A peace meeting was held in Malda at the district level on Sunday ahead of Eid festivities as well as Ram Navami festivities following the recent violence between two groups in Mothabari area of West Bengal.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested 11 more accused in the conspiracy relating to the communal violence that took place during Ram Navami celebrations in West Bengal in March last year, the agency said on Tuesday.
In a major breakthrough in the West Bengal Ram Navami violence incident that occurred last year, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested 16 persons for conspiring and carrying out a communal attack during a religious procession.
A bench of justices Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and also comprising justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said that the contours of the investigation cannot be anticipated or restricted at this stage.
A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud sought to know about the FIRs overlapping when it came to know that there were six FIRs and asked whether they are related to same incident or not.
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the Calcutta High Court decision directing to conduct an investigation by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) into the incidents of violence that occurred in West Bengal during Ram Navami processions.
An accused in an alleged communal incident during the Ram Navami procession in Mumbai's Malad on Friday approached the Bombay High Court, seeking have an FIR against him quashed.
This comes days after the Calcutta High Court handed over the probe to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) into the violence that broke out in Howrah and Dalkhola districts and other parts of West Bengal during Ram Navami celebrations.
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday handed over the probe to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) into the violence that broke out in Howrah and Dalkhola districts and other parts of West Bengal during Ram Navami celebrations.
Bihar Police on Sunday said that it has unravelled the conspiracy that was hatched to orchestrate communal violence during Ram Navami, and five people have also been arrested in connection to the case.
"Arrest of the accused underway, more than 130 arrests done so far. Accused are being identified & arrested as per the evidence", Shashank Subhankar, DM, Nalanda told ANI.
Violent clashes broke out in three districts of Bihar including Nalanda's Biharsharif, Sasaram in Rohtas and Naugachia in Bhagalpur after a Ram Navami procession on 31 March.