Saturday, April 27, 2024

North India

JDU youth leader shot dead in Patna

Leader of the Janata Dal (United), Saurabh Kumar, was shot and killed on Wednesday, at night in Patna by unknown gunmen who came on bikes.

BJP Minority Morcha leader gets expelled for condemning Modi’s hate speech

BJP Minority Morcha leader Usman Ghani, who expressed disappointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent Islamophobic remarks in Rajasthan, was today removed from the party positions.

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav to contest from UP’s Kannauj

Samajwadi Party chief and former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj seat, the party said in a post on X (formerly Twitter), adding that he will file the nomination papers on Thursday.

Interview: Will work for social justice, says Danish Ali MP amidst hate campaigns against him led by PM Modi

As campaigning for the second phase of Lok Sabha polls gains momentum, Kunwar Danish Ali, the sitting MP...

PM Modi reiterates ‘redistribution of wealth’ claim, justifies anti-Muslim rhetoric: “I put truth before country”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reiterated his anti-Muslim rhetorics and accused that the Congress tried to extend reservation on the basis of religion and give it to Muslims and hatched a "deep conspiracy" to snatch people's wealth and distribute it among "select" people.

Four of six arrested in Umesh Pal case killed by UP police, two by Hindutva sloganeers

In the case of Umesh Pal's murder, six people who were arrested were killed - four by the Uttar Pradesh Police, and two under the police escort by the men who chanted Hindutva slogans.

UP Police identify killers of Atiq Ahmed, his brother

As per senior police officials the identity of the three attackers who killed former MP Atiq Ahmed and his brother on camera have been traced as Arun Maurya of Kasganj, Lavlesh Tiwari of Banda and Rohit alias Sunny of Hamirpur.
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Former MP Atiq Ahmed, his brother Ashraf Ahmed shot dead days after son killed by cops

Atiq Ahmed, the former MP, and his brother Ashraf Ahmed were killed today while they were being taken for a medical check-up in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, news agency ANI reported.

Junaid, Nasir killing: Rajasthan Police arrests two Hindutva men from Dehradun

The Bharatpur Police in Rajasthan on Friday arrested two Hindutva men involved in the abduction and brutal murder of Junaid and Nasir in February.
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‘Will BJP also shoot those who killed Junaid and Nasir?” asks Asaduddin Owaisi

AIMIM supremo Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday launched a fresh attack against Uttar Pradesh's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party after former MP Atiq Ahmad’s son Asad Ahmad and his aide Ghulam who were accused in a murder case were killed by UP Police in an alleged encounter.

Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP, calls Asad Ahmad killings ‘fake encounter’

Samajwadi Party chief and former Uttar Pradesh CM Akhilesh Yadav has slammed UP's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party for using 'fake encounters' to divert attention from 'real issues'.
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UP Police kills former MP Atiq Ahmed’s son Asad, his aide Ghulam

Former MP Atiq Ahmed’s son Asad and his aide Ghulam were killed by the Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday in Jhansi. The duo were wanted in connection with the Umesh Pal murder case and the Uttar Police claimed that they were killed in an encounter.

Bajrang Dal killer gang head Monu Manesar reactivates YouTube channel, posts chase videos to stop “cow slaughterers”

Monu Manesar has been named as the main accused by the family of Nasir and Junaid--the two Muslim youth who were reportedly abducted and set ablaze by cow vigilantes in the Haryana region on February 16th.
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UP: Muslim man, child die by suicide after house-raze threat by authorities

A 50-year-old man Mohammad Saleem consumed poison along with his two children after administration officials arbitrarily informed him that his house would be razed in Uttar Pradesh 's Rampur district. Saleem and his daughter died. However, his son survived.

Gulfisha Fathima completes three years in jail

Gulfisha Fatima, a Muslim activist from Seelampur in Northeast Delhi, on 9 April, 2023, completed three years in jail in connection with Delhi pogrom cases under draconian UAPA.
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Rajasthan: Muslim student dies by suicide after being called “terrorist” by teachers; family demands justice

A 12-year-old Muslim student named Razzaq, a resident of Noornagar of Sujangarh in Churu district of Rajasthan, died by suicide after being fed up with the harassment and Islamophobic abuses from his teachers.

Dalit woman raped and burned to death in Rajasthan

A 30-year-old Dalit woman died on Friday after she was raped and set on fire by a man identified as Shakur Khan in Rajasthan’s Barmer district.
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