Communal violence
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Challenges in tackling communal violence cases in Kolhapur, Maharashtra
By Rashad Ullah Khan Kolhapur is the land of Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj, known for his social reforms. He is also seen as a symbol of progressive thought. However, for the past year,…
- Telangana
Oppn trying to incite communal violence: Hyderabad Congress chief
Hyderabad: District Congress Committee president Mohammed Waliullah Sameer strongly condemned the opposition’s allegations blaming the government for the recent communal incidents in Telangana. In a statement released on Wednesday, June 19, Sameer…
- Telangana
Medak communal violence: BJP Medak district prez, 7 others arrested
Hyderabad: The Telangana police arrested BJP Medak district president Gaddam Srinivas, BJP Medak town president M Nayam Prasad, BJYM president and seven others in connection with the violence in Medak town. They…
- Telangana
KTR slams Telangana govt over communal violence in Medak
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Sunday, June 16, slammed the Congress-led Telangana government over communal violence in Medak. “Telangana was peaceful sans any communal violence…
- India
Haldwani violence: Five women arrested, total arrested tally at 89
Five Muslim women were arrested by the Uttarakhand police following the communal violence that hit Haldwani between Feb 8-9. This takes the total number of arrested persons to 89, the senior superintendent…
- India
Haldwani violence: Son of ‘mastermind’ arrested from Delhi
Dehradun: Uttarakhand Police has arrested Abdul Moid, the son of Abdul Malik, the alleged mastermind in the Haldwani violence, officials said. The arrest of Moid, who is among the key accused in…
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Haldwani violence alleged mastermind arrested from Delhi
Haldwani: Haldwani violence alleged mastermind Abdul Malik was arrested from Delhi on Saturday, Nainital SSP Prahlad Narayan Meena said. He said six teams were formed to search for Malik and his son…
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Haldwani violence: Police seize houses of 9 accused including ‘mastermind’
Videos have surfaced on social media platforms showing the Haldwani police of Uttarakhand confiscating the houses of those accused in the recent communal violence. Recently, a civil court ordered the seizure of…
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Haldwani violence: Actual death toll may be higher, says report
Four days after violence in Uttarkhand’s Haldwani over the demolition of Islamic seminary and a mosque, a total of six deaths were reported. However, a citizen fact-finding report stated that the actual…
- India
Haldwani violence: Loss of lives, property damage, worrying, says Mayawati
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati said on Saturday, February 10, that the loss of lives and damage to property in violence that broke out over the demolition of an illegally-built madrasa…