Communal violence
- India
Post-Ram Navami fresh violence erupts in Bengal’s Hooghly
Kolkata: Fresh violence has erupted at the Rishra police station in West Bengal’s Hooghly district following railway services at the busy Howrah-Burdwan main division of Eastern Railways during the same time period.…
- India
Ram Navami: Giriraj Singh blames JDU govt for ‘anti-Hindu’ violence
Patna: After the violence in Sasaram and Nalanda districts, Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday said that two persons died in Nalanda due to gunshots fired by either ‘police’ or ‘people of…
- India
Why is PM Modi ‘silent’: Kapil Sibal on Bengal, Bihar communal violence
New Delhi: In the wake of communal violence in West Bengal and Bihar, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Sunday questioned the “silence” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the matter, and…
- India
45 held in connection with Bihar riots, normalcy restored: Police
Patna: Altogether 45 people have been arrested in connection with communal riots at Sasaram and Bihar Sharif towns that erupted during the Ram Navami festivities, the state police headquarters said on Saturday.…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: 26 men acquitted in 2012 Saidabad communal violence case
Hyderabad: A local court acquitted 26 persons who were charged by the police for their alleged involvement in communal violence that rocked Saidabad and nearby localities in April 2012. The Hyderabad police…
- World
Leicester violence: Cops release images of wanted men
London: The UK police have released ‘bodycam’ images of 10 men wanted in connection with the Leicester communal clashes, which erupted last autumn following a cricket match between India and Pakistan. In…
- Hate Crime
October Hate-tracker: Hindu-Muslim clashes mark Navratri, Dusshera, Milad-un-Nabi
Hyderabad: October is the festival season in India. While it is always a joyous occasion, the month was also unfortunately marked with incidents of hate and communal fights between Hindus and Muslims…
- India
Gujarat: Communal clashes erupt in Vadodara on Diwali night
Vadodara: Communal clashes broke out on Diwali night in Vadodara and till Tuesday morning, the police have rounded up at least a dozen rioters while the process of identifying them is currently…
- India
UP: 25 arrested in Gonda after violence over communally sensitive social media post
Gonda (UP): Twenty-five people were arrested after a mob attacked the house of a man who allegedly posted communally sensitive remarks on social media, police said Tuesday. Superintendent of Police Akash Tomar…
- India
Communal violence in Kolkata’s Mominpur, over 30 detained
Kolkata: More than 30 people have been detained in connection with sporadic clashes that broke out between two communities in South Kolkata’s Mominpur, sources said on Monday. A huge police contingent has…
- India
Navratri diaries: Communal unrest dominates festival spirit
As the country bid goodbye to Goddess Durga, religious clashes dominated the nine-day Navratri celebration across the country. States such as Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Karnataka reported incidents of clashes between…
- India
Ensure protection of Hindus: VHP to UK PM over Leicester clashes
New Delhi: In the wake of violent clashes in the eastern England city of Leicester, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Wednesday urged Prime Minister Liz Truss to ensure the protection of…
- World
Hindu-Muslim community leaders call for stop to cycle of violence in UK’s Leicester
Community leaders from Leicester’s Hindu and Muslim communities released a joint statement today calling for a stop to the cycle of violence that began last month with clashes over an Asia Cup…
- Delhi
Curbing hate-mongering key focus area for Delhi Police in 8 districts
New Delhi: Top officials of eight police districts in Delhi, including the communally sensitive northeast and northwest districts that witnessed clashes, have been directed to prevent hate-mongering, and street crimes and increase…
- Top Stories
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…
