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Anti-encroachment drive in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), along with the police, conducted phase two of the demolition drive at Chandola Lake on Tuesday, May 20, targeting structures inhabited mostly by Muslims as a part of…
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Mumbai anti-encroachment drive: 57 held, over 200 booked for stone-pelting
Mumbai: The Mumbai police have registered a case against more than 200 persons and apprehended 57 of them in connection with the incident of stone-pelting that occurred during the civic body’s anti-encroachment…
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Indore civic body drops ‘military-like’ uniform of its anti-encroachment squad
Indore: The Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC) has said that it would withdraw the new uniform of its anti-encroachment squad after the opposition Congress alleged that it resembled military fatigues and amounted to…
- India
Stones pelted on police during demolition drive in Lucknow
Lucknow: Residents of Lucknow’s Akbar Nagar on Sunday allegedly clashed with police and administration officials and pelted them with stones during an anti-encroachment drive in the locality, officials said. The alleged incident…
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Haldwani violence a template for erasing Muslim history: Harsh Mander
Human rights activist Harsh Mander, who started the Karwan-e-Mohabbat campaign in solidarity with the victims of communal violence, has described the recent Haldwani violence, between February 8 and 9, as “a template…
- India
Haldwani locals flee to evade crackdown; ‘burqa-clad women’ under lens
Following the violence in Uttarkhand’s Haldwani over demolition of an Islamic seminary, the police have claimed that burqa-clad women were pelting stones on officers on-duty. The women, who allegedly created a ruckus…
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10 cops injured in stone pelting during anti-encroachment drive in Agra
Agra: Tension gripped Agra as a standoff between members of the Radhasoami Satsang Sabha and the local administration led to stone pelting by satsangis, in which at least 10 policemen sustained injuries.…
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1 dead, 174 held after violent protest in Gujarat over eviction notice to mosque
Junagadh: One person was killed and 174 others were detained after a violent protest broke out between a mob and police in Gujarat’s Junagadh over an anti-encroachment operation. The protest on Friday…
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Haridwar: Mazar, temple demolished in anti-encroachment drive
Haridwar: In an anti-encroachment drive, the Haridwar district administration in Uttarakhand on Saturday demolished a ‘mazar’ and a temple allegedly built illegally on roads here, officials said. The mazar at Aryanagar was…
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AAP on hunger strike in Srinagar to demand order sparing poor from anti-encroachment drive
Srinagar: The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday said it is on hunger strike here to demand a formal order from the Jammu and Kashmir administration to spare poor residents and shopkeepers from…
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UP: Kanpur victims cremated amid tight security
Kanpur: Bodies of Pramila Dixit and her daughter Neha, the two women who died in a fire during an anti-encroachment drive here two days ago, were cremated on Wednesday at the Valmiki…
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Kanpur Dehat family says no to cremation till accused are arrested
Kanpur Dehat: The family of the two women who died in a fire during an anti-encroachment drive on Monday evening, have refused to cremate the bodies unless the accused officials are arrested.…
- Kashmir
45 shops sealed, 2 demolished during anti-encroachment drive in J&K’s Ramban
Banihal: At least 45 shops were sealed and two others demolished during the ongoing anti-encroachment drive in Banihal township of Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district on Sunday, officials said. Two political activists…
- Delhi
DDA’s anti-encroachment drive continues in Mehrauli for 2nd day
Delhi: For a second consecutive day, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on Saturday continued an anti-encroachment drive in the Mehrauli area amid protests by locals. A large number of security personnel have…
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Kashmir’s anti-encroachment drive poses threat of return of ‘stone-pelting’ culture: Azad
Jammu: Democratic Azad Party chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday cautioned the Jammu and Kashmir administration against its ongoing anti-encroachment drive, saying the ‘hartal and stone-pelting’ culture is likely to return if…
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