Nagpur violence

'If Rioters Don't Pay, Their Property To Be Auctioned': Maharashtra CM Fadnavis Warns Bulldozer Action Post Nagpur Violence

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday held a review meeting at Nagpur Police Headquarters regarding the recent violence in Nagpur.

Mar 22, 2025, 17:56 PM IST

Nagpur Violence: 14 More Held As Police Action Continues; Key Accused Alleges Political Malice — Updates

The turmoil began on March 17, when rumours spread that a sheet bearing a "verse from the Quran" had been burned during a demonstration led by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP).

Mar 22, 2025, 08:10 AM IST

Nagpur violence: Court Remands 17 Accused In Police Custody, Muslim Leaders Seek Impartial Probe — Updates

The accused were produced on Thursday night before magistrate Maimuna Sultana, during which the police sought their custody for seven days. The persons have been arrested in connection with an FIR registered by the Ganeshpeth police.

Mar 21, 2025, 13:50 PM IST

Nagpur Violence: Accused Circulated Edited Videos, Glorified Violence, Says Cyber Cell Official

The police has registered four FIRs in connection with the riots which took place on Monday night in Nagpur.

Mar 20, 2025, 15:59 PM IST

Nagpur Violence: Police File Sedition Case Against Fahim Khan, Five Others

 Out of these, 140 accounts have been found to have objectionable posts and videos. He added that the process of registering a case against all of them is underway.

Mar 20, 2025, 15:27 PM IST

'Will Dig Out Attackers From Graves’, Says CM Fadnavis After Nagpur Violence

Fadnavis refuted reports that religious verses were burned during the violence. 

Mar 19, 2025, 23:35 PM IST

Nagpur Violence: 54 Arrested, Minister Says ‘Police Fear Will Be Shown’

Minister of State for Home Yogesh Kadam said that attacks on police personnel would be met with strict action. 

Mar 19, 2025, 17:16 PM IST

Nagpur Violence: One Was To Board Train, Other Went To Buy Milk, Families Of Victims Wonder How They Landed In Hospital

Violence erupted in central Nagpur's Mahal area on Monday around 7.30 pm, with stones hurled at police amid rumours that the holy book of a community was burnt during a VHP's agitation seeking the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb located in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district.

Mar 19, 2025, 14:32 PM IST

Nagpur Violence: Group Of Rioters Molested Woman Constable; Tried To Disrobe Her; Mastermind Arrested — Top Points

Violence erupted in central Nagpur’s Chitnis Park in the Mahal area on Monday, with stones hurled at police amid rumours that the holy book of a community was burnt during an agitation by a right-wing body demanding the removal of Aurangzeb’s tomb in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district. 

Mar 19, 2025, 13:06 PM IST

‘You Can Remove His Grave But...’: Uddhav Thackeray Over Aurangzeb Tomb Row

Thackeray remarked, "If the double-engine government has failed, then they should resign."

Mar 18, 2025, 20:12 PM IST

'Won’t Tolerate Glorification Of Aurangzeb': VHP After Nagpur Violence

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Tuesday said it would not tolerate any glorification of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.

Mar 18, 2025, 17:54 PM IST

‘BJP Wants To Make Maharashtra Next Manipur’: Aaditya Thackeray After Nagpur Violence

Thackeray questioned the government's handling of the situation, particularly the lack of response from the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) when rumors of violence began circulating.

Mar 18, 2025, 16:52 PM IST

Nagpur Violence: 'Chhava' Sparked Anger Against Aurangzeb, Says Fadnavis; Sena (UBT) Leader Hits Back

Amid rising tensions over Nagpur violence, CM Fadnavis linked anger to the Chhava movie, urging peace. Opposition leaders Mahayuti government over the voilance and counters CM's Chhava remark.

Mar 18, 2025, 15:11 PM IST

'Certain People In BJP Keep Spreading Hatred': AIMIM On Nagpur Violence

AIMIM national spokesperson Waris Pathan alleged that certain members of Bharatiya Janata Party "keep spreading hatred."

Mar 18, 2025, 11:06 AM IST

Live Updates | Nagpur Violence, Aurangzeb Row: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Calls Riots 'Pre-Planned'

Nagpur Violence Live Updates: Violence erupted in Nagpur after rumors of a burned religious book. Clashes, arson, and property damage followed, leading to a curfew in several areas and the detention of over 50 individuals.

Mar 18, 2025, 09:48 AM IST

Nagpur Violence: What Caused Flares In Mahal, Bhaldarpura, Hansapuri?

While Hindu organisations have been protesting against the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's grave, the Muslim community has been in the support, thus escalating the tension in the area.

Mar 18, 2025, 08:29 AM IST

Nagpur Violence Update: Curfew Imposed Under Section 163, Over 50 People Detained - Key Points

Violence escalated in Nagpur after rumors spread that a religious book had been burned, leading to the destruction of property and vehicles being set on fire. A curfew has been imposed in several areas of the city under Section 163 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) to control the situation.

Mar 18, 2025, 06:46 AM IST

Nagpur Violence: Clashes Break Out After Aurangzeb Tomb Protest; CM Fadnavis Says ‘Don't Believe Rumours’

Protesters clashed with the police, leading to stone-pelting and arson. In response, security forces used tear gas and baton charges to disperse the crowd. 

Mar 17, 2025, 23:45 PM IST

16 policemen injured in violence in Rajasthan's Nagaur

At least 16 policemen were injured, including a Superintendent of Police, in violence in a village in Rajasthan`s Nagaur district on Wednesday over an alleged staged gunfight, police said.

Jul 13, 2017, 00:29 AM IST