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Instead of Muslim stone pelters, Police hound Hindus who were preparing for Mahashivratri, manhandle Hindu women, locals say: Ground report from Palamu

राहुल पाण्डेय - 17 February, 2023

Hindus have revealed that the Jharkhand police are targeting them rather than the Muslims, who are the true perpetrators of the Palamu violence

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‘Loudspeaker was removed from Hanuman temple but azaan from the mosque blares 5 time a day’: Priest in Palamu complains of discrimination by police

OpIndia Staff - 17 February, 2023

Locals say that there are backward and Dalit people living in the area. That is why Islamists often harass them.

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Muslims object to bhajan and aartis in Mandir while Azan blares on mosque loudspeakers: Hindus in Palamu say the violence was pre-planned – Ground...

OpIndia Staff - 17 February, 2023

Following the February 15th incident in Palamu in Jharkhand ,local Hindus have said that the attack against Hindus by a Muslim mob was pre-planned

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Hindus called rioters despite a Hindu being attacked first by Muslims, stones pelted from mosque: How Muslims are playing victim after Palamu violence

OpIndia Staff - 17 February, 2023

Muslim mob indulged in violence over the installation of welcome gates by Hindus ahead of Mahashivaratri in Palamu of Jharkhand.

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Mahashivratri violence in Jharkhand: Nishikant Dubey alleged Shiv Baraat route deliberately changed, moves court against imposition of sec 144 in Deoghar

OpIndia Staff - 16 February, 2023

This comes a day after violence erupted in Palamu district of Jharkhand after stones were pelted at the procession in Jharkhand.

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Ground report from Palamu, Jharkhand: ‘Muslims opposed decorations for Mahashivratri, attacked with stones, this is trial for Ghazwa e Hind’, say locals

राहुल पाण्डेय - 16 February, 2023

Kamlesh Singh, however, asserted that Hindus were being attacked with stones and petrol bombs from the mosque's rooftop. "It was neither a Friday (Jummah) nor there is a big Muslim population," Kamlesh Singh remarked, hinting that it may have been planned.

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Jharkhand: Stone pelting and arson at the mosque square in Palamu ahead of Mahashivratri, internet shutdown and section 144 imposed

OpIndia Staff - 15 February, 2023

The stone pelting and arson in Palamu caused injuries to a dozen of people including 6 policemen.

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Remembering Telanga Kharia on his birth anniversary, the tribal hero who fought against colonial rule and paved the way for Indian independence

Jhankar Mohta - 9 February, 2023

Today marks the birth anniversary of a great tribal hero Telanga Kharia, a man who was the symbol of tribals' fight against the oppressive British Raj

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