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20-year-old dies in police custody in Bihar, family alleges abuse
Faiz Anwar, a 20-year-old, reportedly died under police custody in Siwan district of Bihar on August 2, just two days after his arrest on July 31 for an old theft case. His…
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Bihar: Liquor mafia attacks police in Siwan, five injured
Patna: Five police personnel were injured after a gang of liquor mafia attacked them in Bihar’s Siwan district, police said on Monday. The injured police personnel were part of a team headed by…
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Bihar: 8-yr-old Muslim boy accused of rioting bailed after 4 days in custody
Eight-year-old, Rizwan Qureshi, arrested alongside his grandfather following communal violence that erupted on Saturday, September 10, during a Mahavir Akhara procession in Bihar’s Siwan district, was granted bail on Wednesday after nearly…
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When will our Rizwan be released?: Owaisi asks Bihar CM, Dy CM on 8-year-old’s arrest
AIMIM chief and Hyderabad Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday asked Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and his deputy Tejashwi Yadav when the eight-year-old minor boy Rizwan Qureshi, who was arrested…
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Muslim children paying price for Advani’s arrest in 1990: Owaisi
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi condemned the arrest of eight-year-old Rizwan and 70-year-old Yasin in Bihar’s Siwan following communal violence during a Mahavir Akhara procession. The procession, which passed near a mosque, was…
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Eight-year-old Muslim boy arrested after communal violence erupts in Bihar’s Siwan
Communal violence erupted on Thursday, September 10, during a Mahavir Akhara procession in Bihar’s Siwan district, prompting the arrest of a 70-year-old man and an eight-year-old Muslim minor boy along with many…
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When Aamir Subhani visited AMU
In the summer of 1987, I was vacationing in my village when the All India Radio included brief news in its 9 pm bulletin about Aamir Subhani topping that year’s Civil Services…
