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Olympian Mohammed Shahid’s house razed in Varanasi; Congress decries BJP govt
Varanasi: A portion of Padma Shri awardee Olympian Mohammed Shahid’s house here was demolished by a bulldozer in a road-widening drive, triggering a protest from the late hockey player’s family. According to…
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UP: Right wing man uses edited photo of burqa clad woman
A man in Uttar Pradesh (UP) created a controversy after editing an picture of himself with a friend to make it look like he was posing with a Muslim woman. The man…
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‘I Love Muhammad’ posters removed in Ghaziabad, police denies Bajrang Dal’s role
Posters of ‘I love Muhammad’ were removed by the UP police from a few localities of Ghaziabad on Saturday, September 27. Reports suggest that the action was taken under pressure from the…
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BJP ruined healthcare system in UP, people losing faith in govt hospitals: Akhilesh
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday accused the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh of destroying the state’s healthcare system, alleging that even the major government hospitals are unable to provide…
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Swami Chaitanyananda maybe arrested, but his fear lingers on campus
New Delhi: The arrest of Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati in Agra on Sunday brought a wave of relief to the self-styled godman’s victims and their friends. But beyond it lay the realisation that…
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UP CM warns of generational consequences for festival disorder
Balrampur: The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday issued a stern warning against those attempting to disrupt peace, particularly during the festive season, asserting that any act of anarchy would…
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Heavy police pressence in Bareilly after ‘I Love Muhammad’ protest violence
Bareilly: Heightened security, heavy police patrolling and flag marches to restore normalcy – these were scenes from Bareilly on Sunday, a day after 39 people, including local cleric Tauqeer Raza Khan, were…
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UP: Man held for playing provocative speeches after Friday prayers
Kanpur: A 46-year-old Muslim man was arrested here for allegedly attempting to disturb communal harmony by playing provocative audio clips to worshippers shortly after Friday prayers, police said on Sunday. Deputy Commissioner…
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Photos: Protest over I Love Muhammad posters in Bareilly
A peaceful protest at Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, organised by Maulana Tauqeer, went sour on Friday, September 26, as police used tear gas and lathi-charge to disperse protesters who were merely seeking the…
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‘I Love Muhammad’ protests: UP police use tear gas, lathi-charge in Bareilly
A peaceful protest at Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, organised by Maulana Tauqeer, went sour on Friday, September 26, as police used tear gas and lathi-charge to disperse protesters who were merely seeking the…
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UP: 7-yr-old Shazeb Ali’s body found hanging in sack; neighbour accused of murder
A gruesome crime has been reported from Uttar Pradesh’s Azamgarh district, a seven-year-old Muslim boy was allegedly murdered by his neighbour, his body stuffed in a sack hanging from a tree next…
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UP man tied with ropes, mob lynched over parking dispute
A Muslim man in Kubera Bhual Patti village of Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, was tied with ropes and violently attacked by a Hindutva group over a parking issue on September 21. The incident…
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‘I Love Muhammad’ protests: 1,324 booked, 38 held nationwide, says report
An Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR) report states that 21 FIRs have been filed, naming 1,324 Muslims and leading to 38 arrests, following ‘I Love Muhammad’ protests that spread after…
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I love Muhammad incident viral with ‘incorrect facts’, says UP police
Kanpur police have come forward to clarify the ‘I Love Mohammad’ FIR incident, where over 20 Muslim youth were booked for putting up the banner during Milad-un-Nabi processions, stating that the movement…
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SC bats for dedicated online portal to trace missing children
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to create a dedicated online portal under the aegis of the home ministry to trace missing children and investigate such cases. A…