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  Muzaffarnagar riots: BJP leader surrenders, sent to custody

  India | December 02, 2013 18:08 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: BJP leader Sadhvi Prachi, wanted for her alleged involvment in the recent communal riots that killed over 60 persons, today surrendered before a local court which sent her to 14-day judicial custody.  Prachi surrendered

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  Attachment proceedings begin against 13 Muzaffarnagar accused

  India | December 01, 2013 17:48 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: The attachment proceedings have been initiated against 13 absconding accused in connection with the Lank village killings during the Muzaffarnagar riots.  Chief judicial magistrate KP Singh yesterday issued notices to the 13 accused under

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: 5 chargesheeted in Kawal killings

  India | November 27, 2013 16:19 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has chargesheeted five accused in murder case in Kawal village of the district, which led to widespread riots in western Uttar Pradesh.According to SIT sources, a chargesheet was filed

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  RPN Singh takes a dig at BJP over felicitation of MLAs

  Politics | November 22, 2013 22:19 IST

  Jaipur: Taking a dig at BJP over felicitation of party MLAs booked in connection with the Muzaffarnagar riots, Union Minister of State for Home RPN Singh today asked, “Is this the model of development the

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  Muzaffarnagar riots accused approaches court against Mulayam

  India | November 18, 2013 20:54 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: A local activist today approached a court here seeking action against Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav for making “objectionable statement” in connection with the Muzaffarnagar riots.  Judicial Magistrate Alok Srivatsav has accepted the

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  Congress steers clear of questions on Rahul-EC issue

  Politics | November 13, 2013 20:57 IST

  New Delhi: Congress on Wednesday steered clear of questions whether Rahul Gandhi will apologise in the wake of Election Commission ticking him off over the "tone, tenor and content" of certain remarks made by him

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: BJP MLA Sangeet Som comes out of jail

  India | November 11, 2013 23:32 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: BJP MLA Sangeet Som came out of Muzaffarnagar jail this evening, welcomed by hundreds of party workers.Som is out on bail. He had been arrested for instigating communal violence and National Security Act had

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  1 held for violence in Muzaffarnagar

  India | November 10, 2013 20:11 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: One more person has been arrested in connection with the violence in Mohadpur Rai Singh village in the district, taking the total number of those apprehended in the case to nine, police said today.

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  UP govt to extend tenure of Commission on Muzaffarnagar riots

  India | November 10, 2013 20:05 IST

  Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh government is likely to extend the tenure of the one man inquiry commission into Muzaffarnagar riots that left over 60 people dead as it is yet to submit its report despite the

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  Tension continues in Muzaffarnagar, two months after riots

  India | November 10, 2013 6:24 IST

  Muzaffarnagar/Lucknow: Two months after communal riots in Muzaffarnagar killed dozens and left thousands homeless, the farm-rich region in western Uttar Pradesh remains on the edge. A senior official frankly admitted that it will take a

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  Rahul Gandhi's letter to EC, denies model code violation

  Politics | November 08, 2013 18:02 IST

  New Delhi:  Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today replied to the Election Commission notice over alleged Model Code violation with controversial remarks that Pakistan's ISI was in touch with Muzaffarnagar riot victims, denying the charge.Gandhi's

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: SIT completes probe in 254 cases

  India | November 08, 2013 14:24 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Uttar Pradesh government has completed its probe in 254 cases registered in connection with September's Muzaffarnagar riots, police said today.  The SIT has completed its investigation into

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  3 killed in fresh communal violence in Muzaffarnagar, 8 held

  India | October 30, 2013 23:43 IST

  Muzaffarnagar (UP): Three persons were tonight killed in fresh outbreak of communal violence in Budhana area of Muzaffarnagar district, hit by riots last month which had left over 60 dead, prompting the authorities to beef

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: Jamiat leaders meet Mulayam, Akhilesh

  Politics | October 22, 2013 21:51 IST

  Lucknow: A delegation of Jamiat-Ulama-i-Hind leaders today met Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and asked them to ensure speedy approval of their plan to construct houses for

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: Medical test confirms 3 cases of gang rape

  India | October 12, 2013 16:26 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: Medical test conducted on five woman confirmed that three of them were gang-raped during the last month's violence in Muzaffarnagar, police said today.  Out of the five women who had undergone medical tests at

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: HC refuses stay on arrest of MLA, ex MP

  India | October 08, 2013 22:11 IST

  Allahabad: The Allahabad High Court has dismissed petitions of BJP MLA Kunwar Bharatendu Singh and former Congress MP Saiduzzaman seeking stay on their arrest in connection with the Muzaffarnagar riots.  Singh, MLA from Bijnore and

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: Children elude schools

  India | October 08, 2013 16:01 IST

  Muzaffarnagar: The last month's communal violence in the district has taken a toll on the education of children here, as most of those affected are not attending their schools regularly, an official said today.  “The

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  Muzaffarnagar riots: Judicial panel begins probe

  India | October 07, 2013 23:50 IST

  Lucknow: A one-member judicial commission formed to investigate last month's riots in Muzaffarnagar district today began its work by meeting people affected by the violence.Retired Allahabad High Court judge Justice Vishnu Sahai visited Kawal and

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  'Property worth over Rs 3 cr damaged in Shamli during riots'

  India | October 05, 2013 13:47 IST

  Muzaffarnagar : Property worth over Rs 3 crore was damaged in Shamli district during the recent communal clashes in Muzuffarnagar and adjoining areas.  According to Shamli's District Magistrate P P Singh, as many as 210

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  Muzaffarnagar Riots: Inquiry commission to reach Muzaffarnagar on Oct 6

  India | October 04, 2013 14:50 IST

  Muzaffarnagar:  The one-member inquiry commission of Rtd Justice Vishnu Sahai constituted by the UP government to probe the recent Muzaffarnagar violence will reach here on October 6, a senior official said today. The commission will