40 injured in Assam mob violence

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 22:24

Atleast 40 people, including 12 police personnel, were injured when a mob went on a rampage following an abortive attempt to abduct a two-year old boy in Assam`s Sibsagar district on Tuesday, police said.

Police fire in air to scare mob, 5 personnel injured

Last Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013, 20:56

Police fired in the air to quell a mob who pelted stones at the security men injuring five of them in the silk town of Sualkuchi in lower Assam`s Kamrup (Rural) district Friday evening.

Mob torch vehicles, ransack police station in MP

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2013, 10:15

Tension gripped Shivpuri town on Monday as police fired in air to disperse a mob that went berserk after word spread about the body of an abducted boy lying in nearby Amola forest, police said.

Mob torches vehicles, building, 3 cops suspended

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 2, 2013, 16:10

Angry over custodial death of a youth, protesters torched an old police station building and vehicles in Odisha`s Angul district even as three policemen were placed under suspension Wednesday in connection with the incident.

Oil mafia tries to set govt official on fire in UP

Last Updated: Friday, October 19, 2012, 12:01

A UP government official in Badaun was attacked by local goons, allegedly part of the oil mafia, who tried to set him on fire for raiding a ration shop yesterday.

MLA injured in mob violence

Last Updated: Monday, February 20, 2012, 20:57

Five persons, including an MLA, were injured and two vehicles damaged during repolling in a panchayat election in Dhenkanal district of Odisha.

Security beefed up after mob violence along Indian enclave

Last Updated: Sunday, October 17, 2010, 23:48

Security has been been beefed up near the Indo-Bangladesh border after a mob torched and vandalised several houses inside an Indian enclave in Panchagarh district in retaliation for the alleged killing of a Bangladeshi.