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Nepal's Madhesh on high alert after tensions erupt over TikTok video
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Security has been tightened across Nepal's Madhesh province after religious tensions linked to a TikTok video sparked protests and clashes in Birgunj and Janakpur. Police arrested three people, used tear gas to control unrest, and deployed additional forces to prevent further violence.
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"Finger pointing": India rejects Pakistan's claims on minority attacks, ci
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's record on minority rights has been shaped by decades of violence, systemic discrimination and social exclusion, with religious communities frequently facing mob attacks, communal unrest, restrictive laws and coercive religious conversions.
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Assam: Heavy security deployed in Karbi Anglong after violent protest
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Heavy security has been deployed in Assam's Karbi Anglong district on Tuesday after a violent protest was reported a day earlier.
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"There is now complete peace": Pune Rural DSP Amol Mandave regarding repor
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Pune Rural DSP Amol Mandave on Saturday said that after an alleged tunnel-like structure was found under a dargah during renovation, peace has been maintained in the Manchar area.
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Haryana: Strict security measures in Nuh ahead of Braj Mandal Jalabhishek
Updated : 8 months ago IST
"The police have made security arrangements for the Braj Mandal Jalabhishek Yatra. The Yatra will start from Nuh and reach a temple while passing through Jhirka. Eighteen police companies have been deployed. 2,000 police personnel have been deployed to ensure the safety of the Jalabhishek Ya
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Haryana suspends mobile internet in Nuh to curb rumour-driven unrest
Updated : 8 months ago IST
In response to fears of public unrest and misinformation, the Haryana government has suspended mobile internet and SMS services in Nuh district until July 14, 2025, citing concerns over inflammatory content and potential violence.
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Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, NCW team to visit violence-hit Murshidabad
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Rahatkar, who is part of the probe committee constituted by the NCW, is visiting affected areas, including Malda and Murshidabad, and is on a three-day visit. She said her visit aims to boost the morale of women who have been left traumatised by the communal unrest.
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NCW chief arrives in Bengal for probe into Murshidabad violence, says aim
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Rahatkar, who is part of the probe committee constituted by the NCW, will visit affected areas, including Malda and Murshidabad, over the next three days. She said her visit aims to boost the morale of women who have been left traumatised by the communal unrest.
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NIA arrests 21st accused in BJP leader Praveen Nettaru murder case
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Under the PFI leadership's guidance, the NIA said, Ateeq had harboured and assisted Mustafa Paichar, identified as the chief conspirator in the case. Mustafa had planned and executed the murder, carried out as part of the PFI agenda to trigger fear and communal unrest among the people.
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Row erupts after petition demands ban on ISKCON in Bangladesh calling it "
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The legal notice accuses the group of being a "radical organisation" that engages in activities threatening national security and provoke communal unrest.
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Uttarakhand: After 23 days of communal tension, situation improves in Puro
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
After 23 days of communal unrest Section 144 has been removed in Purola town of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. Community-specific shops have started opening under police protection after the situation improved on Saturday.
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Nationwide curfew imposed in Sri Lanka
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 13 (ANI): Sri Lanka has imposed a nationwide night curfew beginning from 9 pm on Monday to curtail escalated communal unrest in the country, one of the worst outbreaks since the deadly Easter suicide bombings.
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