Hyderabad Communal Clash

A town in Telangana's Adilabad district, 304 km from Hyderabad, remains tense as at least 19 people, including eight police personnel, were injured after clashes broke out between people of two communities on Sunday. Thirteen houses were set on fire and 26 vehicles were burnt in the violence that continued the next day.

Two people were killed in Hyderabad, allegedly in police firing during clashes between two groups on Wednesday.

Two groups belonging to different communities clashed after a youth was stabbed by another group, prompting police to clamp prohibitory orders under Musheerabad police station limits.

Police on Friday arrested seven more persons in connection with last Sunday's communal clashes in Madannapet and Saidabad areas of the old city of Hyderabad even as authorities announced that the curfew will be relaxed for 14 hours on Saturday.

The situation remained peaceful in the riot-hit areas of old city of Hyderabad Wednesday as police relaxed curfew for the first time in four days.

The situation remained peaceful in riot-hit parts of the old city of Hyderabad on Monday while the indefinite curfew continued for the second day, police said. According to police, no untoward incident took place overnight in any part of the communally sensitive old city, where alleged desecration of a place of worship triggered group clashes on Su...

An indefinite curfew was today imposed in the sensitive Madannapet and Saidabad areas of the walled city following incidents of stabbing and heavy stone-pelting, police said. The incidents were reported from the Madannapet and Saidabad areas of the Old City here. Additional forces have been deployed there, a senior police official said. The Direct...

Communal violence broke out in Sangareddy town of Andhra Pradesh late Thursday night, forcing the police to clamp indefinite curfew in the area. Twenty people were injured and several shops were set afire in the town, about 70 km from Hyderabad

Residents in Hyderabad heaved a sigh of relief after police decided to completely lift the curfew, clamped twelve days ago over communal clashes, from Sunday midnight.

Curfew was relaxed for two hours this morning in some violence-hit areas of the city which witnessed communal clashes last week.

Curfew has been extended till Wednesday morning and patrolling intensified in communal violence-hit areas of the old city where clashes during the last three days left one dead and 80 injured.

With situation in the old city remaining tense after communal clashes, additional forces, including nearly 1000 paramilitary personnel have been dispatched by the Centre. An indefinite curfew has also been imposed in 17 police stations.

A town in Telangana's Adilabad district, 304 km from Hyderabad, remains tense as at least 19 people, including eight police personnel, were injured after clashes broke out between people of two communities on Sunday. Thirteen houses were set on fire and 26 vehicles were burnt in the violence that continued the next day.

Two people were killed in Hyderabad, allegedly in police firing during clashes between two groups on Wednesday.

Two groups belonging to different communities clashed after a youth was stabbed by another group, prompting police to clamp prohibitory orders under Musheerabad police station limits.

Police on Friday arrested seven more persons in connection with last Sunday's communal clashes in Madannapet and Saidabad areas of the old city of Hyderabad even as authorities announced that the curfew will be relaxed for 14 hours on Saturday.

The situation remained peaceful in the riot-hit areas of old city of Hyderabad Wednesday as police relaxed curfew for the first time in four days.

The situation remained peaceful in riot-hit parts of the old city of Hyderabad on Monday while the indefinite curfew continued for the second day, police said. According to police, no untoward incident took place overnight in any part of the communally sensitive old city, where alleged desecration of a place of worship triggered group clashes on Su...

An indefinite curfew was today imposed in the sensitive Madannapet and Saidabad areas of the walled city following incidents of stabbing and heavy stone-pelting, police said. The incidents were reported from the Madannapet and Saidabad areas of the Old City here. Additional forces have been deployed there, a senior police official said. The Direct...

Communal violence broke out in Sangareddy town of Andhra Pradesh late Thursday night, forcing the police to clamp indefinite curfew in the area. Twenty people were injured and several shops were set afire in the town, about 70 km from Hyderabad

Residents in Hyderabad heaved a sigh of relief after police decided to completely lift the curfew, clamped twelve days ago over communal clashes, from Sunday midnight.

Curfew was relaxed for two hours this morning in some violence-hit areas of the city which witnessed communal clashes last week.

Curfew has been extended till Wednesday morning and patrolling intensified in communal violence-hit areas of the old city where clashes during the last three days left one dead and 80 injured.

With situation in the old city remaining tense after communal clashes, additional forces, including nearly 1000 paramilitary personnel have been dispatched by the Centre. An indefinite curfew has also been imposed in 17 police stations.