Tura, March 12 Hundreds of people came out of their homes on Thursday to clean the streets of Tura town in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills, after it was rocked by violence during protests related to elections to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council, resulting in the death of two people.The...
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Tura (Meghalaya), March 12 The complete curfew imposed in the East and West Garo Hills districts of Meghalaya was relaxed on Thursday to allow people to procure essential items, officials said.The curfew in East Garo Hills was relaxed for five hours from 8 am to 1 pm, while in West Garo Hills...
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Shillong, March 12 The situation in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district remained tense on Thursday morning following overnight arson and looting, officials said.Residents in several localities of Tura town kept vigil throughout the night to safeguard their neighborhoods after incidents of...
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Shillong, March 12 The curfew imposed in the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, following the death of two people due to violence in the adjoining West Garo Hills district two days ago, was relaxed from 8 am to 1 pm on Thursday to allow people to purchase essential items, officials said...
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Ottawa, March 7 – A social media account linked to extremist Khalistanis has claimed responsibility for the killing of a Canada-based online personality who was critical of their movement. The person's house had been set on fire earlier, according to media reports.The Canadian Broadcasting...
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Kathmandu, March 3 Two people were injured when a suspicious object exploded in Nepal's Madhes province on Tuesday, just two days before the March 5 general election, police said.The incident occurred on the East-West Highway in Bardibas in Mahottari district when the unidentified object...
Kushinagar (UP), March 3 A man has been arrested for allegedly setting fire to two vehicles belonging to an Uttar Pradesh government official after he was apparently enraged over his girlfriend's employment as a cook at the official's residence here, police said on Tuesday.The accused...
Islamabad, March 2 – Widespread demonstrations in Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), which is under Pakistani control, over the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei entered their second day on Monday, as people across the region continued to protest with arson and violence.At least 11...
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Islamabad/Karachi/Lahore, March 1 At least 10 people were killed in firing when protesters tried to storm the US Consulate in Karachi as violent clashes and arson rocked different cities of Pakistan on Sunday over the killing of Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Ayatollah Khamenei...
New Delhi, February 26 A Delhi court has acquitted three people accused of rioting, arson, and unlawful assembly during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, stating that the prosecution failed to prove their guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.Additional Sessions Judge Parveen Singh was hearing a case...
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Sydney, February 20 – Four teenagers have been arrested and charged in connection with a series of shootings and arson attacks across western Sydney, linked to an organized crime conflict.The New South Wales (NSW) police force said on Friday that the four men, aged 16, 18, and two 19, were...
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Chaibasa, February 18 A 32-year-old woman and her baby were allegedly set on fire in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand after she was branded a witch, police said on Wednesday.The incident occurred at a village in the Kumardungi police station area late on Tuesday, and four people have...
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Barabanki (UP), February 17 Chambers of lawyers accused of religious conversion were vandalized and set on fire at the Sadar Registry Office here on Tuesday, triggering chaos in the premises, officials said.A group of agitated lawyers gathered inside the registry office complex and staged a...
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February 13, Kohima: Tension flared today in the Medziphema sub-division of the Chümoukedima district following reported violent clashes involving the Chakroma Public Organization and residents of the Moava village.According to a press note from the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime)...
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Kozhikode (Kerala), February 13 Police are searching for a young man who is alleged to have caused widespread damage by using a stolen pickup van to damage a car and later setting fire to an oil mill in Velimanna on Friday, officials said.The accused, Abdul Rasiq, has been missing since early...
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Latehar (Jharkhand), February 11 A young man wanted in 21 criminal cases was among three people arrested in Latehar district, Jharkhand, police said on Wednesday.The accused, identified as Adesh Ganjhu (21), was previously associated with the Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC), a...
Imphal, February 10 In a fresh round of violence over the alleged assault of a member of the Tangkhul Naga community in Manipur's Ukhrul, several abandoned houses were set on fire and shots were fired on Tuesday morning, prompting the state government to suspend internet services in the district...