Topic: Uttarakhand
Haldwani violence: Tensions persist as local Muslims say police acting vindictively
Haldwani town in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun district remained under tight police and paramilitary deployment with curfew and internet suspension in place for the fourth consecutive...
USCIRF ‘disturbed’ by inauguration of Ram Mandir, condemns Haldwani demolition
US Commission on International Religious Freedom USCIRF took to their X (Twitter) handle to condemn the demolition of a Madarsa in Haldwani, Uttarakhand.
The organisation...
“They would have killed all of us”: Haldwani Muslims share ordeal of police brutality
The situation in Haldwani town of Uttarakhand's Nainital district remained tense on February 9, with a significant deployment of police and paramilitary forces and multiple buffer zones established on every nook and corner.
Uttarakhand: Five killed after police fired in protest against Madrasa demolition
At least five people were killed, and more than 60 were injured in the police firing in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani, where a Madarsa was demolished by municipal authorities, leading to subsequent protests from the locals.
Shoot on sight orders, police brutality in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani after demolition of Madrasa sparks protest
Curfew has been imposed in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani, shoot at sight orders issued after clashes broke out between protestors and Police when the authorities demolished a Madrasa adjoining mosque citing it illegal in the Banbhoolpura area on Thursday.
“Nothing more than political propaganda against Muslims,” Muslim Personal Law Board slams Uttarakhand UCC
As the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Bill (UCC) continues to spark sharp criticism from all corners, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) issued a statement unequivocally rejecting the legislation.
