law and order

The sacrosanct doctor-patient relationship lies destroyed by this open abetment to a lynch mob mentality by the West Bengal administration.

The Court had questioned West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata on the steps taken against the accused of the NRS hospital attack and the steps taken to end the doctor's strike.

The scuffle broke out when the pillion rider on a bike slapped a pump staffer when he was asked to get back in the queue and wait for his turn. The riders allegedly kicked the staffers and called for help to attack the petrol pump.

Last year the Madras High Court had ruled that public places cannot be encroached upon for the purpose of offering prayers

The local police reached the spot and tried to arrest one of the attackers. However, another group of Muslims got mobilised at the spot and attempted to get the arrested man freed.

In April, a Muslim inmate at Tihar jail, Nabbir, had claimed that he was branded with the 'Om' symbol on his back by the jail superintendent.

After the UP government passed an order to transfer all cases against MPs and MLAs to special courts in 2017, Paras' case was transferred from the local court.

Many mainstream media channels had reported the incident as a case of anti-Muslim hate crime. On social media, the incident was highlighted yesterday by many influencers as a case of growing intolerance and violence against Muslims.

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Reports state that TMC goons had ransacked the house of the BJP leader Tuhin Mondal. They also vandalised Arvind Menon's car.