Communal violence
- India
Maha communal violence: Situation in Akola, Shevgaon under control; 132 detained
Akola: Communal violence in Akola city and Shevgaon village in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra in the last two days has posed a challenge to police to prevent potential flare-ups in other areas,…
- Delhi
2020 Delhi riots: 7 years rigorous imprisonment for 9 Muslim men
New Delhi: A court here has sentenced nine persons convicted in a case pertaining to the 2020 northeast Delhi riots to seven years of rigorous imprisonment, observing that communal riot is a…
- India
Manipuris organise protest in Guwahati against violence in home state
Guwahati: Natives of Manipur, including a large number of students, held a protest in Guwahati on Friday in the wake of the violence that paralysed the state for the last few days.…
- India
Aurangabad: Congress demands judicial probe on violence during Ram Navami
Aurangabad: Former Maharashtra minister and Congress leader Arif Naseem Khan on Wednesday demanded a probe by a sitting high court judge into the violence in Aurangabad city ahead of Ram Navami, saying…
- India
Night curfew imposed in Manipur dists amid violence
Imphal: The situation in the trouble-torn Churachandpur district in Manipur remained tense on Saturday, with miscreants setting afire a government building. The district administration imposed a night curfew from Saturday in the…
- India
Ram Navami violence: Former BJP MLA surrenders in Sasaram
Patna: Former BJP MLA Jawahar Prasad has surrendered before a district court in Bihar’s Sasaram in connection with communal violence during Ram Navami celebrations on March 31. A Non-Bailable Warrant (NBW) was…
- India
Chhattisgarh: Biranpur village returns to normalcy two weeks after communal violence
Bemetara: Two weeks after communal violence flared up at Biranpur in Chhattisgarh’s Bemetara district, the village has limped back to normalcy as people are stepping out for routine work and shops have…
- India
BJP MP demands NIA probe in Sambalpur violence
Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader and Bargah MP Suresh Pujari Monday demanded a NIA probe into the recent violence in Sambalpur district. The BJP leader claimed the Sambalpur violence where many people including…
- Hyderabad
Shab-e-Qadr, Jummat ul Vida, Eid: Hyderabad police up security vigil
Hyderabad: Tight security arrangements are made in the city by the police in view of important religious events of the Muslim calendar. On Tuesday night the Shab e Qadr will be observed,…
- India
Sambalpur violence: Internet to remain shut for another day; 85 held so far
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has extended the suspension of internet services in violence-hit Sambalpur district for another 24 hours till 10 a.m. on April 18, officials said on Monday. Following communal tension…
- India
Sambalpur violence: Internet services suspended for 48 hours, 43 detained
Sambalpur: The Odisha government suspended internet services in Sambalpur district for 48 hours from 10 AM of Thursday even as prohibitory order was in force after violence broke out during the Hanuman Jayanti…
- India
Seven charged with communal violence surrender before Bihar police
Patna: Fearing attachment of their property, seven people, accused of communal violence during Ram Navami in Bihar’s Nalanda district, on Saturday surrendered before police. As soon as the district administration initiated the…
- Hate Crime
Hindutva workers slaughter cow to incriminate Muslims in Agra
Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday stated that some members of the Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha butchered cows in order to instigate communal violence during the Ram Navami parade in Agra. On the…
- Hyderabad
United Muslim Forum raises concern over violence against Muslim
Hyderabad: United Muslim Forum has expressed concern over the increasing incidents of communal incidents and mob violence in the country and appealed to all the citizens to play their role in ensuring…
- India
Man brandishing pistol during Ram Navami rally in Howrah arrested
A 22-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday after a video of him brandishing a pistol during a Ram Navami procession in Howrah, West Bengal, went viral. According to police, the accused- Sumit…
