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Bharat Bandh: Ambedkar's grandson holds Centre, SC responsible for violenc
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): Prakash Ambedkar, the grandson of Dr B R Ambedkar on Monday held the Central Government and the Supreme Court responsible for the violent protests that erupted during the nationwide Bandh.
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Bharat Bandh: Section 144 imposed in Haridwar
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): In wake of the violent protests against Supreme Court's ruling on SC/ST Act, during the nationwide Bandh on Monday, Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) has been imposed in Haridwar, Uttarakhand.
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SSB, STF to be deployed in MP post Bharat Bandh violence
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): In the wake of violent protests erupted during a nationwide bandh, 16 additional companies of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), four companies of Royal Air Force (RAF), two companies of Special Task Force (STF) and 3000 trainee constables are to be d
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Bharat Bandh: Shivraj assures strict action, urges people to avoid rumours
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): In the aftermath of the violence that took place in Madhya Pradesh earlier today, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan assured strict action against the perpetrators.
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Select schools in Hapur, Ghaziabad to remain closed tomorrow
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): In the wake of protests that erupted in the country over a proposal to dilute the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, schools in Hapur and Ghaziabad will remain shut on Tuesday.
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Bharat Bandh: Rajnath advices states to maintain law and order, assures Ce
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): After violent protests erupted during a nationwide bandh called by Dalit outfits against the alleged dilution of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said his ministry was closely monitoring the situation and wa
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Jet Airways waives off penalties considering Dalit protests
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] April 2 (ANI): Jet Airways on Monday waived off penalties in the view of the Dalit protests across India.
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Pakhtun Tahaffuz Movement denies anti-state agenda on protests
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 2 (ANI): The Pakhtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) has said that the recent protests do not have any anti-state agenda since their demands are in accordance with the Pakistan Constitution.
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'Bharat Bandh' updates: Protests turn fatal, kills 4 in MP
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): A nationwide shutdown called by various Dalit organisations to protest against the Supreme Court's ruling on amendments under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989 has taken a violent turn killing four people in Madhya
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Violent protests mar Bharat Bandh across country
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 02 (ANI): Violent protests have marred the nationwide bandh called by various Dalit organisations against the alleged dilution of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act by the Supreme Court.
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'Bharat Bandh' updates: Protests turns violent
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): Various Dalit organisations have called for a nationwide shutdown to protest against the Supreme Court's ruling on amendments under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989.
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ST/SC Act: Protest hits trains in Odisha
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Sambalpur (Odisha) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing protests against the Supreme Court's ruling on the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Protection Act, protesters on Monday disrupted rail traffic in Odisha's Sambalpur.
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