Hindutva groups say protests are meant to project 'Hindu unity'. Chanting slogans & waving posters, protesters say 'If they (Muslims) don’t stop, we'll also forget our limits'.
Paramilitary, more police personnel deployed in Haryana district. Nuh MLA Aftab Ahmed says ahead of yatra where clashes broke out, 'atmosphere was built by posting videos on social media'.
Tension palpable in two parts of Gurugram that saw violence Tuesday — Badshahpur, where shops were burnt down, and Sector 57, where a mosque was set ablaze and an imam stabbed to death.
At least five people have been killed in violence that first broke out during a religious procession in Nuh Monday, and spilled over to nearby regions including Gurugram.
Clashes erupt during ‘Braj Mandal Yatra’ organised by Hindu groups Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Matra Shakti Durga Vahini. Stonepelting and arson reported, over 15 people injured.
While Biharsharif SP quoted the number of arrests at more than 50, Nalanda DM Shashank Shubhankar said over 80 people had been arrested, and that the situation is now peaceful.
Those detained include a person who allegedly hurled a petrol bomb at policemen nearly an hour after the clash broke out, said Vadodara DCP Yashpal Jaganiya.
Crowded cities are rich because there is greater division of labour. The extent of the division of labour depends on the size of the market, wrote Sauvik Chakraverti in 2002.
With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
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