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  Supporters of BJP MLA Sangit Som burn effigy of Rajnath

  Politics | March 17, 2014 12:52 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: Scores of BJP workers and supporters of riot-accused MLA Sangit Som burnt effigy of party president Rajnath Singh here in protest against denial of Lok Sabha ticket to the legislator.  The protesters, mostly belonging

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  Gangrape victim of Muzaffarnagar riots produced in court

  India | March 13, 2014 16:13 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: A gangrape victim of Muzaffarnagar riots was produced before Special Investigation Team court here and her statement was recorded, an SIT official said today.The victim, who recorded her statement yesterday, confirmed that she was

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  Over 33,000 riot refugees apply to register in voters list

  Politics | March 11, 2014 16:31 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: Over 33 thousand displaced riots victims of the Muzaffarnagar communal violence have applied to enrol in electoral list from new places in the district, a senior official said here today.  “At least 33,022 people

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: 10 Muslim leaders chargesheeted by SIT

  India | March 08, 2014 12:55 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: BSP MP Kadir Rana, two party MLAs and former UP minister Saeed-uz-Zama of Congress are among 10 persons chargesheeted by the SIT probing the Muzaffarnagar riots for provoking communal tension with inflammatory speeches during

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: 84 member cop team formed to nab 244 accused

  India | February 23, 2014 15:10 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: District authorities have constituted 84 police teams to arrest the 244 absconding accused who are facing charges over the riots last year in the area, police today said. SSP HN Singh told reporters here

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  Muzaffarnagar riots were unfortunate, says Akhilesh

  India | February 22, 2014 22:31 IST

  Lucknow: Attempting damage control, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today described the last year's riots in Muzzafarnagar as “unfortunate” and said his government took immediate steps to check them and there was no delay

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: 300 booked for stalling police case in gang rape

  India | February 11, 2014 14:55 IST

  New Delhi: Over 300 people have been booked to interfere with the proceedings of police against the absconding accused in the gangrape in Phugana village during the riots.More than 300 people have been arrested for

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: SIT files fresh chargesheet against 235

  India | February 09, 2014 12:12 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: The Special Investigation Team (SIT), probing the Muzaffarnagar riot cases has filed a fresh chargesheet against 235 people in connection with the different cases, SIT sources said today.  A fresh chargesheet has been issued

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: UP govt asks victims to return compensation money

  India | February 06, 2014 12:58 IST

  New Delhi: In a big blow to Muzaffarnagar riots victims, the Uttar Pradesh government has asked some of the homeless people who got compensation of Rs 5 lakh to return the money.  An order issued

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: Police files chargesheet against 9 accused

  India | January 29, 2014 16:50 IST

  New Delhi: UP police has filed chargesheet against nine of the 15 accused in Muzaffarnagar riots in connection with the murder of three people in the district.The charge sheet was filed against Rajender Foji, Manga,

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  Muzaffarnagar riots were political riots: Ajit Singh

  Politics | January 28, 2014 21:14 IST

  Meerut: RLD chief and Civil Aviation minister Ajit Singh today alleged that the Muzaffarnagar riots were a conspiracy of BJP and SP.“The Muzaffarnagar riots were political riots. It was a conspiracy of BJP and SP,”

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: SIT files charge sheet against two

  India | January 27, 2014 15:08 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: The Special Investigation Team, probing the Muzaffarnagar riot cases, today filed a charge sheet against two persons accused of murder.  The SIT filed its first charge sheet in the case related to violence in

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: bail plea of riot accused rejected

  India | January 15, 2014 16:22 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: A local court has rejected the bail plea of a man accused of killing a person in Mohadpur Rai Singh village in the district during last year's riots.  District Judge Rama Jain rejected the

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  Home Ministry receives report from Delhi Police on LeT men

  India | January 08, 2014 20:08 IST

  New Delhi: The Delhi Police is learnt to have conveyed to the Home Ministry that one of the two residents of Muzaffarnagar approached by two suspected LeT operatives, is a petty criminal operating in Western

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  AAP rakes up Muzaffarnagar; slams SP, BJP for fomenting hatred

  Politics | January 08, 2014 7:13 IST

  Allahabad: Taking its battle to Hindi heartland, Aam Aadmi Party today alleged that ruling Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh was “guilty of fomenting communal tensions in collusion with the BJP.”“Both (SP and BJP) believe that

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  Watch in pics: Life in relief camps for Muzaffarnagar riots victims

  India | January 10, 2014 6:49 IST

  New Delhi: The deadly Hindu- Muslim clashes on August 27, 2013 that claimed 65 lives had left the nation shocked.The attacks have been described the worst in the recent history of UP after the Babri

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  Rahul lashes at SP govt over child deaths in relief camps

  Politics | December 23, 2013 6:24 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: Rahul Gandhi yesterday lashed out at Akhilesh Yadav government in Uttar Pradesh for the “poor” conditions in the relief camps for the riot-affected and death of children belonging to displaced families.  “The condition in

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: SIT asked to complete probe by this month

  India | December 13, 2013 16:07 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: The Uttar Pradesh police has asked the Special Investigation Team to complete its probe into Muzaffarnagar riot cases by this month.  The SIT officials have been asked to complete its probe into the riot

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: SC takes note of deaths of children

  India | December 12, 2013 17:20 IST

  New Delhi: The Supreme Court today took “serious” note of deaths of over 40 children in relief camps for riot-affected people in Muzaffarnagar and directed Uttar Pradesh government to immediately take remedial measures to meet

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: BJP leader Sadhvi Prachi surrenders, sent to jail

  Politics | December 03, 2013 12:51 IST

  Muzaffarnagar (UP): BJP leader Sadhvi Prachi on Monday surrendered before the chief judicial magistrate here and was sent to 14 days judicial custody in connection with Muzaffarnagar riots. The sadhvi is facing charges of making