killed two people including an on-duty inspector and a civilian. Three of the main accused were arrested by the Bulandshahr police for their involvement in the cow slaughtering case, while two accused were nabbed by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force for the subsequent violence on …

What was the Bulandshahr violence all about?
6 years ago

What was the Bulandshahr violence all about?

The Hindu  

Almost two weeks after a mob led by right-wing activists attacked a police outpost in Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh over discovery of cow carcasses, the key suspects are still at large. Two persons - inspector Subodh Kumar Singh and a protester Sumit - were shot dead in the incident, which involved the use of firearms, heavy stone-pelting, brick-batting, and …

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 …

Army jawan seen in Bulandshahr mob violence videos suspected of killing UP cop
6 years, 1 month ago

Army jawan seen in Bulandshahr mob violence videos suspected of killing UP cop

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: In a shocking development, an Army jawan has emerged as a key suspect in the killing of an Uttar Pradesh police inspector in mob frenzy over cow slaughter in Bulandshahr on Monday. Police sources said they are investigating whether Jeetu Fauji, an Army jawan posted in Kargil, could have fired the shot that killed Inspector Subodh Kumar Singh. In …

Yogi Adityanath claims 'no case of mob lynching' in Bulandshahr, deaths were caused by 'accident'
6 years, 1 month ago

Yogi Adityanath claims 'no case of mob lynching' in Bulandshahr, deaths were caused by 'accident'

Firstpost  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressed the Bulandhsahr violence for the first time on Friday, claiming that it was an accident. Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath spoke about the Bulandhsahr violence for the first time on Friday, claiming that it was an accident. Adityanath on Thursday met the family members of inspector Subodh Kumar Singh who was killed …

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