stone pelting

Dhanbad, March 27 Around six people were injured in an incident of stone pelting during a Ram Navami procession in Bhikraipur, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, on Friday evening, police said.All the injured are stable and have been discharged from the hospital after treatment."It was a minor...

New Delhi, March 26 – A total of 52,494 individuals were arrested under the provisions of the Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966, related to the unlawful possession of property belonging to Indian Railways during the last five years (2021–2025).Of these, complaints were filed...

Chennai, March 22 Southern Railway issued an urgent public appeal on Sunday against stone-pelting on moving trains, following recent incidents that have threatened passenger safety and disrupted rail services.Officials warned that such unlawful acts pose a serious safety hazard, as stones...

Mathura, March 21 – The Mathura Police issued a clarification on Saturday, dismissing rumors circulating on social media that linked a fatal road accident in the Kosikalan area to alleged cow smuggling.According to the police, Chandrashekhar, also known as Farsa Baba, died in a road accident...

New Delhi, March 21 – Mathura Police clarified that the death of a local vigilante, popularly known as 'Farsa Wale Baba,' was the result of a road accident and not linked to cattle smuggling, countering earlier claims that had sparked tension in the area.According to police in Mathura, the...

Jaipur, March 17 Police and municipal teams were attacked in a village in Banswara district of Rajasthan on Tuesday after locals allegedly threw stones at them when they arrived to mark the land allocated for a dumping yard, officials said.Four police personnel and four municipal staff were...

New Delhi, March 12 The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah in a terror funding case, in which he was arrested by the National Investigation Agency on June 4, 2019.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said a detailed order would...

Dhar (MP), March 7 Local residents on Saturday threw stones at an administration and police team that had gone to remove alleged encroachments in a village in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district, damaging two government vehicles, officials said.The incident took place at Sirsodiya, within the...

Khandwa (MP), March 6 A "offensive" post on social media, allegedly causing offense to religious sentiments, triggered a heated protest outside a police station in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Friday.Based on a complaint by a local, the police had registered a case...

Srinagar, March 3 Authorities imposed restrictions on Tuesday for the second consecutive day across the Kashmir Valley to maintain law and order in the aftermath of developments in Iran.Police said these restrictions are purely preventive in nature to ensure that anti-national elements and...

Patna, February 26 – Tension gripped the Kudra Police Station area in the Kaimur district after villagers allegedly attacked police personnel who had arrived at a village to investigate a report of an illegal liquor party that violated Bihar's prohibition law.Several police personnel were...

Chandigarh, February 23 Workers at a refinery in Panipat, Haryana, pelted stones at security personnel and damaged vehicles on Monday while staging a demonstration in support of their various demands.The incident occurred when the protesting workers were holding their agitation in support of...

Hyderabad, February 21 – Telangana BJP president N. Ramchander Rao was taken into custody by the police here on Sunday when he attempted to leave for Banswada town in the Kamareddy district, which witnessed a communal clash on Friday.Ramchander Rao, who had been under house arrest since...

Bhopal/Indore, February 21 – Several people, including media and police personnel, were injured when workers of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Congress allegedly engaged in a violent clash and pelted stones at each other.The violent clash occurred during a...

Hardoi (UP), February 19 A Vande Bharat train, carrying RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, was stoned near the Kauda village, police said.The incident occurred around 3:20 pm when the train was heading towards Delhi, they said.The stone-pelting caused a windowpane of the train to crack, according to...

Jalna (Maharashtra), February 17 Tension prevailed in the village of Talegaon in the Ghansawangi taluka of the Jalna district after right-wing organizations protested against the alleged killing of goats by a local family for a wedding feast, police said on Tuesday.A case was registered...

New Delhi, February 17 A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to all 12 accused in the Turkman Gate violence case, stating that there was no "clear and unmistakable identification" of the applicants at this stage to justify their continued detention.The case concerns violence during an...

Chikkamagaluru (Karnataka), February 17 – Tension prevailed in the Vijayanagar locality of Chikkamagaluru city on Tuesday following allegations that a house belonging to a particular community had been targeted with continuous stone pelting for the past week by members of another community. The...

Important cases to be heard in the Delhi High Court on Monday, February 16:* The High Court will hear a petition seeking to fill vacant positions of chairperson and members in the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights.* The High Court will hear an anticipatory bail plea filed by a...

Mumbai/Pune, February 15 BJP workers confronted Congress activists in Pune while protesting against Congress leader Harshwardhan Sapkal's remarks "equating" Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj with Tipu Sultan, with the opposition party alleging stone pelting during the agitation on Sunday.There was a...