durga visarjan

Massive violence was reported on Saturday, 12th October from the Behraich, Maharajganj, and Kaushambi regions of Uttar Pradesh, Howrah region of West Bengal, Sitamadhi region of Bihar, and Gadhva region of Jharkhand. The Islamists in each case launched deliberate attacks on the Durga immersion procession carried by Hindus, causing massive unrest and violence in respective areas.

Eyewitnesses of the Bahraich incident have alleged that when police used lathi-charge to disperse Hindus demanding arrest of those who pelted stones on procession, members of Abdul Hameed's family pulled the Hindu man and killed him.

A local court in Telangana acquitted 24 Muslim men in the 2008 Bhainsa communal riots that took place during Durga visarjan.

The Sultanpur violence dates back to October 10, 2022, when the Maa Bhagwati immersion procession began in Para Bazar town and progressed till near the Baba Junglenath Mahadev Temple

At least 20 people were hurt after local Muslims objected to music being played during a Durga visarjan procession on Monday in Sultanpur, UP.

A Dalit man was assaulted by members of the Muslim community in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh, while he was returning from Maa Durga's idol immersion function on Wednesday, October 6

TV9 Telugu reported how police used force on Hindu devotees carrying the procession during Durga immersion, reportedly injuring some

Bhopal police arrested Umar (22) and Shahrukh (23) for ramming their car into devotees who were part of a Durga Puja Visarjan procession

After the immersion of idols, a group of men from one neighbourhood tried to solicit money from another group to buy alcohol.

Two people have been injured after speeding car rammed over devotees in Bhopal as per reports. The police has said that the driver will be nabbed soon.