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43-year-old Uttar Pradesh resident Jang Bahadur killed by Pakistani co-worker in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; was planning to return on Janmashtami

OpIndia Staff - 10 July, 2022

Jang Bahadur was murdered by a Pakistani man who worked as a driver along with him.

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Invocation of Agnipath scheme in the assassination of Shinzo Abe is misleading. Here is why

Dibakar Dutta - 10 July, 2022

The absence of pension in SDF is not the reason behind the assassination of Shinzo Abe, as claimed by Indian opposition parties

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Rajasthan: Danish and Taufiq fabricate a social media post to send Vishal Khatik to jail for hurting religious sentiments, Vishal now facing death threats

OpIndia Staff - 10 July, 2022

In Bhilwara, The two friends grabbed a screenshot of Vishal's social media account, manipulated it, and made it viral by adding communally offensive statements.

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When lettuce burqa clad PETA ‘activists’ were assaulted for promoting vegetarianism and booked under blasphemy laws ahead of Bakri Eid

OpIndia Staff - 10 July, 2022

An incident from 2014 when PETA was accused of hurting religious sentiments for asking Muslims to go vegetarian on Bakri Eid is going viral on social media.

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Uttar Pradesh: Plot made to target Hindu girl student in Bareilly, victim forced to stay in Mazaar for days, raped in Uttarakhand’s Kaliyar Sharif

OpIndia Staff - 10 July, 2022

The Hindu girl had befriended the Muslim boy while in school where he promised to marry her and had even said she could continue to practice her faith.

World

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky fires ambassadors of 5 countries, including India and Germany

OpIndia Staff - 10 July, 2022

There was no specific reason for removing any of the ambassadors from their respective posts. It is unclear if the ambassadors would get new positions upon returning to Ukraine.

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PETA India chooses ‘peace’ this Bakri Eid, stays away from festival shaming unlike during Hindu festivals

Nirwa Mehta - 10 July, 2022

Over the years, people have pointed out PETA India's hypocrisy over its stand on animal cruelty but they have always chosen 'peace' over appealing to the community to go vegan.

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