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Kiren Rijiju condemns killing of 8 security personnel in Nagaland
National | May 04, 2015, 04:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: Condemning the killing of eight security personnel in a militant attack in Nagaland, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju today said the violation of the ceasefire agreement by NSCN will affect the peace process in
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Eight Assam Rifles men killed in Nagaland militant attack
India | May 03, 2015, 11:32 PM ISTKohima: Eight security personnel were killed today in an ambush by underground militants in Mon district of Nagaland, defence sources said.The incident took place at Changlang Su area in Mon district around 2.30 p.m., when
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Nagaland villagers amazed as union minister inspects toilets
India | Mar 23, 2015, 09:24 AM ISTKohima:Tribal villagers in Nagaland on Sunday said they were amazed when Ram Kripal Yadav, union minister of state for drinking water and sanitation, inspected the condition of toilets in some houses.Yadav, who is on a
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Dimapur lynching: It was consensual sex not rape, Nagaland govt tells Centre
India | Mar 12, 2015, 12:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: Rape of a woman in Dimapur that led to the lynching of the accused by a mob was a case of consensual sex, Nagaland government report told the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).The
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Dimapur Lynching: prohibitory orders relaxed, Net service still blocked
India | Mar 11, 2015, 11:37 PM ISTKohima: As the situation in Dimapur town has been normal, the authorities today relaxed for two more hours the prohibitory orders imposed in the wake of lynching of a rape accused on March 5.The prohibitory
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Nagaland Police chief surprised at media reports ruling out rape
India | Mar 11, 2015, 09:57 PM ISTDimapur/Guwahati: The Nagaland Police chief on Wednesday expressed surprise over a section of the media reporting that the union home ministry had ruled out the rape of the woman by the man who was later
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Dimapur lynching: Nagaland government rules out rape, calls it consensual sex
India | Mar 11, 2015, 07:21 PM ISTDimapur: In a fresh twist to the public lynching of a 36-year-old man in Dimapur last week, the Nagaland government on Wednesday said that no rape had taken place in the first place. A mob
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Situation improving in Dimapur, curfew lifted
India | Mar 09, 2015, 06:24 PM ISTKohima/Dimapur: The situation in Dimapur town of Nagaland, which witnessed the lynching of a rape accused by a mob on Thursday last, was showing signs of improvement today with lifting of the curfew and resumption
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Nagaland mob lynching: 22 arrested; internet and SMS service blocked across state
India | Mar 09, 2015, 10:58 AM ISTNew Delhi: Nagaland Police arrested 22 people on Sunday over last week's storming of a high security prison and subsequent lynching of a rape suspect, an act of mob violence that sparked protests in a
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Nagaland mob lynching: 18 arrested, internet and SMS services blocked
India | Mar 08, 2015, 04:32 PM ISTKohima: At least eighteen persons have been arrested in connection with the lynching incident in Dimapur even as protests against the killing continued to rock many parts of the state today.Police said the arrests were
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Assam takes up with Centre issue of people's safety in Nagaland
National | Mar 07, 2015, 08:43 PM ISTGuwahati: Assam has taken up with the Central and Nagaland governments the issue of safety of the people of Assam residing in Nagaland following the recent lynching of a rape accused in Dimapur.In a statement
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Lynching Dimapur: Nagaland Govt sends report to MHA, admits lapses
India | Mar 07, 2015, 06:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a report to Ministry of Home Affairs, the state government on Saturday admitted to the lapse on part of the local administration in the mob lynching of a rape suspect in Dimapur,
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Lynching Dimapur: Situation returning to normalcy, prohibitory orders on
India | Mar 07, 2015, 05:01 PM ISTKohima: The situation in Dimapur, Nagaland's commercial hub, is slowly returning to normalcy following the lynching of a rape accused, with Section 144 CrPC continuing to be in force in the town.Additional Director General (rpt
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Dimapur lynching: Assam truckers stop plying to Nagaland
India | Mar 07, 2015, 02:23 PM ISTGuwahati: Truckers in Assam on Saturday stopped plying their vehicles from here to Dimapur and other parts of Nagaland in protest against the lynching of a rape accused in Nagaland's commercial hub Dimapur on Thursday.At
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Dimapur Lynching: High alert in Assam, Nagaland
India | Mar 07, 2015, 12:41 PM ISTKohima/Guwahati: Security forces have been put on high alert in Assam and Nagaland following lynching of a rape accused held in jail in Nagaland capital Dimapur earlier this week by a mob.According to reports curfew
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Dimapur Lynching: Girls in school, college uniforms led the crowd, says city SP
India | Mar 07, 2015, 08:54 AM ISTDimapur: A day after thousands of people broke into the Dimapur Central jail dragged an alleged rapist and lynched him to death publicly, Dimapur Supredentent of Police Meren Jamir said that the police were unable
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1 killed in police firing on mob in Dimapur, Assam on high alert
India | Mar 06, 2015, 10:59 PM ISTKohima: One person, suspected to be part of a mob that lynched a rape suspect after pulling him out of a jail in Dimapur town of Nagaland, was killed in police firing even as the
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Gogoi terms Dimapur lynching 'barbaric', AIUDF seeks CBI probe
India | Mar 06, 2015, 08:50 PM ISTGuwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today condemned the lynching of an Assamese youth in Nagaland for allegedly raping a girl and termed the incident as “barbaric, heinous and inhuman”.The opposition All India United Democratic
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Dimapur Lynching: Centre seeks report from Nagaland, puts Assam on high alert
India | Mar 06, 2015, 07:32 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre today sought a report from Nagaland on the lynching of a rape accused by a mob in Dimapur and put neighbouring Assam on high alert in the wake of the incident.“We
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Alleged rapist paraded naked, killed in Nagaland
India | Mar 06, 2015, 08:13 AM ISTDimapur (Nagaland): An alleged rapist, suspected to be an illegal Bangladeshi migrant, was beaten to death on Thursday by a mob which stormed the high-security central jail in Nagaland's commercial town of Dimapur, officials said.At