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Mandya villagers block Mysuru-Bengaluru expressway, police resort to lathicharge

The villagers gathered near the expressway around 7 am and blocked the highway with bullock carts and tractors.

published on : 21st February 2023
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Kolkata streets turn into war zone as violence shrouds BJP's protest march

The protesters also hurled glass bottles at police personnel, and some of them were seen lifting tree logs to chase security forces away. Several people on both sides were reportedly injured.

published on : 13th September 2022
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West Bengal panchayat polls: Police lathicharge on people during re-polling

The re-polling of panchayat polls in West Bengal is being held on Wednesday in 568 panchayat election booths spread across 19 districts of the state.

published on : 16th May 2018
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Banaras Hindu University wardens recall horror of Saturday night: Girl students booted to the ground

The girls began their protests that very night, trying to draw the attention of the administration to the lack of street lights and CCTV cameras on the roads leading to the hostel.

published on : 26th September 2017
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Social media videos keep Banaras Hindu University protest simmering

Videos and accounts of the trouble over the past four days are circulating on social media. One cellphone video shows policemen charging at women students protesting at the gate of a hostel.

published on : 25th September 2017
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Yogi shifts five officers as PM raises an eyebrow over Banaras Hindu University violence

Opposition parties targeted the BJP government over the police action against women students and activists began making a beeline to the BHU campus.

published on : 25th September 2017
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Former Banaras Hindu University union presidents demand visitorial inquiry into police lathicharge

Senior Congress leader Karan Singh, who was a BHU chancellor in the past, also issued a statement terming the police lathicharge on students as "most deplorable".

published on : 25th September 2017
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Banaras Hindu University molestation case: Students, journalists injured; CM Yogi Adityanath seeks report

A large number of students from Banaras Hindu University have been protesting since Friday, as a girl from the hostel was allegedly molested by men on motorcycles inside the campus.

published on : 24th September 2017