Stone Pelting
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MP: Six cops hurt in stone pelting
India | Oct 30, 2019, 02:42 PM ISTStones were hurled at police by supporters of both the men when they were being whisked away from the spot, the officer added.
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Funeral procession violence: 200 booked, 33 arrested
India | Oct 23, 2019, 01:59 PM ISTPancharam Rithadiya, 44, allegedly committed suicide last week by jumping in front of a running train near Tilak Nagar railway station. During his funeral procession to a crematorium insuburban Chembur on Tuesday, his angry relatives and some other people allegedly pelted stones at the police and also vandalised a police van and some other private vehicles,
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Local truck driver killed in stone pelting in south Kashmir
India | Aug 25, 2019, 11:28 PM ISTMohammad Khalil Dar, who belonged to the same Zradipora Uranhall locality, was returning home when protesters mistook his truck for a security force vehicle and hurled stones at it. The driver, who was hit on the head, was shifted to a hospital, where doctors declared him brought dead.
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Stone-pelting festival celebrated in Uttarakhand; 100 injured
India | Aug 15, 2019, 06:36 PM ISTAccording to the tradition, four local feudal lords-- Chamyal, Gaharwal, Olgiya and Lamgaria-are divide into two groups. Then both groups start pelting each other with stones. The ritual ends with a signal from the head priest.
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How separatist leader Masarat Alam spearheaded stone pelting from Jammu and Kashmir jail
India | Jun 10, 2019, 09:24 AM ISTHardline separatist leader Masarat Alam Bhat was in constant touch with terrorist organisations from the Jammu and Kashmir jail where he was in detention since 2010 before being shifted, and was instrumental in orchestrating stone pelting and attacks on security forces in the state.
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Pellet victims protest, demand ban on use of pellet guns
India | May 20, 2019, 07:00 PM ISTThe protesters demanded ban on pellet guns, saying their continued use could render more people blind.
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Six persons arrested for pelting stones at RSS camp
India | May 15, 2019, 09:52 PM ISTPolice have arrested six persons for pelting stones at a camp held by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in Mayiladuthurai in Tamil Nadu's Nagapattinam district.
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Stone pelters target house in Delhi, video goes viral on social media
News | Mar 13, 2019, 10:25 AM ISTStone pelters target house in Delhi, video goes viral on social media
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Stones hurled at Vande Bharat Express, RPF dons Santa hat to tackle the situation
India | Feb 20, 2019, 04:55 PM ISTAn investigation into several incidents of the sort in Delhi established that most of the stone-pelters were young children, forcing RPF to change its methods.
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TN Minister Balakrishna Reddy sentenced to 3 years in two-decade old riot case; resigns from Palaniswami-cabinet
India | Jan 08, 2019, 02:00 PM ISTIn a statement released Monday night, the Raj Bhavan said, "Governor of Tamil Nadu has accepted the resignation of P Balakrishna Reddy, from the Council of Ministers.”
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J&K: Army jawan, injured in stone-pelting, dies in Srinagar
India | Oct 26, 2018, 11:57 PM ISTThe Army on Friday paid tributes to him and two other jawans -Lance Naik Brajesh Kumar, Sepoy Ngamsiamliana, who were killed in separate anti-militancy operations in Kashmir valley.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Here's why seven civilians died after Kulgam encounter
India | Oct 22, 2018, 12:01 AM ISTThe blast, which claimed seven lives, occurred soon after security forces gunned down three Jaish-e-Mohammed militants in an encounter.
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J&K students protest over state board's Class 11 exams
India | Oct 03, 2018, 03:01 PM ISTA group of Class 11 students clashed with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore town on Wednesday protesting against the conduct of the Class 11 examinations by the state board of school education.
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Aaj Ka Viral: Stone pelting festival organised in Madhya Pradesh, 1 dead
Aaj Ka Viral | Sep 11, 2018, 10:02 PM ISTAaj Ka Viral: Stone pelting festival organised in Madhya Pradesh, 1 dead
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Gotmar Mela: Stone pelting festival organised in Madhya Pradesh, 1 dead
News | Sep 11, 2018, 11:46 AM ISTGotmar Mela: Stone pelting festival organised in Madhya Pradesh, 1 dead. It is considered to be a 400-year-old traditional festival.
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Here's how J-K Police nabbed stone pelters in action in Srinagar through a brilliant move
India | Sep 08, 2018, 10:58 AM ISTThe policemen, who disguised as stone pelters, brandished toy guns to scare others while the duo were taken to the police station.
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Congress nervous, trying to create disturbances in Rajasthan: CM Vasundhara Raje
Sep 05, 2018, 07:50 AM ISTLok Sabha elections 2019: It is pertinent to mention here that Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also recently faced the same situation during his rath yatra.
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Swara Bhaskar’s Twitter account disappears after being trolled for Una Flogging remark
Celebrities | Aug 17, 2018, 11:56 AM ISTSwara Bhaskar's Twitter account vanished from the micro-blogging website after she was trolled for tweeting about Una Flogging case.
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Jammu and Kashmir: 41 security personnel killed, 907 injured in stone-pelting, militancy-related incidents
India | Jul 30, 2018, 08:04 PM ISTGiving details, the officials said 39 security personnel, including 17 Army personnel, 20 policemen and two CRPF personnel, were killed and 96 others injured in militancy-related incidents in first six months of this year.
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Stone pelting between two groups in Ranchi, police fires over uncontrolled mob
News | Jun 27, 2018, 05:19 PM ISTStone pelting between two groups in Ranchi, police fires over uncontrolled mob