Communal violence
- India
Amit Shah failed to protect Delhi from communal violence: Pawar
Mumbai: NCP president Sharad Pawar on Saturday said Union Home Minister Amit Shah failed to protect Delhi, the country’s capital, from communal riots. Speaking at a rally of the Nationalist Congress Party…
- India
Jahangirpuri: Locals offer namaz at C-block mosque amid heavy security
New Delhi: Residents of troubled Jahangirpuri offered Friday prayers at the violence-hit C-block mosque amid heavy security, with police saying the locality will remain barricaded for some more days to maintain law…
- India
MP: Five held for killing man during Khargone violence; three others absconding
Khargone: Police have arrested five persons for allegedly killing a 28-year-old man during the recent communal clashes in Khargone city of Madhya Pradesh, while three others are on the run, an official…
- India
Uttarakhand: In Roorkee, Kali Sena calls for persecution of Muslims
Following the unrest in Roorkee where communal violence took place on April 16, right-wing organisation Kali Sena called for violence and said that if Muslims were not defeated, they will “protest aggressively.”…
- India
Owaisi has Jinnah’s DNA, believes in no law except Sharia: Giriraj Singh
Begusarai: Union minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday alleged that AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi had “Jinnah’s DNA”, looked at every issue from a “Hindu versus Muslim angle” and believed in “no law except…
- India
Raze BJP’s HQ with bulldozers to end riots in the country: AAP
New Delhi: Razing the residence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the BJP headquarters using bulldozers will free the country from communal violence and riots forever, the AAP said on Wednesday,…
- India
PM should address nation, condemn incidents of communal violence: Gehlot
New Delhi: In the wake of the recent incidents of communal riots in certain parts of the country, Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should address…
- India
Man who fired bullet at Khargone SP during riots identified; will be arrested soon: home minister
Bhopal: Police have identified the man who had fired a bullet at Khargone SP Siddharth Choudhary, leaving him injured on foot when communal clashes erupted on Ram Navami on April 10, and…
- India
Incompetence of BJP govt has pushed back progressive economy: Cong
New Delhi: The Congress slammed the BJP-led Centre on Tuesday over its handling of the economy and recent incidents of communal violence in some parts of the country, alleging that its “incompetence”…
- Mumbai
Jahangirpuri Violence: Delhi Police submit preliminary report to MHA
New Delhi: In a latest development in the Jahangirpuri violence, the Delhi Police on Tuesday submitted its preliminary probe report to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). The preliminary report contains the…
- India
Ruling BJP hints at adopting UP, MP model to deal with communal flare-up in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Ruling BJP government in Karnataka is mulling adopting the harsh measures of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh governments to deal with incidents of communal violence in the state. According to sources…
- Telangana
Attempts to create communal problems in Telangana will be dealt with an iron hand: KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Minister for Industries and Information Technology K.T. Rama Rao on Tuesday said the state government will deal with an iron hand attempts by anybody to disturb communal harmony in the…
- Hyderabad
Ram Navami: How religious processions gained steam in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Within the second week of April this year the city witnessed two major processions – the Sree Ram Navami Yatra and Veer Hanuman Shobha Yatra. What is identical is the fact…
- India
Road accident triggers communal violence in Gujarat’s Vadodara; 22 held
Vadodara: A minor road accident led to a communal clash in Gujarat’s Vadodara city, with rioters throwing stones, vandalising a shrine, and damaging some vehicles, police said on Monday adding that three…
- India
Peace prevails in Hubbali, 89 arrested in connection with Sunday’s violence
Bengaluru/Hubballi: Peace prevailed in Karnataka’s Hubbali town on Monday, a day after a mob went on the rampage over a social media post that saw a police station and a Hanuman temple…
