Muzaffarnagar Riots
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Mulayam trying to become Narendra Modi of UP, says Ajit Singh
National | Sep 13, 2013, 05:34 PM ISTGhaziabad: Lashing out at Mulayam Singh Yadav over the handling of the situation in riot-hit Muzaffarnagar, RLD leader Ajit Singh today said the SP chief has become the 'Narendra Modi'of Uttar Pradesh.Singh, who was detained
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Don't politicise Muzaffarnagar riots says, RPN Singh
National | Sep 12, 2013, 07:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: As Muzaffarnagar limps back towards normalcy, Union Minister RPN Singh today asked parties not to politicise the riots, saying inciting violence to get votes was deeply condemnable.He said the grievances of those affected
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Muzaffarnagar riots: Jamiat demands dismissal of Akhilesh govt
National | Sep 12, 2013, 05:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind has shot off a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh demanding dismissal of Akhilesh Yadav government for its “failure and deliberate carelessness” in quelling the violence in western Uttar Pradesh. General
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Mulayam rejects parallel with Godhra riots, promises justice
National | Sep 12, 2013, 05:15 PM ISTAgra: Under fire over communal violence in the party-ruled Uttar Pradesh, SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav on Thursday rejected any parallel with 2002 Godhara riots in Gujarat and promised “justice” for victims and “strict action”
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Azam Khan can never be upset with me, says Mulayam
National | Sep 12, 2013, 05:06 PM ISTAgra: Amidst controversy over absence of SP's Muslim face Azam Khan from its national executive meet, party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav sought to mollify him, saying Khan can never be upset with him.But, earlier in
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Muzaffarnagar riots: Jamiat demands dismissal of Akhilesh govt
India | Sep 12, 2013, 03:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind has shot off a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh demanding dismissal of Akhilesh Yadav government for its “failure and deliberate carelessness” in quelling the violence in western Uttar Pradesh.General secretary
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Sonia, Rahul to meet riot victims in Muzaffarnagar next week
National | Sep 12, 2013, 06:37 PM ISTSonebhadra: Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi will visit trouble-torn Muzaffarnagar district next week to assess the situation there.”Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Vice President Rahul Gandhi will visit Muzaffarnagar next week
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Muzaffarnagar riots unfortunate says, Manish Tewari
National | Sep 12, 2013, 01:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress leader Manish Tewari today termed the communal riots in Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh as “unfortunate” and blamed the Samajwadi Party government for the situation in the state.”Whatever has happened is very sad
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Political parties could be behind Muzaffarnagar violence: Shinde
National | Sep 11, 2013, 01:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde today warned that the country may witness more communal violence ahead of the 2014 general election as he indicated that some political parties could be behind the riots in
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BJP trying to communalize atmosphere in UP: SP
National | Sep 11, 2013, 01:11 PM ISTAgra: SP today accused the BJP of trying to adopt Narendra Modi's 'Gujarat Model' in Uttar Pradesh and "communalize" the atmosphere in the state which has witnessed communal clashes."BJP has nothing left in UP. Therefore,
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Muzaffarnagar riots: BJP criticizes Mulayam
National | Sep 11, 2013, 11:03 AM ISTLucknow: The BJP on Wednesday criticised Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav for giving a clean chit to his son and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav over the riots in Muzaffarnagar that left 38
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Political conspiracy behind Muzaffarnagar riots: Akhilesh
National | Sep 10, 2013, 01:05 PM ISTLucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday termed the Muzaffarnagar communal riots a conspiracy to defame his government and polarize the state's polity" as opposition parties hit out at his government and demand
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Samajwadi govt responsible for Muzaffarnagar-violence: Kalraj
National | Sep 09, 2013, 04:42 PM ISTKanpur: Blaming the UP government for the riots in Muzaffarnagar, BJP leader Kalraj Mishra has charged that violence was orchestrated by the Samajwadi party for vote-bank politics.He alleged that even one-sided arrests are being made
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Muzaffarnagar riots: BJP MLA Hukum Singh denies making any inciting remarks
National | Sep 09, 2013, 02:05 PM ISTMuzaffarnagar: Hukum Singh, the BJP MLA who has been booked for Muzaffarnagar riots , has denied making any inflammatory speech and has said that he will resign from politics if charges leveled against him are
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Muzaffarnagar riots: Four BJP MLAs, a former Congress MP booked
National | Sep 09, 2013, 01:20 PM ISTMuzaffarnagar: Simmering violence in Muzaffarnagar has claimed more lives, taking the death toll to 28 even as 200 persons were arrested and FIRs registered against four BJP MLAs and a former Congress MP on Monday.
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BJP's fact-finding team to visit Muzaffarnagar today
National | Sep 09, 2013, 07:44 AM ISTNew Delhi: BJP has constituted a fact-finding committee headed by party leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on Muzaffarnagar riots, which will visit the riot-hit district today.The three-member committee has been tasked by party president Rajnath Singh
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Timeline of Muzaffarnagar riots: eve-teasing incident led to murders, then riots
India | Sep 08, 2013, 10:22 AM ISTNew Delhi: It was an eve-teasing incident that led to the murders of three youths, which later escalated into a major conflagration between two communities engulfing the town of Muzaffarnagar. Following is the timeline of