Sadhu Yadav`s kin booked on arson charges

Last Updated: Friday, January 20, 2012, 13:50

A FIR was Friday lodged at Gopalganj police station against Congress leader Sadhu Yadav`s kin for arson at the house of Hawaldar Mian at Arar Chown in Bihar`s Gopalganj district, police said.

`Person of interest` detained in LA car arson case

Last Updated: Monday, January 2, 2012, 23:44

Authorities haven`t said how the car fires were sparked or what was collected at the crime scenes.

Tokyo war shrine hit by arson: Official

Last Updated: Monday, December 26, 2011, 22:04

The Yasukuni shrine is a Shinto sanctuary dedicated to 2.5 million Japanese killed in wars.

Four Chinese killed in South Africa store arson

Last Updated: Friday, November 11, 2011, 21:40

Numerous foreign merchants, mostly from neighbouring African countries, have been the victims of violence in South Africa.

Six loaded trucks set afire in Manipur

Last Updated: Saturday, September 17, 2011, 15:36

Six loaded trucks were set afire by suspected supporters of the ongoing economic blockade at Oinamlong area in Manipur`s Tamenglong district.

Seven persons burnt to death in Orissa

Last Updated: Saturday, April 30, 2011, 11:39

At least seven persons, including a woman, were burnt to death by a mob in a stone crusher unit in Ganjam district, about 60 km from here, a senior police official said.

`No starvation deaths in arson-hit villages in Chhattisgarh `

Last Updated: Monday, April 4, 2011, 12:21

The Chhattisgarh government Monday denied reports that six villagers have died of starvation in the Tarmetla area of insurgency-hit Dantewada district where the security forces allegedly went on a rampage last month.

Chhattisgarh CM, Governor visit arson-hit village in Dantewada

Last Updated: Saturday, April 2, 2011, 22:12

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh and Governor Sekhar Dutt on Saturday visited arson-hit Tadmetla village in Dantewada district and announced relief measures for the affected tribals.

Meghalaya ethnic violence: Arson cases on, peace meet convened

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 5, 2011, 21:01

Fresh arson cases were today reported from the ethnic-violence hit Mendipathar area along Assam-Meghalaya border, even as a peace committee was formed to diffuse the tension.

Eight convicted in Kandhamal arson case

Last Updated: Saturday, September 25, 2010, 22:07

A fast track court sentenced 8 persons to 3 yrs of imprisonment for setting fire to houses of minority community people during Kandhamal riot in 2008.

Eight convicted in Kandhamal arson case

Last Updated: Saturday, September 25, 2010, 20:24

A fast track court here on Saturday sentenced eight persons to three years of imprisonment for setting fire to houses belonging to minority community people during the Kandhamal riot in 2008.