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TopicRam Navami violence

Topic: Ram Navami violence

Ram Navami clashes in Bihar: Nalanda SP says situation now normal, section 144 in place

Clashes were reported on 31 March in Nalanda's Biharsharif and Sasaram in Rohtas district where Union Home Minister Amit Shah was scheduled to address public meeting.

Section 144 of CrPC imposed after violence in West Bengal’s Howrah

Prohibitory orders were imposed on Friday after fresh incidents of stone pelting were reported in the district.

Violence over Ram Navami rally grips Howrah for 2nd day. BJP moves HC for NIA probe amid tussle with Trinamool

Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks to Governor C.V. Ananda Bose & seeks report. Howrah Police arrest at least 38 people after heavy stone-pelting.

Ram Navami procession turns violent in Howrah, Mamata blames BJP for ‘bringing goons from outside’

Howrah Police Commissioner Praveen Tripathi reached Shibpur as flag marches were carried out to maintain law & order. BJP's Amit Malviya says CM to be blamed for this violence.

‘Who are Delhi Police to stop us’: Ram Navami rally brings back memories of violence in Jahangirpuri

Police say permission granted for curtailed Ram Navami procession Thursday. Organisers assert that they ‘don’t need permission to celebrate their God & Delhi Police works under them’.

‘Just want my home back’ — In MP’s Khargone, a bulldozed family still seeking answers 8 months on

Hasina Fakhroo's home, built under PMAY in November 2021, was demolished following Ram Navami clashes in April. District administration says house stood on encroached govt land. 

Indian Constitution was bulldozed between Ram Navami & Hanuman Jayanti. It needs to be rescued

Modi govt has opted for an informal approach to abandoning the Constitution — trespassing its boundaries and making sure there is no one to enforce it.

‘Indian Muslims have Stockholm Syndrome’: What pro-Hindutva press said on Ram Navami violence

ThePrint’s round-up of how pro-Hindutva media covered and commented on news and topical issues over the past few days.

Our take on bulldozer in MP, Shehbaz Sharif, Ram Navami violence — in 50 words

ThePrint view on the most important issues this week.

Riot-hit Khargone counts its losses, a torched PMAY house, broken dreams & dead animals

Lanes of Khargone’s communally hypersensitive, riot-affected areas are covered with bricks, glasses & tiles, charred bangles, food grains, clothes, & other remains from burnt shops & houses.

On Camera

Hrithik Roshan & Jr NTR in Janaab-e-Aali is exactly what a dance-off should not be

Forget comparing it with classics like Hrithik’s Ek Pal Ka Jeena or the slick title track of Dhoom 2, Janaab-e-Aali does not even come close to Ghungroo.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

India expands Southeast Asia defence footprint with new joint venture in Philippines

Memorandum of understanding between SMPP and ADFC was signed during state visit of Philippines’ President to India earlier this month.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.