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FIR lodged in Kanpur against ‘The Week’ over deity image
Kanpur: The Kanpur Police have registered an FIR against the editor and management of ‘The Week’ magazine on a complaint related to hurting religious sentiments by publishing a derogatory image of Hindu…
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MP: Parents protest over kids reciting ‘Kalima’ in Kanpur school
Kanpur: The Florets School in Kanpur has landed in controversy after students were allegedly made to recite the ‘Kalma‘ as part of the morning prayers. Parents and some Hindu outfits staged a demonstration…
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: SIT arrests 5 more for setting building afire in Kanpur
Kanpur: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the mass killings during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots on Wednesday arrested five more people accused of setting a building afire in which three persons were…
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1984 riots case : UP SIT nabs four more people, 19 held so far
Kanpur: A special investigation team probing the 1984 anti-Sikh riots here arrested four more people who allegedly were part of a mob that had set a house ablaze here during the violence,…
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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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Viral video: Right-wing activist harasses Muslim street vendor
Kanpur: A right-wing activist was seen harassing a Muslim street vendor in the Kanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. In the video, the activist, Tushar Shukla, can be seen questioning other ‘Hindus’ for…
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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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Following Kanpur violence, curfew imposed in Bareilly
Bareilly: The Bareilly administration has imposed a curfew under Section 144 in the aftermath of the Kanpur violence and as a precautionary measure ahead of a huge protest to be held on…
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Kanpur violence: Over 800 booked, 24 held; cops probe PFI link
Kanpur/Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police has booked over 800 people, arrested 24 and detained 12 for questioning in connection with rioting and violence in Kanpur, officials said on Saturday. Kanpur Police Commissioner…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Ram Nath Kovind in Kanpur
Kanpur: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi greet each other as they attend a public function, at Paraunkh village in Kanpur. First Lady Savita Kovind is also seen. (PTI…
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UP: Communal clash over BJP MP’s remark on Prophet Muhammad, 17 held
Kanpur: A communal clash broke out in Uttar Pradesh’s (UP) Kanpur during a shutdown by Muslim shop owners in the Beconganj area after the Friday prayers. The closure was announced in protest…
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Uttar Pradesh: 6 injured in clash between RSS members, students
A fight broke out between workers of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and students in Kanpur on Saturday leaving six of them injured. The incident occurred in the Naubasta district. According to police…
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Uttar Pradesh: Madrasa razed down by municipality after Eid
Kanpur: An Islamic secondary school called Islamia madrasa in Ghatampur was razed down by local municipal authorities on Wednesday, a day after Eid-ul-Fitr, on charges that the building was constructed partially on…
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Kanpur: Temple, Mosque share common entrance, devotees pray together
Kanpur: Amid the communal tensions across the country, local residents of Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur have set a unique example of peace and brotherhood by offering ‘Azaan’ and ‘Aarti’ under the same premises.…
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Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav addresses a public meeting
Kanpur: Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav during a rally for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, in Kanpur. (PTI Photo) Lakhimpur: Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav addresses a public meeting, a day before…
