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Delhi BJP leader hoists saffron flags on vendors’ carts
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) councillor Ravinder Singh Negi has once again stirred controversy after installing saffron flags on vendors in an attempt to distinguish Hindus from Muslim sellers. Negi, representing the West…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: Govt removing saffron flags from Hindu homes, say VHP
Hyderabad: Alleging that the state government has been removing saffron flags from the residential areas in Hyderabad and across Telangana, right-wing Hindu organisation Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) said that the ruling Congress…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Hanuman flag controversy escalates
Bengaluru: The removal of a Hanuman flag from a public place in Mandya district of Karnataka has taken a turn for the worse, with demands being raised on Wednesday for the removal…
- Hate Crime
Congress wants to replace Hanuman flag with Taliban flag: BJP’s CT Ravi
Bharatiya Janata Party Karnataka leader CT Ravi made a controversial remark by likening the Indian National flag with that of Taliban’s flag. Speaking to the news agency ANI, he said, “Today the…
- India
BJP-JD(S), Karnataka govt clash over Hanuman flag controversy
Mandya: The row over the removal of a saffron flag bearing Lord Hanuman’s image hoisted on a 108-ft tall flag post by the authorities at Keragodu near here intensified on Monday, January 29,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka village tense after removal of Hanuman flag; protests continue
Mandya: The situation remained tense but under control in Keragodu village in Karnataka on Monday, January 29, a day after it witnessed strong protests and police action, following the removal of a saffron…
- Bangalore
Go to Pak if you don’t believe in Constitution: Karnataka minister to BJP
Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister for RDPR, IT and BT Priyank Kharge on Monday attacked the BJP, saying that if they do not like the national flag, Indian Constitution and integrity of the nation,…
- Hate Crime
Tension erupts in Karnataka village after removal of Hanuman flag
Mandya: Keragodu village here faced tense moments on Sunday, January 28, after the authorities removed a ‘Hanuma dwaja’, a saffron flag bearing Lord Hanuman’s portrait, from a 108-foot-tall flag post. The incident…
- Telangana
Telangana: Owaisi decries mob violence against Muslim man in Sangareddy
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi condemned the incident of alleged mob violence against a Muslim man from Sangareddy district for insulting a saffron flag with an ‘Om’ etched on it. “A man…
- Telangana
Telangana: Muslim man paraded naked for disrespecting ‘Om’ flag, arrested
Hyderabad: A Muslim man was allegedly assaulted and paraded naked by a mob in Morgi village of Sangareddy district on Telangana-Karnataka border after posting a reel insulting a saffron flag with the…
- India
3 arrested for replacing mosque flag with saffron in UP’s Shahjahanpur
Shahjahanpur: Three men were arrested here on Tuesday for allegedly removing a flag from a mosque and replacing it with a saffron flag, a police officer said. Superintendent of Police Ashok Kumar…
- India
Karnataka: Case filed against Hindu activists for hoisting saffron flags on shops
Mangaluru: The Mangaluru city police have registered a case against Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Sharan Pumpwell and his associates for allegedly indulging in communally divisive activities near Sri Mangaladevi temple here.…
- India
Kerala HC rejects plea to erect saffron flag at temples
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has dismissed a petition seeking permission to erect saffron flags on the premises of the Muthupilakkadu Sree Parthasarathy temple at Kollam. The Court said, “Temples stand as…
- Hate Crime
Jamshedpur communal clash: Over 50 arrested, internet suspended
Jamshedpur: Following a communal clash between Hindus and Muslims after an alleged desecration of a saffron flag, over 50 people have been arrested while internet services were suspended in Jharkhand’s Jamshedpur, police…
- India
Youth nabbed for insulting saffron flag in Delhi
New Delhi: An 18-year-old youth was apprehended in North-East Delhi’s Jyoti Nagar area for allegedly insulting a saffron flag near a mosque, the police said on Friday. The incident, which occurred on…
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