Shabbirpur Clashes

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...

Two senior police officers were suspended and 30 people were arrested in Saharanpur, which has witnessed violence thrice in the past three weeks. A fragile calm lay in the area a day after Tuesday's violence, which was triggered by the police refusal to allow a Dalit mahapanchayat. Over 600 policemen have been deployed in the area since Tuesday.

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...

Two senior police officers were suspended and 30 people were arrested in Saharanpur, which has witnessed violence thrice in the past three weeks. A fragile calm lay in the area a day after Tuesday's violence, which was triggered by the police refusal to allow a Dalit mahapanchayat. Over 600 policemen have been deployed in the area since Tuesday.