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Saharanpur violence: Bhim Army chief's mother Kamlesh to lead protest on 18 June
•Kamlesh, the mother of arrested Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar, has replaced her son as the head of the Dalit outfit and announced a congregation of the community in the national capital on 18 June.
Saharanpur violence: Two persons arrested; authorities restore internet services
•Two persons were Saturday arrested in connection with the violence here on 9 May in which a police chowki and 20 vehicles were set ablaze, even as the authorities restored Internet services in the district.
Minority Commission team to visit Saharanpur next week to probe caste-based violence
•The cycle of violence in Saharanpur began on 5 May when a man was killed, several injured and around 25 homes set ablaze in Shabbirpur
Saharanpur violence: 30 arrested for stone-pelting and torching vehicles
•As many as 30 people were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the incidents of stone pelting and torching of vehicles and a police post in Saharanpur, which has been witnessing caste-based violence since 5 May.
UN reviews human rights in India: Excessive use of force in Kashmir, violence against minorities among key issues
Shreerupa •The UN Human Rights Council (UNHCR) has flagged a number of issues, including excessive use of force in Jammu and Kashmir, caste-based violence and violence against minorities and criminalisation of same-sex relations