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On Monday also, the Kerala Assembly was adjourned, following a protest by the members of the opposition over their demand for the withdrawal of Section 144 from Sabarimala temple. (Photo: ANI)

Kerala Assembly: UDF boycotts Question Hour over Sabarimala row

The opposition also demanded the suspension of Question Hour in order to take up the adjournment motion.

13 Dec 2018 1:31 PM

A string of protests has been witnessed in the state after the Supreme Court's verdict of allowing women of all age groups to enter the Lord Ayappa shrine. (Photo: ANI)

Kerala Assembly adjourned over protests by Opposition on Sabarimala

On Dec 8, prohibitory orders issued under Section 144 of CrPC was imposed in and around Sabarimala areas till midnight of Dec 12.

10 Dec 2018 12:00 PM

Hundreds of protesters have been arrested in this first week of the annual two-month-long 'Mandala-Makaravilakku' season of Sabarimala, which commenced on November 17. (Photo: File)

60 Sabarimala pilgrims detained for violating prohibitory orders

Due to previous incidents of violence at the hill-top shrine, the police had imposed strict restrictions on the devotees at Sannidhanam.

25 Nov 2018 8:51 AM

The hill shrine, located about 20 kms away from here, has been witnessing intense protests by devotees against the implementation of the Supreme Court verdict permitting women of all age groups to offer prayers. (Photo: PTI | File)

Opposition leaders on way to Sabarimala briefly blocked by police

Cops said they cannot be allowed to visit Lord Ayyappa temple in such large numbers in view of prohibitory orders, but later permitted them.

20 Nov 2018 2:37 PM

Due to the early incidents of violence at the hill-top shrine, the police had imposed strict restrictions for devotees at Sannidhanam, including not allowing them to stay back in the night. (Photo: PTI)

Fresh protests in Sabarimala, 28 devotees taken into preventive custody

On second day of two month-long pilgrimage season, devotees gathered at covered pathway to temple when they were asked to leave Sannidhanam.

19 Nov 2018 8:49 AM

Police sources claimed they had information that the protesters might create trouble at Sannidhanam and therefore, precautions were taken accordingly. (Photo: PTI)

Midnight clashes at Sabarimala; BJP, RSS protest outside Kerala CM’s house

'We have organised state-wide protest against this emergency like situation in the state,' Yuvamorcha state president Prakash said.

19 Nov 2018 8:15 AM

The Director General of Police Kuladhar Saikia on Thursday warned that administration would take strong steps against anyone trying to break the law. (Photo: PTI)

Assam imposes Section 144 to stop protest march

The KMSS and Assam Jatiyatabadi Yuba Chhatra Parishad (AJYCP) on Thursday urged the government to release the arrested protesters.

16 Nov 2018 5:52 AM

In Madikeri, various organisations, including BJP and Codava National Council, protested against Tipu Jayanti celebrations and called for a shutdown. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Tipu Jayanti: Security tightened in K'taka, scores detained

The BJP, which had appealed to the govt to drop the celebrations, staged demonstrations at several places.

10 Nov 2018 11:36 AM

Protesters stopped trains in Bihar’s Darbhanga and Munger and high alert was issued in 35 districts of Madhya Pradesh. (Photo: ANI)

Bharat Bandh on SC/ST Act: Trains stopped in Bihar, petrol pumps shut in MP, protests in UP

Security has been stepped up and school closed in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and some other states on Thursday.

06 Sep 2018 12:02 PM

The police said five people have been arrested for hate posts on social media. (Representational image)

Assam lynching: 16 arrested; protest march turns violent

6 policemen injured as protest march turns violent.

11 Jun 2018 5:55 AM

Police swung into action soon and dispersed the stone-pelting mob by arresting some people from the two sides. (Photo: YouTube screengrab)

Rajasthan: Arson after stone-pelting at Hanuman Jayanti procession; 12 hurt

According to the police, the incident happened when the Hanuman Jayanti procession was passing through the main market of Jaitaran town.

01 Apr 2018 10:38 AM

Protesters halted a train at Thane Railway Station, but were immediately cleared by the RPF and GRP officials. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Dalit protests continue in Maharashtra, Mumbai tense, Section 144 in Thane

Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh has called for Maharashtra bandh to protest the state government's 'failure' to stop the violence.

03 Jan 2018 9:04 AM

Prohibitory orders revoked in Delhi: Cops

Fifteen were arrested for their alleged involvement in the arson in Delhi following Dera chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim's conviction in two rape cases.

31 Aug 2017 2:33 AM

Security Personnel keeping strict vigil near Sunaria Jail in which Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Ram Rahim’s quamtum of punishment will be awarded in Rohtak on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Face bullets: Rohtak DC warns protestors ahead of Ram Rahim's sentencing

The situation in the district was 'completely under control', Rohtak DC said adding that police was fully prepared to tackle any situation.

28 Aug 2017 8:56 AM

BJP National President Amit Shah. (Photo: PTI)

Dera violence mars Shah Shah event

Section 144 imposed in city, police conducts flag marches.

27 Aug 2017 2:21 AM

A media personnel walks towards vehicles burning in violence following Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim’s conviction in Panchkula on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Dera violence: DCP suspended, Army in Sirsa ahead of Rahim sentence

IPS officer Ashok Kumar has been put under suspension with immediate effect, an official order said.

26 Aug 2017 12:40 PM

The sexual exploitation case was registered against the Dera chief in 2002 by the CBI on the directions of the Punjab and Haryana High Court after anonymous letters were circulated about the alleged sexual exploitation of two 'sadhvis' (female followers) by Ram Rahim Singh. (Photo: AP)

Dera chief verdict: Punjab, Haryana tense; mobile internet services blocked

Dera Sacha Sauda has a huge following in Punjab as well as Haryana and both the states are on a high alert.

24 Aug 2017 7:48 PM

High alert has been sounded in Ludhiana ahead of the verdict in a rape case against Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh and public have been asked to maintain peace. (Photo: PTI)

Ram Rahim Singh confirms his appearance in court tomorrow for rape case verdict

Section 144 has been imposed in Punjab ahead of the final verdict of CBI over the 14 yr-old rape case against Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh.

24 Aug 2017 1:21 PM

On Friday CBI court will give its final judgment over the 14 year-old rape case against Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. (Photo: PTI)

Gurmeet Ram Rahim rape case: Punjab govt imposes Sec 144 prior to CBI verdict tomorrow

Security has been tightened along Punjab-Haryana border, as well as the connecting roads to prevent any incursions.

24 Aug 2017 8:18 AM

BJP leader Roopa Ganguly and Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chaudhary were stopped from entering Basirhat. (Photo: ANI)

TMC MLA removed as Basirhat in-charge; BJP leaders arrested

Barsirhat and Baduria in North 24 Parganas in West Bengal have been witnessing violence following an ‘objectionable’ post on Facebook.

07 Jul 2017 1:31 PM

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