Friday, March 29, 2024

Topic: Haryana

Haryana: 50 panchayats issue letters barring entry of Muslim traders

Over 50 panchayats in three Haryana districts — Rewari, Mahendergarh, and Jhajjar — have released letters over the past few days, barring the entry of Muslim traders and demanding that Muslims living in the villages submit their identity documents to the police.

Mewati students in Jamia Millia hold rally, demand accountability for Nuh violence

Amidst heavy police presence, a resounding call for justice echoed through the campus of Jamia Millia Islamia University on Monday as students from various states united under the “Mewati Student Union” banner in solidarity to denounce the recent outbreak of violence in Haryana’s Nuh district.

“Buildings belonging to particular community brought down as exercise of ethnic cleansing?” asks HC on Nuh demolitions

While staying the demolition drive carried out by the Haryana authorities in violence-hit Nuh and Gurugram, the Punjab & Haryana High Court observed that whether the buildings belonging to a particular community in Nuh and Gurgaon are being brought down by the authorities under the guise of law and order problem and an exercise of “ethnic cleansing is being conducted by the State.”

HC stays Haryana government’s demolition drive in Nuh

The Punjab & Haryana High Court on Monday stayed the Haryana government’s demolition drive in Nuh.

Hindu mahapanchayat in Gurugram in support of imam murder accused despite Section 144 in place

A mahapanchayat was organised by a Hindu outfit at Tigra village in Haryana's Gurugram district on Sunday six days after violence broke out in Nuh district and surrounding areas, claiming at least six lives.

Fired by employers, denied wages, forced to flee homes: Plight of Muslim migrant workers in violence-hit Haryana

Ahead of Haryana violence, a day later, on August 1, hundreds of Muslim migrants, mostly from West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh, fled from their shanties in Palra village of Sector 70A of Gurgaon after members of Bajrang Dal threatened and assaulted them while entering their area with wielded sticks, swords, and guns, saying, "If you will not leave, they will burn the slum or kill them."