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Also, media and press gave communal tone to crime incident by two Muslim boys, which lead to widespread violence. Hindus Muslims 55 [15] 200+ These riots shook Jawaharlal Nehru as he never expected communal riots of such intensity in independent India. Hindu nationalist organizations including ABVP, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh played a major ...
Sangh leaders [124] [125] as well as the Gujarat government [126] [127] maintain that the violence was rioting or inter-communal clashes—spontaneous and uncontrollable reaction to the Godhra train burning. The Sachar Committee Report was setup by the then Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh to study the socio-economic condition of Muslims ...
The 2023 Haryana riots commonly referred to as the Nuh violence were a series of clashes in northern India that originated in the state of Haryana and have subsequently spread to nearby regions. On 31 July 2023, communal violence erupted in the Nuh district of Haryana between Muslims and Hindus during an annual Brajmandal Yatra pilgrimage ...
Communal violence in India is not new, with periodic clashes breaking out ever since the British partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947, but observers say that religious polarization has ...
On 21 August 2013, communal clashes were reported from Muzaffarnagar and police registered cases against 150 people and 14 persons were taken into custody. Clashes between two communities, Jats and Muslims, in Shamli and Muzaffarnagar, grew on 27 August 2013. The original cause of the rioting is disputed. [16]
Dhammayietra, an annual peace march in Lampatao, Cambodia at Thailand border against communal violence. Communal violence is a form of violence that is perpetrated across ethnic or communal lines, where the violent parties feel solidarity for their respective groups and victims are chosen based upon group membership. [1]
Dozens of houses, shops and vehicles were set on fire during the clashes, causing loss of crores of rupees. [44] [45] [46] Later on 17 April 2022, Indian police arrest 14 in New Delhi in connection with communal violence. [47] Violent clashes were reported which led to death of a person during the Rama Navami procession in Gujarat.
The 2023 Satara riots were a series of clashes in northern India that originated in the state of Maharashtra. An objectionable social media post and comments by two youths from a community triggered tension between the Hindu & Muslim communities, leading to communal clashes. In response to the post, there was violent retaliation and stone pelting.