Citizens for Justice and Peace
Twenty injured as Hindus, Muslims clash over sewer line in UP village
06-Jun-2014
The family of the pradhan, Mohammad Irshad, however, alleged the Hindus came armed and attacked them. They had been living harmoniously for decades until work on a sewer line ruptured ties between Hindus and Muslims at Chausana village in UP’s Shamli district late Wednesday night. The two communities clashed over displacement of a Hindu place…
Muslim techie beaten to death in Pune, 7 men of Hindu outfit held
04-Jun-2014
The Crime Branch also called Hindu Rashtra Sena chief Dhananjay Desai for questioning. A young IT professional was killed, allegedly by members of a radical Hindu outfit, as he was returning home Monday night, after derogatory pictures of Shivaji and Bal Thackeray uploaded on Facebook triggered communal tension across the city over the weekend, police…
New MoS booked for triggering communcal tension
04-Jun-2014
Muzaffarnagar, Jun 4, 2014, PTI: The district authorities have filed cases against Minister of State for agriculture Sanjeev Balyan and 60 others for violation of prohibitory orders in connection with Muzaffarnagar riots. A case was filed yesterday against 61 people including Balyan, two BJP MPs Bhartendu Singh and Hukum Singh, BJP MLAs Sangit Som and…
Raped during riots, now threatened by the police
03-Jun-2014
Shabana, who was gang-raped during the Muzaffarnagar riots, has written a letter to Akhilesh Yadav alleging intimidation by investigating officials NEW DELHI: T he g ang rape and murder of two sisters in Badaun has come as a gruesome reminder for Shabana (name changed). Nine months ago on September 8, Shabana was gangraped and left…
Mishap sparks riot in Vadodara
03-Jun-2014
Vadodara:TIMES NEWS NETWORK Six Sustain Minor Injuries Six people received minor injuries in the communal riot that broke out in Fatehpura-Bhandwad area of the city on Tuesday evening. Mobs belonging to two different communities clashed with each other over a minor altercation and pelted each other with stones triggering tension in the area. Police lobbed…
Deoband student out of danger
02-Jun-2014
MEERUT: Abu Saba, one of the two students of the Darul Uloom Deoband, who was shot at by miscreants in Muzaffarnagar on May 23 is out of danger. Mohammad Mubarik succumbed to injuries a day after the attack. Mr. Saba was first operated upon to remove the bullets in his stomach and hips. Mr. Saba’s…
Violence in state over social media posts on Shivaji
01-Jun-2014
MUMBAI: Dozens of people were injured and vehicles damaged as violence erupted in parts of the state — including Pune and Satara — after morphed pictures of Chhatrapati Shivaji, Hindu deities and late Sena chief Bal Thackeray were put up on a social networking site on Saturday. In Mumbai, there were protests at Vikhroli.