Citizens for Justice and Peace
Meat-eaters here lose meaty Ramlila roles
18-Oct-2015
Oct 19 2015 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Arshad Afzal Khan Faizabad (UP) TNN For 50-odd years, Mumtaznagar Ramli la here has exemplified inter community goodwill. Held in a Muslim locality , this Ramli la has been managed and largely enacted by Muslims For two years, however, Mu slims have been barred from playing…
HINDU MAHASABHA PLANS TO BUILD A LARGE GODSE RATH – Mahasabha Plans to Commemorate Godse Death Anniv as Balidan Diwas
18-Oct-2015
New Delhi:`Nathuram Godse was much more patriotic than Gandhi’ Hindu Mahasabha, which made the headlines last year when it declared plans to build temples for its former member and Mahatma Gandhi’s assassin Nathuram Godse, now wants to commemorate November 15 -the day Godse was hanged -as `balidan diwas’. Chandraprakash Kaushik, president of Akhil Bharat Hindu…
Dead calf stirs tension in MP
18-Oct-2015
JabalpurBhopal: Tension gripped Jabalpur district of MP after a calf’s body was found near a bus stand in Sihora town of the district on Saturday. Mobs pelted stones at a police station and attempted to set half a dozen shops on fire while demanding action against those involved.Police had to use force to disperse the…
Meerut: Carcass of ‘large animal’ found in tehsil office
18-Oct-2015
The tehsildar, who is in charge of the compound, was alerted after employees discovered blood on the floor and walls of a bathroom and the remains of a “large animal”. Written by AMIT SHARMA Meerut Published:Oct 18, 2015, 3:49 Remains of an animal were found inside a tehsil compound in Meerut on Friday, soon after…
Four held in connection with Bajrang Dal activist murder
18-Oct-2015
MANGALURU, October 19, 2015 The police have arrested four persons in connection with the murder of 29-year-old flower vendor and Bajrang Dal activist in Moodbidri, 35 km away from here, early this month. A group of six persons allegedly assaulted 29-year-old Prashant Poojary in the Moodbidri market on October 9 that resulted in his death.…
No intention to hurt anyone, says Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar
17-Oct-2015
In Punjab, former Congress CM Capt Amarinder Singh tweeted: “Haryana CM #Khattar!!! What does Muslims ‘CAN’ live in India mean??? They are as much an integral part of India as you and me”. By: Express News Service Chandigarh Published:Oct 17, 2015, 4:52 Facing a political firestorm over his remarks on Muslims and beef during an…
20-year-old from Saharanpur killed in Himachal village for ‘smuggling cattle’
17-Oct-2015
Noman, a youth from Saharanpur who was allegedly involved in inter-state cattle smuggling was lynched by irate villagers at Sarahan in Himachal Pradesh Written by Ashwani Sharma Shimla Updated: Oct 17, 2015, 7:43 A 20-year-old from Saharanpur was allegedly killed in Sarahan by villagers who believed he was involved in smuggling of cattle, police said.…
SC strikes down NJAC, revives collegium system of appointing judges
17-Oct-2015
SC strikes down amendment that sought to clip judiciary’s role in appointments, admits collegium system may need changes Written by Utkarsh Anand New Delhi Updated: Oct 17, 2015, 8:07 All eyes on the Supreme Court on Friday as it struck down a Constitutional amendment for first time in 35 years. (Source: Express photo by Ravi…
Meet the Hindu who lets Muslims use his shop as a mosque, for free
17-Oct-2015
October 16, 2015 18:12 IST ‘Kalesaab could have easily earned Rs 1 lakh per month as rent from this place but he gave it to Muslims for free. Secularism in India is alive only because of people like him.’ Bajrang Bali housing society is a rather unusual name for a building that houses a mosque…
More desecrations of holy book: Conspiracy to disrupt peace, says Punjab CM Badal
17-Oct-2015
By: Express News Service Chandigarh Published:Oct 17, 2015, 10:01 CM exhorted the people of Punjab to prevent incidents of sacrilege of religious places across the cities and towns by remaining vigilant to ensure that the conspiracy did not succeed. AS REPORTS of a wave of alleged desecrations of the Guru Granth Sahib gripped Punjab on…