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Uttarakhand: Magisterial inquiry initiated in Halwani violence on February
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Kumaon Commissioner Deepak Rawat on Wednesday initiated a magisterial inquiry into the massive violence that took place in Banbhulpura, Haldwani on February 8. The Commissioner also issued a mail ID and phone number. People can present evidence regarding the incident by contacting him on the
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Delhi riots: Umar Khalid withdraws bail plea from SC
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid withdrew his bail plea before the Supreme Court in the North-East Delhi riots in February 2020 on Wednesday.
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Sandeshkhali violence: Police release Sukanta Majumdar, other BJP workers
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The political storm over the events at Bengal's Sandeshkhali sparked violence in another part of the state on Tuesday.
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Sandeshkhali violence: "Police resorted to lathi charge, arrested workers
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"First, police launched a lathi charge, it then pelted stones and later tear gas shells were used on our workers. Then, our workers were arrested," Majumdar said speaking to ANI after clashes with police personnel on their way to Basirhat Superintendent of Police (SP) office.
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Police chowki set up at site of demolition in Haldwani's Banbhoolpura
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A new police chowki was inaugurated by women police officials, including those who were injured during Haldwani violence, on Tuesday at a land freed from encroachment during the anti-encroachment drive.
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"A cospiracy by BJP to create unrest...": Shashi Panja over violence in Sa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
West Bengal minister Shashi Panja took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday over the violence at Sandeshkhali village in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, stating that it is a 'conspiracy' by the party to create unrest in the village.
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"Haldwani violence is not communal": Uttarakhand DGP, assures, "action wil
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Director General of Police Abhinav Kumar stressed that the recent "violent" clashes that broke out in Banbhoolpura town of Haldwani area following the demolition of an "illegal structure as part of an anti-encroachment drive on Thursday "were not "communal."
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Pakistan should ensure fair, peaceful transition of power: Human Rights wa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid hectic parleys around government formation and allegations of rigging by the PTI, the Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday that Pakistani authorities should ensure the peaceful transfer of power following national parliamentary elections on February 8, 2024.
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UK announces new sanctions against Israeli settlers over 'human rights abu
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Kingdom on Monday announced new sanctions on the four extremist Israeli settlers, who committed alleged human rights abuses against Palestinian communities in the West Bank, UK foreign secretary said in an official statement.
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Haldwani violence: Key accused served notice for recovery of Rs 2.44 cr fo
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Municipal Corporation here on Monday issued a recovery notice of Rs 2.44 crore against Abdul Malik, a key accused in the violence at Haldwani, asking him to deposit the money to cover damage caused to government property during the clash.
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West Bengal Governor, BJP slam CM Mamata Banerjee over Sandeshkhali violen
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"When I listened to my mothers and sisters there I could not believe that this could happen in Kabi guru Rabindranath Tagore's place," the Governor said.
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Haldwani Violence: Internet services restored, situation under control, sa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Following the violence that erupted in Uttarakhand's Haldwani during an enti-encroachment drive last week, state Director General of Police Abhinav Kumar said on Monday that the situation is under control and that internet services have also been restored.
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