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Here is how Congress government in Rajasthan is allocating funds for Madarsa development while its leader is opposing Kumbh Mela

OpIndia Staff - 16 October, 2020

Congress leader Udit Raj had recently stoked a controversy saying that a secular government should not spend money in Kumbh Mela.

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Crimes against Dalits on the rise in Congress-ruled Rajasthan, steady rise in rape, assault cases since 2018

OpIndia Staff - 13 October, 2020

In 2019 alone, 6,794 cases were registered for atrocities against Dalits, up from 4607 in 2018 and 4238 in 2017.

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‘Not as big as Hathras’: After Ashok Gehlot’s ‘raped girls not forced’ another Rajasthan minister makes an insensitive remark

OpIndia Staff - 12 October, 2020

In an insensitive statement, Rajasthan Youth Affairs Minister Ashok Chandna said priest murder is not as big as Hathras

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Petition filed at Rajasthan High Court seeking intervention of a central investigation agency into immolation of temple priest case

OpIndia Staff - 11 October, 2020

Petition at Rajasthan HC seeks a free, fair & transparent probe into the burning of temple priest incident by a central probe agency

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BJP leader Kapil Mishra to hand over ₹25 lakh raised through crowdfunding to the family of the immolated temple priest in Rajasthan

Dibakar Dutta - 11 October, 2020

Kapil Mishra further informed that he was going to visit the victim's family in Karauli district in Rajasthan and express his solidarity.

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Why cow vigilantes exist: Police laughs as Rajasthan man seeks help when cow gets forcibly taken away by smugglers

OpIndia Staff - 11 October, 2020

Cow smuggling as a crime is mocked at because Hindus consider cows holy and it it is a 'secular' thing to make fun of anything the Hindus hold in high regard.

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Sadhus protest in Rajasthan against the killing of temple priest, family’s demands not fulfilled by state govt

OpIndia Staff - 10 October, 2020

The Rajasthan government has reportedly gone back on its promises and has failed to fulfill the demands of the family of the priest.

Crime

Rajasthan: Temple priest set on fire by land mafia, dies of severe burn injuries

OpIndia Staff - 9 October, 2020

A 50-year-old temple priest named Babulal Vaishnav has been burned to death in the Bokna village, Sapaotra division of Karauli district of Rajasthan, allegedly by local land mafia.

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Rajasthan Police file FIR against Sachin Pilot’s media manager and Aaj Tak reporter for reporting on ‘phone tapping’ allegations made by Pilot faction

OpIndia Staff - 8 October, 2020

FIR filed against Sachin Pilot’s media manager Lokendra Singh and Aaj Tak journalist Sharat Kumar for reporting on phone tapping of rebel Congress MLAs

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