Kanpur violence
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Kanpur violence: Miscreants were paid, assured legal help
Kanpur: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the June 3 Kanpur violence has filed a case diary in court. Violent clashes followed by stone-pelting took place last month in Kanpur after a…
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Kanpur violence: Uttar Pradesh police nabs prime accused
Kanpur: The prime accused of the June 3 Kanpur violence, which broke out during a protest against BJP leader Nupur Sharma’s controversial statement against Prophet Mohammed, was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh…
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Kanpur: Six food outlets sealed after restaurant owner arrested for June 3 violence
Kanpur: The Kanpur administration on Monday sealed six food outlets, including three firms owned by Mukhtar Baba alias Baba Biryani, after samples collected from these places were found to be unfit for human…
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Kanpur violence main accused names builders, politicians in funding
Kanpur: Zafar Hayat Hashmi, the main accused in the June 3 violence in Kanpur, has revealed during interrogation that his organisation was funded by builders, businessmen and political functionaries. According to a police…
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UP: Bank accounts of Kanpur riots accused under scanner
Kanpur: The bank accounts of Hayat Zafar Hashmi, the main accused in the Kanpur violence, are now under scanner, police said. The police have launched a probe into the possibilities of foreign…
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Kanpur violence: EGI asks news channels to be mindful while reporting
New Delhi: Noting that the irresponsible conduct of some news channels has made the national discourse coarse and the gap between communities unbridgeable, the Editors Guild of India (EGI) on Wednesday asked them…
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Kanpur violence: NCPCR asks cops to probe involvement of children
New Delhi: The apex child rights body NCPCR on Tuesday asked the Uttar Pradesh Police to probe if children were involved by anti-social elements in the recent communal violence in Kanpur. In…
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Man who printed posters arrested in Kanpur
Kanpur: Police in Kanpur have arrested Shankar, the owner of Roma Printers, where the posters related to the bandh call on June 3 were printed. Shankar allegedly printed the posters without completing the…
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Kanpur violence: Milat times editor booked for publishing videos
The Uttar Pradesh police on Monday booked Millat Times editor Shams Tabrez Qasim over posting videos related to Kanpur violence. Qasim was booked under sections 505 and 507 of the Indian Penal…
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WhatsApp messages of Kanpur accused calling for market shutdown a ‘conspiracy’
Kanpur: Police have accessed the WhatsApp chats of Zafar Hayat Hashmi, a key conspirator in the Kanpur violence. The police found 114 WhatsApp groups on Hashmi’s phone in which messages regarding the…
