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Rajasthan: Dussehra procession attacked with stones, curfew imposed in Tonk as Hindus demand arrest of stone pelters

The burning of the Ravana effigy was delayed after severe protests by the Hindu communities. Later, the police officials accompanied by some municipal workers burnt the Ravana effigy early today morning.

Balrampur, UP: Stone pelting at Durga Puja Visarjan procession as music was not stopped while crossing mosque, 8 arrested

In a viral video from Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, that has sparked outrage, a procession for Durga Puja visarjan can be seen getting attacked by heavy stone-pelting

UP: Muslim mob stored stones on rooftops, pelted them when Hindu devotees went to install Hanuman idol at temple

Sagir Ahmed, Naeem, Saddik Ahmed, Riaz Ahmed, Irfan Ahmed, Asghar, Shabana, Naima and Shama have been identified as the accused in the stone-pelting case and are already arrested. 

Rajasthan: Communal tension grips Sawai Madhopur as members of Muslim community resort to stone pelting on VHP procession, section 144 imposed

It is believed that even on Sunday night, the police received reports of stone-pelting incidents, following which police made several arrests.

Jammu and Kashmir: Stone pelters in South Kashmir kill 42 year old local truck driver

The stone pierced the glass and injured the driver in the head. He was soon rushed to the nearby Bhijbhera hospital, from where he was referred to SKIMS Soura, the police officer said.

Bareilly: Janmashtami procession stopped, devotees attacked by stones

It is being said that processions on the occasion of Janmashtami have been carried for the past three years but this is the first time that it led to communal tensions.

Uttar Pradesh: Vehicle carrying Kanwaris pelted with stones in front of Idgah during Eid Namaz, several injured

Tractor-trailer carrying Kanwaris passing near an Idgah during the Bakrid Namaz attacked by miscreants

Gujarat: Congress Councillor amongst those booked in connection with Muslim mob violence in Surat, 49 arrests made so far

The total number of those nabbed in connection to this mob violence case has reached 49

Surat: Muslim protest against ‘mob lynching’ turns violent, mob attacks police, damage vehicles

Similar protests over Tabrez Ansari's death were reported from Meerut and Agra recently

Shahi Imam of Fatehpuri Masjid calls temple desecration ‘chhota sa waqia’, invokes his community’s ‘tolerance’ during L K Advani’s Rath Yatra

The Imam says that the facts regarding the incident, whether the temple was attacked, who attacked it and how much damage was caused will be clear only after a detailed inquiry.

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