MHA Issues Guidelines For Hanuman Jayanti Amid Ram Navami Violence
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued a statement and guidelines ahead of Hanuman Jayanti, on April 6. After the recent Ram Navami violence in 12 states, especially in West Bengal, the MHA issued an alert to the state governments to make the necessary arrangements, ensuring peace in the states. The notice read, "No Hanuman Jayanti in areas where Section 144 is impose."
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Mamata Banerjee Blames BJP For Ram Navami Incident, Calls It Planned
After the tragic incidents of stone pelting and arsons in West Bengal, State CM Mamata Banerjee finally broke her silence. Addressing the media, Banerjee said they didn't said no to Ram Navami Procession, but the attacks are planned conspiracy of the BJP. In an official statement, Banerjee said, BJP called goons from outside, to disturb the harmony and create violence. Meanwhile, police force is in action, controlling the situation.
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Curfew Announced In MP's Khargone On May 2 & 3; Eid Prayers To Be Offered At Home
In MP's Khargone district, a complete curfew has been imposed on May 2 and 3, to avoid any untoward incident during festivals. Additional District Magistrate Sumer Singh Mujalda asked Eid prayers to be offered from home. He further said, no event on Akshaya Tritiya and Parshuram Jayanti will be allowed to organise. The decision has come after the district witnessed a stone pelting incident on April 10, during Ram-Navami procession.
Tags: ram navami, EID, Madhya Pradesh, Khargone, Stone Pelting
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National Security Act Invoked Against 2 Persons Involved In Khargone Violence: MP
National Security Act (NSA) has been involved against two persons for alleged involvement in the Khargone violence in incident in Madhya Pradesh. Furthermore, about over 153 persons have been arrested and 65 FIRs have been filed in connection with the incident. During a Ram Navami procession on April 10, several people including Superintendent of Police Siddharth Choudhary were injured due to "storm pelting".
Tags: National Security Act, Madhya Pradesh, ram navami, Khargone violence, Stone Pelting
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No Clashes Reported On Ram Navami In UP: Yogi Adityanath
UP CM Yogi Adityanath shared a video on Twitter, expressing happiness over the fact that there were no riots, clashes or violence reports in the State on Ram Navami. Taking to Twitter on April 12, Yogi said, "This is proof of UP's new progressive way of thinking. Here, there is no place for riots and chaos". The statement was amid reports of clashes on Ram Navami in several states.
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Hate & Violence Weakening Country, Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed concern over Ram Navami's procession clashes between communities in Indian cities and urged all Indians to stand together. Raising the voice against hate and violence, Gandhi said, is weakening the country. Gandhi tweeted, "The path to progress is paved with the bricks of brotherhood, peace, and harmony". Remarks of Rahul Gandhi were in the view of violent protests in several regions of India.
Tags: Rahul Gandhi, INDIANS, ram navami, COMMUNAL CLASHES, Congress
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Communal Clashes Reported In 4 States Amid Ram Navami Celebrations
Ram Navami celebrations became led to communal tension in four Indian states; West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Jharkhand. a riot-like situation broke out in MP's Khargone, Bengal's Howrah city, and Jharkhand's Lohardaga city. Whereas, in Gujarat, one death was reported due to the communal clashes. Furthermore, in all the regions, police and BSF forces took charge to control the situation and implemented law & order.
Tags: MUSLIM, hindu, Communal Clash, Police, ram navami
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No Meat Sale On Ram Navami In Bengaluru
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) issued a notice, asking all slaughterhouses, meat shops, and other such establishments to remain shut on April 10, marking the Hindu celebration of Ram Navami. The Bengaluru Civic issued a notice regarding the same. Abiding by the orders of the Bengaluru Civic Body, one of the traders said, "We will follow government orders and not conduct business tomorrow. Tomorrow is a holiday".
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Courtesy: ANI