NEPAL COMMUNAL VIOLENCE
Nepal communal tensions: Security tightened in Bihar's Madhubani border district
Security has been heightened along the India-Nepal border in Madhubani district. This action follows recent communal violence that erupted in Nepal's Sunsari province. Authorities imposed curfews and prohibitory orders in affected Nepalese districts. Nepalese officials imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of Saptari district. Indian police are conducting surveillance and deploying additional forces to ensure peace.
Nepal authorities extend curfew to Saptari district bordering India as communal unrest spreads
Nepalese authorities imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of Saptari district. Protests erupted over recent communal violence in neighboring Sunsari province. Eight individuals were arrested in Madhesh province for alleged involvement in spreading violence. Tensions persist in several districts after communal clashes claimed three lives. Security measures were intensified, and leaders appealed for calm and unity.
Nepal Protests: Why Madhesh region is protesting against PM Balen Shah just months after his rise as a youth icon
Nepal protests in the Madhesh region have intensified after deadly clashes, with PM Balen Shah facing criticism over his delayed response and handling of the crisis.
Curfew extended indefinitely in parts of Nepal bordering India, PM Shah expresses grief over violence
Curfew has been extended indefinitely in Nepal's Sunsari district following communal violence. One person died and several were injured after police fired to disperse clashing groups. Prime Minister Balendra Shah expressed grief and pledged justice for the affected families. An investigation has been initiated into the actions of security personnel during the incident. Authorities urge citizens to remain restrained and help maintain social harmony.
Delhi on high alert ahead of Hanuman Jayanti after LeT terrorist's arrest
In light of Hanuman Jayanti, Delhi has ramped up security measures following the arrest of Shabir Ahmed Lone, linked to a potential Lashkar-e-Taiba plot against major religious sites. Authorities are enhancing monitoring and increasing patrols across the city, with special focus on Jahangirpuri, a neighborhood that experienced unrest last year.
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Bangladesh is home to world’s third-largest Hindu population after India and Nepal
Bangladesh is home to the world's third-largest Hindu population. Official data confirms this significant presence. However, reports indicate a rapid decline in Hindu populations in countries like Pakistan and Bangladesh. India and Nepal are projected to remain Hindu-majority nations. By 2050, India will be a major Hindu stronghold and host the world's largest Muslim population.

Anti-CAA protests aimed at regime change like Bangladesh, Nepal: Delhi Police to SC
Additional Solicitor General S V Raju, appearing for the Delhi Police, told a bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and N V Anjaria that the Delhi riots were the result of a conspiracy involving several accused, including Tahir Hussain, Shifa Ur Rahman, Meeran Haider, Ishrat Jahan and Khalid Saifi, who he alleged financed the violence.

Mamata Banerjee launches attack on home ministry, BSF over Murshidabad riots
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the Union Home Ministry and BSF regarding the Murshidabad violence. She urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to control Amit Shah. Banerjee referred to the Murshidabad violence as pre-planned communal riots. She attacked the BSF for allegedly allowing people to enter Bengal from borders.

Mamata Banerjee slams Indian government for approving Waqf Act in a hurry, questions home ministry over Murshidabad riots
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the Centre over the Waqf Act's hasty passage and alleged Union Home Ministry's involvement of Bangladesh in Murshidabad riots. She challenged the central government's handling of the situation, questioning border security and accusing them of allowing disruptive elements from outside to incite chaos.

Bahraich violence: Tech-savvy cops find place in investigation team
Police investigating the communal violence in Maharajganj have formed a special team of IT experts to analyze over 1,000 video clips related to the incidents. This "Special Eleven Team," equipped with a control room, aims to scientifically identify offenders while protecting the innocent.

Bahraich violence victim died due to 'shock and excessive bleeding': CMO
Bahraich Durga Idol Immersion: Ram Gopal Mishra, 22, was killed during a religious procession in Bahraich, leading to violence in Uttar Pradesh. Heavy police deployment and internet suspension continued as arrests mounted. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath monitored the situation closely, ensuring increased security measures, especially near the Nepal border.

TMC will vote for Meira Kumar to protest against the Centre: Mamata Banerjee
Mamata said Trinamool will vote for Kumar to register their protest against BJP govt that is ruining the economy and has developed bad relations with neighbours.

Rhetoric, U-turns do not make a coherent foreign policy: Congress
Chidambaram today said people are not impressed by the numerous visits of Prime Minister Narendra Modi abroad and want to know about the gains.

Digvijay Singh asks Naxals to shun violence and join Congress
Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh today asked Naxals to leave the path of violence and join his party.

West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee seeks financial independence for states
Banerjee said major chunk of her state's earnings went towards servicing of debts of more than Rs 2 lakh crore, which was affecting people's welfare projects.

Narendra Modi cites Nepal, asks youth to ditch terrorism, Naxalism
PM Narendra Modi invokes Nepal example;advises youths of nation to shun terrorism and Naxalism and opt for peace and brotherhood instead.

Narendra Modi favours consensus, calls for moratorium on violence
PM Narendra Modi today declared that he would like to run the country on the basis of consensus and not on majority in Parliament.

UP tense as Saharanpur clashes claim 2 lives
District officials said curfew has been clamped in Saharanpur city. Over two dozen shops and vehicles were gutted.

BJP, Congress leaders detained for protesting against violence in Kanth
Congress leader Rita Bahuguna along with 20 party supporters were also detained here and sent to police lines for assembling outside the party office.

Situation tense but under control in Moradabad
"The situation is calm but tension prevails in the area. Heavy police force has been deployed," Moradabad Commissioner said.

BJP hell-bent on spreading violence in Uttar Pradesh: Samajwadi Party
SP termed BJP leaders' attempt to defy a ban on holding "mahapanchayat" in Kanth area as a 'cheap & dirty act' & alleged that they were hell bent upon spreading violence in UP.

It is not a live-in relationship, says Omar Abdullah on differences with Congress
J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah asserted that his party’s coalition with the Congress is not a live-in relationship but an “old relation”.

Telangana, Muzaffarnagar riots kept Home Ministry busy in 2013
Following huge public outrage after the December 16, 2012 gangrape incident in Delhi, the govt within weeks promulgated an ordinance on sexual violence.

Naxal violence has no place in democracy: Manmohan Singh
"We must ensure setting up of institutional mechanism for safety of women and children especially in urban areas," the Prime Minister said.
In RS, BJP and CPM slam govt for job loss, 26/11 trial
Even as a buoyant Congress slammed BJP for its "negative criticism" of last government and blamed same on "political insecurity", the latter, promised to be a "responsible" Opposition.
Curfew after deadly Nepal mosque bombing: official
Nepalese authorities clamped an indefinite curfew on a southern town after a bomb attack on a mosque killed two people and sparked violent reprisals, police have said.
Jehadis coming in from all directions: Home ministry
Not only have the jehadi outfits moved beyond the known theatres of violence like J&K, but they are also increasingly relying on surrogate bases in Bangladesh, Nepal and West Asia for movement of trained terrorists and finances for anti-India operations.
Lashker, Jaish expand terror network to B’desh, Nepal
Pakistan-backed terrorist groups Lashker e Taiba and Jaish e Mohammed are using territory and elements in Bangladesh and Nepal for movement of terrorists and finances, according to a status paper on internal security presented in Parliament.
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