Mobs

Bihar police to use pepper balls, rubber bullets to disperse mobs

Bihar is the latest convert to pepper balls and rubber bullets to minimalise casualties in police firing to control and disperse violent mobs. It's part of the modernisation process of the force and in line with the practice across the developed world.

Pune techie case: Maharashtra govt looking to ban Hindu Rashtra Sena

Maharashtra government will examine if the controversial outfit Hindu Rashtra Sena could be banned in the wake of Pune techie Mohsin Shaikh's murder, Home Minister R R Patil said today.