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Man Arrested In Mumbai For Duping 21 Umrah Pilgrims
A 40-year-old man has been arrested by Mumbai Police for allegedly duping 21 Umrah pilgrims (Muslim pilgrims seeking to visit Mecca) from Bengaluru, an official said on Wednesday.
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In Mecca Masjid Case, Aseemanand's Confession "Not Voluntary", Says Court
The special NIA court that acquitted five accused in the 11-year old Mecca Masjid blast case rejected the confessional statement of Hindutva preacher Swami Aseemanand, holding that it was recorded when he was in police custody and that it was not "voluntary".
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High Alert In Hyderabad After Mecca Masjid Blast Verdict
Soon after the verdict of 11-year-old case was announced, the Hyderabad Police issued a high alert in the city.
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'Suicide Attack' On Grand Mosque In Mecca Foiled, 6 Injured: Saudi Cops
Saudi Arabian police foiled on Friday a "terrorist action" against Islam's holiest site, where millions of faithful from around the world have gathered, the state Al-Ekhbaria news channel said.
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Saudi Man Attempts To Set Self On Fire At Islam's Holiest Site
Saudi police arrested an apparently "mentally disturbed" man who tried to set himself on fire at Islam's holiest site, the Grand Mosque in Mecca, a police spokesman said on Tuesday.
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Pakistani Christian Jailed For Blasphemy Over Facebook Like
Pakistani police say they have arrested a 16-year-old Christian boy on blasphemy charges after he "liked" an "inappropriate" photograph on Facebook of the Kaaba in Mecca, one of the holiest sites in Islam.
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Saudi Forces Kill Suspected ISIS Fighters Near Mecca
Saudi police shot dead two suspected militants and two others blew themselves up during a raid near the holy city of Mecca on Thursday, the interior ministry said.
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As Garbage Piles Up in Hyderabad, Police Pick Up the Broom
A group of policemen wielded a new set of weapons today to ensure people's safety in Hyderabad. About 150 men in uniform took the broom in hand to clean up the area between Madina and Mecca Masjid in the Old City, with help from locals.
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Saudi Bans Brides from Pakistan, Three Other Countries: Newspaper
Saudi men have been banned from marrying women from three Asian and one African country as the Gulf state toughens the rules restricting marriage with foreigners, a local daily said.
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Pakistani police arrest woman who claimed to be a prophet
Pakistani police have arrested a woman on blasphemy charges after she allegedly called herself a prophet of Islam, police said.
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Hyderabad blasts: police analysing CCTV footage, hopeful of a breakthrough soon, says Andhra Pradesh top cop
The probe into Thursday's twin blasts in Hyderabad, which killed 16 people and injured over 100, gathered momentum with the police scanning the images recorded on a Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) camera mounted on a traffic signal near a blast site in Dilsukhnagar.
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Hyderabad bomb blasts: Survivor, who was also injured in Mecca Masjid blast, questioned; cops say not a suspect
Hyderabad bomb blasts: A 23-year-old man injured in the Hyderabad bomb blasts - who also survived the Mecca Masjid blast in 2007 - has been spoken to by investigators probing the terror attack. Abdul Wasey Mirza, who suffered shrapnel wounds and injuries to his legs and ribs in Thursday evening's twin blasts at Dilsukhnagar, told NDTV: "The police...
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Hyderabad blasts: six detained for questioning
As the Hyderabad Police continues investigations in the serial blasts case, six people have been detained for questioning. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting raids at various places in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Maharashtra, looking for alleged terror modules. While the Hyderabad Police has been cautious in not naming any particula...
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Hyderabad blasts: CCTV footage may hold vital clues
The probe into Thursday's twin blasts, which killed 16 people and injured over 100, gathered momentum with the police scanning the image of a suspect captured on CCTV camera.
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Mecca Masjid blast case: NIA gets custody of Tej Ram
A local court today granted 18-day police custody of Tej Ram, who was arrested in connection with the 2007 Mecca Masjid bomb blast case, to the National Investigation Agency (NIA).
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Man Arrested In Mumbai For Duping 21 Umrah Pilgrims
A 40-year-old man has been arrested by Mumbai Police for allegedly duping 21 Umrah pilgrims (Muslim pilgrims seeking to visit Mecca) from Bengaluru, an official said on Wednesday.
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In Mecca Masjid Case, Aseemanand's Confession "Not Voluntary", Says Court
The special NIA court that acquitted five accused in the 11-year old Mecca Masjid blast case rejected the confessional statement of Hindutva preacher Swami Aseemanand, holding that it was recorded when he was in police custody and that it was not "voluntary".
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High Alert In Hyderabad After Mecca Masjid Blast Verdict
Soon after the verdict of 11-year-old case was announced, the Hyderabad Police issued a high alert in the city.
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'Suicide Attack' On Grand Mosque In Mecca Foiled, 6 Injured: Saudi Cops
Saudi Arabian police foiled on Friday a "terrorist action" against Islam's holiest site, where millions of faithful from around the world have gathered, the state Al-Ekhbaria news channel said.
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Saudi Man Attempts To Set Self On Fire At Islam's Holiest Site
Saudi police arrested an apparently "mentally disturbed" man who tried to set himself on fire at Islam's holiest site, the Grand Mosque in Mecca, a police spokesman said on Tuesday.
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Pakistani Christian Jailed For Blasphemy Over Facebook Like
Pakistani police say they have arrested a 16-year-old Christian boy on blasphemy charges after he "liked" an "inappropriate" photograph on Facebook of the Kaaba in Mecca, one of the holiest sites in Islam.
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Saudi Forces Kill Suspected ISIS Fighters Near Mecca
Saudi police shot dead two suspected militants and two others blew themselves up during a raid near the holy city of Mecca on Thursday, the interior ministry said.
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As Garbage Piles Up in Hyderabad, Police Pick Up the Broom
A group of policemen wielded a new set of weapons today to ensure people's safety in Hyderabad. About 150 men in uniform took the broom in hand to clean up the area between Madina and Mecca Masjid in the Old City, with help from locals.
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Saudi Bans Brides from Pakistan, Three Other Countries: Newspaper
Saudi men have been banned from marrying women from three Asian and one African country as the Gulf state toughens the rules restricting marriage with foreigners, a local daily said.
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Pakistani police arrest woman who claimed to be a prophet
Pakistani police have arrested a woman on blasphemy charges after she allegedly called herself a prophet of Islam, police said.
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Hyderabad blasts: police analysing CCTV footage, hopeful of a breakthrough soon, says Andhra Pradesh top cop
The probe into Thursday's twin blasts in Hyderabad, which killed 16 people and injured over 100, gathered momentum with the police scanning the images recorded on a Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) camera mounted on a traffic signal near a blast site in Dilsukhnagar.
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Hyderabad bomb blasts: Survivor, who was also injured in Mecca Masjid blast, questioned; cops say not a suspect
Hyderabad bomb blasts: A 23-year-old man injured in the Hyderabad bomb blasts - who also survived the Mecca Masjid blast in 2007 - has been spoken to by investigators probing the terror attack. Abdul Wasey Mirza, who suffered shrapnel wounds and injuries to his legs and ribs in Thursday evening's twin blasts at Dilsukhnagar, told NDTV: "The police...
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Hyderabad blasts: six detained for questioning
As the Hyderabad Police continues investigations in the serial blasts case, six people have been detained for questioning. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting raids at various places in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Maharashtra, looking for alleged terror modules. While the Hyderabad Police has been cautious in not naming any particula...
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Hyderabad blasts: CCTV footage may hold vital clues
The probe into Thursday's twin blasts, which killed 16 people and injured over 100, gathered momentum with the police scanning the image of a suspect captured on CCTV camera.
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Mecca Masjid blast case: NIA gets custody of Tej Ram
A local court today granted 18-day police custody of Tej Ram, who was arrested in connection with the 2007 Mecca Masjid bomb blast case, to the National Investigation Agency (NIA).
