Violence In India
Ashish Mishra's crime in Lakhimpur case grave, heinous: UP govt to SC
The Uttar Pradesh government Thursday opposed in the Supreme Court the bail plea of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra's son, who is one of the accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case
 "Ashish Mishra's crime in Lakhimpur case grave, heinous: UP govt to SC")
Prophet row: From UP to Assam, communal violence erupts across India
From Jama Masjid in Delhi to Howrah district in West Bengal, several states saw large communal protests during the weekend due to remarks made by Nupur Sharma on Prophet Mohammad.
 "Prophet row: From UP to Assam, communal violence erupts across India")
Committee to look into displacement in WB post-poll violence announced
The committee will inquire into the rights of the displaced persons for rehabilitation and to return to their place of abode and place of work
 "Committee to look into displacement in WB post-poll violence announced")
Lakhimpur incident grave offence, but Ashish Mishra not a flight risk: SC
A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana reserved the order after hearing all the parties
 "Lakhimpur incident grave offence, but Ashish Mishra not a flight risk: SC")
Power politics
Violence in politics is gaining a dynamic of its own
Kin of northeast Delhi riot victims remain oblivious about status of probe
A year on, scars of the communal violence that convulsed northeast Delhi last February continue to haunt the kin of victims
 "Kin of northeast Delhi riot victims remain oblivious about status of probe")
Delhi riots could have been averted if firm had acted: Ex-Facebook employee
A former Facebook employee told a Delhi Assembly panel that violence in the capital in February this year could have been easily averted if the social media giant had acted in a proactive manner
 "Delhi riots could have been averted if firm had acted: Ex-Facebook employee")
No pay, no food: Rocky work-life balance turns Surat daily wagers violent
In the textile industry alone, there are an estimated 1.5 million migrant workers
 "No pay, no food: Rocky work-life balance turns Surat daily wagers violent")
Govt feeding voter ID, licence info into software to identify Delhi rioters
Amit Shah said facial recognition technology has so far identified 1,100 people
 "Govt feeding voter ID, licence info into software to identify Delhi rioters")
Violence cost India $742 billion in 2016: Report
The Global Peace Index 2017 shows India's ranking has improved under the Modi government
 "Violence cost India $742 billion in 2016: Report")
