Tag: Nupur Sharma

  • Prophet remarks row: Mob assaults teach in Bengal’s Nadia district

    Through PTI

    BETUHADAHARI: A bunch of other folks attacked and broken a neighborhood teach at Bethuadahari railway station in West Bengal’s Nadia district on Sunday night time, a police officer mentioned.

    It was once now not in an instant identified whether or not there was once any casualty.

    The crowd was once protesting towards arguable remarks of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on Prophet Mohammad.

    The officer mentioned a lot of protestors submit a highway blockade and after they had been chased by means of the police, a few of them entered the station and threw stones on the teach which was once on a platform.

    Educate services and products at the Lalgola line were affected because of the assault, he mentioned.

  • Mumbai police summons Nupur Sharma in case associated with her remarks in opposition to Prophet Mohammad

    Via PTI

    MUMBAI: Mumbai Police has summoned suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma to document a observation on June 25 in connection along with her objectionable remarks in opposition to Prophet Mohammad, an reliable stated right here on Saturday.

    A First Data File (FIR) was once registered in opposition to Sharma at Pydhonie police station within the town previous this week after her feedback in regards to the Prophet all the way through a TV debate caused an enormous controversy.

    Police sought after to document her observation within the case and she or he has been requested to look sooner than the investigating officer at 11 am on June 25, the reliable stated. Previous, police had requested for a video of the controversy from the involved information channel.

    The BJP has suspended Sharma and expelled every other chief, Naveen Jindal, who had tweeted an identical feedback.

  • Owaisi calls for Nupur Sharma’s arrest, says violence must be refrained from

    Through PTI

    BHUJ: AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday mentioned that suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma must be arrested for her debatable remarks about Prophet Mohammad.

    Whilst declaring that no person must delight in violence over the problem nor must police take legislation of their palms, he accused the BJP of no longer taking well timed motion towards Sharma after her feedback all the way through a TV debate precipitated an enormous controversy.

    “Nupur Sharma isn’t being arrested. As according to the legislation, she must be arrested. She has no longer been arrested for such a lot of days. Why do not you arrest her and take felony motion towards her? Who’s preventing you?” Owaisi requested, talking to journalists right here.

    The BJP’s motion of postponing her for violating the birthday party’s charter didn’t get to the bottom of the problem, and one must “additionally recall to mind the Indian Charter,” the All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen leader mentioned.

    “Take motion towards her, arrest her as according to the legislation. We call for that she be arrested and motion be taken towards her as according to the legislation. Had BJP been critical, it might have instructed her then and there (that her statements had been objectionable), nevertheless it took ten days to take action,” he mentioned.

    Sharma’s apology over the remarks was once no longer sufficient, Owaisi mentioned. “We wouldn’t have an apology. Legislation must take its path,” he added.

    Requested in regards to the violence reported from other towns all the way through protests towards Sharma’s remarks, together with the incidents in Ranchi the place two individuals had been killed in police firing, Owaisi mentioned no person must delight in violence.

    “It is important for democracy that there’s no violence. It’s the govt’s accountability not to permit violence and check out its absolute best to forestall it. Police must additionally no longer take legislation of their palms. The day before today, two other folks died in police firing in Ranchi. This must no longer occur,” mentioned the Hyderabad MP.

    Requested a few observation via AIMIM’s Aurangabad MP Imtiaz Jaleel that Sharma must be “hanged” for her remarks, Owaisi mentioned the birthday party’s stand was once transparent that she must be arrested as according to the legislation. “That is the birthday party’s stand which everyone must apply,” he added.

    As to what number of seats the birthday party could be contesting within the Gujarat Meeting elections that are due this yr, Owaisi mentioned it was once being labored out.

  • Violence in UP: Such motion will probably be taken in opposition to the miscreants that can grow to be an instance, CM Yogi gave directions to the officials

    Abhay Singh, Lucknow: After the uproar in Uttar Pradesh on Friday, CM Yogi has come into motion mode. Because the incident, the CM has been incessantly protecting conferences with the officers. On this collection, CM Yogi Adityanath held a gathering with the officers liable for the legislation and order state of affairs on Saturday. On this, he stated that motion will have to be endured in opposition to the miscreants. The motion will have to be such that it turns into an instance for the entire components having anti-social considering, in order that nobody will even bring to mind spoiling the ambience once more. On the identical time, 237 other folks were arrested to this point.

    CM Yogi Adityanath stated that previously, efforts have been made to disturb the ambience of social peace and solidarity by means of anti-social components in Prayagraj, Saharanpur, Moradabad, Hathras, Firozabad, Ambedkar Nagar and more than a few districts of the state. Previous on June 03, a equivalent try was once made in Kanpur. Even then, directions got for vigilance, because of which peace remained in many of the districts of the state. For this peace device to be everlasting, one must be wary and cautious.

    Must be in a position for the approaching days- CM
    The CM stated that the UP police and management have taken efficient motion at the ill-fated anti-social efforts. Right now the placement is below regulate, however we must be ready for any more or less state of affairs. Police and management remained in 24×7 alert mode. On the identical time, he stated that it’s unhappy that the conspirators have resorted to youngsters and early life for his or her malicious functions. In this sort of state of affairs, the id of the primary conspirator is very important. It must be understood that such makes an attempt by means of anti-social components might occur once more within the coming days. The aim of those other folks is to disturb the peace and solidarity of the state. We need to thwart such makes an attempt by means of running as a workforce.

    Segment 144 will have to be carried out within the districts as consistent with the requirement.
    CM Yogi stated that the officials of the sphere have the precise to take a wide variety of selections to fortify the legislation and order. Take your suitable selections making an allowance for the native state of affairs. In the entire districts the place there’s a chance of deteriorating setting within the coming days, segment 144 will have to be carried out as consistent with the requirement. Those that patronize the mafia will probably be handled strictly. No try to disturb the ambience will probably be authorized.

    ‘Accounts can also be checked’
    Educating the officials, the Leader Minister stated that during each and every case the wear and tear brought about to the valuables of the general public will have to be recovered from the responsible individual involved. The method of sending restoration notices has began in Prayagraj. Take motion with promptness in different districts additionally. A tribunal has been constituted on this regard, strictest motion will have to be taken as consistent with regulations. He stated that unlawful income are spent simplest in anti-social actions. In this sort of state of affairs, gather entire main points of financial institution accounts-properties and many others. of the conspirators-accused. Their monetary resources will have to be totally investigated. Examine by means of forming a devoted workforce. Lead senior officials in such instances.

    Do not tease the blameless – Yogi
    In conjunction with this, the CM has additionally suggested to deal strictly with the coverage of 0 tolerance with the ones issuing mischievous statements. All of the harshness will have to be finished with the chaotic components looking to damage the ambience. There will have to be no position for such other folks in a civilized society. Don’t tease a unmarried blameless and spare nobody responsible. Further police power will have to be deployed in delicate spaces. Each day within the night the police power will have to do foot patrolling. PRV 112 remained energetic.

    ‘Keep up a correspondence with non secular leaders’
    CM Yogi stated that the motion of the bulldozer is in opposition to the pro criminals-mafia. This motion will have to be endured incessantly. He stated that the conspirators-accused will have to be known and arrested on the earliest. Test CCTV photos totally. Prison motion will have to be taken in opposition to such other folks below the principles of NSA and gangsters. If any legal is once more discovered eager about any chaotic incident, then no doubt point out it within the rate sheet. We’re electorate of a democratic nation. In this sort of state of affairs, we need to take care of discussion with the entire events. Care for consistent communique with non secular leaders / civil society.

    Thus far 237 arrests were made, out of which Prayagraj has the perfect selection of arrests of 68. On the identical time, 55 other folks were arrested from Saharanpur, 50 from Hathras and 28 from Ambedkar Nagar. 25 other folks have additionally been arrested from Moradabad, 8 from Firozabad and three from Aligarh. On the identical time, in keeping with the guidelines won from the police division, 13 FIRs were registered in 9 districts, wherein 3 FIRs were registered in Prayagraj and Saharanpur. 1 every FIR has been registered in Jalaun, Kheri, Ambedkar Nagar, Moradabad, Hathras, Aligarh and Firozabad.

  • Prophet remarks row: Jharkhand CM orders high-level probe into Ranchi violence

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    NEW DELHI: Jharkhand Leader Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday ordered a high-level probe into the fatal violence that rocked Ranchi and left two younger boys lifeless and no less than 24 other folks injured after Friday’s protests over suspended BJP spokesperson’s commentary about Prophet Muhammad. In the meantime, protests persisted in West Bengal, resulting in Web ban in Murshidabad. The UP police and civic management arrested over 200 “protesters” and bulldozed homes of a couple of.

    A two-member committee, comprising senior IAS officer Amitabh Kaushal and Further Director Common (ADG) of Police Sanjay Latkar, was once shaped in Jharkhand to analyze the violence, an authentic mentioned. The committee has been requested to put up its report back to the state govt in per week, he added.
    In step with Ranchi’s Deputy Inspector Common Anish Gupta, 3 FIRs have been lodged and seek operations have been performed to arrest the individuals concerned within the violence.

    On Saturday, the UP police arrested a complete of 227 other folks from more than a few districts in reference to Friday’s violence, a senior police authentic has mentioned. Of those other folks, 68 have been arrested from Prayagraj and 50 from Hathras, Further Director Common of Police (Regulation and Order) Prashant Kumar mentioned. A number of the relaxation, 48 other folks have been nabbed in Saharanpur, 28 in Ambedkarnagar, 25 in Moradabad, and 8 in Firozabad, he added.

    The police in Saharanpur shared movies of municipal groups out with bulldozers below a heavy police presence, demolishing portions of houses of 2 of the accused arrested for worrying the peace and social unity. The bulldozers demolished in some area in Kanpur as neatly.

    As Friday’s protests drew condemnation, a number of Muslim teams like All India Muhammadi Project, an outfit of sufi students based totally in Lucknow, requested the Muslims to steer clear of any “disagreement” and check in their “harm emotions” very flippantly. The outfit known as for in the future (Sunday) rapid to be noticed as a kind non violent protest.

    In West Bengal, the violence came about in Howrah. Protesters clashed with the police and a number of other homes have been set on hearth, a police officer mentioned. Following this, the federal government suspended Web services and products in portions of Murshidabad district until June 14.

  • Jalaun information: In Jalaun, objectionable remarks a few specific spiritual neighborhood on social media, police confident motion

    Vishal Verma, Jalaun: On Friday night time in Jalaun, UP, a remark was once made on a specific faith for irritating the communal surroundings on social media. As quickly because it was once discovered, folks reached the Kotwali and demanded strict motion towards the one who did this. On the similar time, after the collection of the group, the highest law enforcement officials reached the spot and after investigation in the entire topic confident the folk of motion.

    Actually, some mischievous components attempted to wreck the ambience in Orai of Jalaun on Friday night time, because of which they made objectionable remarks towards the precise faith neighborhood on social media and made it viral on social media. Inside no time, folks began getting conscious about this and so they reached Orai Kotwali and demanded motion towards the accused.

    ASP mentioned motion will likely be taken after investigation
    Jalaun Further Superintendent of Police Aseem Chaudhary mentioned that some folks had come to Kotwali to tell that some folks have posted on Fb, which hurts their spiritual sentiments. The police has confident a probe on him. All of the topic will likely be investigated by means of the police. With this it is going to be discovered who has posted this publish. Once the tips is won, a case will likely be registered towards him and arrest will likely be made.

  • Bengal BJP president arrested on strategy to violence-hit Howrah; Governor appeals for peace

    Through PTI

    KOLKATA: BJP’s West Bengal unit president Sukanta Majumdar used to be arrested on Saturday afternoon when he attempted to seek advice from violence-hit Howrah district, police mentioned.

    Majumdar, the MP of Balurghat in Uttar Dinajpur, used to be arrested close to the toll plaza on Vidyasagar Setu, they mentioned.

    “Mr Majumdar used to be seeking to shuttle to Howrah the place prohibitory orders below CrPC 144 had been clamped. His seek advice from will have created a regulation and order scenario. It is a preventive arrest,” a senior police officer informed PTI.

    Violence rocked portions of Howrah on Friday following the inflammatory remarks of now-suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on Prophet Mohammed.

    Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday expressed worry over the “worsening regulation and order” scenario within the state, following protests in different portions of Howrah district.

    He requested Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee to deal sternly with the issue and take motion towards lawbreakers.

    “Involved at worsening regulation & order scenario. Inactivity @chief_west@WBPolice @KolkataPolice is unlucky endorsement of the illegal activity of regulation violators. Attraction #MamataBanerjee to sternly take care of lawbreakers. All concerned be recognized and arrested,” Dhankhar wrote on Twitter.

    The placement in Howrah, which witnessed violent protests towards arguable remarks of suspended BJP spokespersons, used to be non violent on Saturday morning, officers mentioned.

    Protesters clashed with police staff in Dhulagarh, Panchla and Uluberia spaces when regulation enforcers attempted to finish a blockade on a countrywide freeway stretch on Friday.

    They set police automobiles on fireplace and broken public belongings all through the agitations.

    Web products and services had been suspended around the district until June 13 and prohibitory orders below Segment 144 of the CrPC imposed in different spaces comparable to Uluberia, Domjur and Panchla until June 15.

    Commuters needed to face issues as highway and railway tracks had been blocked by means of protesters within the district.

    A number of native and categorical trains had been cancelled because of the violence.

  • Prayagraj Violence: ADG and commissioner entered the gang in Prayagraj, managed the placement like this … 68 arrested up to now

    Prayagraj: The police management has taken a tricky stand when it comes to violence that came about in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh on Friday afternoon. To this point 68 folks were arrested. Police motion has now began in circumstances of violence that erupted in protest in opposition to the remark of former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. CM Yogi Adityanath has ordered strict motion in opposition to those that dedicated violence and incited violence on this subject. After this, in the second one watch of Friday, 227 individuals who attempted to incite or incite violence in numerous spaces of the state were arrested. Makes an attempt had been made to incite most violence in Prayagraj. Right here the ADG, the commissioner and the officials themselves entered in the middle of the attacking crowd. Seeing the ADG coming into the midst of the violence and wielding sticks, the policemen additionally were given excited and the miscreants may well be managed. The location remained anxious in Prayagraj on Saturday morning as neatly. The police have laid siege throughout. Markets appear to be closed.

    When the uproar began close to Nurulla Highway, Shaukat Ali Marg and Atal Chauraha in Prayagraj, UP, on Friday afternoon, the officials themselves took the result in deal with the placement. The officials surrounded via the stone-pelting mob didn’t lengthen in operating the stick. This boosted the morale of the warriors they usually dispersed the gang via the use of sticks. All over this many officials and DM had been additionally injured. Actually, on Friday afternoon, unexpectedly a lot of folks from Shaukat Ali Marma of Nurulla Highway and Roshan Bagh had reached close to Atal Sq. by way of alleys. At the moment many officials together with ADG Prem Prakash, IG Dr. Rakesh Singh, DM Sanjay Khatri, SSP Ajay Kumar had been taking inventory of the placement within the house. In the meantime, stone-pelting began. As quickly because the officers sensed the placement, they raised their baton and entered the stone-pelting mob. When the RAF team of workers noticed the officials wielding sticks, in addition they resorted to lathi-charge at once. After this the stone pelting miscreants began operating away. Police, PAC and RAF laid siege to Atal Chauraha and began operating the miscreants within the streets.

    3 FIRs in Prayagraj violence case
    3 FIRs were registered in Prayagraj violence case. 36 folks were named on this. On the identical time, an FIR has additionally been registered in opposition to a thousand unknown folks. To this point 68 folks were arrested within the violence that came about on Friday afternoon. The utmost collection of arrests within the state have took place from right here. 50 folks were arrested from Hathras. On the identical time, 48 folks from Saharanpur were arrested on fees of nuisance. In a similar way, 28 folks were arrested in Ambedkar Nagar, 25 in Moradabad and eight in Firozabad on fees of violence and nuisance.

    riots in lots of spaces
    There was once ruckus, stone pelting and arson in Prayagraj, Moradabad and Saharanpur not easy prison motion in opposition to Nupur Sharma, who was once suspended from BJP for making arguable remarks at the Prophet. In Lucknow, there was once a preparation to create a ruckus in Tila Wali Masjid, Firozabad, Aligarh, Bijnor, Hathras, Ambedkar Nagar, however the strictness of the police-administration foiled it. CM Yogi Adityanath has ordered strict motion in opposition to those that create ruckus and violent protests. The police arrested 227 folks until Saturday morning on fees of rioting.

    Police was once alert
    This time the police was once on alert in view of the violence that broke out in Kanpur after Namaz closing Friday. Directions had been additionally given from the DGP headquarters to take further vigil in delicate districts. In spite of this, there was once numerous ruckus in Prayagraj after the Friday prayers. In Atala house of ​​Khuldabad police station, miscreants pelted stones at the police. PAC’s automobile and any other car had been set on hearth. Cars of law enforcement officials had been additionally focused with stones. After this the police, PAC and RAF began chasing the miscreants via lathi-charge. Tear fuel was once additionally utilized in some puts. The stone pelters driven the youngsters ahead at one or two puts, however they didn’t transfer in entrance of the strictness of the police. Not unusual folks at the side of RAF, police and media team of workers had been additionally injured in stone pelting. Until overdue night time, 22 folks had been arrested in Prayagraj.

    The rebels introduced the youngsters ahead
    ADG Zone Prem Prakash says that this nuisance is a conspiracy. Leftist organizations are in the back of the ruckus. Other people instigating the motion of CAA and NRC also are concerned in the back of this. Along side Sara Khan, Shah Alam, some leaders of AIMIM and SP also are concerned on this. Those folks did gorilla struggle via advancing youngsters and youths. Motion will probably be taken in opposition to the miscreants below the Gangster Act and NSA. Slogans had been raised after the Namaz on the Mound Wali Masjid in Lucknow, even supposing the subject didn’t transfer ahead because of the stern stand of the police. Police have arrested youths who unfold rumors on social media in Bijnor.

    Chaotic parts may not be spared
    After getting back from Gorakhpur, CM Yogi Adityanath known as the Further Leader Secretary House and DGP and inquired in regards to the scenario. He has directed the management to take strict motion in opposition to the protesters. The CM stated that the chaotic parts may not be spared. Strict motion will probably be taken via marking the rioters, legislation breakers. Following the directions of the CM, the motion has been intensified via the police.

  • Stone pelting, protests in UP towns over Prophet commentary; 136 arrested

    Via PTI

    LUCKNOW: Other folks pelted stones at police workforce in Prayagraj and Saharanpur and protests broke out after Friday prayers in no less than 4 different towns in Uttar Pradesh over a non-suspended BJP chief’s contemporary remarks on Prophet Mohammad.

    Police have arrested greater than 130 other folks from six districts of the state.

    In Prayagraj, some bikes and carts have been set on hearth and an strive used to be made to set ablaze a police automobile. Police used tear gasoline and lathis to disperse mobs and peace used to be later restored, they mentioned, including that one policeman used to be harm within the area.

    “As many as 136 protesting miscreants have been arrested from six districts of the state until 9.45 pm on Friday,” Further Director Basic of Police (Legislation and Order) Prashant Kumar mentioned. He mentioned 45 protesters have been arrested from Saharanpur, 37 from Prayagraj, 23 other folks from Ambedkar Nagar, 20 from Hathras, seven from Moradabad, and 4 from Firozabad district.

    There used to be slogan-shouting in opposition to the now-suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma over her remarks right through a TV debate, which additionally induced outrage in different Islamic international locations.

    In Saharanpur, protesters demanded the loss of life sentence for her. There have been additionally protests in Bijnor, Moradabad, Rampur and Lucknow over the arguable remarks. Sloganeering happened in Lucknow.

    Consistent with the area people, stone pelting endured for over quarter-hour in Prayagraj. They mentioned probably the most miscreants pelted stones on the police workforce deployed at the major highway and the placement escalated when extra other folks joined the stone pelters.

    Further Leader Secretary (House) Awanish Awasthi mentioned, “Minor power used to be used to forestall some other folks concerned within the violence. The placement in Prayagraj is now non violent. I want to enchantment to other folks to make use of democratic techniques of protest with out resorting to violence.”

    Uttar Pradesh’s Director Basic of Police (DGP) D S Chauhan mentioned no lifestyles has been misplaced as a result of the right kind preparations made by way of the state police. “As a result of our preparedness, no lifestyles has been misplaced. We can take strict motion in opposition to the ones discovered concerned within the violence,” he mentioned.

    Further Director Basic (ADG), Parayagraj Zone, Prem Prakash mentioned a constable of Fast Motion Pressure (RAF) used to be injured right through stone pelting within the area. Further police power and groups of RAF have been rushed to the spot. The police additionally fired tear gasoline shells and used power to forestall the miscreants, he mentioned.

    In Saharanpur, other folks protecting placards raised slogans in opposition to Nupur Sharma. A few of them additionally became violent after the safety workforce attempted to forestall them. This resulted in transient stone pelting within the Nehru marketplace space of town.

    Some madrasa scholars additionally raised slogans within the Deoband space. The protesters additionally raised slogans tough capital punishment for the suspended BJP chief.

    District Justice of the Peace Akhilesh Singh informed PTI, “Police needed to retort to power when the protesters refused to listen to the appeals of peace by way of police workforce. The protestors are being recognized the usage of CCTV pictures for additional motion.”

    4 other folks, together with the district president of AIMIM, have been arrested in Bijnor as a precautionary measure.

    Superintendent of Police Dharamveer Singh mentioned AIMIM district leader Abdullah together with one Iftekhar, Mahroof and Akil have been arrested for inciting communal hatred.

    Consistent with the police, the accused known as a meeting close to Purani Musfi space in Bijnor. The arrests have been made at the criticism of other folks from the Muslim group, the SP mentioned.

    Other folks demanded motion in opposition to the BJP chief and waved banners with “Arrest Nupur Sharma” written on them in Rampur and Moradabad.

    In Kanpur, which used to be the epicentre of communal violence ultimate week, the Friday prayers have been held in a relaxed means with out a studies of any untoward incident. The prayers have been held underneath a watertight safety vigil by way of police workforce.

    A heavy police power used to be deployed within the space with senior police and administrative officers provide at the spot. This comes following clashes ultimate week in Kanpur over the remarks at the Prophet at a TV debate some days previous.

    A top alert used to be issued around the state after that, and a heavy police power used to be deployed to make sure that violence does no longer happen once more.

  • Prophet statement fallout: Do not cross to TV debates, Muslim non-public regulation board tells Islamic students

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    The All India Muslim Non-public Legislation Board (AIMPLB) on Friday appealed to Muslim students and Ulemas (Maulvis) now not to take part in TV channel debates.

    “By way of taking part in methods, they aren’t ready to do any provider to Islam and Muslims, however not directly insult and mock Islam and Muslims,” the Muslim frame mentioned in an advisory.

    The @AIMPLB_Official has appealed to Islamic Students/Ulemas and Muslim Intellectuals now not to take part in TV Channel debates. percent.twitter.com/ASgjUuDUG3

    — Muslim Areas (@MuslimSpaces) June 10, 2022

    AIMPLB mentioned that the Muslim Students and Ulemas will have to boycott the ones channels whose best purpose is to ridicule Islam and Muslims. “If we boycott their programmes, now not best their TRPs will fall however they’ll additionally miserably fail of their goals,” AIMPLB mentioned.

    The Muslim frame added that participation within the TV debates does now not serve Islam and Muslims. Slightly, it not directly insults and ridicules the sect.

    “The aim of those programme isn’t to achieve a conclusion thru positive debate. They invite a Muslim pupil best to end up their ‘equity’ and our students and ulemas fall prey to their conspiracies,” the board mentioned.

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