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On December 3, inspector Subodh Singh Kumar and local Sumit were killed in the violence in Bulandshahr. (Photo: PTI)

Non-bailable warrant issued against all Bulandshahr violence accused

‘We’re trying to arrest those who are absconding; if they’re not arrested soon, we will put prize on their heads,' Prabhakar Choudhary, SSP.

13 Dec 2018 6:04 PM

The son of the police inspector killed in the violence said his father wanted him to be a good citizen who doesn’t provoke violence over religion. “My father has lost his life in this Hindu-Muslim dispute. Whose father is next?” Abhishek Singh said.

UP cop killing: Bajrang Dal man key accused, 3 arrested

Of the 27 named, at least four are workers and functionaries of right-wing organisations, including the Bajrang Dal.

05 Dec 2018 1:17 AM

A wall of bricks bearing “Shri Ram” chants seen at the Ram Janmabhomi Nyas-run workshop at Karsevakpuram in Ayodhya. (Photo: PTI )

Bajrang Dal plans big push for mandir stir

According to Bholendra, secretary of Avadh Prant, the Trishul Diksha programme is held from time to time to inculcate the feeling of patriotism.

13 Nov 2018 12:29 AM

Kanhaiya, Bajrang Dal workers clash in Bihar

A scuffle broke out between supporters of JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar and Bajrang Dal activists in Bihar’s Begusarai district on Tuesday.

17 Oct 2018 2:11 AM

Union Minister Giriraj Singh also met the family of an accused of clashes in Nawada that occurred after an idol was vandalised in March this year. (Photo: File/ANI)

Union min Giriraj Singh meets riot-accused right-wing leaders in Bihar jail

Giriraj Singh expressed his grief over the arrest of the activists saying that they were framed.

08 Jul 2018 4:28 PM

School girls hold placards during a silent protest rally against the recent rape cases of two teenage girls in the Chatra and Pakur districts of Jharkhand, in Ranchi. (Photo: AFP)

An atmosphere of fear engulfs the nation... It’s time to stem the rot

We live in times when minority prayers are unceremoniously disrupted by right-wing activists of Gurugram in our own backyard.

09 May 2018 12:51 AM

The Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam on Thursday filed a petition in the Coimbatore family court seeking divorce between a dog and a goat, married by a group in protest against Valentine's Day on Wednesday. (Photo: ANI)

World of whimsy: TN group files divorce petition against dog, goat mariage

To protest against V-Day celebrations, the Bharat Hindu Front cadres performed marriage rituals between a dog and a donkey in Chennai.

15 Feb 2018 2:46 PM

Bharat Hindu Front workers got a dog and a donkey married in protest to indicated their opposition to Valentine’s Day. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

V-Day 'alien' concept, Hindutva group gets dog, donkey married instead

The dog and the donkey were garlanded with flowers and had their foreheads marked with turmeric in Chennai's Choolai area.

14 Feb 2018 7:51 PM

BJP MP Vinay Katiyar spews venom again

Since they were responsible for the partition, there was no need for them to stay in India, he told news channels.

08 Feb 2018 2:36 AM

Bajrang Dal sends WhatsApp warning

This is the second case of alleged moral policing.

10 Jan 2018 1:08 AM

Carol singers booked over conversion charges in MP

Local Christian leaders however denied any attempt at religious conversion.

16 Dec 2017 12:18 AM

Dharmendra Dohar, a local youth, claimed that he was illegally converted to Christianity on December 10, following which members of the catholic community were booked. (Photo: ANI)

Catholic priest, 5 others booked over 'forceful conversion' in MP

Right-wing activists also set fire to a car of the catholic community and assaulted them outside the police station.

15 Dec 2017 9:18 PM

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of opposition National Conference (NC), Farooq Abdullah (Photo: PTI)

J&K: Attempt to hoist tri-colour at Lal Chowk foiled

A police spokesman justified the action saying it was done to avoid breach of peace in the Valley.

07 Dec 2017 5:52 AM

In this file photo, kar sevaks celebrate after demolishing the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992. (Photo: File)

Muslims ‘advised’ to observe demolition anniversary in peace

The VHP and the Bajrang Dal have asked Hindu to light up their homes with “diyas”.

06 Dec 2017 12:21 AM

Fair teaches how to save Hindu girls from ‘love jihad’

The VHP, along with Bajrang Dal and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) have also joined hands as organizers for the five-day event.

20 Nov 2017 6:08 AM

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: PTI)

UP: Bajrang Dal workers invade police station

The activists alleged that one of their fellow members, Vipin Shakya, was wrongly beaten by policemen from the station.

20 Nov 2017 2:33 AM

Padmavati: Bajrang Dal, VHP threaten to stall release

VHP and Bajrang Dal members in Meerut burnt an effigy of Padmavati director Sanjay Leela Bhansali on Tuesday to register their protest.

05 Oct 2017 3:08 AM

People shout slogans and burn an effigy of former minister of Uttar Pradesh Azam Khan during a protest against his controversial remarks on Army jawans, in Patna. (Photo: AP)

Bajrang Dal puts Rs 51 lakh bounty on Azam Khan

The right-wing Hindutva group announced the bounty a day after Khan was booked for sedition on a complaint given by a VHP leader in Uttar Pradesh.

02 Jul 2017 2:53 AM

A police team and tehsildar B.K. Mishra rushed to the spot following the reports of Bajrang Dal activists storming the train. (Representational image)

Bajrang men pull out four from train

Soon, the saffron activists trooped to the Satna railway station and pulled the four women out of the station.

14 Jun 2017 1:15 AM

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Why India now needs a new kind of Opposition

The BJP’s dominance goes far beyond electoral politics.

12 May 2017 12:15 AM

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