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‘Now I am happy’: a woman’s 10-year fight for justice against gang-rapists

After a decade of delays and threats, Amena was the last of seven rape survivors resolved to fight. The verdict has been welcomed by Muslims facing increasing discrimination in India

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Khap Mahapanchayat: Delegation will meet President Droupadi Murmu to seek justice for wrestlers, says Rakesh Tikiat

MUZAFFARNAGAR (UP): A Khap Mahapanchayat held here on Thursday decided that a delegation would meet President Droupadi Murmu to seek justice for wrestlers demanding action against BJP MP and outgoing WFI chief Brij Bhushan Saran Singh accused of sexually abusing female grapplers, farmer leader Rakesh Tikiat said.

The Times of India

‘Fight not over’: India rape survivor in fear as attackers jailed

Muslim woman raped during 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots struggles to restart life even after accused are jailed for 20 years.

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Delhi-Dehradun Vande Bharat Express is here and this is what you need to know

The new Delhi - Dehradun Vande Bharat Express is India’s 18th and Uttarakhand’s first. The new express train was inaugurated today (May 25, 2023). As per reports, the Delhi - Dehradun Vande Bharat Express will run from Delhi’s Anand Vihar terminal to Dehradun while making stops at Meerut City, Muzaffarnagar,…

The Times of India

Results of Muzaffarnagar urban local body polls hint at social reconciliation

The success of Muslim candidates who recently emerged victorious in six out of the 10 seats for chairpersons of urban local bodies in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh hints at a social reconciliation in the district that witnessed large-scale Hindu-Muslim riots in 2013. In the previous local body polls held…

The Hindu

Court awards 20-year jail to two for gang rape of Muslim woman during Muzaffarnagar riots

A district court here on May 9 sentenced two men to 20 years in prison for gang-raping a woman during the 2013 Muzafftarnagar riots.

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh: Police conduct security check through drones ahead of Holi celebration

In a bid to curb cross-border trading of spurious liquor ahead of the Holi festival, Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday carried out a security check operation in Muzaffarnagar district using unmanned aerial vehicles (drones). Read further on Dynamite News:

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BJP to organise mega convention on Hindu-Muslim unity in Muzaffarnagar

LUCKNOW: Nearly a decade after it was hit by communal riots in 2013, the west UP district of Muzaffarnagar is all set to hold a BJP-backed mega-convention on “Hindu-Muslim unity”. The convention, titled ‘Sneh Milan: Ek Desh Ek DNA’ is likely to be organised between March 15 and March 20,…

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Muzaffarnagar communal riots: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath comes in open support of disqualified BJP MLA Vikram Saini

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday came out in open support of the disqualified BJP MLA Vikram Saini saying that he "fell victim to SP's conspiracy" as he stood to "protect Muzaffarnagar's dignity".

The Times of India

Allahabad HC rejects disqualified BJP MLA Vikram Saini's plea to suspend conviction in 2013 Muzaffarnagar riot case

PRAYAGRAJ: Contending that disqualified BJP MLA Vikram Saini had been convicted by the MP/MLA court after finding evidence against him 'trustworthy' and 'reliable', the Allahabad high court on Tuesday turned down his appeal to suspend his conviction in 2013 Muzaffarnagar riot case.

The Times of India

Muzaffarnagar riot case: Allahabad HC reserves order on disqualified BJP MLA Vikram Saini's plea for suspension of conviction

PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad high court on Tuesday reserved its order on an application filed by disqualified BJP MLA Vikram Saini, seeking suspension of his conviction in the Muzaffarnagar riot case of 2013.

The Times of India

2013 Muzaffarnagar riot case: Allahabad HC to take up BJP MLA Vikram Saini’s plea on disqualification on Tuesday

PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad high court on Monday adjourned till Tuesday (November 22), the hearing on disqualified BJP MLA Vikram Saini’s plea challenging his conviction in 2013 Muzaffarnagar riot case, as his application for suspension of conviction was not in the court record.

The Times of India

BJP MLA among 12 sentenced to two years in prison in 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots case

Khatauli Vikram Saini was granted bail soon after the verdict

The Hindu

Constable among 4 killed as car hits divider in UP's Muzaffarnagar

MUZAFFARNAGAR: A police constable among four people were killed after their car hit a divider on Delhi-Dehradun national highway here on Monday, police said. The accident occured near Devarana hotel under Mansurpur police station area, Station House Officer (SHO) Mahabir Singh said.

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3 killed, 6 injured in separate house collapse incidents in Uttar Pradesh

MUZAFFARNAGAR/SAHARANPUR (UP): Three persons were killed and six others sustained serious injuries in separate incidents of house collapse due to heavy rains, officials said on Saturday.

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Uttar Pradesh: 2 kids die as house collapses in Muzaffarnagar

The police with the help of the local residents launched a rescue and relief operation, but by the time the victims could be pulled out Shoaib and Sana were dead. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Married woman, 23, kills self after being harassed by youth in UP; 3 booked

MEERUT: A 23-year-old married woman allegedly died by suicide over harassment by a youth and his two friends in UP's Muzaffarnagar.

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh village head beats up Dalit youth, held

Video of the alleged incident that took place at Muzaffarnagar district’s Tajpur village has gone viral

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UP: Seven months after prisoner’s death, report shows ‘toxins in body’

MUZAFFARNAGAR: Months after an inmate died in prison due to chest pain, as jail officials had claimed then, a reinvestigation to understand the cause of his death has been ordered by the jail authority after the undertrial's viscera report came into public domain.

The Times of India

Former Indian idol contestant Farmani Naaz draws ire of Deoband ulemas for singing lord Shiva bhajans

MUZAFFARNAGAR: What began as the only way out to get support for her ailing son, Farmani Naz took to singing and in no time became a sensation with 3.84 million subscribers on social media.

The Times of India

Another farmer agitation 'need of the hour': Rakesh Tikait

MUZAFFARNAGAR: Bharatiya Kisan Union's (BKU) Rakesh Tikait on Sunday appealed to farmers to "keep their tractors ready" to participate in another farmer agitation, which he called " the need of the hour".

The Times of India

‘Plan was to get him married this year’: Kin of jawan killed in clashes between kanwarias

MUZAFFARNAGAR: The family of a 25-year-old army personnel from UP’s Sisauli town in Muzaffarnagar is drowned in despair as the jawan, who was taking part in kanwar yatra, was killed as two groups of kanwarias clashed near Roorkee in Uttarakhand on Tuesday. Kartik Chaudhary, a jawan commissioned in the Corps…

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How a ‘love jihad’ case was manufactured in India’s Uttar Pradesh

A story of a woman who was an alleged ‘complainant’ against her Muslim partner that led to his imprisonment for months.

The Times of India

Uttar Pradesh: Muslim groups shower rose petals, provide facilities for kanwarias in Muzaffarnagar

MUZAFFARNAGAR: Setting an example of communal harmony, people from the Muslim community showered flower petals on Lord Shiva devotees, who are on their way to collect water from the Ganga and offer it in Shiva temples in their localities or those situated in historical places. Like every year, this time…

The Times of India

Uttar Pradesh: 1 dead, dozen injured in clash over pigeon theft in Muzaffarnagar

MUZAFFARNAGAR: One person was killed and a few injured after a fight erupted between two groups over a pigeon in the village of Tandheda, Muzaffarnagar on late Thursday evening. Police sent the body for postmortem and have launched an investigation.

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