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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Mob attacks ex-BJP MP Navneet Rana, supporters in Amravati; police arrest 45, detain 3

Amid the electoral campaign for the state Assembly elections in Maharashtra is in the last phase, former BJP MP Navneet Rana and her supporters were allegedly attacked by a group of people when she arrived for a public meeting in Amravati district, news agency PTI quoted police as saying on Sunday. Following the mob attack, the police have registered a …

Maharashtra Bjp Fir Rana Mob Attacks

4 months ago

Bangladesh: Hindu teenager hacked to death in police station for alleged blasphemous post

India TV News

Dhaka: In a shocking incident, a Hindu teenage boy was hacked to death by a mob inside a police station in Bangladesh for allegedly making "objectionable comments" about Prophet Mohammad on social media, once again turning the spotlight on the plight of Hindus and other minorities after the recent turmoil that resulted in the ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Two students, teacher injured after mob attacks school in Odisha

New Indian Express

BERHAMPUR: In a shocking incident, a mob of around 20 youths forcibly entered a high school and attacked students and teachers over a past argument in Nayagarh district on Friday. At least two students and a teacher suffered injuries in the attack which took place in broad daylight at SB high school in Machipada village within Sadar police limits of …

Students School Youths Teacher Nayagarh Mob Attacks

11 months ago

Mob attacks home after a couple elopes in Belagavi

Hindustan Times

Belagavi: A mob of approximately 30 people, armed with sharp weapons, attacked the house of a man in Jinaral village in Belagavi on Wednesday in retaliation for his elopement with a married woman from their community, police said. Police said that after confirming the elopement, the woman’s family, along with relatives and acquaintances, armed with sharp weapons, stormed the man’s …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Muslim mob attacks 3 churches after accusing Christian man of desecrating Quran in eastern Pakistan

The Independent

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Muslim mob on Wednesday stormed a Christian …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Mob attacks IPS officer in Manipur; 30 held, probe on

The Hindu

An Indian Police Service officer was attacked and one of the vehicles in his convoy torched by a mob in Imphal West district in Manipur in the late hours of Monday. Manipur Police said that 30 persons have been arrested and raids were on to apprehend the other suspects. Police said that Inspector General of Police Kabib K., a 2005 …

State Manipur Ips Ips Officer Mob Attacks

2 years, 6 months ago

WB: Violent mob attacks car with stones and sticks, cops watch in silence

Op India

Amidst the ongoing violence in West Bengal, an undated video of a frenzied mob attacking a car has surfaced on social media. Instead of trying to pacify the situation or disperse the crowd and protect the people inside the car, the cops become part of the mob and watch the carnage unfold in silence. Islamists unleash an orgy of violence …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Rajkot: Islamist mob attacks group of Hindus over 'blasphemy'

Op India

On Thursday, a group of 5 Hindus were attacked by a frenzied mob of Islamists over alleged blasphemy in Bhaktinagar area of Rajkot city in Gujarat. TV9 Gujarati reported that an ‘objectionable’ post was uploaded on social media by one Vinay Dodiya, following which Hindus were targeted by Islamists. While speaking about the matter, Zone I Deputy Commissioner of Police …

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5 years ago

Kanhaiya Kumar to Deepika Padukone, support builds for JNU after attacks

Hindustan Times

From former student leader Kanhaiya Kumar to Bollywood actor Deepika Padukone, political figures and celebrities joined protests at the Jawaharlal Nehru University to extend solidarity with students and teachers injured in Sunday’s mob attack. Actor Deepika Padukone is seen at a gathering at JNU in solidarity with the students against Sunday’s violence in the presence of JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh …

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5 years, 6 months ago

Let's stand up together for religious freedom, says Mike Pompeo days after US releases report on mob attacks in India

Firstpost

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo’s remarks assume significance as they come days after the US state department, in its annual 2018 International Religious Freedom Report released last week, alleged that mob attacks by violent extremist Hindu groups against minority communities, particularly Muslims, continued in India in 2018, amid rumours that victims had traded or killed cows for beef. New …

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