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Bihar: Nine Kanwariyas electrocuted to death, two injured
Bihar: At least nine Kanwar Yatra pilgrims were electrocuted to death and two others sustained injuries when the vehicle they were travelling in came in contact with a high-tension overhead wire in…
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Rajasthan: Kanwariyas attempt to enter women’s bathing ghat, police intervene
Chaos erupted in Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu city when a large group of Kanwariyas attempted to enter a women’s bath ghat at night, prompting police to wield lathis to disperse the mob, on Monday,…
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UP: Kanwariyas vandalize, overturn police vehicle after it hits one of them
In yet another incident of violence, a group of enraged Kanwariyas vandalized and overturned a police vehicle after it allegedly entered a lane designated for the pilgrimage procession. The incident occurred in…
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Police use force to disperse ‘unruly’ kanwariyas at bathing ghat in Jhunjhunu
Jaipur: Police wielded lathis to disperse kanwariyas who were allegedly heading towards a women’s ghat in Lohargal Dham in Jhunjhunu district, an official said on Monday, July 29. The incident occurred on…
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Haryana: Kanwariya killed, 13 injured after truck comes in contact with power wire
Faridabad: A kanwariya was killed and 13 more suffered burn injuries after their canter-truck came in contact with a overhead electricity wire here in Haryana on Sunday, police said. The victims —…
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UP: Security intensified in Muzaffarnagar ahead of Kanwariyas arrival
Muzaffarnagar (UP): Along with the teams of local police, Rapid Action Force (RAF), the district administration has also deployed commandos of Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) of Uttar Pradesh police along the Kanwar…
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Kanwariyas attack Muslim man after minor collision on Delhi-Meerut highway
A group of Kanwariyas violently attacked a Muslim man and his car after a minor accident on the Meerut-Delhi Expressway in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut district. According to the reports, the collision occurred…
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Kanwariya mob assaults specially-abled man in UP; video goes viral
In a disturbing incident, a mob of Kanwariyas brutally assaulted a mentally-disturbed man for allegedly waving a stick at them. The incident reportedly took place Wednesday, July 24, in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar…
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UP: Car driver Aqib seeks compensation after assault by Kanwariyas
After a group of Kanwariyas assaulted a car driver and damaged his car in Muzaffarnagar’s Chappar Village in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, July 21, the driver identified as Aqib has released a…
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Kanwariyas attack car in UP; parking attendant assaulted in Uttarakhand
In a disturbing incident, a group of Kanwariyas created rucks, vandalized a car and assaulted its occupants in Muzaffarnagar’s Chappar Village in Uttar Pradesh. The violence reportedly erupted after the car brushed…
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Uttarakhand: 4 kanwariyas arrested for attacking man with swords
Uttarakhand: Four kanwariyas from Haryana have been arrested here in Uttarakhand for allegedly attacking a parking lot employee with swords following an argument over parking fee, police said on Sunday. The employee…
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UP: ‘Violation of Constitution’, says Owaisi on order to display shop owner’s name
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-E-Ittehad ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi has reacted strongly over the discrimination of Muslim businessmen asked to display their names in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar during Kanwar Yatra. Speaking…
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UP: Hotels, restaurants, vendors asked to display names ahead of Kanwar Yatra
Police in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district sent notices to restaurants, fruit shops, roadside dhabas and hotel owners to display their names in front of the shops in order to identify which religious…
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Kanwariyas-Muharram mourners face-off in UP: Two cops suspended
Pilibhit: A day after a group of kanwariyas came face-to-face with those taking out a Muharram procession on the Bareilly highway, two police officers, including an SHO, were suspended on Sunday for…
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Police intervene as kanwariyas came face to face with Muharram mourners
Pilibhit: A group of kanwariyas on Saturday came face to face with those taking out a Muharram procession on the Bareilly Highway but a timely intervention by the police ensured there was…
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