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Bengal Violence: Families Migrate To Jharkhand, Relief Camps Set Up in Malda
Several families have been displaced, with many migrating to Jharkhand's Pakur district, while others have taken refuge in relief camps set up in Malda, following the unrest in Murshidabad triggered by protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Act.
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Himanta Sarma Says Won't Allow Waqf Rallies, Asks Protesters To Go To Court
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hardened his stance on protests against the amended Waqf law today, saying his government would not allow any protest or demonstration.
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Two Arrested For Father, Son's Murder During Bengal Violence Over Waqf Act
The West Bengal Police on Tuesday arrested two brothers for their alleged involvement in the brutal murder of a father-son duo during communal violence in Murshidabad district, a senior officer said.
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"Want Permanent Central Forces Camp": Riot-Hit Bengal Families Still Shaken
Days after a protest against the Waqf Amendment Act in West Bengal's Murshidabad took a violent turn, leading to three deaths and destroying properties of many, residents of the affected areas are now picking up the pieces
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"Laaton Ke Bhoot...": Yogi Adityanath On Bengal Violence During Waqf Protest
Attacking the Mamata Banerjee government over the violence in Murshidabad during protests against the Waqf Amendment Act, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said "Bengal is burning" and its Chief Minister is "silent"
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"Such Language...": Opposition Counters PM's 'Muslims Fix Punctures' Remark
Opposition leaders have reacted sharply to a remark by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in which he said Muslim youths wouldn't need to earn a livelihood by repairing punctures if the Waqf properties had been used honestly.
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Judge Cites BR Ambedkar's "Interest Of Nation" Remark Amid Waqf Protests
In his address on the 134th Birth Anniversary of BR Ambedkar in Delhi, Justice Gavai also spoke about BR Ambedkar's views on the power balance between the Centre and states.
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Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Special Team To Probe Bengal Violence
The issue of violent protests in Bengal's Murshidabad district against the Waqf (Amendment) Act - protests in which three people died - reached the Supreme Court Monday.
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Trinamool Leader's "BSF Conspiracy" Claim, BJP's "Vote Bank Bhaijaan" Reply
As Murshidabad limps to normalcy after violence during protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, senior Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh has pointed to an alleged conspiracy hatched by a central agency and the Border Security Force
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"Armed Gang Came From Nowhere": Locals On Bengal Violence Amid Waqf Stir
Skeletal remains of burnt vehicles, a looted shopping mall and a vandalised pharmacy were some of the tell-tale signs of violence that engulfed parts of Murshidabad district of West Bengal during protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act.
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Amid Bengal Tension, Stone-Throwing At Waqf Act Protest In Assam's Silchar
After West Bengal, protests against the Waqf Amendment Act in Assam witnessed violence today. A demonstration against the new law, which cleared the Parliament a week back, in Assam's Cachar district turned violent
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"We Cannot Turn A Blind Eye": Calcutta High Court On Bengal Waqf Violence
Underlining that constitutional courts cannot be a mute spectator, the Calcutta High Court on Saturday ordered the deployment of Central forces in Bengal's Murshidabad where anti-Waqf protests have resulted in the death of three people.
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Several Cops Injured During Anti-Waqf Protest Rally In Tripura
Several policemen sustained injuries during a clash between the security personnel and the agitators who held a protest rally against the recently enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act in northern Tripura's Kailashahar under Unakoti district on Saturday.
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3 Killed In Bengal Waqf Protests, 5 More Border Force Companies Brought In
Three people were killed in West Bengal's Murshidabad district following violent clashes linked to ongoing protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, the police said on Saturday.
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"Some Parties Trying To...": Mamata Banerjee As Protests Over Waqf Act Turn Violent
Several vehicles, including police vans, were set on fire, stones were hurled at security forces, and roads were blocked during protests over Waqf Act on Friday.
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Bengal Violence: Families Migrate To Jharkhand, Relief Camps Set Up in Malda
Several families have been displaced, with many migrating to Jharkhand's Pakur district, while others have taken refuge in relief camps set up in Malda, following the unrest in Murshidabad triggered by protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Act.
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Himanta Sarma Says Won't Allow Waqf Rallies, Asks Protesters To Go To Court
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hardened his stance on protests against the amended Waqf law today, saying his government would not allow any protest or demonstration.
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Two Arrested For Father, Son's Murder During Bengal Violence Over Waqf Act
The West Bengal Police on Tuesday arrested two brothers for their alleged involvement in the brutal murder of a father-son duo during communal violence in Murshidabad district, a senior officer said.
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"Want Permanent Central Forces Camp": Riot-Hit Bengal Families Still Shaken
Days after a protest against the Waqf Amendment Act in West Bengal's Murshidabad took a violent turn, leading to three deaths and destroying properties of many, residents of the affected areas are now picking up the pieces
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"Laaton Ke Bhoot...": Yogi Adityanath On Bengal Violence During Waqf Protest
Attacking the Mamata Banerjee government over the violence in Murshidabad during protests against the Waqf Amendment Act, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said "Bengal is burning" and its Chief Minister is "silent"
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"Such Language...": Opposition Counters PM's 'Muslims Fix Punctures' Remark
Opposition leaders have reacted sharply to a remark by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in which he said Muslim youths wouldn't need to earn a livelihood by repairing punctures if the Waqf properties had been used honestly.
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Judge Cites BR Ambedkar's "Interest Of Nation" Remark Amid Waqf Protests
In his address on the 134th Birth Anniversary of BR Ambedkar in Delhi, Justice Gavai also spoke about BR Ambedkar's views on the power balance between the Centre and states.
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Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Special Team To Probe Bengal Violence
The issue of violent protests in Bengal's Murshidabad district against the Waqf (Amendment) Act - protests in which three people died - reached the Supreme Court Monday.
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Trinamool Leader's "BSF Conspiracy" Claim, BJP's "Vote Bank Bhaijaan" Reply
As Murshidabad limps to normalcy after violence during protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, senior Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh has pointed to an alleged conspiracy hatched by a central agency and the Border Security Force
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"Armed Gang Came From Nowhere": Locals On Bengal Violence Amid Waqf Stir
Skeletal remains of burnt vehicles, a looted shopping mall and a vandalised pharmacy were some of the tell-tale signs of violence that engulfed parts of Murshidabad district of West Bengal during protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act.
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Amid Bengal Tension, Stone-Throwing At Waqf Act Protest In Assam's Silchar
After West Bengal, protests against the Waqf Amendment Act in Assam witnessed violence today. A demonstration against the new law, which cleared the Parliament a week back, in Assam's Cachar district turned violent
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"We Cannot Turn A Blind Eye": Calcutta High Court On Bengal Waqf Violence
Underlining that constitutional courts cannot be a mute spectator, the Calcutta High Court on Saturday ordered the deployment of Central forces in Bengal's Murshidabad where anti-Waqf protests have resulted in the death of three people.
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Several Cops Injured During Anti-Waqf Protest Rally In Tripura
Several policemen sustained injuries during a clash between the security personnel and the agitators who held a protest rally against the recently enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act in northern Tripura's Kailashahar under Unakoti district on Saturday.
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3 Killed In Bengal Waqf Protests, 5 More Border Force Companies Brought In
Three people were killed in West Bengal's Murshidabad district following violent clashes linked to ongoing protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, the police said on Saturday.
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"Some Parties Trying To...": Mamata Banerjee As Protests Over Waqf Act Turn Violent
Several vehicles, including police vans, were set on fire, stones were hurled at security forces, and roads were blocked during protests over Waqf Act on Friday.
