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"Return Gift" Video: UP Cop Says 'Verifying', A Day After Denying Knowledge
Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Shalabh Mani Tripathi had shared the video on Twitter which shows cops mercilessly thrashing a group of men with the caption "return gift for rioters".
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National Commission For Minorities Team To Visit Saharanpur Next Week
The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) will visit Saharanpur next week to gather first-hand information on the repeated instances of caste clashes in the area. NCM member Sulekha Kumbhare, who took her place in the panel yesterday, today said members would tour the Uttar Pradesh town after their first meeting and assess whether injustice was ...
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Saharanpur Caste Clashes: Special Investigation Team To Probe 40 Cases
The Uttar Pradesh police has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe 40 cases, registered between May 5 to May 23, in the Saharanpur district which has repeatedly seen inter-caste clashes this month.
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Saharanpur's Rajputs Warn The BJP: Give Us Justice, Or Lose Our Votes
The violence has uncovered the BJP's dilemma - while Rajputs constitute a loyal base, the party cannot afford to antagonise Dalits, whose increasing support played a key role in delivering a massive mandate to the party.
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Saharanpur Clashes 'Well-Planned Conspiracy': Yogi Adityanath Government
As the Union Home Ministry rushed 400 riot-control policemen to Saharanpur on Thursday, the Yogi Adityanath government called the continuing incidents of violence in the western Uttar Pradesh district a "well-planned conspiracy" but held out hope that a new team of district officers would be able to restore normalcy within 24 hours.
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Internet Mobile Service Blocked In Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur, Cops Suspended: 10 Facts
The Yogi Adityanath Government in Uttar Pradesh has removed two top police officers and a top bureaucrat of Saharanpur, the western UP town where there have been several clashes this month between Dalit and Rajput groups. A Dalit man was killed and about 20 people were injured in violence on Tuesday after Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati held a r...
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1 Dead In Fresh Clashes In UP's Saharanpur, Government Blames Mayawati
A day after one person was killed and several injured in fresh caste-clashes in western Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district, four senior officials and additional policemen were rushed to the area to control the situation.
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Saharanpur Remains Tense Post Caste Clashes, UP Police Chief Takes Stock
As the situation in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur continues to be tense, UP police chief Sulkhan Singh will visit the district after clashes between Dalits and upper castes on Friday left one person dead and over 20 injured. This was the second big caste clash in the district in a fortnight.
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'Apologise, Why?' BJP Lawmaker Raghav Lakhanpal Accused Of Rioting In UP's Saharanpur Defiant
A BJP MP charged with leading a procession without permission - which resulted in a riot-like situation in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur - and then targeting a senior police officer's home with a mob, is unrepentant. "Apologise for what?" a defiant Raghav Lakhanpal told NDTV.
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'SSP Naalayak, Will Be Removed': BJP Lawmaker Named In Saharanpur Cases
Over a 100 armed policemen have been deployed to keep peace in the Saharanpur village where two groups clashed on Thursday after one, backed by BJP lawmaker Raghav Lakhanpal, tried to forcibly take out a procession to mark Ambedkar Jayanti. Such processions have been banned for years in the locality because it could lead to violence. It did, forcin...
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Saharanpur Violence: 2 Cases Against BJP Lawmaker Raghav Lakhanpal
Two cases have been registered against the BJP's Lok Sabha member Raghav Lakhanpal and a dozen others for a clash between two communities in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur on Thursday, allegedly after a group of people close to the lawmaker insisted on taking out a procession to mark Ambedkar Jayanti this year that has been banned for years to keep pea...
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12 Year-Old Brutally Thrashed For Plucking Mangoes In UP's Saharanpur, Dies
In a gruesome incident, a 12-year-old boy was brutally thrashed for allegedly plucking mangoes from an orchard in Saharanpur.
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In Riot-Hit Saharanpur, Eid in the Shadow of Curfew
Eid prayers began at 8.45 this morning in riot-ravaged Saharanpur, where curfew has been lifted between 7 am and 11 am and will also relaxed between 3 pm and 7 pm. Three people were killed and 24 injured in clashes on the weekend in the Uttar Pradesh town.
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Tweet on Gujarat Model for Riots was Not Communal, Says BJP Leader
C T Ravi, a BJP legislator and a senior member of the party has sought to clarify that a "controversial" comment he posted on Twitter on Sunday was not intended "to inflame communal passion."
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Curfew Relaxed in Saharanpur, Political Blame Game Continues: 10 Developments
Curfew has been relaxed for a few hours today in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, where three people were killed and 24 injured in riots on Saturday. Local BJP and Congress leaders have accused each other for instigating mobs.
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"Return Gift" Video: UP Cop Says 'Verifying', A Day After Denying Knowledge
Uttar Pradesh BJP MLA Shalabh Mani Tripathi had shared the video on Twitter which shows cops mercilessly thrashing a group of men with the caption "return gift for rioters".
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National Commission For Minorities Team To Visit Saharanpur Next Week
The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) will visit Saharanpur next week to gather first-hand information on the repeated instances of caste clashes in the area. NCM member Sulekha Kumbhare, who took her place in the panel yesterday, today said members would tour the Uttar Pradesh town after their first meeting and assess whether injustice was ...
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Saharanpur Caste Clashes: Special Investigation Team To Probe 40 Cases
The Uttar Pradesh police has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe 40 cases, registered between May 5 to May 23, in the Saharanpur district which has repeatedly seen inter-caste clashes this month.
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Saharanpur's Rajputs Warn The BJP: Give Us Justice, Or Lose Our Votes
The violence has uncovered the BJP's dilemma - while Rajputs constitute a loyal base, the party cannot afford to antagonise Dalits, whose increasing support played a key role in delivering a massive mandate to the party.
-
Saharanpur Clashes 'Well-Planned Conspiracy': Yogi Adityanath Government
As the Union Home Ministry rushed 400 riot-control policemen to Saharanpur on Thursday, the Yogi Adityanath government called the continuing incidents of violence in the western Uttar Pradesh district a "well-planned conspiracy" but held out hope that a new team of district officers would be able to restore normalcy within 24 hours.
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Internet Mobile Service Blocked In Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur, Cops Suspended: 10 Facts
The Yogi Adityanath Government in Uttar Pradesh has removed two top police officers and a top bureaucrat of Saharanpur, the western UP town where there have been several clashes this month between Dalit and Rajput groups. A Dalit man was killed and about 20 people were injured in violence on Tuesday after Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati held a r...
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1 Dead In Fresh Clashes In UP's Saharanpur, Government Blames Mayawati
A day after one person was killed and several injured in fresh caste-clashes in western Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district, four senior officials and additional policemen were rushed to the area to control the situation.
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Saharanpur Remains Tense Post Caste Clashes, UP Police Chief Takes Stock
As the situation in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur continues to be tense, UP police chief Sulkhan Singh will visit the district after clashes between Dalits and upper castes on Friday left one person dead and over 20 injured. This was the second big caste clash in the district in a fortnight.
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'Apologise, Why?' BJP Lawmaker Raghav Lakhanpal Accused Of Rioting In UP's Saharanpur Defiant
A BJP MP charged with leading a procession without permission - which resulted in a riot-like situation in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur - and then targeting a senior police officer's home with a mob, is unrepentant. "Apologise for what?" a defiant Raghav Lakhanpal told NDTV.
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'SSP Naalayak, Will Be Removed': BJP Lawmaker Named In Saharanpur Cases
Over a 100 armed policemen have been deployed to keep peace in the Saharanpur village where two groups clashed on Thursday after one, backed by BJP lawmaker Raghav Lakhanpal, tried to forcibly take out a procession to mark Ambedkar Jayanti. Such processions have been banned for years in the locality because it could lead to violence. It did, forcin...
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Saharanpur Violence: 2 Cases Against BJP Lawmaker Raghav Lakhanpal
Two cases have been registered against the BJP's Lok Sabha member Raghav Lakhanpal and a dozen others for a clash between two communities in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur on Thursday, allegedly after a group of people close to the lawmaker insisted on taking out a procession to mark Ambedkar Jayanti this year that has been banned for years to keep pea...
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12 Year-Old Brutally Thrashed For Plucking Mangoes In UP's Saharanpur, Dies
In a gruesome incident, a 12-year-old boy was brutally thrashed for allegedly plucking mangoes from an orchard in Saharanpur.
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In Riot-Hit Saharanpur, Eid in the Shadow of Curfew
Eid prayers began at 8.45 this morning in riot-ravaged Saharanpur, where curfew has been lifted between 7 am and 11 am and will also relaxed between 3 pm and 7 pm. Three people were killed and 24 injured in clashes on the weekend in the Uttar Pradesh town.
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Tweet on Gujarat Model for Riots was Not Communal, Says BJP Leader
C T Ravi, a BJP legislator and a senior member of the party has sought to clarify that a "controversial" comment he posted on Twitter on Sunday was not intended "to inflame communal passion."
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Curfew Relaxed in Saharanpur, Political Blame Game Continues: 10 Developments
Curfew has been relaxed for a few hours today in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, where three people were killed and 24 injured in riots on Saturday. Local BJP and Congress leaders have accused each other for instigating mobs.
