Dadri lynching case

Communal tension in Dadri, accused hailed as martyr, family 'won't' cremate body

Sisodia's relatives demand arrest of Akhlaq’s brother Jaan Mohammad on charges of cow slaughter and Rs 1 crore compensation for his death.

Oct 07, 2016, 04:42 AM IST

Dadri lynching case: NHRC notice to UP govt over death of accused in custody

The National Human Rights Commission on Wednesday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government over the death of an accused in the Dadri lynching case at a hospital here.

Oct 05, 2016, 19:27 PM IST

One of the accused in Dadri lynching case dies at Delhi hospital

One of the accused in Dadri lynching case died on Tuesday of kidney and respiratory failure.

Oct 05, 2016, 00:08 AM IST

Dadri lynching case: Allahabad High Court stays arrest of Mohd Akhlaq's family

Mohammed Akhlaq's family had moved the Allahabad High Court against a recent session court order directing a police case be filed against them for storing and consuming beef.

Aug 26, 2016, 12:22 PM IST

Dadri lynching: Akhlaq's family to challenge lower court order to file FIR against them

The lawyer representing Akhlaq's family today said that he will challenge the lower court order to file FIR against them in Allahabad High Court.

Jul 15, 2016, 17:28 PM IST

Dadri lynching case: FIR against Akhlaq's family - court to decide today

Accused in the Dadri lynching case have fled a petition seeking registration of an FIR against the family members of Mohammad Akhlaq, who was lynched nine months ago on suspicion that his family stored and ate beef at their house.

Jul 06, 2016, 10:56 AM IST

Dadri lynching case: Md Akhlaq's brother calls for peace as Bisada villagers defy prohibitory orders to hold 'mahapanchayat'

Jaan Mohammad, the brother of Mohammad Akhlaq - the man who was lynched in the Dadri village nearly nine month ago over beef eating rumours – had made an appeal for peace a day after local villagers defied prohibitory orders to attend a 'mahapanchayat' over the issue.

Jun 07, 2016, 10:15 AM IST

Dadri lynching case: Despite prohibitory orders, panchayat held in Bishada village; FIR against Akhlaq's family demanded

Despite prohibitory orders being clamped in Bishada, the villagers on Monday held a panchayat.

Jun 06, 2016, 21:17 PM IST

Dadri lynching case: Bisahada villagers banned from holding 'mahapanchayat'; Section 144 imposed

The UP Police have imposed Section 144 in Dadri, which prevents large groups from gathering as a precaution against violence.

Jun 06, 2016, 13:47 PM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee again calls for preserving plural character of India

President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday once again called for preserving the multiplicity and pluralistic character of the country and said India has thrived due to its power of assimilation and tolerance.

Oct 31, 2015, 15:27 PM IST

Dadri lynching: Cong slams ABVP's 'love affair' angle

 The Congress Party on Monday criticised the RSS student wing Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad's claim that Dadri lynching was a result of a personal dispute caused by a 'love affair', saying that it was insulting to justify the barbaric crime.

Oct 26, 2015, 11:17 AM IST

BJP distances itself from Khattar's remarks, calls them wrong

BJP on Friday dissociated itself from the views of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar that Muslims will have to quit eating beef and said this was not the party's stand.

Oct 16, 2015, 15:32 PM IST

Beef remark on Muslims misconstrued and twisted: Manohar Lal Khattar

As Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar continues to receive huge flak for his 'Muslims can live in India, but will have to give up eating beef' remark, the BJP leader on Friday said his statements were misconstrued and twisted.

Oct 16, 2015, 11:49 AM IST

Muslims must give up beef to live in India: Manohar Lal Khattar

Even as politics continues over the Dadri lynching case, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has stirred up another controversy by saying that Muslims can continue to live in India, but they will have to give up eating beef, a report said on Friday.

Oct 16, 2015, 09:52 AM IST

Centre urges states not to discriminate against minorities while registering FIRs

The Centre has asked all the states and union territories not to discriminate against minorities while registering an FIR as timely filing of chargesheet and speedy trial will restore the faith of different communities.

Oct 15, 2015, 12:11 PM IST

Dadri lynching being politicised, who wants to keep the incident alive?

Demanding justice for his father, who was lynched by a mob over rumours in Dadri area of UP, his son Mohammad Sartaj appealed against politicising the issue. "

Oct 14, 2015, 20:26 PM IST

Voices not raised after Emergency, Muzaffarnagar: Prasad on writers returning awards

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday questioned eminent writers for returning awards to protest against Kannada author Kalburgi's murder and Dadri lynching, telling them that such voices were "not heard" after incidents like Emergency and Muzaffarnagar riots.

Oct 14, 2015, 15:59 PM IST

Shiv Sena attacks PM Modi after Dadri remark, says 'we respect him for Godhra'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's condemnation of the Dadri lynching incident and the cancellation of Ghulam Ali's concert in Mumbai as "unfortunate" hasn't gone down well with Bharatiya Janata Party's alliance partner in Maharashtra - Shiv Sena.

Oct 14, 2015, 12:13 PM IST

Congress accuses PM Modi of trying to 'wash his hands of' his responsibilities

The Congress on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent statement that the 'Centre could not be held responsible' for cases of growing intolerance, and accused him of trying to 'wash his hands of' his responsibilities while asserting that it was the government's job to maintain peace across the nation.

Oct 14, 2015, 11:05 AM IST

PM Modi must have thought before breaking his silence on Dadri lynching case: Manjhi

Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statement over the Dadri lynching and the protest against Ghulam Ali, Hindustani Awam Morcha founder Jitan Ram Manjhi on Wednesday said that the former must have commented after a lot of thinking.

Oct 14, 2015, 10:59 AM IST