Page 6 - Mob Violence
Court raps lawyer for calling Delhi riots handiwork of political party
A Delhi court expressed immense 'disgust' while coming down heavily on a lawyer for alleging that the 2020 riots here were the handiwork of a political party
 "Court raps lawyer for calling Delhi riots handiwork of political party")
US Capitol violence: Trump administration officials to testify on January 6
Two senior Trump administration officials plan to defend their actions during the January 6 riot at the US Capitol when they appear before Congress
 "US Capitol violence: Trump administration officials to testify on January 6")
Explainer: What is behind the latest unrest in Northern Ireland?
Young people have hurled bricks, fireworks and gasoline bombs at police and set hijacked cars and a bus on fire
 "Explainer: What is behind the latest unrest in Northern Ireland?")
Delhi riots: Court dismisses Shahrukh Pathan's pleas who pointed gun at cop
A Delhi court has dismissed two interim bail applications of Shahrukh Pathan, whose picture showing him pointing a gun at an unarmed Delhi Police head constable during the communal riots
 "Delhi riots: Court dismisses Shahrukh Pathan's pleas who pointed gun at cop")
Violence at Visva-Bharati: Campus to remain closed till situation improves
The varsity demanded that those who were engaged in vandalism in the campus be booked immediately and stern action be taken against them to ensure that such incidents do not occur in future
Organised assertion through violence? What really happened in Bengaluru
Was it just an attack by a gang of thugs, who were angered at disrespect towards their religion? Or was it a more organised assertion of Muslims, a trickle that could turn into a flood?
 "Organised assertion through violence? What really happened in Bengaluru")
Bengaluru violence: 146 held so far, DM to hold inquiry, says minister
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday informed that directives have been issued to take strict action against accused of Bengaluru violence
 "Bengaluru violence: 146 held so far, DM to hold inquiry, says minister")
Violence in Bengaluru against social media post by Cong MLA's alleged aide
The police teams that tried to contain the violence also bore the brunt of the mob as their vehicles were damaged, eye-witnesses say
 "Violence in Bengaluru against social media post by Cong MLA's alleged aide")
Delhi violence: Four men arrested for killing and dumping bodies in drains
Four bodies were fished out of Bhagirathi Vihar and Johripur drains by the Delhi police on February 27, they said
 "Delhi violence: Four men arrested for killing and dumping bodies in drains")
Delhi violence: Four men arrested for killing and dumping bodies in drains
Four bodies were fished out of Bhagirathi Vihar and Johripur drains by the Delhi police on February 27, they said
Delhi violence: Man apprehended for murder of IB staffer Ankit Sharma
The accused has been identified as Salman alias Nanhe, they said
 "Delhi violence: Man apprehended for murder of IB staffer Ankit Sharma")
The birth of an unlikely hero
Humanity by people like Mansuri are the biggest antidotes to the toxic atmosphere that has corroded our social fabric.
 "The birth of an unlikely hero")
Delhi HC says nothing wrong with AAP govt's compensation, quashes plea
A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari Shankar said 'it is a policy decision' and it will 'not interfere' in it
 "Delhi HC says nothing wrong with AAP govt's compensation, quashes plea")
Hundreds arrested for Delhi riots, social media being watched: Govt in LS
Police officers along with adequate force, including 76 companies (7,600 personnel) of the Central Armed Police Forces, were deployed at vulnerable points, he said
AAP govt making efforts to provide relief to riot-affected people: Kejriwal
The violence in areas of northeast Delhi has claimed at least 42 lives and left over 200 injured
 "AAP govt making efforts to provide relief to riot-affected people: Kejriwal")
Delhi violence: As city slowly recovers, citizens count the economic costs
Delhi Chamber of Commerce assesses total damage at Rs 25,000 crore, given that several showrooms were torched along the main roads, while godowns loaded with wholesale goods were looted
Fortified Northeast Delhi crawls to normalcy amid uneasy calm over future
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal during the day said that the Delhi government has set up nine shelters for the riot-affected people
Some hard questions for us
Delhi's violence hasn't just wounded people's hearts and sensibilities - its repercussions will be felt on their pockets for years to come
The uses of violence
The disinformation that accompanies the violence is of a typically high order, as befits an operation that has been at the cutting edge of the 21st century's alternative-facts breakthroughs
 "The uses of violence")
Delhi violence: AAP suspends councillor Tahir Hussain pending inquiry
On the complaint of Ankit's father, the police have registered an FIR against Hussain, who has rejected the charge
 "Delhi violence: AAP suspends councillor Tahir Hussain pending inquiry")