Page 2 - Mob Violence
Organised assertion through violence? What really happened in Bengaluru
Was it just an attack by a gang of thugs, who were angered at disrespect towards their religion? Or was it a more organised assertion of Muslims, a trickle that could turn into a flood?
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Bengaluru violence: 146 held so far, DM to hold inquiry, says minister
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday informed that directives have been issued to take strict action against accused of Bengaluru violence
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Violence in Bengaluru against social media post by Cong MLA's alleged aide
The police teams that tried to contain the violence also bore the brunt of the mob as their vehicles were damaged, eye-witnesses say
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Delhi violence: Four men arrested for killing and dumping bodies in drains
Four bodies were fished out of Bhagirathi Vihar and Johripur drains by the Delhi police on February 27, they said
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Delhi violence: Four men arrested for killing and dumping bodies in drains
Four bodies were fished out of Bhagirathi Vihar and Johripur drains by the Delhi police on February 27, they said
Delhi violence: Man apprehended for murder of IB staffer Ankit Sharma
The accused has been identified as Salman alias Nanhe, they said
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The birth of an unlikely hero
Humanity by people like Mansuri are the biggest antidotes to the toxic atmosphere that has corroded our social fabric.
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Delhi HC says nothing wrong with AAP govt's compensation, quashes plea
A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar said 'it is a policy decision' and it will 'not interfere' in it
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Hundreds arrested for Delhi riots, social media being watched: Govt in LS
Police officers along with adequate force, including 76 companies (7,600 personnel) of the Central Armed Police Forces, were deployed at vulnerable points, he said
AAP govt making efforts to provide relief to riot-affected people: Kejriwal
The violence in areas of northeast Delhi has claimed at least 42 lives and left over 200 injured
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Delhi violence: As city slowly recovers, citizens count the economic costs
Delhi Chamber of Commerce assesses total damage at Rs 25,000 crore, given that several showrooms were torched along the main roads, while godowns loaded with wholesale goods were looted
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Fortified Northeast Delhi crawls to normalcy amid uneasy calm over future
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal during the day said that the Delhi government has set up nine shelters for the riot-affected people
Some hard questions for us
Delhi's violence hasn't just wounded people's hearts and sensibilities - its repercussions will be felt on their pockets for years to come
The uses of violence
The disinformation that accompanies the violence is of a typically high order, as befits an operation that has been at the cutting edge of the 21st century's alternative-facts breakthroughs
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Delhi violence: AAP suspends councillor Tahir Hussain pending inquiry
On the complaint of Ankit's father, the police have registered an FIR against Hussain, who has rejected the charge
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Delhi violence: Two SITs formed, riot probe transferred to Crime Branch
The teams will be headed Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCP) Joy Tirkey and Rajesh Deo
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Chaos, panic, grief grips Delhi hospital as CAA violence victims rushed in
Cries of "goli goli" and "firing mein lagi hain" echoed in the hospital as friends, relatives and locals rushed those injured to the casualty ward
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Delhi violence: Broken desks, burnt books tell sordid tales of schools
Arun Modern Senior Secondary School, which is over 32 years old, looks no less than a cemetery, say officials, who claim the damage is estimated to be over Rs 70 lakh
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Delhi violence: Shah takes stock of law-and-order situation at review meet
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday held a review meeting to take stock of prevailing law and order situation in Delhi in view of the violence that engulfed the North-East district of the national capital.The meeting was attended by Home secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla, CP Delhi Amulya Patnaik, and Special CP, Law & Order SN Shrivastava.According to the ministry, no major untoward incident has been reported in the last 36 hours in any police station of North-East Delhi.Prohibitory orders under Section 144 will be relaxed for a total of 10 hours tomorrow in view of the improvement of the situation."So far, 48 FIRs, pertaining to clashes, loss of lives/property, etc., have already been registered and further FIRs would be registered in due course. Police has detained/arrested 514 suspects for questioning so far. Further arrests would be effected in the course of the investigation," Home Ministry said.The Ministry claimed that 35 persons have lost their lives in these tragic ...
Amid uneasy calm in Northeast Delhi, politics heats up over deadly violence
The BJP on Thursday went all out against the Congress and AAP accusing them of inciting the riots
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