It was a humid May evening as usual in Kozhikode, as India footballer Chinglensana Singh ambled down the ground to enter the dressing room. Once there, he saw a trail of text messages and a barrage of missed calls on his phone. Worried, he promptly tried returning the calls but to no avail.… Continue reading Violence has taken away my house, everything we had: Indian footballer
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Double-engine govt in Manipur not doing anything to stop violence: Baghel
Reacting to the visit of the I.N.D.I.A. delegation to violence-hit Manipur and Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) criticism for it, Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday claimed that the double-engine government is not doing anything to stop violence in the northeastern state and is looking for excuses. According to him, it is the… Continue reading Double-engine govt in Manipur not doing anything to stop violence: Baghel
VHP, Bajrang Dal give memorandum to Delhi Police over Muharram violence
The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and the Bajrang Dal submitted a memorandum to the police over Saturday’s clashes during Muharram processions in west Delhi, officials said. A senior police officer on Sunday said leaders and supporters of the two organisations submitted their memorandum at the Nangloi police station against the incident which left… Continue reading VHP, Bajrang Dal give memorandum to Delhi Police over Muharram violence
Violence during Muharram processions in west Delhi, 10 cops injured
A section of people taking out Muharram processions clashed with police and pelted stones at them, injuring around 10 cops and damaging several vehicles, after they were stopped from changing the designated route in west Delhi’s Nangloi on Saturday, officials said. The police resorted to lathicharge to disperse the “unruly crowd”, they said.… Continue reading Violence during Muharram processions in west Delhi, 10 cops injured