Follow Us on Google News Nagpur, March 19 (IANS) A shocking incident has come to light during the violence that rocked the city on Monday night. While the police tried to contain the situation in wake of arson and vandalism, the unruly crowd in Bhaldarpura area tried to tear the uniform of a female police … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Maharashtra Assembly, Vijay Wadettiwar, on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the state government, alleging that the violence in Nagpur was a “government-sponsored incident.” He also targeted Telangana BJP leader T. Raja, demanding that he be banned in Maharashtra for … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday stated in the Assembly that the government will not spare those who indulged in rioting and attacked the police in Nagpur. In his detailed statement on Monday’s violence in Nagpur, the Chief Minister said that if anyone indulges in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Nagpur/New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) As various parts of Nagpur remain under curfew following communal tension over the Aurangzeb tomb controversy, it has been learnt that the unrest began in the early hours of Monday in Mahal, one of the oldest localities of the city. The Police prevented the chaos … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday strongly condemned the mob violence in Nagpur and warned of strict action against the culprits. “This incident seems to be completely premeditated. There are always cars in the Mobinpura area, but yesterday there were none, which is clear … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Nagpur, March 18 (IANS) State Revenue Minister and Nagpur district guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankuke on Tuesday rushed to the city. He will visit the violence-affected areas and hold a meeting with the police officials. Minister Bawankule, who held a marathon meeting with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday night, will … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Nagpur, March 18 (IANS) Fear and tension have gripped Nagpur’s Mahal area following violent clashes and arson triggered by a demand to relocate the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb from Maharashtra. The tomb, which dates back to the 17th century, is situated in Aurangabad, now renamed Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district. In … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Nagpur, March 18 (IANS) After violent clashes between two groups, curfew has been imposed in ten police station limits in Maharashtra’s Nagpur, officials said on Tuesday. The Areas Fall in the Police Station Jurisdictions of Kotwali, Ganeshpeth, Lakadganj, Pachpaoali, Shantinagar, Sakkardara, Nandanvan, Imamwada, YASHODHARA NAGAR and Kapil Nagar. The city … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Maharashtra BJP chief and revenue minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule appealed to the Nagpur citizens to cooperate with the administration to maintain social harmony and peace. “A tense situation has arisen in Nagpur’s Mahal area due to the unfortunate incident of stone pelting. The police administration is taking … Read more