Uttarkashi
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‘I never stated love jihad’, reveals complainant on Uttarkashi minor abduction case
On May 26, locals of Purola town in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, foiled a bid to kidnap a minor girl by two men – a Hindu and a Muslim. The minor’s uncle, a…
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62-year-old woman mauled to death by leopard in Uttarkashi
Uttarkashi: A woman was mauled to death by a leopard in a village in Chinyalisaur block here on Friday, the village head said. Bhagirathi Devi (42) was attacked by the leopard when…
- India
HC tells state to prevent loss of life amid Uttarkashi tension
In a respite to the Muslims of Purola town in Uttarkashi district, the Uttarakhand High Court on Thursday ordered the state government to ensure law and order and prevent any loss of…
- India
Uttarakhand: Hindu landlord stops far-right mob from forcibly closing Muslim shops
In an incident that came as a reminder of the nation’s pluralism amid the rise of communal forces, a Hindu landlord came to the rescue of his tenants as a mob of…
- India
Uttarkashi tension: Muslims to hold mahapanchayat on June 18
Following communal unrest in Purola town of Uttarkashi district, Muslim religious leaders in Dehradun have called for a ‘mahapanchayat’ on June 18. Speaking to Hindustan Times, media in-charge of Muslim Seva Sangathan Waseem…
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‘Karnataka govt unresponsive’: Uttarkashi avalanche victims’ families
Bangalore: The families and friends of two persons who were killed in the avalanche that hit Draupadi’s Danda-2 peak in Uttarakhand on October 4, have vented their ire against the BJP government…
