Haldwani

A total of 107 people, including several women were arrested in the case. The Banbhulpura violence where 5 persons lost lives was the first instance where internet was shut down in the city.

According to the police, the victim used to take auto to attend music classes in the evenings. Police said that the student is also mentally weak. On Sunday, the accused auto-driver Nadeem took advantage of it and raped her at a secluded place.

The SC on Wednesday asked the Centre and state govt to come up with a rehabilitation scheme for encroachers in Uttarakhand's Haldwani area.

A Muslim youth allegedly lured and abducted two Hindu girls, aged 13 and 15 years, resulting in tensions in Banbhoolpura region of Haldwani in Uttarakhand

Haldwani Police interrogated the girl and during interrogation, the Hindu girl found out that the person she came with was not a Hindu man but a Muslim.

The accused took the number of the underage Hindu girl who had visited his shop in Uttarakhand and started harassing her.

If the crowd actually wanted to exact revenge, or deliver 'mob justice' they would have burnt the accused Sajid, not his shop.

Abdul Malik's son Abdul Moeed is one of the key accused of the Banbhulpura violence in Haldwani. Abdul Malik is the mastermind of this incident.

A case of illegal occupation of government lands has also surfaced in the popular tourist destination of Ramnagar in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand Police on Wednesday arrested six people in connection with the violence that took place in Banbhulpura, Haldwani on February 8.