Page 10 - Protest

Agnipath protests: Cong announces solidarity 'Satyagrah' at Jantar Mantar

Congress MPs and leaders will sit on a "Satyagraha" at the Jantar Mantar here Sunday morning in solidarity with the youths protesting against the Agnipath scheme for recruitment in the armed forces

Vaishnaw asks agitators not to damage railway properties amid protests

"Railway is our national property and it is our responsibility to make sure that no harm or damage should be made to it

Vice President Naidu calls for end to violence amid Agnipath scheme prots

As protests against the 'Agnipath' scheme in several parts of the country continue, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu said people have every right to protest but there is no place for violence

Agnipath: 15 held, 225 booked for violence, blocking expressway near Noida

"The road was blocked by some chaotic elements, protesting in unison and pelting stones. A private bus parked on the road was vandalized, eight policemen and a bus driver were injured

Agnipath protest: BJP MP Varun Gandhi urges students to follow non-violence

Extending support to students protesting the Agnipath defence recruitment scheme, BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Friday urged them to follow the path of non-violence

Agnipath stir turns ugly in Hyderabad, police fire in air to disperse crowd

The protest against the Centre's 'Agnipath' scheme relating to recruitment in the armed forces spread to the South on Friday as police fired in the air to disperse protesters

Prophet remark row: VHP, Bajrang Dal demostrate in Delhi against protest

The Vishva Hindu Parishad and its youth wing Bajrang Dal Thursday staged demonstrations here against the recent violence in parts of the country over the controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad

Cong to stage protests in Gujarat on June 17 against Delhi Police action

The Congress will stage protests across Gujarat on Friday condemning the Delhi police action at the AICC headquarters, a party leader said on Wednesday

Delhi Police dismisses allegation of entering Cong HQ, beating workers

The Delhi Police rejected as "totally false" the allegations that its personnel forcibly entered the Congress headquarters here and beat up party workers and leaders

Cong says Delhi police entered office, attacked workers; files complaint

The Congress filed a complaint at a local police station against the Delhi Police officials who allegedly manhandled the party members during a protest on Wednesday

Cong calls for massive protests for 2 days near Raj Bhavans, govt offices

In the letter signed by Congress General Secretary K.C. Venugopal, it was stated that without any evidence and facts, the ED is being misused for seeking personal revenge and political vendetta

200 booked in Bhiwandi for protest against supporters of Nupur Sharma

The Bhiwandi police have registered two cases against more than 200 people for alleged unlawful assembly to protest against supporters of BJP functionary Nupur Sharma

Prophet remark row: 29 arrested so far in Ranchi violence case, says police

As many as 29 persons have been arrested in connection with violence in Ranchi, informed police on Wednesday

Assam govt keeping close watch on law and order situation: CM Himanta Biswa

"We are keeping a watch on law and order, and also ensuring that communal harmony is maintained," he said.

West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar held on way to riot-hit Howrah

"Mr Majumdar was trying to travel to Howrah where prohibitory orders under CrPC 144 have been clamped. His visit could have created a law and order situation. This is a preventive arrest," police told

Precautionary measures being taken in state to maintain law, order: Bommai

Police Inspectors of all the police stations have been instructed to interact with community leaders of their respective areas to maintain peace and harmony, he said.

Protests in several parts of India over Prophet remarks; curfew in J&K

In Delhi, the protesters massed outside the historic Jama Masjid after the Friday prayers demanding the arrest of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma.

Delhi to Gujarat: Protests in many places over remarks on Prophet

Protests after Friday prayers were reported in Delhi, Srinagar, Prayagraj, Lucknow, Kolkata, Ranchi, Howrah and other places.

Protests erupt outside Jama Masjid demanding Nupur Sharma's arrest

A large crowd of people could be seen gathering at the steps of the famous mosque, some carrying placards and shouting slogans against Sharma.

30 arrested after protest outside police station over FIR against Owaisi

The protest was held on Thursday. A total of 33 protesters, including women, were detained and an FIR was registered for disobedience to order duly promulgated by a public servant