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"Appeasement Politics": Anurag Thakur Jabs Trinamool Over Attack On Sadhus
Lashing out at the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal over the Purulia incident where a group of sadhus (seers) were allegedly thrashed by a mob, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said that "appeasement politics has created" such an
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12 Arrested Over Attack On Sadhus In Bengal As BJP Targets Trinamool
Avideo of a group of Sadhus being targeted by a mob West Bengal has resulted in another showdown between the BJP and the ruling Trinamool Congress.
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4 Sadhus Assaulted In Maharashtra On Child-Lifting Suspicion, 6 Arrested
Four sadhus were assaulted by a mob on the suspicion of being child lifters in Maharashtra's Sangli district on Tuesday, a video of which has gone viral.
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Court Denies Bail To 25 Accused Of Killing 2 Sadhus, Driver In Maharashtra's Palghar
A sessions court on Wednesday rejected the bail plea of 25 persons arrested in connection with the Palghar case in which two monks and their driver were beaten to death by a mob in April.
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Outrage Over Palghar Sadhus’ Deaths, None For Those Killed In UP
In the past one month, in quick succession, India witnessed two heinous incidents of crime and at the receiving end in both cases were Hindu priests. Yesterday, Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, reported the murder of two sadhus at a temple. This incident drew parallels to the horrific lynching of three people, two of them priests, at Palghar in Maharash...
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Uddhav Thackeray Calls Yogi Adityanath Over Murders Of 2 Sadhus In UP
The murder of two sadhus inside a temple at Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr has snowballed into a political controversy days after two sadhus were killed by a mob in Maharashtra.
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Violence Erupts In Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya After Sadhus Killed In Temple
Two sadhus were stabbed to death and another injured inside a temple premises by unidentified persons today triggering mob violence in the Bidhuna area of Auraiya district, around 200 kilometres away from Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow, police said.
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Army Rescues 3 Priests From Rumour-Driven Mob Attack In Assam
Amid concern over mob killings driven by WhatsApp messages, the army today arrived just in time to save the lives of three priests who were under attack from a large crowd that believed they were kidnappers out to get children
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Top Body Of Sadhus Releases 2nd List Of 'Fake Babas'
The Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad, the top body of Hindu sadhus, on Friday released a second list of "fake babas".
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Sadhus, Sanyasis Can Now Mention Names Of Gurus Instead Of Parents In Passport
Sadhus and sanyasis can now mention names of their spiritual gurus instead of biological parents under new passport rules announced in Delhi today which also eliminate the mandatory requirement of the birth certificate as the proof of date of birth (DOB).
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134 Arrested At Simhastha Kumbh Posing As Sadhus
As the 'Simhastha Kumbh Mahaparv' -- one of the four Kumbh Melas celebrated as one of the largest spiritual gatherings in the world -- draws to a close, the police have arrested 134 people posing as sadhus and indulging in criminal activities, Additional Director General of Police V Madhukumar has said.
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BJP Chief Amit Shah Takes Holy Dip Alongside Dalit Sadhus At Kumbh Mela In Ujjain
BJP President Amit Shah along with Dalit sadhus and others today took a holy dip at the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Ujjain as part of the 'Samrasta Snan' (social harmony bath) at the Valmiki Ghat (bank) of Shipra river, overcoming reservations from certain quarters.
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At Simhastha Kumbh Mela, Sadhus Attack Police During Clash
A group of sadhus clashed with the police at the Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday. The Sadhus, belonging to the Juna Akhara sect, are seen in video attacking policemen and even some devotees.
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Delhi Woman Allegedly Raped by 2 Self-Proclaimed Holy-Men at an Ashram in Meerut
A 35-year-old married woman from Delhi was allegedly raped by two self-proclaimed holy-men (sadhus) at an ashram in village Nangli in Meerut, police said on Friday.
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"Appeasement Politics": Anurag Thakur Jabs Trinamool Over Attack On Sadhus
Lashing out at the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal over the Purulia incident where a group of sadhus (seers) were allegedly thrashed by a mob, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said that "appeasement politics has created" such an
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12 Arrested Over Attack On Sadhus In Bengal As BJP Targets Trinamool
Avideo of a group of Sadhus being targeted by a mob West Bengal has resulted in another showdown between the BJP and the ruling Trinamool Congress.
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4 Sadhus Assaulted In Maharashtra On Child-Lifting Suspicion, 6 Arrested
Four sadhus were assaulted by a mob on the suspicion of being child lifters in Maharashtra's Sangli district on Tuesday, a video of which has gone viral.
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Court Denies Bail To 25 Accused Of Killing 2 Sadhus, Driver In Maharashtra's Palghar
A sessions court on Wednesday rejected the bail plea of 25 persons arrested in connection with the Palghar case in which two monks and their driver were beaten to death by a mob in April.
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Outrage Over Palghar Sadhus’ Deaths, None For Those Killed In UP
In the past one month, in quick succession, India witnessed two heinous incidents of crime and at the receiving end in both cases were Hindu priests. Yesterday, Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, reported the murder of two sadhus at a temple. This incident drew parallels to the horrific lynching of three people, two of them priests, at Palghar in Maharash...
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Uddhav Thackeray Calls Yogi Adityanath Over Murders Of 2 Sadhus In UP
The murder of two sadhus inside a temple at Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr has snowballed into a political controversy days after two sadhus were killed by a mob in Maharashtra.
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Violence Erupts In Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya After Sadhus Killed In Temple
Two sadhus were stabbed to death and another injured inside a temple premises by unidentified persons today triggering mob violence in the Bidhuna area of Auraiya district, around 200 kilometres away from Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow, police said.
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Army Rescues 3 Priests From Rumour-Driven Mob Attack In Assam
Amid concern over mob killings driven by WhatsApp messages, the army today arrived just in time to save the lives of three priests who were under attack from a large crowd that believed they were kidnappers out to get children
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Top Body Of Sadhus Releases 2nd List Of 'Fake Babas'
The Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad, the top body of Hindu sadhus, on Friday released a second list of "fake babas".
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Sadhus, Sanyasis Can Now Mention Names Of Gurus Instead Of Parents In Passport
Sadhus and sanyasis can now mention names of their spiritual gurus instead of biological parents under new passport rules announced in Delhi today which also eliminate the mandatory requirement of the birth certificate as the proof of date of birth (DOB).
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134 Arrested At Simhastha Kumbh Posing As Sadhus
As the 'Simhastha Kumbh Mahaparv' -- one of the four Kumbh Melas celebrated as one of the largest spiritual gatherings in the world -- draws to a close, the police have arrested 134 people posing as sadhus and indulging in criminal activities, Additional Director General of Police V Madhukumar has said.
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BJP Chief Amit Shah Takes Holy Dip Alongside Dalit Sadhus At Kumbh Mela In Ujjain
BJP President Amit Shah along with Dalit sadhus and others today took a holy dip at the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Ujjain as part of the 'Samrasta Snan' (social harmony bath) at the Valmiki Ghat (bank) of Shipra river, overcoming reservations from certain quarters.
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At Simhastha Kumbh Mela, Sadhus Attack Police During Clash
A group of sadhus clashed with the police at the Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday. The Sadhus, belonging to the Juna Akhara sect, are seen in video attacking policemen and even some devotees.
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Delhi Woman Allegedly Raped by 2 Self-Proclaimed Holy-Men at an Ashram in Meerut
A 35-year-old married woman from Delhi was allegedly raped by two self-proclaimed holy-men (sadhus) at an ashram in village Nangli in Meerut, police said on Friday.
