Saharanpur Incident

UP Govt Must Address Saharanpur Violence & Attacks On Dalits: Amnesty International India

The Uttar Pradesh government must urgently bring to justice those responsible for recent caste-based violence and attacks against Dalits in Saharanpur district,

Saharanpur Incident probe panel report questions BJP’s role, BJP reacts

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh (August 17, 2014): It is learnt that a five-member committee headed by UP Minister Shivpal Yadav that was probing the July 16 violence in Saharanpur has submitted it's report. In it's report the Saharanpur Incident probe panel has blamed administrative lapses for the incident and questioned the role of the BJP.

Vishav Hindu Parishad steps in; Demands CBI inquiry into Saharanpur incident

Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh (August 4, 2014): Vishav Hindu Parishad (VHP) has demanded CBI inquiry of Saharanpur Incident, in which a Muslim mob had attached a Sikh Gurdwara Sahib, that had resulted in a clashes between Muslims and Sikhs on July 26. The clash had left three people dead and many injured, while property worth lakhs was reduced to ashes.

Akhilesh’s Photo with Saharanpur violence main accused trigger controversy; UP govt. in denial

Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India (August 03, 2014): The Uttar Pradesh government and the office of chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, in their attempt to control political damage, are offering clarifications that Akhilesh Yadav had not proximity with prime accused of Saharanpur communal violence against the Sikhs.

Aam Aadmi Party leaders HS Phoolka and HS Khalsa visit violence hit areas of Saharanpur (UP)

Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh (August 02, 2014): It is learnt that Aam Aadmi Party leader Harvinder Singh Phoolka who is a senior advocate Supreme Court of India and former IFS officer Harinder Singh Khalsa - Member Parliament from Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, visited the violence affected areas of Saharanpur.

Mohram Ali Pappu identified as main culprit of Saharanpur Violence against Sikhs

Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh (August 01, 2014): According to special report of journalist Tajinder Singh Kapur, published by prominent Punjabi vernacular "Ajit" published from Jalandhar, the a team Crime Branch of Saharanpur police has arrested 7 persons, including "master-mind" of Saharanpur violence.