Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Kirankumar Chavan narrating the attack stated that the attack happened when the Trustee of the Dargah were attacked by a mob when they were removing the Dargah.
Pal described the incident as "unfortunate" and alleged that Hindus are being forced to leave their homes due to state-sponsored violence. He claimed that a mob attacked a Hindu house, killing a father and son, and injuring 16 police personnel.
Raza added that security measures at other KFC locations are being increased and that such incidents were part of a larger pattern across the Muslim world, especially in countries like Bangladesh, with social media fuelling the unrest.
Vivek Kumar, SP Rewa, said, "In Shahpur police station of Mauganj district, there was a clash where some people were held hostage and police went to intervene in the matter. In the fold of the incident, stones were also pelted. In the incident, one police officer and a civilian died. Apart f
A major concern raised in the report is the widespread use of social media to incite violence, particularly in cases of blasphemy. The HRCP report points to two notable mob attacks on the Christian community in Jaranwala and Sargodha, which were fuelled by social media posts.
A mob attacked Udayagiri police station in Mysore last night, injuring seven policemen, following a derogratory post on social media post by a man, officials said.
This comes after a group of madrasa students on Monday had attacked a stall at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair in Dhaka over the display of book written by Taslima Nasreen, who is in exile in India as per police and eyewitness' accounts.
Md Amir alias Sonu of North 24 Pargana district was arrested from Bhatpara on Monday. The accused had a non-bailable warrant issued against him in connection with this case.
Fresh violence was sparked in Manipur's Kangpokpi on Friday after a protest rally organized by the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) became violent with protesters attacking the office of the Superintendent of Police of the district by pelting stones and petrol bombs, however, the situatio
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday chargesheeted 12 persons in a case relating to the August 28 attack on the convoy of BJP leader Priyangu Pandey and his associates in the Batpara region of West Bengal, the NIA said in a statement.
At least ten Israeli soccer fans were injured when a mob of rioters shouting "Free Palestine" attacked them in Amsterdam on Wednesday night, prompting authorities to advise Israelis in the Dutch capital not to leave their hotels.
Two people died while seven others were injured after police resorted to firing to control a mob who attacked police personnel and government officials during the eviction drive in the Kamrup (Metro) district of Assam, said Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.