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Help-desk set up in riot-hit Delhi's Nand Nagri
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): In order to provide help to those hit by riots in North-East district of Delhi, the office of District Magistrate on Saturday set up a help-desk in Nand Nagri, where forms for property loss and other damages could be submitted.
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Electricity cables will be restored in violence-hit Shiv Vihar in 15 days:
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): A BSES official on Saturday said that it will take at least 15 days to restore the electricity lines of Shiv Vihar area, which were damaged following the incidents of violence that erupted in North-East Delhi on February 23.
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Meet Muslim man who guided group of Hindus to safety during Delhi riots
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Amid the raging communal violence in the entire north-east Delhi earlier this week, there were people who were trying to save persons and families from the "other community" from the fury of the mobs of their own community.
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Schools vandalised and torched narrate horrific tales of Delhi violence
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): The angry mobs that went on a rampage on Delhi streets leaving over 40 people dead and several others grievously injured did not spare even schools in the area where riots broke out.
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Violence does not impact community bonds in areas on UP-Delhi border
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Areas of East Kamal Vihar, a sub-locality of Karawal Nagar, witnessed large-scale vandalism during violence in Delhi earlier this week but that has not impacted the bonds of harmony between communities here.
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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 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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