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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Topic2013 Muzaffarnagar riots

Topic: 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots

60-yr-old Imrana held for ‘dealing bombs’ in Muzaffarnagar, family refutes cops’ 2013 riots theory

Imrana was arrested on basis of statement by man who claimed he was on his way to her house to deliver IEDs. Her family says rioters burnt down their house in 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots.

‘They wouldn’t let their children near me’ — Muzaffarnagar rape survivor recalls 10 yr legal battle, ostracism

A trial court Tuesday sentenced 2 men convicted of raping the complainant during UP's 2013 Muzaffarnagar riot to 20 years imprisonment. A 3rd accused died during trial.

Pitted against RLD-SP in a UP bypoll, why BJP is trying to put Muzaffarnagar ghosts to rest

In runup to bypoll in Khatauli assembly constituency of Muzaffarnagar, BJP has dropped its usual pre-election rhetoric around the 2013 riots and the deaths of Jat men Sachin and Gaurav.

‘Muslim men run mehendi shops for love jihad’, says BJP MLA convicted in Muzaffarnagar riots case

Vikram Saini urged women to put henna at home or salons run by Hindus for Karwa Chauth. VHP & Bajrang Dal had put up banners against Muslims applying henna in Muzaffarnagar

‘Samajwadi Party’s red caps are painted in blood of Muzaffarnagar riots victims’: Yogi Adityanath

UP CM Adityanath also accused the previous SP government of neglecting the poor people of the state and working only for a few friends involved in perfume business.

Court allows cases to be withdrawn against BJP leaders in Muzaffarnagar riots

According to district govt counsel, the accused were booked for violating prohibitory orders deterring public servants from discharging their duties and wrongful restraint.

Court accepts SIT closure report against BJP’s Sangeet Som in 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots case

According to the prosecution, the SIT's closure report said no evidence could be found against Som, in a case of uploading an inflammatory video on social media ahead of the riots.

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The reach and impact of influencers are so significant that even politicians such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi have recognised their value—the National Creators Award is proof.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

‘No brides for Agniveers’: In Rajasthan’s ‘Shaheedon ki nagri’, few takers for defence coaching centres

Coaching centres for Army aspirants in Jhunjhunu are shutting down due to plummeting admissions in the face of a lack of job guarantees under Agnipath Scheme.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.