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Reading Violence: Gender injustice in India and its dimensions

As is visible in the data analysed in this analysis, the three worst offending states were Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan.

Delhi CM Kejriwal announces relief measures post Delhi violence

He has said that the government would set up camps for the remake of identity documents that may have been destroyed in damage to property

After communal violence Gujarat’s Khambhat put under Disturbed Areas Act for 5 years

This was the 2nd incident of communal violence in the coastal town between the Muslim and Chunara communities this year

Delhi violence: 35 dead, petrol bombs, stones recovered from AAP leader’s home

Tahir Hussain insists he is being framed and the weapons were placed on the spot after he was forced to flea fearing for his life

Listen to Video, HC tells SG, asking him to advise police chief to lodge FIR against 3 BJP leaders: Delhi

Stating the situation was very unpleasant, the Delhi HC Plays Kapil Mishra's Speech in Court for Police viewing; seeking response of the Solicitor General

Tata Institute of Social Sciences Students’ Union issues statement on Delhi violence

In its statement, it called upon well-meaning citizens of the country to not fall into the trap of communalization

“Call in the Army,” says  Arvind Kejriwal to Amit Shah

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said "Army should be...

Delhi Minorities Commission writes to Delhi DCP North East

The organization has asked the police to present a report on its actions against Kapil Mishra and armed rioters by March 6

ACT NOW, do not wait for court’s order: Delhi HC

The court was hearing a plea seeking a judicial enquiry and registration of FIRs against BJP leaders Anurag Thakur, Parvesh Sahib Singh, and Kapil Mishra and others for allegedly making provocative statements on anti-CAA protesters that have led to multiple riots and mob attacks in Northeast Delhi.

Gujarat model of violence in Delhi: NFWI

Women activists demand answers from Home Minister and Delhi administration

Delhi HC convenes late night hearing, directs DCP to ensure safe passage for ambulances

Late night drama unfolds as ambulances prevented from helping affected people, CJP makes video appeal to police to help people during this humanitarian crisis

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