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Saharanpur violence: Bhim Army chief's mother Kamlesh to lead protest on 18 June
• 8 years agoKamlesh, 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
• 8 years agoTwo 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
• 8 years agoThe 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
• 8 years agoAs 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 • 8 years agoThe 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