The recent encounter in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, has sparked a heated debate between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition. The BJP asserts that criminals will be caught "dead or alive," while the opposition condemns the encounter as "fake" and attributes the district's viol
Following the Bahraich encounter, Congress leader Supriya Shrinate on Thursday said that law and order have collapsed in Uttar Pradesh, adding that there is a list of fake encounters in the state.
Two out of the five arrested in the Bahraich violence were injured during the encounter and three others were taken into custody, Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Prashant Kumar said on Thursday, adding that the situation is nwo under control.
Terming the Bahraich encounter as "fake," Congress on Thursday slammed the Uttar Pradesh government and said that the violence in Bahraich was the failure of the state government and the administration.
The accused of the Bahraich incident, Sarfaraz and Mohammad Talib were shot in the leg by Uttar Pradesh Police while trying to flee to Nepal, the police said on Thursday.
Ramgopal Mishra was killed while several others were injured after a clash erupted between two communities during Durga idol immersion procession in the Mahasi area in the Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.
Days after violence broke out in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led state government has initiated action against police officials.
Amid rising diplomatic tensions between India and Canada, New Zealand's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Winston Peters on Saturday shared that the country was briefed by Canada on the criminal investigation into violence against members of its South Asian community.
The UN called for restraint as Pak forces crackdown on Balochs, to ensure compliance with international standards for freedom of expression and association and also demanded the release of PTM members who have been arbitrarily detained.
The move marks the first direct discussions between Kuki, Meitei and Naga representatives, highlighting the Centre's commitment to facilitating dialogue between the fractured communities.
After meeting Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the deceased's brother who lost his life in Bahraich on Tuesday said that the CM assured them that the culprits of the crime will not be spared.