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  • In recent unrest in Howrah, policemen pelted with stones; Phase 144 CrPC imposed

    Through PTI

    HOWRAH: Recent incidents of stone-throwing by means of unidentified folks on police group of workers, deployed in Howrah’s Kazipara house which witnessed violence over the Ram Navami procession on Thursday, brought about rigidity within the house on Friday afternoon, an officer stated.

    The police had to make use of batons to disperse a gaggle of people that had collected there.

    Prohibitory orders below Phase 144 of CrPC had been imposed in Kazipara house, the senior IPS officer instructed PTI.

    Altogether 45 folks had been arrested in reference to the violence since Thursday.

    “The placement was once calm and non violent till this afternoon. After that, police group of workers had been pelted with stones which sparked rigidity within the house. Some folks had been arrested as our officials reacted immediately,” he stated.

    A lot of native folks locked themselves within properties whilst stores and markets had been closed.

    Vehicular motion was once disrupted following the incident of stone pelting.

    A minimum of 3 policemen had been injured within the brick batting and they’re present process remedy at a close-by medical institution, the officer stated.

    The police extensively utilized loudspeakers asking locals to not loiter within the house.

    “In case you are discovered roaming round, we can take strict motion as in line with the regulation,” a policeman was once heard announcing at the loudspeaker.

    An enormous workforce of Fast Motion Pressure (RAF) from Kolkata Police was once introduced into the realm on Friday afternoon.

    The group of workers began a path march following the stone-throwing incidents.

    READ MORE | Recent clashes in Aheri village of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, safety tightened

    Previous within the day, West Bengal Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that the BJP at the side of different right-wing organisations was once accountable for Thursday’s violence in Howrah.

    She appealed to folks to deal with peace within the house.

    “The Howrah incident could be very unlucky. Neither Hindus nor Muslims had been at the back of the violence in Howrah. The BJP at the side of Bajrang Dal and different such organisations had been concerned within the violence with hands,” Banerjee instructed Bengali tv information channel ABP Ananda. The state executive will lend a hand all whose houses had been vandalised within the clashes, she stated.

    Violence broke out on Thursday night time between two teams when a Ram Navami procession was once taken out within the dual town of Howrah.

    A number of automobiles, together with some belonging to the police, had been torched and stores and auto-rickshaws ransacked throughout the violence.

    A big police contingent was once deployed to revive peace within the locality.

    ALSO READ | Aurangabad mob violence: One useless, 7 arrested; State Reserve Police Pressure deployed in town

    HOWRAH: Recent incidents of stone-throwing by means of unidentified folks on police group of workers, deployed in Howrah’s Kazipara house which witnessed violence over the Ram Navami procession on Thursday, brought about rigidity within the house on Friday afternoon, an officer stated.

    The police had to make use of batons to disperse a gaggle of people that had collected there.

    Prohibitory orders below Phase 144 of CrPC had been imposed in Kazipara house, the senior IPS officer instructed PTI.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Altogether 45 folks had been arrested in reference to the violence since Thursday.

    “The placement was once calm and non violent till this afternoon. After that, police group of workers had been pelted with stones which sparked rigidity within the house. Some folks had been arrested as our officials reacted immediately,” he stated.

    A lot of native folks locked themselves within properties whilst stores and markets had been closed.

    Vehicular motion was once disrupted following the incident of stone pelting.

    A minimum of 3 policemen had been injured within the brick batting and they’re present process remedy at a close-by medical institution, the officer stated.

    The police extensively utilized loudspeakers asking locals to not loiter within the house.

    “In case you are discovered roaming round, we can take strict motion as in line with the regulation,” a policeman was once heard announcing at the loudspeaker.

    An enormous workforce of Fast Motion Pressure (RAF) from Kolkata Police was once introduced into the realm on Friday afternoon.

    The group of workers began a path march following the stone-throwing incidents.

    READ MORE | Recent clashes in Aheri village of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, safety tightened

    Previous within the day, West Bengal Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that the BJP at the side of different right-wing organisations was once accountable for Thursday’s violence in Howrah.

    She appealed to folks to deal with peace within the house.

    “The Howrah incident could be very unlucky. Neither Hindus nor Muslims had been at the back of the violence in Howrah. The BJP at the side of Bajrang Dal and different such organisations had been concerned within the violence with hands,” Banerjee instructed Bengali tv information channel ABP Ananda. The state executive will lend a hand all whose houses had been vandalised within the clashes, she stated.

    Violence broke out on Thursday night time between two teams when a Ram Navami procession was once taken out within the dual town of Howrah.

    A number of automobiles, together with some belonging to the police, had been torched and stores and auto-rickshaws ransacked throughout the violence.

    A big police contingent was once deployed to revive peace within the locality.

    ALSO READ | Aurangabad mob violence: One useless, 7 arrested; State Reserve Police Pressure deployed in town

  • Political events & civil society will have to paintings in opposition to making sure peace in Aurangabad, says Ajit Pawar

    By means of PTI

    PUNE: Chief of Opposition in Maharashtra Meeting Ajit Pawar on Friday stated political events, civil society and voters will have to paintings in opposition to making sure peace in Aurangabad, the place an individual died after two teams clashed just lately.

    No less than 12 individuals, together with 10 policemen, have been injured after a mob of round 500 folks hurled stones and petrol-filled bottles when the law enforcement officials attempted to keep watch over the placement following a conflict between two teams close to the Ram temple in Kiradpura locality of Aurangabad, now named Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.

    One of the vital injured individuals died throughout remedy.

    “An unlucky incident has taken position in Sambhajinagar. There’s a want to make efforts to make sure that a relaxed atmosphere prevails. Despite the fact that I’m the Chief of Opposition, I can now not make any remark which is able to go to pot the ambience,” Pawar informed journalists in Pune.

    The Nationalist Congress Birthday party (NCP) chief stated police are doing their paintings however everybody, together with political events, the ones in energy or Opposition, civil society and not unusual voters, will have to paintings in opposition to prevailing peace there.

    Pawar stated he has appealed to folks from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to handle communal solidarity and now not fall prey to any makes an attempt by way of some folks to incite communal sentiments.

    राज्यात तणावपूर्ण परिस्थिती निर्माण झाली असल्याने यातून मार्ग काढून शांतता टिकवण्याचा प्रयत्न सर्वांनी मिळून करायला हवा, असे मत विधानसभेचे विरोधी पक्षनेते मा. @AjitPawarSpeaks यांनी व्यक्त केले. %.twitter.com/cyxz8nRVdG

    — NCP (@NCPspeaks) March 31, 2023

    ALSO READ | Recent clashes in Aheri village of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, safety tightened

    Requested concerning the Maha Vikas Aghadi’s joint rally in Aurangabad, he stated that the rally was once deliberate a lot previous and leaders of the MVA constituents — NCP, Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) are operating in opposition to it.

    The conflict, through which 13 automobiles have been torched, befell throughout the intervening night time of Wednesday and Thursday.

    The police used tear fuel and fired some plastic bullets in addition to reside rounds to keep watch over the mob, officers stated.

    In the meantime, normalcy was once restored within the town, the place 5 firms of the State Reserve Police Pressure (SRPF) are recently deployed.

    READ MORE | Communal clashes throughout Ram Navami processions in Aurangabad, Vadodara and Howrah

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    PUNE: Chief of Opposition in Maharashtra Meeting Ajit Pawar on Friday stated political events, civil society and voters will have to paintings in opposition to making sure peace in Aurangabad, the place an individual died after two teams clashed just lately.

    No less than 12 individuals, together with 10 policemen, have been injured after a mob of round 500 folks hurled stones and petrol-filled bottles when the law enforcement officials attempted to keep watch over the placement following a conflict between two teams close to the Ram temple in Kiradpura locality of Aurangabad, now named Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.

    One of the vital injured individuals died throughout remedy.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    “An unlucky incident has taken position in Sambhajinagar. There’s a want to make efforts to make sure that a relaxed atmosphere prevails. Despite the fact that I’m the Chief of Opposition, I can now not make any remark which is able to go to pot the ambience,” Pawar informed journalists in Pune.

    The Nationalist Congress Birthday party (NCP) chief stated police are doing their paintings however everybody, together with political events, the ones in energy or Opposition, civil society and not unusual voters, will have to paintings in opposition to prevailing peace there.

    Pawar stated he has appealed to folks from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to handle communal solidarity and now not fall prey to any makes an attempt by way of some folks to incite communal sentiments.

    राज्यात तणावपूर्ण परिस्थिती निर्माण झाली असल्याने यातून मार्ग काढून शांतता टिकवण्याचा प्रयत्न सर्वांनी मिळून करायला हवा, असे मत विधानसभेचे विरोधी पक्षनेते मा. @AjitPawarSpeaks यांनी व्यक्त केले. %.twitter.com/cyxz8nRVdG
    — NCP (@NCPspeaks) March 31, 2023
    ALSO READ | Recent clashes in Aheri village of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, safety tightened

    Requested concerning the Maha Vikas Aghadi’s joint rally in Aurangabad, he stated that the rally was once deliberate a lot previous and leaders of the MVA constituents — NCP, Congress and Shiv Sena (UBT) are operating in opposition to it.

    The conflict, through which 13 automobiles have been torched, befell throughout the intervening night time of Wednesday and Thursday.

    The police used tear fuel and fired some plastic bullets in addition to reside rounds to keep watch over the mob, officers stated.

    In the meantime, normalcy was once restored within the town, the place 5 firms of the State Reserve Police Pressure (SRPF) are recently deployed.

    READ MORE | Communal clashes throughout Ram Navami processions in Aurangabad, Vadodara and Howrah

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  • Recent clashes in Aheri village of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, safety tightened

    Through IANS

    CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: In a suspected fallout of the main clashes that ravaged the Kiradpura space of Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar all through the intervening evening of Wednesday and Thursday, two teams indulged in violent stone-throwing in Aheri village of the district on Friday.

    A big police drive, together with a CRPF staff, used to be rushed to Aheri to care for peace.

    The location is reportedly underneath keep watch over with most sensible officials and political leaders keeping track of traits.

    The traits come slightly 24 hours after Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (previously Aurangabad) used to be rocked through clashes during which one individual used to be killed and over 15 police team of workers injured. Round 20 police and personal cars had been torched, too. A number of incidents of stone pelting too used to be reported.

    A minimum of seven individuals were arrested and greater than 400 individuals booked for the rioting that took place at the eve of Ram Navami celebrations.

    All over the competition on Thursday, clashes additionally erupted in Jalgaon tow. 4 were arrested in reference to it and plenty of extra were booked. The location has now been reported as non violent.

    On Thursday evening, teams indulged in stone pelting within the minority-dominated Malvani space of Malad west suburb of Mumbai and round 25 individuals had been detained. The location there’s mentioned to be commonplace and underneath keep watch over with police keeping up a good vigil in view of the continuing Ramzan month.

    Mumbai Congress MLA Aslam Shaikh referred to as upon the police to scan CCTV photos of the realm and take motion in opposition to the ones accountable for the clashes.

    In the meantime, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP and Leader Spokesperson Sanjay Raut pointed hands on the ruling Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Birthday party alliance blaming them for the ‘state-sponsored’ riots which might be meant to derail the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance’s rally scheduled in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar town on April 2.

    “Our knowledge is that no person from the 2 teams sought after any violence… But it surely used to be the federal government which sought after the unrest. It supported those that resorted to violence through now not appearing in opposition to them. The town has witnessed ‘state-sponsored’ violence to forestall us from removing our rally on Sunday,” claimed Raut.

    State BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule hit again through rubbishing Raut’s contentions and pronouncing that if the placement once more deteriorates, then the Sena (UBT) MP must be held accountable for making inflammatory statements.

    CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: In a suspected fallout of the main clashes that ravaged the Kiradpura space of Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar all through the intervening evening of Wednesday and Thursday, two teams indulged in violent stone-throwing in Aheri village of the district on Friday.

    A big police drive, together with a CRPF staff, used to be rushed to Aheri to care for peace.

    The location is reportedly underneath keep watch over with most sensible officials and political leaders keeping track of traits.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    The traits come slightly 24 hours after Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (previously Aurangabad) used to be rocked through clashes during which one individual used to be killed and over 15 police team of workers injured. Round 20 police and personal cars had been torched, too. A number of incidents of stone pelting too used to be reported.

    A minimum of seven individuals were arrested and greater than 400 individuals booked for the rioting that took place at the eve of Ram Navami celebrations.

    All over the competition on Thursday, clashes additionally erupted in Jalgaon tow. 4 were arrested in reference to it and plenty of extra were booked. The location has now been reported as non violent.

    On Thursday evening, teams indulged in stone pelting within the minority-dominated Malvani space of Malad west suburb of Mumbai and round 25 individuals had been detained. The location there’s mentioned to be commonplace and underneath keep watch over with police keeping up a good vigil in view of the continuing Ramzan month.

    Mumbai Congress MLA Aslam Shaikh referred to as upon the police to scan CCTV photos of the realm and take motion in opposition to the ones accountable for the clashes.

    In the meantime, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP and Leader Spokesperson Sanjay Raut pointed hands on the ruling Shiv Sena-Bharatiya Janata Birthday party alliance blaming them for the ‘state-sponsored’ riots which might be meant to derail the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance’s rally scheduled in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar town on April 2.

    “Our knowledge is that no person from the 2 teams sought after any violence… But it surely used to be the federal government which sought after the unrest. It supported those that resorted to violence through now not appearing in opposition to them. The town has witnessed ‘state-sponsored’ violence to forestall us from removing our rally on Sunday,” claimed Raut.

    State BJP President Chandrashekhar Bawankule hit again through rubbishing Raut’s contentions and pronouncing that if the placement once more deteriorates, then the Sena (UBT) MP must be held accountable for making inflammatory statements.

  • Sickening to look violence towards Muslims celebrated in India: Padma Lakshmi

    By way of PTI

    MUMBAI: Saying that there’s no danger to Hinduism in India or any place else, Indian American stick insect and creator Padma Lakshmi on Wednesday mentioned folks of all faiths will have to have the ability to are living peacefully in “this historic, huge land”.

    The 51-year-old, who posted a chain of tweets, mentioned there’s “fashionable anti-Muslim” rhetoric within the nation and was hoping Hindus do not succumb to “this fear-mongering” and “propaganda”.

    Fellow Hindus, do not succumb to this fear-mongering. There is not any danger to Hinduism in India or any place else. True spirituality does not come with any room for sowing hatred of any type.

    Other people of all faiths will have to have the ability to are living peacefully in combination on this historic, huge land.

    — Padma Lakshmi (@PadmaLakshmi) April 27, 2022

    Tagging information articles from global publications like The Dad or mum and Los Angeles Instances on Delhi’s Jahangirpuri conflict between two communities throughout a Hanuman Jayanti procession and the violence in Khargone town of Madhya Pradesh throughout Ram Navami celebrations previous this month, Lakshmi mentioned “true spirituality” has no position for hatred.

    “Sickening to look the violence towards Muslims celebrated in India. The fashionable anti-Muslim rhetoric preys on worry and poisons folks. This propaganda is bad and nefarious as a result of while you imagine any person lower than it is a lot more straightforward to take part of their oppression,” she wrote.

    The New York-based “Best Chef” famous person mentioned all faiths will have to are living in combination peacefully. “Fellow Hindus, do not succumb to this fear-mongering. There is not any danger to Hinduism in India or any place else. True spirituality does not come with any room for sowing hatred of any type. Other people of all faiths will have to have the ability to are living peacefully in combination on this historic, huge land,” she tweeted.

    The Jahangirpuri violence, which erupted on April 16, left 8 police workforce and an area resident injured. Virtually per week later, a ‘Tiranga Yatra’ was once taken out by means of Hindu and Muslim citizens of the world to provide a message of peace and unity.

  • BJP, buddies looking to create ‘communal state of affairs’ in nation: NCP leader Sharad Pawar

    By way of PTI

    MUMBAI: The BJP and its buddies are looking to create “communal state of affairs” within the nation, NCP leader Sharad Pawar alleged on Monday, feedback coming within the backdrop of violence in different states throughout Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti celebrations and the problem of loudspeakers atop mosques raging in Maharashtra.

    “Alternatively, the NCP, a constituent of the Shiv Sena-led MVA executive within the state, was once at the vanguard of constructing an environment of cohesion amongst other folks,” he mentioned. In a sequence of tweets, Pawar mentioned unfold of communal ideology is a “topic of outrage” and added the NCP can even flag problems with regards to not unusual voters equivalent to upward push in costs of petrol, diesel, gasoline and fit to be eaten oil.

    “The BJP and its buddies are looking to create communal state of affairs within the nation. We’re collaborating in works of constructing consciousness a few of the other folks and developing surroundings to make sure cohesion amongst them,” Pawar tweeted in Marathi.

    यासोबतच जे राष्ट्रीय प्रश्न आहेत, उदाहरणार्थ सांप्रदायिक विचारांची होणारी वाढ हा चिंताजनक विषय आहे. तसेच पेट्रोल, डिझेल, गॅस, खाद्यतेल यांच्या किमती वाढत आहेत त्या सामान्य माणसाला त्रासदायक आहेत. आज त्याही प्रश्नावर जनमत तयार करावे, ही आमची भावना आहे.

    — Sharad Pawar (@PawarSpeaks) April 18, 2022

    States like Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Jharkhand noticed violence throughout Ram Navami, whilst clashes broke out throughout a Hanuman Jayanti procession within the Delhi’s Jahangirpuri house on Saturday by which 9 policemen and a civilian had been injured.

    In Maharashtra, MNS leader Raj Thackeray has requested the MVA executive to take away loudspeakers from mosques by means of Might 3, bringing up noise air pollution, and threatened to play Hanuman Chalisa out of doors mosques in a better quantity if his call for was once now not met.

    The BJP has supported Raj Thackeray’s call for. With out naming any person, the previous Union Agriculture minister additionally mentioned at the micro-blogging web page that many leaders have expressed a need to convey in combination events adversarial to the BJP.

    He mentioned West Bengal Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee has knowledgeable him about it in writing. “She is anticipating (Maharashtra) Leader Minister Uddhav Thackeray and me to take initiative on this regard. We can make the general determination after talking to different leaders. However no date has been mounted but (for one of these assembly),” he added.

    Pawar, who visited Bengaluru on Monday, mentioned the NCP is construction its organisation on the national-level and famous Karnataka, the place meeting polls are due in 2023, is among the states the place the birthday celebration’s base is vulnerable.

    Pawar added he or his birthday celebration colleagues will talk over with the BJP-ruled southern state in between over the following yr to enlarge its actions and base there.