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Night Curfew Continues In Bhadrak; BJD Councillor Arrested
The Odisha police today arrested a BJD councillor in connection with the violence in the town over alleged abusive remarks against Hindu deities on social media, even as night curfew remained in force here.
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Social Media Ban Lifted, Curfew Eased in Odisha's Bhadrak
Days after a Facebook post triggered communal violence in Odisha's Bhadrak district, internet services have been restored and the curfew, first imposed on April 7, was relaxed for nine hours today, Bhadrak Collector Gyana Ranjan Das said. Schools, colleges, hospitals, government offices, banks and ATMs remained open amid tight security cover. Vehic...
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In Bhadrak, Political Links Of Arrested Man's Family Raises Questions
Almost a week after a Facebook post triggered communal violence in Odisha's Bhadrak, internet services have been restored in the town located three hours from state capital Bhubaneshwar. Curfew continues in Bhadrak, but schools and colleges opened today. Government offices and hospital services are also operational. But questions have been raised o...
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As Charges Fly, Odisha's Bhadrak Still Simmers After Communal Violence
It has been four days since communal violence singed Bhadrak in Odisha, around three hours from the capital Bhubaneswar. But eight separate police cases and 73 arrests later, the nondescript little town is still simmering with tension.
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Bhadrak Violence: Social Media Blocked For 48 Hours In Odisha Town
Even as the Odisha government claimed that the situation was under control in Bhadrak town, which had witnessed violence last week triggered by alleged abusive remarks against Hindu deities, all social media platforms were blocked for 48 hours in Bhadrak and places close to the town as a precautionary measure to prevent spread of violence, a police...
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Bhadrak Violence: Odisha Government Blocks Social Media For 48 Hours
The State Government on Sunday blocked social media platforms for 48 hours in Bhadrak and other places close to the town keeping in mind further flare-up in the town.
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Night Curfew Continues In Bhadrak; BJD Councillor Arrested
The Odisha police today arrested a BJD councillor in connection with the violence in the town over alleged abusive remarks against Hindu deities on social media, even as night curfew remained in force here.
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Social Media Ban Lifted, Curfew Eased in Odisha's Bhadrak
Days after a Facebook post triggered communal violence in Odisha's Bhadrak district, internet services have been restored and the curfew, first imposed on April 7, was relaxed for nine hours today, Bhadrak Collector Gyana Ranjan Das said. Schools, colleges, hospitals, government offices, banks and ATMs remained open amid tight security cover. Vehic...
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In Bhadrak, Political Links Of Arrested Man's Family Raises Questions
Almost a week after a Facebook post triggered communal violence in Odisha's Bhadrak, internet services have been restored in the town located three hours from state capital Bhubaneshwar. Curfew continues in Bhadrak, but schools and colleges opened today. Government offices and hospital services are also operational. But questions have been raised o...
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As Charges Fly, Odisha's Bhadrak Still Simmers After Communal Violence
It has been four days since communal violence singed Bhadrak in Odisha, around three hours from the capital Bhubaneswar. But eight separate police cases and 73 arrests later, the nondescript little town is still simmering with tension.
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Bhadrak Violence: Social Media Blocked For 48 Hours In Odisha Town
Even as the Odisha government claimed that the situation was under control in Bhadrak town, which had witnessed violence last week triggered by alleged abusive remarks against Hindu deities, all social media platforms were blocked for 48 hours in Bhadrak and places close to the town as a precautionary measure to prevent spread of violence, a police...
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Bhadrak Violence: Odisha Government Blocks Social Media For 48 Hours
The State Government on Sunday blocked social media platforms for 48 hours in Bhadrak and other places close to the town keeping in mind further flare-up in the town.
