Mob destroys Assam Rifles makeshift camp in Manipur’s Kamjong district

Mob destroys Assam Rifles makeshift camp in Manipur’s Kamjong district

A mob on Saturday stormed and destroyed a makeshift camp of Assam Rifles in Manipur’s Kamjong district over alleged harassment and restrictions on transportation of timber, officials said. Members of the group that attacked the camp in Hongbei area belonged to Kasom Khullen block of the Naga majority district. Tensions escalated on Saturday when the … Read more

Ahead of Manipur CM’s visit, mob sets on fire venue to protest eviction drive

Ahead of Manipur CM’s visit, mob sets on fire venue to protest eviction drive

An unruly mob vandalised and set on fire on Thursday night around 9 pm, the venue where Chief Minister N. Biren Singh is scheduled to attend a programme on Friday at New Lamka in Churachandpur district. Local police quickly swung into action and dispersed the mob but not before the venue was damaged with hundreds … Read more

Mob attacks mosque in Gurugram; threatens namazis with expulsion from village

Mob attacks mosque in Gurugram; threatens namazis with expulsion from village

A mob of more than 200 people ransacked a mosque here in a village assaulting people who were praying inside and threatened to expel them from the village. Police have registered an FIR in the incident that happened in Bhora Kalan village Wednesday night, but no arrests were reported till Thursday evening. According to a … Read more

Bengaluru riots chargesheet names 2 Congress leaders, claims they instigated mob

Bengaluru riots chargesheet names 2 Congress leaders, claims they instigated mob

The Central Crime Branch (CCB) probing the August 11 violence in parts of Bengaluru over an alleged inflammatory social media post, has filed a preliminary chargesheet in the case in a local court. In the chargesheet, the CCB has named former Congress mayor R Sampath Raj as an accused in the DJ Halli violence. Besides … Read more