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SSB, STF to be deployed in MP post Bharat Bandh violence
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): In the wake of violent protests erupted during a nationwide bandh, 16 additional companies of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), four companies of Royal Air Force (RAF), two companies of Special Task Force (STF) and 3000 trainee constables are to be d
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Board exams conducted smoothly amid Bharat Bandh violence
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): Amid the ongoing nationwide shutdown called by several Dalit organisations to protest against the alleged dilution of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act by the Supreme Court, the Central Board for Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday affirmed that Clas
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Bharat Bandh: Shivraj assures strict action, urges people to avoid rumours
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): In the aftermath of the violence that took place in Madhya Pradesh earlier today, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan assured strict action against the perpetrators.
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RSS refutes criticism for 'Bharat Bandh' violence
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 02 (ANI): Responding to criticisms leveled by Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday, who said that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh(RSS), along with the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP), was responsible for suppressing the Dalits for years, the Hindu Nationalist organis
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Violence in Darbhanga during SC/ST agitation
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Darbhanga(Bihar) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Violence and arson were witnessed on Monday in Darbhanga district of Bihar, during Bharat Bandh called by the Bhim Sena and various other SC/ST organisations.
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Ahmed Patel writes to Rajnath Singh over communal violence in states
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member from Gujarat, Ahmed Patel on Sunday wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, expressing concerns over the recent incidents of communal violence in different states, especially Bihar, West Bengal, Rajasthan, T
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BSP supports protest against dilution of SC/ST Act: Mayawati
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Monday extended support to the protest against the dilution of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act by the Supreme Court.
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Ex MLA Yogesh Verma 'main conspirator' behind violence: UP police
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Police on Monday confirmed that the main conspirator behind the Bharat Bandh violence is former Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MLA Yogesh Verma.
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WB violence: NHRC issues notice to Mamata Govt.
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): As violence continued unabated in Asansol-Raniganj area of West Bengal, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday issued a notice to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) government.
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Bharat Bandh: Centre files review petition, urges protesters to shun viole
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 02 (ANI): In the wake of nationwide bandh against the alleged dilution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) Protection Act, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has appealed all political parties and groups to maintain peace and shun violence.
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Owaisi takes on WB chief minister, governor over Asansol violence
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi has questioned Mamata Banerjee government's "secular" credentials and West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi's "constitutional" conduct in connection with the Asansol communal vi
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Aurangabad violence: Main accused surrenders
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Bihar) [India], Apr. 2 (ANI): Bhartiya Janata Party worker Anil Singh, who was earlier booked for communal clashes in Aurangabad district, has surrendered before the court.
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