18 h. ago Amid Violence Over Waqf In Bengal, BJP Begins Outreach In Northeast

Amid ongoing protests by the Congress and Trinamool Congress against the amended Waqf law in Bengal, the Tripura unit of the ruling BJP has announced a statewide counter-campaign to raise public...

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2 d. ago Bangladeshi Infiltrators' Role In Bengal Waqf Protests, Says Probe: Sources

Bangladeshi Infiltrators Involved In Bengal Waqf Protests, Say Sources

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2 d. ago "There Is Land Under Waqf But...": Mithun Chakraborty On Bengal Violence

Actor-politician Mithun Chakraborty, in the backdrop of massive violence in Bengal over Waqf, today said this violence is being engineered by those who have so far been illegally enjoying the benefits...

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3 d. ago "Laaton Ke Bhoot...": Yogi Adityanath On Bengal Violence During Waqf Protest

Attacking the Mamata Banerjee government over the violence in Murshidabad during protests against the Waqf Amendment Act, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said "Bengal is burning" and...

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3 d. ago After Murshidabad, Violence During Waqf Protest In Another Bengal District

A fresh bout of violence - over changes to the Waqf laws, which govern how Muslim charitable properties are administered - rocked Bengal's South 24 Parganas district Monday.

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4 d. ago Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Special Team To Probe Bengal Violence

The issue of violent protests in Bengal's Murshidabad district against the Waqf (Amendment) Act - protests in which three people died - reached the Supreme Court Monday.

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4 d. ago "Armed Gang Came From Nowhere": Locals On Bengal Violence Amid Waqf Stir

Skeletal remains of burnt vehicles, a looted shopping mall and a vandalised pharmacy were some of the tell-tale signs of violence that engulfed parts of Murshidabad district of West Bengal during...

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5 d. ago 150 Arrested In Bengal, BJP Alleges Hindus Fleeing Home After Waqf Violence

Several areas in north Bengal's Murshidabad district are tense in the aftermath of violence during protests against the Waqf Amendment Act. Three people have been killed and 150 arrested in connection...

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5 d. ago "This Is Trinamool": BJP Slams Yusuf Pathan's Insta Post As Bengal Simmers

As Bengal's Murshidabad simmers due to violence over the Waqf (Amendment) Act, local Trinamool Congress MP and former cricketer Yusuf Pathan is drawing fire for an Instagram post in which he is seen...

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5 d. ago Yusuf Pathan's "Good Chai" Post Slammed As Bengal Simmers After Violence

As Bengal's Murshidabad simmers due to violence over the Waqf (Amendment) Act, local Trinamool Congress MP and former cricketer Yusuf Pathan is drawing fire for an Instagram post in which he is seen...

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5 d. ago "We Cannot Turn A Blind Eye": Calcutta High Court On Bengal Waqf Violence

Underlining that constitutional courts cannot be a mute spectator, the Calcutta High Court on Saturday ordered the deployment of Central forces in Bengal's Murshidabad where anti-Waqf protests have...

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5 d. ago 3 Killed In Bengal Waqf Protests, Court Orders Deployment Of Central Forces

Three people were killed in West Bengal's Murshidabad district following violent clashes linked to ongoing protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, the police said on Saturday.

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6 d. ago "Don't Incite Riots For Politics, Won't Enforce Waqf Act": Mamata Banerjee

Several vehicles, including police vans, were set on fire, stones were hurled at security forces, and roads were blocked during protests over Waqf Act on Friday.

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6 d. ago Security Tightened In West Bengal After Protests Over Waqf Act Turn Violent

Similarly, a Muslim organisation in Siliguri protested against the Waqf (Amendment) Act. A protester urged the Central government to take back the Act. Earlier, Students from Aliah University on...

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6 d. ago Tracks Blocked As Violence Breaks Out In Parts Of Bengal Over Waqf Act

There was tension in at least two pockets of West Bengal on Friday afternoon following protests by members of a community against the recently promulgated Waqf Amendment Act.

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