The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) chief Wadhwa Singh and five others in connection with the murder of VHP leader Vikas Bagga.
Yet another Hindu temple has been vandalised in Canada, which is under the lens over rising religious intolerance due to growing numbers of Khalistani supporters. Main religious bodies in the United States and Canada have condemned the "outrageous" incident.
Victim Prabhakar, who was also known as Vikas Bagga, was the president of the VHP's Nangal unit. He was shot dead by two unidentified motorcycle-borne men.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has assumed control of the probe into the murder of VHP leader Vikas Bagga in Punjab. Bagga, president of the Nangal VHP unit, was shot dead at his confectionary shop on April 13, prompting protests by VHP, RSS, and BJP members.
The VHP will hold a procession today in Noida in view of the Ram Mandir inauguration ceremony slated to take place on Monday. The Noida Police has issued advisory for the public in view of the procession.
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust and Uttar Pradesh government poured in all their efforts to make Ram Mandir Pran Pratistha (Consecration) scheduled to be held on January 22, 2024, a larger-than-life event.
Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) General Secretary Surendra Jain has said that the "anti love jihad act" was not properly enforced in the state and asked the Gujarat government to keep a strict vigil on 'love jihadis' during the upcoming Navratri festival.
Rahul Gandhi, in his post, asserted the duty of protecting the weak is his religion. Hours after his post on X, BJP attacked him, calling the Congress leader a 'chunavi Hindu'.
Former VHP leader RBVS Maniyan was arrested by Police from his Chennai residence.
Telangana news: Balaswamy, Media In-charge, VHP said, "In the year 1964, VHP was founded on the day of Krishnashtami. It has been moving forward with unrelenting success for 6 decades since then. After completing 59 years of its existence, it is ready to celebrate its 60th anniversary."
Nuh Shobha Yatra: Haryana had been put on high alert with heavy security arrangements in place fearing fresh violence in the Nuh district after a 'Shobha Yatra' was called despite the government denying permission for the procession.
VHP procession row HIGHLIGHTS: Authorities ordered the closure of educational institutions and banks on the day, suspended mobile Internet and bulk SMS services, and imposed prohibitory orders in the communally-sensitive district.
The administration denied permission for the yatra due to a meeting of the G20 Sherpa Group, scheduled to be held in Nuh during September 3-7.
Six people, including two home guards and a cleric, died in the communal clashes that erupted in Nuh when a religious procession of the Vishva Hindu Parishad was attacked by a mob on July 31.
Bittu Bajrangi was arrested on Tuesday in connection with communal clashes that erupted on July 31, police said.
The security has been strengthened in the adjoining districts of Nuh — Faridabad, Palwal, and Gurugram — in light of the violence.
VHP called it "unfortunate" and added the country will not accept such promises. Also, the VHP chief asserted that the group has accepted the challenge and added it will answer Congress in all democratic ways.
Hanuman Jayanti celebration: Keeping in mind the last year's experience in which clashes occurred between members of two communities during a Hanuman Jayanti procession in Jahangirpuri, police resorted to extra precautionary measures this year.
The Nikah ceremony was performed on the temple premises in the presence of Maulvi and was witnessed by both the Hindu and Muslim community.
Angry protesters also blocked traffic briefly on the Delhi-Jaipur highway before police reached the spot and persuaded the villagers to withdraw.
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