Communal tension
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‘Killed for religious identity’: Jaipur teen’s mother demands justice
Following the death of an 18-year-old who was hit by iron roads in a road rage incident in Jaipur, Rajasthan, the family claimed he was targetted due to his religious identity. As…
- Hyderabad
Gajwel: Raja Singh demands action against man who defiled statue
Hyderabad: Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh demanded that Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao initiate strong action against the person who had defiled the statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji in Gajwel on Monday…
- India
How ‘Aurangzeb’ stirred up a communal cauldron in Maharashtra
The state of Maharashtra has been plagued by communal tension in recent times. What started out as unrest stemming from social media posts, further went on to become violence that has sometimes…
- India
Uttarakhand’s Purola gradually returning to normal
Uttarkashi: Around half a dozen shops closed for over a fortnight following communal tension in Purola reopened on Saturday in an indication of peace gradually returning to the hill town. The shops are…
- India
‘I never stated love jihad’, reveals complainant on Uttarkashi minor abduction case
On May 26, locals of Purola town in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, foiled a bid to kidnap a minor girl by two men – a Hindu and a Muslim. The minor’s uncle, a…
- India
Communal tension loom in Himachal after man murdered, Section 144 imposed
Communal tensions erupted in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba town after a dismembered body of a 21-year-old man was found in a drain. According to reports, the deceased – Manohar Lal – was a…
- India
Uttarkashi tension: Muslims to hold mahapanchayat on June 18
Following communal unrest in Purola town of Uttarkashi district, Muslim religious leaders in Dehradun have called for a ‘mahapanchayat’ on June 18. Speaking to Hindustan Times, media in-charge of Muslim Seva Sangathan Waseem…
- India
Strict action against fanning communal tension online: Coimbatore Police
Coimbatore: Coimbatore Police Commissioner V Balakrishnan on Sunday issued a stern warning of taking stringent legal action against anti-social elements spreading rumours on social media over an issue that did not happen in…
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