Dhule riot report: Police firing excessive
Reported by Rashmi Rajput; Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Tuesday February 12, 2013
A Maharashtra Police report on the January 6 Dhule riots in the state has indicted cops of firing "in excess".
Six policemen arrested for allegedly vandalising homes during Dhule riots
Edited by Samira Shaikh (with IANS inputs) | Friday February 8, 2013
Six policemen have been arrested for allegedly indulging in vandalism during the communal riots in Machchli Bazaar in Dhule, Maharashtra on January 6. Six people had died and more than 200, including policemen, were injured.
Almost a month after Dhule riots, police faces ire
Written by Saurabh Gupta | Saturday February 2, 2013
The video clip showing policemen indiscriminately firing during the January 6 violence in Dhule in Maharashtra has created a lot of outrage. Shockingly, even women seem to have not been spared in the firing.
A month after communal riots, Dhule residents struggle to cope
Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Friday February 1, 2013
Almost a month after communal riots tore through Machchli Bazaar in Dhule, Maharashtra, Jebunissa says she still hears the sound of guns firing.
Maharashtra government orders judicial probe into Dhule riots
Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 15, 2013
The Maharashtra Government today ordered a judicial investigation into the recent communal riots in Dhule, a city in North Maharashtra.
The Maharashtra riots in which five dead, 400 were injured
Imtiaz Jaleel | Tuesday January 8, 2013
The death toll from the riots in the communally-sensitive town of Dhule in Maharashtra has climbed to five. A person in hospital, being treated for injuries from Sunday's police firing, died this morning.
