Citizens for Justice and Peace
Dadri lynching result of Akhlaq son’s affair with Hindu girl: ABVP to claim
26-Oct-2015
The ABVP is not clear on which one of the two brothers had an “affair” with a Hindu girl. Written by Lalmani Verma | Lucknow | Updated: October 26, 2015 7:39 am At its annual state-level convention to be held in Sitapur from November 1 to 3, RSS students’ wing Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP)…
Communal clash in UP village over idol procession
23-Oct-2015
Police said at least two houses were partially damaged in arson, while three motorcycles and two bicycles were also set on fire. By: Express News Service | Allahabad | Published:October 23, 2015 3:36 am Violence broke out between two communities in a village under Sultanpur Ghosh police station area of Fatehpur district in UP on…
`Law and order only for Hindus’
23-Oct-2015
Oct 23 2015 : Mirror (Ahmedabad) Ahmedabad Mirror Bureau amfeedback@timesgroup in TWEETS @ahmedabadmirror At a VHP-Bajrang Dal event, leaders spoke out against religious conversion, cow slaughter and love jihad The Vishwa Hindu ParishadBajrang Dal public meeting and shastra puja programme held at Sardar Chowk in Ranip may have been meant for resurrection of Hindu pride…
Man sets teen ablaze for refusing sexual advances, held
23-Oct-2015
The accused has been identified as Harish Bhandari, a resident of Nargol in Valsad taluka. By: Express News Service | Surat | Published:October 23, 2015 12:17 am Umargam police in Surat Thursday arrested a 62-year old auto driver for killing a 15-year-old girl by pouring kerosene on her body and setting her ablaze, after she…
Conversion: In search of equality, education, 90 Dalits embrace Buddhism
23-Oct-2015
The conversion took place at a significantly simple function during which the 90 persons, including nine women, were given “diksha”. Written by Parimal Dabhi | Ahmedabad | Updated: October 23, 2015 5:38 am Two years after 5,000 Dalits converted to Buddhism in Junagadh in Gujarat, 90 Dalits embraced Buddhism at a programme organised by the…
Manohar Lal Khattar claims Dalit boy, accused of pigeon theft, committed suicide
23-Oct-2015
On the Sunped incident, he said, “We have handed over investigation to CBI and we cannot take any bigger step at present.” By: PTI | Chandigarh | Published:October 23, 2015 4:46 pm Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday claimed the 15-year-old Dalit boy who died in Sonipat had committed suicide and announced that…
At Shiv Sena Dussehra rally Uddhav Thackeray says India should be declared Hindu Rashtra, needs uniform civil code
23-Oct-2015
The Sena president’s 45-minute speech was laced with criticism of Pakistan, Muslims and secularists. He also criticised the BJP on the issue of Ram Mandir and its “soft approach” towards Pakistan. By: Express News Service | Mumbai | Updated: October 23, 2015 9:58 am Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray said Thursday that India should be…
Clashes in Srinagar over restrictions
23-Oct-2015
Oct 23, 2015 – YUSUF JAMEEL | • Srinagar The riot police swung bamboo sticks and fired teargas canisters to break up a Muharram tazia procession here on Thursday, leaving several Shia mourners injured. Dozens of mourners assembled in Srinagar’s Batamaloo and Jehangir Chowk areas and began marching towards the city centre, which with some…
16-yr-old ‘gangraped thrice in last 20 days’, one arrested, hunt on for two
23-Oct-2015
Victim has alleged that accused spiked her drink and took turns to rape her . By: Express News Service | Mumbai | Published:October 23, 2015 1:46 am A 16-year-old girl from Jogeshwari has alleged that she was gangraped by at least three persons, including a boy she had recently become friends with, at least three…
FCRA Changes May Help Parties Get Foreign Funds
23-Oct-2015
Oct 22 2015 : The Economic Times (Mumbai) Rahul Tripathi New Delhi PARTY TIME! India-registered firms controlled by foreigners may be considered Indian; move may boost CSR kitty and political donations The central government is set to bring a notification under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) that’ll benefit both BJP and Congress. Officials familiar…