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"Aurangzeb not relevant, no form of violence encouraged": RSS' Sunil Ambek
Updated : 1 year ago IST
His remarks come as tensions rise amid violence in Nagpur over the demand to remove Aurangzeb's tomb situated in the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) district of Maharashtra.
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'Nagpur violence is pre-planned by 'Aurangzeb ki aulad': VHP member Rajkum
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking to ANI, VHP member Rajkumar Sharma said, "Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal announced earlier that they will hold a protest...The protest was over the removal of the grave...There was a grave on which a green cloth was kept, if something is written on it in Urdu, how wi
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BJP MP Dinesh Sharma accuses opposition of 'reviving Aurangzeb's ideology'
Updated : 1 year ago IST
BJP MP Dinesh Sharma on Tuesday slammed Opposition parties, accusing them of reviving Aurangzeb's ideology. He asserted that the real challenge was not the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb but the eradication of his ideology, which he claimed was influencing the Congress and other Opposition part
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"This incident is not so big:" NCP MP Praful Patel on Nagpur violence
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A curfew was imposed in multiple areas of Nagpur city under Section 163 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) following tensions over the demand to remove Aurangzeb's grave. According to the official order issued by Nagpur Police Commissioner Ravinder Kumar Singal, the restricti
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Prakash Ambedkar slams police over Nagpur violence, warns of Aurangzeb row
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Ambedkar highlighted the role of misinformation in escalating tensions, stating that timely intervention by the police could have prevented the unrest.
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BJP govt can remove Aurangzeb's tomb if it wants: Uddhav Thackeray
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday slammed the BJP's "double-engine" government in Maharashtra over the Nagpur violence. He said that the BJP could remove Aurangzeb's tomb in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar as the party is in power both in the Centre and the State.
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Nagpur Violence: Samajwadi Party MLA Abu Azmi appeals for peace, says inci
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Earlier today, Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane held Abu Azmi responsible for the violence in Nagpur and said that it was a preplanned violence to defame the State government.
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"Abu Azmi responsible for this, he started this issue": Nitesh Rane blames
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Earlier, while speaking in the Maharashtra legislative assembly, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the violence "looks like a well-planned attack" and that certain rumours were spread that religious verses were burnt as the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal protested in the win
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"Rumours were spread...": Devendra Fadnavis calls Nagpur violence "well-pl
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"In Nagpur, Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal held protests. Rumours were spread that things containing religious content were burnt...It looks like a well-planned attack. No one has permission to take law and order into their hands," Fadnavis said while addressing the legislative ass
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"Conspiracy was hatched": Maharashtra BJP Chief condemns violence in Nagpu
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"The Maharashtra government has made every effort to ensure peace in all parts of the state. We have been living in Nagpur since childhood while maintaining brotherhood. In between, however, some conspiracy is hatched, and such an incident occurs. The police are probing this matter to find o
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Mahayuti MLAs protest outside assembly demanding removal of Aurangzeb's gr
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena MLAs held a protest outside the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for the removal of Aurangzeb's grave in Sambhajinagar.
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Maharashtra Assembly: Face-off between ruling alliance, Opposition parties
Updated : 1 year ago IST
As Shiv Sena leaders protested on the assembly premises seeking the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb, the opposition labelled the "riots a success of the government".
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