Citizens for Justice and Peace
Umar Khalid’s sisters get threats, youngest unable to attend school
22-Feb-2016
“She is only 12. She does not fully comprehend what is happening and yet has to face messages of hate and violence,” said Umar’s eldest sister. Written by Pritha Chatterjee | New Delhi | Published:February 22, 2016 2:32 am With police on the lookout for Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid, one of the…
Aligarh mayor hardens her stand on AMU `beef’ row
22-Feb-2016
Feb 22 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Eram Agha Aligarh: UP police says it has found “no evidence“ of cow meat on the Aligarh Muslim University campus in its initial probe. Investigations into the BJP allegations of beef being served at the AMU canteen are still on. The police’s initial findings drew a…
Cops find 1,500kg `beef’ at Kharghar toll plaza, 4 held
22-Feb-2016
Feb 22 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) George Mendonca Navi Mumbai:Acting on a tip-off provided by activists of the VHP and Bajrang Dal about an alleged beef consignment being transported towards Mumbai along the Sion-Panvel highway , the police laid a trap at Kharghar toll plaza on Friday and waylaid three tempos. Slaughtered…
BJP claims ‘beef’ in AMU; buffalo meat, says university
21-Feb-2016
A controversy erupted after a picture was circulated on WhatsApp on Friday, allegedly showing a board displaying the menu at the medical college canteen, which included the item “beaf biryani”. Written by Faisal Fareed | Lucknow | Published:February 21, 2016 10:37 am BJP leaders in Aligarh gave the police an ultimatum on Saturday to take…
AAP leader Soni Sori attacked, hospitalised
21-Feb-2016
The incident took place near Bastanar at 10.30 pm, as the tribal activist was returning home after visiting the Jagdalpur Legal Aid Group. By: Express News Service | Raipur | Published:February 21, 2016 5:22 am A “semi liquid” substance was thrown on AAP leader Soni Sori late on Saturday night, causing intense burning and injuries…
BJP claims ‘beef’ in AMU; buffalo meat, says university
21-Feb-2016
A controversy erupted after a picture was circulated on WhatsApp on Friday, allegedly showing a board displaying the menu at the medical college canteen, which included the item “beaf biryani”. Written by Faisal Fareed | Lucknow | Published:February 21, 2016 10:37 am BJP leaders in Aligarh gave the police an ultimatum on Saturday to take…
AAP leader Soni Sori attacked, hospitalised
21-Feb-2016
The incident took place near Bastanar at 10.30 pm, as the tribal activist was returning home after visiting the Jagdalpur Legal Aid Group. By: Express News Service | Raipur | Published:February 21, 2016 5:22 am A “semi liquid” substance was thrown on AAP leader Soni Sori late on Saturday night, causing intense burning and injuries…
Uproar over ‘beef biryani’ allegedly being served at AMU medical college canteen
20-Feb-2016
The reports spread the impression that it was cow meat and not the meat of buffalo that was being served. A picture of the canteen’s menu card also went viral on social media. By: PTI | Aligarh | Updated: February 20, 2016 4:22 pm The Aligarh Muslim University which has been battling to preserve its…
Ram temple can only be built in Ayodhya, not Pak: Giriraj Singh
20-Feb-2016
Singh had courted controversy before 2014 polls by saying that critics of then PM candidate Narendra Modi should leave India and go to Pakistan. By: Express News Service | Patna | Published:February 20, 2016 4:09 am Union minister Giriraj Singh on Friday said that if Ram temple is constructed it will be only in “Ayodhya,…
Uproar over ‘beef biryani’ allegedly being served at AMU medical college canteen
20-Feb-2016
The reports spread the impression that it was cow meat and not the meat of buffalo that was being served. A picture of the canteen’s menu card also went viral on social media. By: PTI | Aligarh | Updated: February 20, 2016 4:22 pm The Aligarh Muslim University which has been battling to preserve its…