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Kejriwal meets PM Modi, appeals for strict action against perpetrators of
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI): Perpetrators of the Delhi violence should be handed out strictest possible punishment, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Tuesday after meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the first since he took over the post for the third time.
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Youth Congress protests against Delhi violence, demands Amit Shah's resign
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) on Monday organised a protest march against last week's communal violence in Delhi and demanded Union Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation over his alleged "abdication of duty" during violence that rocked parts of the nation
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Delhi Police arrest 24 people for rumour-mongering after violence
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Monday said they have arrested 24 people for spreading rumours on Sunday in the national capital.
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Rumours by political parties, social media added fuel to Delhi violence, s
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Sunday said that the rumours unleashed by a section of political parties and social media added fuel to Delhi violence.
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Rioters attacked from all sides: How Delhi riots went out of control
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New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Amid allegations that the Delhi Police did not respond appropriately to the violence in North-East District that erupted between two groups opposing and supporting new citizenship law, police sources said that all efforts were made to provide adequate personn
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Second half of Budget Session begins Monday, expected to be stormy
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): The second half of the Budget Session of Parliament, which will begin on Monday, is expected to be stormy with the Congress deciding to attack the government on a range of issues including violence in Delhi and its handling of the economy.
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Help-desk set up in riot-hit Delhi's Nand Nagri
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): In order to provide help to those hit by riots in North-East district of Delhi, the office of District Magistrate on Saturday set up a help-desk in Nand Nagri, where forms for property loss and other damages could be submitted.
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Electricity cables will be restored in violence-hit Shiv Vihar in 15 days:
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): A BSES official on Saturday said that it will take at least 15 days to restore the electricity lines of Shiv Vihar area, which were damaged following the incidents of violence that erupted in North-East Delhi on February 23.
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Meet Muslim man who guided group of Hindus to safety during Delhi riots
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Amid the raging communal violence in the entire north-east Delhi earlier this week, there were people who were trying to save persons and families from the "other community" from the fury of the mobs of their own community.
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Violence does not impact community bonds in areas on UP-Delhi border
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Areas of East Kamal Vihar, a sub-locality of Karawal Nagar, witnessed large-scale vandalism during violence in Delhi earlier this week but that has not impacted the bonds of harmony between communities here.
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Delhi violence : 123 FIRs, 630 arrests, says Delhi police
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New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Delhi Police Public Relations Officer (PRO) MS Randhawa on Friday informed that 123 FIRs have been registered and around 630 people have either been arrested or detained in connection with Delhi violence.
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Priority is to maintain peace in Delhi, not Home Minister's resignation, s
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that political discussions involving Union Home Minister's resignation can take place later while stressing that the need of the hour is to maintain peace in Delhi.
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