Following the intensifying protests that have surrounded the city of Shimla for the past few days, the Himachal Pradesh Police tightened security and placed barricades in the Jail Road area in Mandi on Friday.
Telangana Director General of Police Jitender held an emergency conference with the Commissioners of Police from Hyderabad, Cyberabad, and Rachakonda. The meeting aimed to address the law and order situation in the tri-commissionerates, said an official press release.
PTI leaders said the plan to hold a protest was cancelled on the instructions given by Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan as the party wanted to mobilise its leaders, workers and supporters from across the country.
BRS workers protested after arrests of party leaders, with the working chief expressing support and BJP's NV Subhash criticising the political drama between BRS and Congress.
A pandal has been set up by Risala Youth Association in Telangana's Hyderbad to show solidarity against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday conducted raids at multiple locations in Punjab in connection with a March 2023 incident when pro-Khalistani supporters protested outside the High Commission of India in Canada's Ottawa.
8 FIRs have been registered so far. 6 policemen were injured in the protest including a woman police who had vertebrae fractures and is in a serious condition.
Calling the protest against the alleged illegal construction of Sanjauli mosque, a 'very unfortunate incident', Leader of Opposition in Himachal Pradesh Assembly Jairam Thakur said on Thursday that the persisting atmosphere in the state is a failure of the government.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged the protesting doctors to get back to work and said that she had no greed for the post but was more concerned about justice for the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder victim and treatment for ordinary citizens.
The police had reportedly detained a suspect and filed a case against him for blasphemy. The Pakistani media outlet reported that demonstrators, affiliated with Tehreek-e Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) and other religious groups, disrupted traffic by setting tyres on fire and held rallies throughout
West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant on Thursday wrote a letter to junior doctors protesting over the RG Kar hospital incident, urging them to attend a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at 5 pm.