Communal violence
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Mira Road locals concerned as Raja Singh plans rally on Feb 25
Hyderabad: Amid lingering tensions following communal clashes last month at Mira Road, Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh has announced plans to lead a rally there. Concerned civil society members have file…
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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…
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BJP leader demands demolition of ‘illegal mosques’, cites Mira Road violence
The Bharatiya Janata Party leader Nitish Rane recently spearheaded an anti-Muslim rally in association with Sakal Hindu Samaj – a coalition of several right-wing Hindu nationalist outfits -demanding the demolition of “illegal…
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Uttarakhand police arrest Haldwani violence ‘mastermind’, internet back after 4 days
The Uttarakhand police arrested Abdul Malik the alleged ‘mastermind’ of the Haldwani communal violence in Delhi on Sunday, February 11. Subsequently, the internet services were restored in the town after four days.…
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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…
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4 minors among 19 held for Mira Road violence; no action on Muslims’ complaint
Mumbai/Thane: Mira Road in Thane district of Maharashtra saw fresh incidents of violence and vandalism on Thursday, January 25, in the aftermath of Ram temple inauguration ceremony in Ayodhya on January 22.…
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Haryana 2023: Communal violence erupts in Nuh
Chandigarh: An attack on a religious procession in Nuh, close to the national capital, left six people dead and kept the region, including Haryana’s commerce and tech hub Gurugram, on tenterhooks for…
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Jaipur: Communal tension after bystander’s death, suspects detained
Jaipur: Communal tension erupted in Ramganj and the nearby areas here after a bystander died allegedly after being thrashed by a group of men following an accident involving two motorcycles, police said…
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Watch: Haryana farmer leaders decides to counter communal violence
Days after the communal violence in Nuh district of Haryana, leaders of farmer bodies and khap panchayats decided to restore peace in the state. In Hisar’s Baas Village, around 2,000 farmers from…
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Haryana: Minority leaders raise concerns over govt’s ‘bulldozer justice’
Nuh: As Haryana follows demolition of alleged accused persons houses by using bulldozer in similar lines with neighbouring saffron states while dealing with the recent communal riots, in which six people were…
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Nuh violence: Over dozen medical shops razed down in ‘bulldozer justice’
Demolition of ‘illegal’ constructions continued for the third day as the Nuh administration bulldozed over a dozen medical shops in Haryana on Saturday morning, August 5. The demolition occurred at the Shaheed…
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Opinion: Communal violence across the country is spiralling out of control
The seminal novel titled Frankenstein, written by Mary Shelly in 1818 is the story of a scientist who wants to create life. With an unorthodox experiment, he manages to bring forth a…
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Jamaat-e-Islami delegation visits violence-hit areas in Haryana
New Delhi: A delegation of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) on Thursday visited Gurugram, Haryana to take stock of the situation following widespread communal violence. The delegation met police commissioner of Gurugram Kala Ramachandran…
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Targeted attack on Muslims: A fallout of constant stoking of communal hatred
Hyderabad: Muslims are at the receiving end yet again. The sudden surge in communal violence and targeted attacks have put the largest religious minority in the country in a precarious situation. The gunning…
