Bharat Bandh
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Anti-social elements behind Bharat Bandh violence in UP, reveals senior police official
India | Apr 03, 2018, 09:01 PM IST"There was involvement of anti-social elements who ensured violence at a large scale," ADG Law and order Anand Kumar said.
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Bharat Bandh violence: Sub Inspector succumbs to injuries in Rajasthan
India | Apr 03, 2018, 06:46 PM ISTThe death toll in clashes over SC/ST Act ruling has climbed to 11.
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Why is PM Modi silent on atrocities on SCs, STs, asks Rahul Gandhi
National | Apr 03, 2018, 05:15 PM ISTCongress president Rahul Gandhi today hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "not uttering a word" on the alleged atrocities on Dalits and tribals and "dilution" of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
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SC, ST Act Ruling: Amit Shah blames 'dejected & rejected' parties for people's suffering
National | Apr 03, 2018, 04:37 PM ISTIn a series of tweets, Shah reached out to the community, which has been protesting a Supreme Court order on a law on atrocities against it.
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Supreme Court refuses to stay its SC/ST Act order
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SC/ST Act: Attorney General Venugopal reaches Supreme Court for hearing
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WATCH: Protesters who provoked mob violence during Bharat bandh
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SC/ST Act ruling: Supreme Court refuses to stay order, denies any dilution
India | Apr 03, 2018, 11:47 PM ISTThe Supreme Court is holding an open-court hearing on the review petition filed by the Centre, challenging its order banning automatic arrest and registration of cases for alleged harassment of SCs and STs.
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SC, ST Act Ruling: Case registered against two policemen in Madhya Pradesh | Latest updates
India | Apr 04, 2018, 06:39 AM ISTThe Bharat Bandh, called by various Dalit groups and backed by various political outfits, demanded restoration of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in its original form.
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9 killed, many injured as Dalit protests against Supreme Court order on SC/ST Act turn violent
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Bharat Bandh In pics: When the country witnessed one of the most violent protests in recent times
India | Apr 02, 2018, 10:46 PM ISTThe Union Home Ministry, which rushed 800 anti-riot policemen to MP and UP, asked all states to take preventive steps and maintain public order to ensure safety of lives and property.
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Bharat Bandh: Violent protest brings part of country to stand still, sec 144 imposed in cities
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Bharat Bandh: 9 killed, many injured as Dalit protests turn violent across India
India | Apr 03, 2018, 06:33 AM ISTThe Union Home Ministry, which rushed 800 anti-riot policemen to MP and UP, asked all states to take preventive steps and maintain public order to ensure safety of lives and property.
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Bharat Bandh protests in Delhi: Traffic chaos in national capital, Lutyens zone most affected
India | Apr 02, 2018, 08:00 PM ISTShouting slogans of 'Jai Bhim', the protesters blocked one of the carriageways of Barakhamba Road affecting traffic on the stretch, police said.
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Bharat Bandh protests in Madhya Pradesh: Four killed, curfew clamped in three districts
India | Apr 02, 2018, 05:41 PM ISTCurfew was clamped in three districts including Bhind, where the Army was called in to control the situation.
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Bharat Bandh protests in Bihar: Normal life hit with traffic disruptions, Assembly adjourned
India | Apr 02, 2018, 04:58 PM ISTThe issue also rocked the state Assembly, which was adjourned till lunch break within minutes of commencement of proceedings.
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SC declines urgent hearing on plea seeking review of verdict on SC/ST Act
India | Apr 02, 2018, 04:50 PM ISTA bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud said that the petition will be heard in due course of time.
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Bharat Bandh protests in Rajasthan: 30 detained for damaging public property, blocking traffic
India | Apr 02, 2018, 04:44 PM ISTProtestors gathered at major roads in the state capital lead to traffic snarls, while incidents of stone pelting and damage to public property were also reported, police said.
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Bharat Bandh protests in Punjab, Haryana: Rail, road traffic affected as Dalit protests turn violent
India | Apr 02, 2018, 04:23 PM ISTRail and road traffic went for a toss at many places in Punjab and Haryana today as the Dalits staged protests over dilution of the SC/ST Act.
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Bharat Bandh protests in UP: Protestors torch buses, pelts stones; CM Yogi appeals for peace
India | Apr 02, 2018, 04:10 PM ISTThe Bharat Bandh, called by various Dalit groups, demands restoration of the Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in its original form.