Citizens for Justice and Peace
PGIMS, Rohtak: No post-mortem without cops, family of 18-yr-old wait to claim his body
22-Feb-2016
Written by Khushboo Sandhu | Rohtak | Updated: February 22, 2016 6:28 am While Pramod wanted to take Rahul’s body home for cremation, he was told by hospital authorities that the body cannot be released without a postmortem, which was not possible as the police personnel were not available. For the family of 18-year-old Rahul,…
Latur: Cops try to stop locals from hoisting ‘saffron flag’, assaulted
22-Feb-2016
According to the police, around 1.30 am on February 19, on the occasion of Shivaji Jayanti, over two dozen locals belonging to the Shivaji Jayanti Mandal assembled near the Ambedkar Chowk in Pangaon to hoist a ‘saffron flag’. Written by Rashmi Rajput | Mumbai | Published:February 22, 2016 4:41 am Maharashtra Police has arrested 17…
In riot-torn Muzaffarnagar, women fall prey to politics of ‘sexual violence’
22-Feb-2016
• 22 Feb 2016 • Hindustan Times (Mumbai) • Namita Kohli letters@hindustantimes.com MUZAFFARNAGAR : In Muzaffarnagar’s Kailawada village, outside the house of the Chaudharys, a small door in vibrant green opens into an expansive courtyard. The men step out, and stare at us with a mix of apprehension and suspicion. A little over a month…
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…