Citizens for Justice and Peace
Kerala: Protest against gender segregation in Farook college ends in clash
27-Oct-2015
Farook College — a prominent institution under Muslim management in Kozhikode — adheres to a strict code of conduct which disallows free intermingling between female and male students. Written by Shaju Philip | Thiruvananthapuram | Updated: October 27, 2015 2:35 am Students representing different factions clashed during a protest march against the management of a…
‘Use cow urine to clean hospitals’
27-Oct-2015
Tuesday, October 27, 2015 Corporator Parminder Bhamra wants BMC to use Gomutra (cow urine) which has ‘germ killing’ properties to sanitise city hospitals A Congress Corporator wants Mumbai civic body to use cow urine to sanitise hospitals across the metrpolis. Parminder Bhamra said cow urine has ‘germ-killing’ property and he has been using it for…
Thane woman booked for bid to sell minor stepdaughter
26-Oct-2015
Five people from Kalyan, including the stepmother of a 17-year-old girl, have been booked for allegedly trying to sell the girl for Rs 2 lakh. The girl and her father escaped to Aurangabad and approached the Satara police on Saturday . The Satara police registered an offence and transferred the case to the Kalyan police,…
4 Sainiks held for stopping Pak play in Gurgaon
26-Oct-2015
Oct 26 2015 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Gurgaon: TIMES NEWS NETWORK Four Shiv Sena activists, including the party’s district president Gautam Saini, were arrested on Sunday for disrupting a Pakistani play being staged in the city on Saturday evening. The four, who had stormed into an open-air theatre in Sector 29 and stopped…
Curfew continues in Rajasthan town, 60 held
26-Oct-2015
Jaipur, October 26, 2015 The restriction will be relaxed from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. today A day after communal tension gripped Sri Dungargarh town in Bikaner district of Rajasthan, curfew continues to be in force. District Collector Punam said on Sunday, “We will give a relaxation in the curfew for two hours between 9…
2 Dalit men commit suicide, family alleges police apathy
26-Oct-2015
Hisar (Har), Oct 25, 2015, (PTI): Two members of a Dalit family allegedy committed suicide within a fortnight in Bhatla village, sparking protest by locals who alleged police apathy following which two policemen, including an SHO have been suspended. It comes close on the heels of two other incidents in Haryana where a 15-year-old Dalit…
Cops nab Sanstha man, but Pansare killing probe stuck
26-Oct-2015
• 26 Oct 2015 • Hindustan Times (Mumbai) THE ONLY DEVELOPMENT IS THAT AN 11-YEAR-OLD WITNESS HAS IDENTIFIED SAMEER GAIKWAD AS ONE OF THOSE WHO SHOT AT PANSARE OUTSIDE HIS HOME IN KOLHAPUR ON FEBRUARY 16 THIS YEAR. Eight months after rationalist and leftist Govind Pansare was murdered, t he police i nvestigation is going…
Muzaffarnagar: Cops fail to serve summons to accused 27 times
26-Oct-2015
Oct 26 2015 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Pankul Sharma TNN Meerut:Not even a single of the 27 summonses issued by a local court hearing a Muzaffarnagar riot case were served by cops to the high-profile accused, including union minister Sanjeev Balyan, local MP Bhartendra Singh, MLA Suresh Rana, Sadhvi Prachi, and seven others.…
Mob torches 10 houses in Banaskantha village
26-Oct-2015
Oct 26 2015 : The Times of India TIMES NEWS NETWORK Animosity Over Girl’s Abduction 5 Mths Ago Said To Be Reason Ten houses of the minority community were allegedly torched by a group of people in Aarkhi village, some 70km from Palanpur, late on Saturday night. Police have booked seven members of a Patel…
In letter to PM, President, Admiral Ramdas alleges RSS pushing ‘Hindu Rashtra’ agenda
26-Oct-2015
Ramdas, who was the chief of naval staff between 1990-93, accused the country’s leadership of playing with fire. By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: October 26, 2015 6:27 am In an open letter to President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Navy chief Admiral Laxminarayan Ramdas alleged that the “RSS…