Communal-riots - Latest News on Communal-riots | Read Breaking News on Zee News

Retired judge of J&K HC to probe communal riots in Kishtwar

Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 23:34

Justice RC Gandhi, a retired judge of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, will probe the August 9 communal riots here in which three persons were killed.

BJP will instigate communal riots in Congress states: Digvijay

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 17:14

AICC general secretary Digvijay Singh on Tuesday alleged that BJP would instigate communal riots in Congress-ruled states ahead of the 2014 LS polls.

BJP leader convicted in riots case surrenders

Last Updated: Thursday, May 2, 2013, 23:55

A BJP leader from Kodinar town of Junagadh district who was convicted for his role in the 2003 communal riots case recently, surrendered, police said.

BJP rejects JD(U) criticism of Modi, asks it to focus on UPA

Last Updated: Sunday, April 14, 2013, 20:34

Disapproving of JD(U)`s remarks against Narendra Modi, BJP on Sunday firmly stood behind the Gujarat Chief Minister saying no "unfounded inferences" should be drawn against him.

Myanmar may use force to curb riots

Last Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013, 14:56

Myanmar President U Thein Sein has warned of using force as a last resort to suppress the current rioting in the country and protect people.

Myanmar religious riots: Emergency rule declared in Meiktila, 20 dead

Last Updated: Friday, March 22, 2013, 13:29

State of emergency has been declared by Myanmar President U Thein Sein on Friday, in four townships here as riot between Buddhists and Muslims, which killed at least 20 people escalated after its outbreak on Wednesday, as per reports.

DMs, SSPs to be held responsible for communal riots: UP govt

Last Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 22:39

Uttar Pradesh government said district magistrates and district police chiefs will be held responsible for communal riots in their jurisdiction and strict action would be taken against such officers.

Maha govt orders judicial probe into Dhule riots

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 23:00

Maharashtra Government on Tuesday ordered a judicial probe into the recent communal riots in Dhule, a city in North Maharashtra.

`Lack of inter-community trust resulting in communal riots`

Last Updated: Sunday, November 11, 2012, 21:03

Lack of trust between two communities is to be blamed for the communal riots that have taken place in Uttar Pradesh, SP chief Mulayam Singh said.

Communal riot add to Mulayam-Akhilesh`s headache

Last Updated: Saturday, June 2, 2012, 16:23

Already faced with failing law and order in many parts of UP, Mathura`s communal riot has added to the growing headaches for the Akhilesh Yadav govt.

Goa communal riots case: 40 acquitted

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 18, 2012, 11:22

A local court Wednesday acquitted 40 accused, including senior BJP leaders, in the first ever communal riots case in the state, which had occurred in the twin towns of Curchorem-Sanvordem in 2006.

US brings resolution on Gujarat religious freedom

Last Updated: Saturday, March 3, 2012, 09:32

The resolution shares the opinion of the US Department of State that the Gujarat govt has not adequately pursued justice for the victims of the 2002 violence.