Dadri lynching incident

How 2015 was marked by the Intolerance Debate

Dadri lynching created political storm, ignited intolerance row in India

Dec 16, 2015, 20:14 PM IST

Real dirt of India lies not on streets but in our minds: President Pranab

The real dirt of India lies not on the streets but in "our minds'', said President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday emphasising on cleansing minds of divisive thoughts.

Dec 01, 2015, 12:10 PM IST

Dadri lynching incident monstrous: Lord Bhiku Parekh

Leading UK-based academic Lord Bhiku Parekh has described the recent lynching of a man in Dadri in Uttar Pradesh on suspicion of eating meat as "monstrous".

Nov 06, 2015, 16:10 PM IST

I will eat beef, nobody can stop me: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah

Amidst controversies and uproar around beef ban, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday condemned the intolerance prevailing over cow slaughter, reports claimed.

Oct 29, 2015, 23:46 PM IST

Now, historians join the bandwagon slamming PM Modi over 'growing intolerance'

Now, over 50 historians have slammed PM Modi for not making any reassuring statement following concerns over "highly vitiated atmosphere" prevailing in the country.

Oct 29, 2015, 16:33 PM IST

'Love affair' led to Akhlaq's lynching in Dadri, believes ABVP

The RSS students’ wing ABVP believes that the death of 50-year-old Muslim Mohammad Akhlaq was the result of a “personal dispute”.

Oct 26, 2015, 13:56 PM IST

Ramdev suggests PM Modi to disallow cow slaughter in India

Speaking against cow slaughter in India, Yoga guru Swami Ramdev on Sunday said that if Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes an initiative then killing of cows can be curtailed in the country.

Oct 18, 2015, 10:12 AM IST

Dadri lynching damaging PM Modi more than anybody else, says ally SAD

NDA ally Shiromani Akali Dal Saturday termed the Dadri lynching incident as a "shame" for the country.

Oct 17, 2015, 14:29 PM IST

DNA: Post Dadri lynching incident, Bisada Hindus organise wedding for Muslims

Just after the couple of days of the gruesome incident which happened in Bisada village in Dadri, a shining instance of communal harmony came into light where a Hindu community has taken the initia

Oct 15, 2015, 00:11 AM IST

PM's choice of words 'very weak': Writer Shashi Deshpande

Eminent author Shashi Deshpande today slammed PM Modi's comment on the Dadri lynching incident as "far too weak."

Oct 14, 2015, 14:01 PM IST

UP govt should make public the facts in Dadri case: Union Minister

Hitting out at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akilesh Yadav over his remarks on Dadri lynching incident, Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma on Tuesday dared him to reveal the facts in the case and attacked the state government for its "intelligence failure".

Oct 13, 2015, 20:18 PM IST

Dadri village limping back to normalcy, political blame game continues

 Dadri's Bishada village in Uttar Pradesh was on Friday slowly limping back to mormalcy after days of tension over the lynching of a man over rumours of eating beef even as the political blame game continued.

Oct 09, 2015, 18:25 PM IST

PM Modi wearing different masks: Congress

 Congress on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of wearing different "masks" and giving "tacit approval" to communalise the situation in the wake of Dadri lynching incident.

Oct 08, 2015, 19:43 PM IST

Omar Abdullah appreciates PM Modi's concern over Dadri lynching incident

Omar Abdullah has praised PM for breaking his silence to suppress the communal tensions brewing after the recent Dadri lynching incident.

Oct 08, 2015, 17:37 PM IST

Dadri lynching case: UP govt asks Twitter to remove objectionable tweets

The UP government has directed Twitter to remove objectionable posts and pictures related to the Dadri lynching incident.

Oct 06, 2015, 09:29 AM IST

Kerala college students suspended for conducting "beef fest"

Six students of a leading government-aided college here have been suspended for allegedly conducting a 'beef festival' inside the campus to protest against the lynching of a man in Uttar Pradesh over rumours of eating beef.

Oct 05, 2015, 16:37 PM IST

Dadri is second Babri, will raise issue in UN: Azam Khan

Asserting that the Dadri incident is no less than the demolition of Babri Masjid, Khan said that the RSS has declared that they will create 'Hindu Rashtra'.

Oct 05, 2015, 13:28 PM IST