Five Years of Makkah Masjid Blast: Investigation in Cold Storage

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BeyondHeadlines News Desk Civil Liberties Monitoring Committee (CLMC) on the occasion of five years of Makkah Masjid bomb blast and subsequent police firing, pay homage to the Martyrs and express its solidarity with the family of victims of bomb terror and police terror. This committee expresses its grief and sorrow on the conditions of victims [...]

Muslim Youth Brutally Thrashed by Police

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BeyondHeadlines News Desk Noted civil rights activist Shabnam Hashmi has written to Congress president Sonia Gandhi regarding brutal attack on a Muslim youth by Mumbai police for unintentionally crossing a traffic signal. Bilal Abdul Qadir Sheikh was brutally thrashed by four Bhiwandi Police personnel in Mumbai for crossing a traffic signal on May 2. While [...]

Discrimination against Muslim Children in Delhi Private Schools Admissions

Discrimination against Muslim Children in Delhi Private Schools Admissions

Supreme Court Approached to ensure fair practices Kamala Kanta Dash, BeyondHeadlines A group of parents whose children have been denied admission to pre-primary classes in a number of private schools in Delhi through a Special Leave Petition (SLP) have approached the Supreme Court to intervene to ensure fair and inclusive practices in admissions. The petition [...]

Mohammad Yunus: First Chief Minister of Bihar

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Mohammad Sajjad While turning the pages of history of the colonial Indian Muslim politics, only issue that comes immediately to our mind is their engagement with the question of Hindu-Muslim relations, communalism, and power sharing formula in various sectors/ institutions. Here is a case a little away from all such issues. It is a relatively [...]

Gujarat: SIT Report a Mockery of Justice!

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BeyondHeadlines News Desk The Gulbarg Society massacre case has taken an ironical turn as the Supreme Court appointed SIT has concluded in its closure report that firing by Congress leader Ehsan Jafri provoked the violent mob to set the society on fire. The SIT report says that it was Mr. Ehsan Jafri who fired at [...]

‘Suspected Maoists Killed in Fake Encounter’

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BeyondHeadlines News Desk In the first major operation against suspected Maoists in Assam, a joint team of the CRPF, Assam police and the Indian Army gunned down 4 men in a remote village in Tinsukia district. One police constable was also injured. Denouncing these killings as ‘fake encounters’, Maoist ‘sympathizer’ and the President of Revolutionary [...]

Assam Police Charge a Govt. Doctor of Raping his Patient

Assam Police Charge a Govt. Doctor of Raping his Patient

Waliullah Ahmed Laskar for BeyondHeadlines Guwahati, The police in Assam have filed a charge-sheet in the court against a doctor for raping his patient. The charge-sheet under section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 has been filed by the officer-in-charge of the Dholai police station (PS) on 13 March 2012 at the Court of [...]

Cornered Maoists Strike with Abductions

Cornered Maoists Strike with Abductions

Sangita Jha Maoists have clearly taken the role of blackmailers. After setting on abduction spree, Maoists are dictating their demands to the government. Some in government are of the opinion that the abduction spree of Maoists is desperate measures in desperate situations. This is for the reason that the security forces are closing in on [...]

Inquiry Ordered into Death of a New Born Baby for Alleged Negligence of Doctors

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Waliullah Ahmed Laskar for BeyondHeadlines Guwahati: The New Delhi based statutory child-rights body the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) asked the deputy commissioner of Hailakandi district of the North East Indian state Assam for a report on how the first child of Mr. Bijoy Dev and Mrs. Tumpa Dev of Ward No. [...]

Children’s Plea to Governor: Don’t Take Our Land to Build IIM

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BeyondHeadlines News Desk RANCHI – More than three hundreds of tribal children today marched to the Raj Bhavan demanding immediate intervention to stop the ongoing forceful land acquisition by state government to build the Indian Institute of Management and National University for Study and Research in Law (NUSRL) campuses. The march has come out as the [...]

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