Aurangzeb Grave News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Maharashtra: Curfew lifted in Nandanvan, Kapil Nagar; partial relaxation in other areas of Nagpur
Nagpur, March 20: Relative peace has returned to most areas of Nagpur City after violence had broken out on March 17 over the issue of Aurangzeb's grave. On Thursday, curfew was lifted in the Nandanvan and Kapil Nagar police limits of Nagpur city.
Nagpur violence: Govt will act against culprits, says Union Minister Prahlad Joshi
New Delhi, March 19: Union Minister Prahlad Joshi on Tuesday assured that the Maharashtra government is taking strict action against those responsible for the recent violence in Nagpur, which led to widespread unrest in parts of the city.
Violence in Nagpur sparks political uproar, Opposition alleges intelligence failure
Nagpur, March 18: Violence in Maharashtra's Nagpur has sparked a political uproar, with the Opposition leaders accusing the government of failing to maintain law and order in the city. The matter has now escalated to Parliament.
Nagpur violence: Shiv Sena MP Naresh Mhaske alleges conspiracy of Opposition
New Delhi, March 18: Condemning the violence which took place in Nagpur on Monday night after a group demanded the removal of Aurangzeb's grave, Shiv Sena MP Naresh Mhaske said on Tuesday that he suspects that Opposition was involved in a "conspiracy" regarding the violence.
Chaos created by some anarchist elements: UP Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on Nagpur Violence
Lucknow, March 18: Uttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar, on Tuesday, said that the chaos in Nagpur was created by anarchist elements who did not respect society.
Let CM, Dy CMs, RSS chief get spades and shovels to fulfil their people's wishes: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai, March 18: A day after the violence in Maharashtra's Nagpur over the demand for the demolition of Aurangzeb's grave, Shiv Sena(UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday said Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat should take up spades and shovels and fulfil the wishes of “their” people.
Unfortunate...police are investigating if incident was pre-planned conspiracy: Eknath Shinde on Nagpur violence
Mumbai, March 18: Calling the Nagpur violence "unfortunate," Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday appealed to the people to maintain peace in the state and said that the police are investigating if the incident was a "pre-planned conspiracy."
Mahayuti MLAs protest outside assembly demanding removal of Aurangzeb's grave in Sambhajinagar
Mumbai, March 18: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena MLAs held a protest outside the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly calling for the removal of Aurangzeb's grave in Sambhajinagar.
Guilty should be punished...: Congress leader Pramod Tiwari on Nagpur Violence
New Delhi, March 18: Congress Rajya Sabha MP Pramod Tiwari on Tuesday said that those guilty of the violence that broke out in Nagpur last night should not go unpunished.
Over 50 people detained following Nagpur violence; Situation peaceful now, says Police Commissioner
Nagpur, March 18: Nagpur Police on Tuesday said over 50 people in connection with the violence which erupted in Nagpur on March 17 night, and is in the process of identifying any other people involved through CCTV footage and social media posts. The situation in the area is peaceful now, city's Commissioner of Police Ravinder Kumar Singal said on Tuesday.
Nagpur violence: Minister Bawankule to visit violence-hit areas, review situation
Nagpur, March 18: State Revenue Minister and Nagpur district guardian Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankuke on Tuesday rushed to the city. He will visit the violence-affected areas and hold a meeting with the police officials.
Nagpur violence: Curfew imposed in several areas under Section 163 after protest over Aurangzeb's grave
Nagpur, March 18: A curfew has been imposed in multiple areas of Nagpur city under Section 163 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) following tensions over the demand to remove Aurangzeb's grave, read an official Maharashtra police notification.
'Don't believe in any rumours': Nagpur Police chief appeals to citizens amid tensions
Nagpur, March 17: Nagpur Police Commissioner Ravinder Singal appealed to the citizens to cooperate with the administration in maintaining peace, and law and order.
Vehicles burnt as violent clashes erupt in Nagpur, cops deployed
Nagpur, March 17: Amid raging controversy over the demolition of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's grave situated at Sambhajinagar, violent clashes broke out between two groups in Maharashtra's second capital Nagpur which led to stone pelting and arson.
Cong warns demolition of Aurangzeb's grave will erase Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's history
Mumbai, March 17: Amid growing demands for the demolition of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s grave in Maharashtra, Congress leader Bhai Jagtap strongly condemned the move on Monday, claiming it is an attempt to erase the history of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and the legacy of Maharashtra.