Aurangzeb Tomb Row: Rumours And Riots In Nagpur
On the occasion of Shiv Jayanti-- birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji as per Hindu tithi-- the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal carried a “Aurangzeb kabar hatao” procession in the Mahal area ...
The Hindu4d
A riot in Nagpur over a long-dead emperor’s tomb
Leaders Condemn ‘Pre-Meditated’ Nagpur Violence Amid Aurangzeb Tomb Protest Aslam’s home is 15 kilometres from his office in Mahal ... been visiting the Urus festival (commemorating the ...
Rediff.com4d
Communal unrest grips Maha, state sees 823 incidents since Jan
Maharashtra has witnessed 823 incidents of communal unrest since January this year, with demands for the removal of Aurangzeb ...
Hindustan Times8d
Aurangzeb’s Deccan folly ignites India — 300 years later
In the last 36 hours, Nagpur has been put under curfew after ... recalls how Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti and Ganesh festival processions have always passed by Aurangzeb’s tomb without incident.
Indiatimes10d
Nagpur violence: Midnight silence follows hours of mayhem in Mahal’s historic quarters
Rioting erupted in the Mahal area of Nagpur following a protest by VHP and Bajrang Dal demanding the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb. The situation escalated by evening, leading to a heavy police ...
Indiatimes9d
Nagpur's Mahal residents reject riot narrative, blame outsiders
Mahal, a historic locality in Nagpur, is known for its longstanding communal harmony despite Monday's violence, believed to be caused by outsiders. Local leaders and residents, including MLA ...
Mint11d
Nagpur Violence Highlights: RSS says Mughal emperor Aurangzeb is 'irrelevant'; 54 detained by police
The Monday evening incident, which was reported from Mahal ... BJP MLA (Nagpur Central) Pravin Datke told ANI that after an agitation yesterday morning, an incident took place at Ganesh Peth ...
The Financial Express10d
Nagpur Violence: Videos of protesters torching vehicles go viral, Congress slams BJP
News agency ANI shared a video showing explosions from torched vehicles in Nagpur’s Mahal area, where tensions flared following a dispute between two groups. Authorities are closely monitoring ...
Mint10d
Nagpur Violence LIVE updates: Sec 144 imposed, 20 detained as tensions rise over burning Quran rumours in Mahal
The Monday evening incident, which was reported from Mahal area of Nagpur, resulted in injuries to four individuals, according to official reports. ALSO READ: Violent clashes erupt out in ...
India.com10d
Controversy over Aurangzeb’s tomb… How Nagpur erupted into flames: Top 5 points
According to official reports, the incident took place in Nagpur’s Mahal area on Monday evening, leaving four people injured. 1. Why did violence happen in Nagpur? The real reason behind the ...
Deccan Herald11d
Nagpur violence: Clashes erupt in Hansapuri after earlier unrest in Mahal; prohibitory orders imposed
Violence erupted in central Nagpur in the Chitnis Park area in Mahal on Monday around 7.30 pm with stones hurled at police amid rumours that the holy book of a community was burnt during an ...