Sadhus
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UP: Three Hindu sadhus from Haryana attacked on suspicion of being Muslims
Three Hindu saints were allegedlly thrashed in an incident in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut by Hindutva supporters on suspicion of being Muslims in disguise. The three sadhus – Gaurav Kumar, Gopinath, Sunil Kumar…
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Political row erupts over ‘assault’ on monks in West Bengal’s Purulia
Purulia: A purported video of three monks being attacked by a mob in West Bengal’s Purulia over suspicion that they were “kidnappers in disguise” has triggered a political row, with opposition BJP alleging…
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Chhattisgarh: Three ‘sadhus’ thrashed by mob on suspicion of being child-lifters
Durg: Three men dressed like sadhus were allegedly beaten up by a mob on suspicion of being child abductors in Chhattisgarh’s Durg district, police said on Thursday. The victims, who were from…
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Rajasthan govt agrees to close down mining sites after sadhu sets himself on fire
Jaipur: The year-and-a-half agitation by seers over illegal stone mining in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur was called off on Thursday after the state government assured to close down the mines in Adi Badrinath and…
