Citizens for Justice and Peace
Communal clash in Fatehpur on Sankranti
15-Jan-2016
Jan 15 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Communal clash in Fatehpur on Sankranti Faiz Siddiqui Kanpur:More than a dozen people were injured in a clash between members of two communities after a model of the proposed Ram temple in Ayodhya was carried in a procession in Qazi Tola area of Fatehpur district on…
Ram Madhav takes a dig at Aamir Khan
15-Jan-2016
Jan 15 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) New Delhi: TIMES NEWS NETWORK BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav on Thursday urged those who had returned awards to protest against the alleged rise in intolerance, to consider the impact of such acts on the country’s image. Madhav told reporters the BJP would honour the…
Muslim couple on train beaten in MP, bags searched over beef suspicion
15-Jan-2016
Police have arrested two members of the Gauraksha Samiti — identified as Hemant Rajput and Santosh — who claimed they acted on a tip-off about beef being transported by some passengers. Written by Milind Ghatwai Bhopal Updated: Jan 15, 2016, 8:26 A MUSLIM couple was among passengers assaulted by at least seven members of the…
Ram Madhav takes dig at Aamir Khan: Preach to wife about nation’s prestige
15-Jan-2016
Ram Madhav said, “It will not work that you preach to an autowallah how the country’s prestige has to be saved, but not tell the same to your own wife.” By: PTI New Delhi Updated: Jan 15, 2016, 11:11 BJP leader Ram Madhav Thursday denounced actor Aamir Khan’s remarks on “intolerance”, saying he should not…
After Bengal, Ghulam Ali to perform in Kerala; Shiv Sena burns effigy in protest
15-Jan-2016
Sena had demanded cancellation of the event against the backdrop of the terror strike at Pathankot IAF base. Written by Shaju Philip Thiruvananthapuram Updated: Jan 15, 2016, 3:32 Congress government in Kerala on Thursday accorded a reception for Pakistani ghazal mastreo Ustad Ghulam Ali who would stage concerts in Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode in the next…
Malda violence: Four key suspects yet to be questioned
15-Jan-2016
While 11 people have been arrested for the January 3 violence, police said they have not got any significant information from the accused. Written by Arshad Ali Malda Published:Jan 15, 2016, 2:24 ELEVEN DAYS after the violence at Kaliachak police station in Malda district, police are yet to make any substantial progress in cracking the…
Fatehpur tense after clashes during Makar Sankranti procession
15-Jan-2016
Circle Officer (CO), Fatehpur city, Poornendu Singh said that the clash happened as members of the Hindu community were taking out their annual procession through the town. By: Express News Service Lucknow Updated: Jan 15, 2016, 2:25 Tension gripped Jahanabad town in Fatehpur district after members of two communities clashed during a procession on Makar…
Actor missing, cops question girlfriend
14-Jan-2016
Jan 14 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Ahmed Ali Mumbai: Actor Vishal Thakkar, who was arrested for allegedly raping his girlfriend three months ago, has been missing since January 1. His father, Mahendra, has filed a missing person’s complaint at the Mulund police station after he did not return home after more than…
Indian Zones – Lovelorn Juliets `harass’ male cops in UP control room
14-Jan-2016
Jan 14 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Ishita Bhatia Meerut: TNN “I love you. Please talk to me,“ says the caller at police control room number 101 to the constable on duty .This is just one out of the many such calls that he receives every day. Harassed constables attending calls on police…
Muzaffarnagar: Mother of 3 kills herself as ‘rape’ clip goes public
14-Jan-2016
Hundreds of ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers from adjoining districts staged a protest and refused to cremate the woman’s body till the family was provided adequate compensation. Written by Sweta Dutta , Manish Sahu | Muzaffarnagar/lucknow | Published:January 14, 2016 4:26 am The ASHA worker who knew the woman claimed that after the alleged…