Articles for Shaheen Bagh

High-tension wires: A dangerous spectre hangs over Delhi colonies
7 hours, 48 minutes ago

High-tension wires: A dangerous spectre hangs over Delhi colonies

Hindustan Times  

A steady hum fills the air on a 600m-long road that bisects Shaheen Bagh into two equal halves. High-tension transmission lines hang precariously close to homes across numerous unauthorised colonies in Delhi. Construction directly underneath high-tension wires is illegal, but the encroachments have now made it nearly impossible to remove them,” said a DTL official. “Some people are expanding their …

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ACPR says gen secy ‘harassed’ by Delhi Police, officers deny
3 weeks, 1 day ago

ACPR says gen secy ‘harassed’ by Delhi Police, officers deny

Hindustan Times  

The Association for Protection of Civil Rights has alleged that a Delhi Police team attempted to detain the group’s national general secretary Nadeem Khan on November 30 without a warrant. 30th November, police from Shaheen Bagh police station had arrived in Bangalore to arrest Nadeem Khan from his brother’s house without any warrant or notice,” it said. Only after nearly …

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Where to eat in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh
6 months, 1 week ago

Where to eat in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh

Hindustan Times  

Silky minced lamb, tenderised with raw papaya paste, and patted to perfection—or as we know them, Galauti kebabs. Karim’s Mutton Paya, which BBC World in March 1994, described to be “better than the bacon and eggs and more delicious.” Housed in a residential complex, Javed Famous Nahari is a cult favourite. Nonchalantly smashing a hot, almost smouldering kebab with the …

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Delhi news: Fire breaks out in restaurant in Shaheen Bagh area, 18 fire engines on spot
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi news: Fire breaks out in restaurant in Shaheen Bagh area, 18 fire engines on spot

Live Mint  

A massive fire broke out at a restaurant in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area on Saturday evening, and at least 18 fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the fire. How the fire started In another post, Mujtaba said that the fire started with one of the electric poles located near Zahra. DFS officials said that at 5:44 p.m., …

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Massive fire engulfs three restaurants in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area | VIDEO
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Massive fire engulfs three restaurants in Delhi's Shaheen Bagh area | VIDEO

India TV News  

A massive fire erupted in Shaheen Bagh area of Delhi on Saturday evening which engulfed three restaurants, two shops, and flats. According to Delhi Fire Service officials they received a call at 5.44 PM reporting that a fire broke out in electric wires outside a restaurant in Shaheen Bagh's 40 Foota Road. Shaheen Bagh Resident Welfare Association member, Riyaz said …

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Opposition, its ecosystem plan to oppose election result if PM Modi wins
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Opposition, its ecosystem plan to oppose election result if PM Modi wins

Op India  

Neelu Vyas Thomas, who calls herself a journalist and is associated with Ajit Anjum’s YouTube channel has made some alarming disclosures. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted over 200 rallies and roadshows and had interviews with over 80 media outlets while very few opposition leaders—aside from Tejashwi Yadav—were observed undertaking any considerable groundwork. Neelu Vyas Thomas in the video claimed that …

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NewsClick received funds from China to provoke violence in India, routed funds to Teesta Setalvad
7 months, 3 weeks ago

NewsClick received funds from China to provoke violence in India, routed funds to Teesta Setalvad

Op India  

Fresh and explosive revelations have come to the fore in the NewsClick case as witnesses who have worked with the media portal have made some shocking statements during the investigation. This helped Teesta Setalvad to earn nearly Rs 3 lakh for ‘Sabrang India’, more than Rs 1 crore for her employees, and Rs 39 lakh for personal use by her …

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Umar Khalid and Delhi anti-Hindu Riots: Conspiracy to influence courts
8 months, 1 week ago

Umar Khalid and Delhi anti-Hindu Riots: Conspiracy to influence courts

Op India  

On the 9th and 10th of April, the bail petition of Umar Khalid, UAPA accused in the Delhi anti-Hindu Riots case, took an interesting turn. On the 9th of April, the SPP during his arguments opposing Umar Khalid’s bail petition read out chats between Umar Khalid and several others, to demonstrate how when he was out of jail, right after …

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Umar Khalid bail hearing: Prosecution plays SQR Ilyas' TheWire interview with Arfa Khanum Sherwani in court
8 months, 1 week ago

Umar Khalid bail hearing: Prosecution plays SQR Ilyas' TheWire interview with Arfa Khanum Sherwani in court

Op India  

On 9th April, Delhi Karkardooma Court heard the prosecution’s arguments in Umar Khalid‘s bail matter. The interview was of Umar Khalid’s father, SQR Ilyas, with TheWire’s Arfa Khanum Sherwani. He says that from 2023, the bail petition of Umar Khalid was being heard in the Supreme Court and for ‘some reason or the other’, the hearing was delayed 14 times. …

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The CAA protests and the birth of the Shaheen Bagh movement
9 months ago

The CAA protests and the birth of the Shaheen Bagh movement

The Hindu  

March 20, 2024 08:30 am | Updated 11:19 am IST Till December 15, 2019, even old residents of Delhi did not have much of an idea about Shaheen Bagh. Women at the centre The Shaheen Bagh protest soon became a movement which not only spread across the country but also got international attention. Reams began to be written on the …

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CAA rules notification ushered in new hope, say Pakistan refugees
9 months, 1 week ago

CAA rules notification ushered in new hope, say Pakistan refugees

The Hindu  

Hindu refugees from Pakistan on Tuesday welcomed the notification of the Citizenship Act rules even as an uneasy quiet pervaded Shaheen Bagh, which was the epicentre of protests against the legislation four years ago. Shaheen Bagh is one of the areas where the police had stepped up security following the notification of the rules on Monday evening. Dharamvir Solanki, a …

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Delhi’s protest hub Shaheen Bagh calm but tense after CAA comes into force
9 months, 1 week ago

Delhi’s protest hub Shaheen Bagh calm but tense after CAA comes into force

Hindustan Times  

Shaheen Bagh, a locality which was once the epicentre of the anti-Citizenship Act protests for more than three months between late 2019 and early 2020, was on Tuesday bustling with pedestrians and vehicles — it was business as usual for this corner of southeast Delhi, a day after the Centre implemented the contentious law that paves the way for citizenship …

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‘Dark day’: India on edge over religion-based citizenship law before polls
9 months, 1 week ago

‘Dark day’: India on edge over religion-based citizenship law before polls

Al Jazeera  

Protests break out in parts of the country. New Delhi, India — Protests have erupted in parts of India over the Narendra Modi government’s implementation of a controversial citizenship law ahead of national elections, as security forces rushed to areas of the national capital that had previously been epicentres of large demonstrations against the legislation. “The CAA has always been …

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Jewellery store in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh looted
11 months ago

Jewellery store in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh looted

Hindustan Times  

A jewellery store in Shaheen Bagh, Standard Jewellers, near Okhla in south Delhi was burgled and items worth lakhs of rupees were stolen by an unidentified masked man, the Delhi Police said on Saturday. Jewellery store in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh looted Police said the man broke into the shop by cutting the wall of an adjacent bakery shop, which he …

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ISIS link to Delhi anti-Hindu Riots becomes deeper with arrest of AMU’s Wajihuddin Ali Khan: Al Haya Min Allah, ISIS’ Arshad Warsi and Sharjeel Imam link
1 year, 1 month ago

ISIS link to Delhi anti-Hindu Riots becomes deeper with arrest of AMU’s Wajihuddin Ali Khan: Al Haya Min Allah, ISIS’ Arshad Warsi and Sharjeel Imam link

Op India  

The Uttar Pradesh Police’s ‘Anti-Terrorism Branch’ has apprehended another ISIS terrorist from Durg, Chhattisgarh. Pune ISIS module and Delhi Riots connection – ISIS terrorist Arshad Warsi and Sharjeel Imam On 3rd October, NIA arrested three Jihadis connected to the ISIS Pune terror module. Wouldn’t you?” Connection between Wajihuddin Ali Khan and Arshad Warsi – both arrested for being ISIS terrorists …

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Kerala train arson probe: NIA searches 10 places in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh
1 year, 7 months ago

Kerala train arson probe: NIA searches 10 places in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh

Hindustan Times  

The National Investigation Agency on Thursday carried out searches at 10 locations in and around the Shaheen Bagh area in Delhi in connection with its probe into the Kozhikode train arson case, in which three passengers were killed and nine injured. A coach of Alappuzha-Kannur Inter-City Express train in Kerala’s Kozhikode was set on fire in which 2 persons were …

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Kerala Train Attack: NIA Raids 9 Addresses in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh Based on Shahrukh Saifi’s Statement
1 year, 7 months ago

Kerala Train Attack: NIA Raids 9 Addresses in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh Based on Shahrukh Saifi’s Statement

News 18  

The National Investigation Agency on Thursday raided nine addresses in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh following the interrogation of Shahrukh Saifi, who is suspected of starting a fire onboard a train in Kerala which led to the death of three, including a toddler. Saifi, a resident of Shaheen Bagh locality which shot to limelight in the winter of 2019-2020 for women-led protests …

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WFI sexual harassment case: Protest expanding like Shaheen Bagh, target isn't me but BJP, says Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
1 year, 7 months ago

WFI sexual harassment case: Protest expanding like Shaheen Bagh, target isn't me but BJP, says Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

Firstpost  

Amid the ongoing protest by the wrestlers, Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said that he will resign if his party asks him to do so. He also alleged that the wrestlers agitation is expanding like Shaheen Bagh and the target isn’t him but the BJP. Protest is expanding like Shaheen Bagh, they want to divide UP …

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Forces involved in 'tukde tukde' gang, Shaheen Bagh behind wrestlers' protest: WFI Chief
1 year, 7 months ago

Forces involved in 'tukde tukde' gang, Shaheen Bagh behind wrestlers' protest: WFI Chief

India TV News  

Wrestlers' Protest: Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Monday said that forces involved in 'Tukde Tukde' gang, Shaheen Bagh are seemed to be involved in wrestlers' protest. Several women wrestlers, who are camping at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, have levelled allegations of sexual harassment against the WFI chief and demanded actions against him. Meanwhile, J&K National Conference …

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Kerala train fire accused Shahrukh Saifi highly radicalised, follower of Islamist preacher Zakir Naik
1 year, 8 months ago

Kerala train fire accused Shahrukh Saifi highly radicalised, follower of Islamist preacher Zakir Naik

Op India  

According to Police, Shahrukh Saifi, the Delhi resident who is charged in connection with the recent train fire in Kerala’s Kozhikode district, is highly radicalised and a follower of the controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik. In the April 2 fire incident on board the Kannur-bound Executive Express train, which resulted in the deaths of three people, Shahrukh Saifi, 27, a …

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Man who set co-passengers on fire inside Kerala train arrested
1 year, 8 months ago

Man who set co-passengers on fire inside Kerala train arrested

Hindustan Times  

The Maharashtra Anti-Terror Squad, late on Tuesday, nabbed Shahrukh Saifi, 27, from Ratnagiri, three days after he sprinkled petrol on co-passengers in a moving train that had just left Kozhikode station in Kerala, resulting in the death of three passengers. Kerala police chief Anil Kant said the arrest was the “result of effective co-ordination between different agencies” and the Kerala …

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Three years on, here is a compilation of all the OpIndia ground reports on 2020 Delhi riots
1 year, 9 months ago

Three years on, here is a compilation of all the OpIndia ground reports on 2020 Delhi riots

Op India  

On the 24th and 25th of February 2020, India’s national capital Delhi saw large-scale anti-Hindu riots which marked the culmination of the hostility, hatred, and anger spread by the anti-CAA protests by the Islamists in Shaheen Bagh and other areas. Hindu shops were specifically targetted OpIndia visited Delhi’s Chand Bagh area on the 27th of February 2020, in the aftermath …

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WFI chief compares wrestlers’ protest with Shaheen Bagh stir, refuses to quit
1 year, 11 months ago

WFI chief compares wrestlers’ protest with Shaheen Bagh stir, refuses to quit

The Hindu  

Under-fire Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Friday termed the protest by the country’s top grapplers “dharna of Shaheen Bagh” and reiterated that he won’t quit from the post. “The protest by wrestlers against me is the dharna of Shaheen Bagh,” Singh, who is also a sixth-time Lok Sabha MP from UP’s Kaisarganj constituency, told reporters …

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Why Haldwani eviction case is not anti-Muslim: It’s railways versus residents
1 year, 11 months ago

Why Haldwani eviction case is not anti-Muslim: It’s railways versus residents

Firstpost  

The recent eviction incident in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani has made headlines, and the matter has been getting aggravated with the anti-Muslim narrative in the national and international media. As soon as the video hit the Internet and got viral on various social media platforms — the whole matter was painted as the ‘Indian government’s divisive act against the Muslim minority’, though …

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