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Delhi violence : 123 FIRs, 630 arrests, says Delhi police
Updated : 6 years ago IST
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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Delhi police meet Muslim clerics for confidence building
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): As a part of the confidence-building measure, Delhi Police officials on Friday met clerics of different mosques of Kardam Puri and Kabir Nagar areas of the North-East Delhi.
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Delhi violence: Shopkeepers recount nightmare, narrate ordeal
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Recalling the nightmare, two shop owners of Shiv Vihar told how rioters run loose during the recent violence and burnt their shops to ashes. They narrated their ordeal saying that recent violence has snatched their livelihood.
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Delhi cop recounts encounter with gun-wielding man
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Delhi policeman Deepak Dahiya at whom suspect Shahrukh pointed a gun during violence in Maujpur area, said that he tried to scare him with his stick but he fired and fled away.
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Mob has no religion, our Hindu brothers saved us: Chand Bagh resident
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): They could hear shots being fired, sense smell of property and vehicles being burnt and feel the stones being pelted. Despite the mayhem that unfolded just a few steps away from their doorsteps, many Muslim households did not feel unsafe due to their Hindu ne
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Congress delegation visits GTB hospital to meet Delhi violence victims
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): A five-member Congress delegation, led by Congress leader Mukul Wasnik, paid a visit to the victims of North-East Delhi violence admitted to the Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) Hospital on Friday and will soon submit a report to party interim President Sonia Gandhi.
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Muslims protect Shiv Temple during violence in NE Delhi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): In the aftermath of violence, that ripped through North-East Delhi, the Muslim community set an example by protecting a Shiv Temple in the Indira Vihar area from being vandalized on the night of February 25.
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Delhi Govt to provide Rs 25k ex gratia tomorrow to people who lost their h
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that an ex gratia amount of Rs 25,000 on an immediate basis will be distributed tomorrow to people whose homes have been destroyed in the North-East district violence.
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DSGMC distributes food to people in North-East Delhi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) on Friday provided cooked meals to the people in Shiv Vihar area in North-East district which had witnessed violence in the last few days.
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Opposition provoking people, instigating riots: Shah
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday accused the Opposition of instigating riots and spreading rumours over new Citizenship law.
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Salman Khurshid urges people to stop blame game and restore peace in Delhi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Reacting to the violence in North-East Delhi, Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Friday urged people to stop the blame game and restore peace and calm to the national capital.
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