Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh, India) July 27 (KMS): Aligarh Muslim University students held a march in the campus to protest against the denial of bail to Lok Sabha member from Rampur and former Uttar Pradesh minister, Azam Khan. The students said that Khan was being “deliberately” targeted and denied bail on …
Read More »Attempts to malign Muslim community in India denounced
Lucknow, July 27 (KMS): The All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB) has decried the attempts being made to malign the Muslim community on the issue of religious conversion. At its executive meeting, the Board said that innocent Muslims were being framed on the issue and urged the government to …
Read More »UP next destination for farmers’ agitation: Rakesh Tikait
Lucknow, July 27 (KMS): The Bhartiya Kisan Union now plans to take farmers’ agitation against the three farm laws to Uttar Pradesh and a massive Kisan Panchayat in Muzaffarnagar is also planned. Speaking at a press conference in Lucknow, Rakesh Tikait, national spokesperson of the Bhartiya Kisan Union, said, “We …
Read More »Senior journalists move Indian SC seeking inquiry into Pegasus row
New Delhi, July 27 (KMS): A couple of senior Indian journalists have moved Supreme Court of India seeking inquiry into the Pegasus snooping row as well as clarification from Indian government whether any of its agencies used the spyware. Veteran journalists N Ram (former Chief Editor ‘The Hindu) & Sashi …
Read More »Nine tourists killed in Himachal landslide
Himachal Pardesh, July 26(KMS) At least nine tourists, including four from Rajasthan, were killed and three others seriously injured in a rockslide in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district on Sunday, the police said. The tourists were on the way from Sangla to Chitkul, a popular tourist spot some 250 km from …
Read More »Muslim youth commits suicide after Hindu groups call for ban on Eid sacrifice
Haryana, July 26 (KMS): Zeeshan, 18 year old youth from Jiadhar village in Yamunanagar district of Haryana died after he consumed a poisonous substance, reports said, adding that the incident is a case of abbetment of suicide. A controversy emerged on the day of Eid after allegations of forcibly feeding meat …
Read More »Seven children among 24 Rohingya refugees arrested in Assam
New Delhi, July 25 (KMS): Seven children were among 24 Rohingya refugees arrested by authorities in Assam. Nine Rohingya refugees, including three women and a child, were arrested from the railway station in Assam’s Guwahati on Sunday morning. They were carrying UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) ID cards, …
Read More »Former SC judges raise concerns on misuse of anti-terrorism laws in India
New Delhi, July 25 (KMS): Former Supreme Court judges. Aftab Alam, Madan B Lokur, Gopala Gowda and Deepak Gupta have raised concerns on the misuse of anti-terrorism laws in India. Justice Gupta said the courts should intervene and lay down guidelines on the use of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. …
Read More »Dalit man, son beaten, forced to drink urine in Rajasthan’s Barmer
Rajasthan, July 25 (KMS): A Dalit man and his son were beaten and forced to drink urine by a group of men in Rajasthan’s Barmer. According to the FIR registered by the police, Raichand Meghwal and his son Ramesh were purchasing goods at a grocery store in Gohad Ka Tala …
Read More »Mob kills woman constable in Bihar
Jehanaad, Bihar, July 25 (KMS): A mob attacked and killed a woman constable and injured several others in Jehanabad district of Bihar on Saturday following the death of a Dalit man in custody on charges of flouting the liquor ban. Local people had blocked National Highway 110 near Nehalpur under …
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