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‘Even a dog can get a BA degree today’: DMK leader RS Bharathi stokes a political row, was earlier arrested under SC/ST Act over...

OpIndia Staff - 5 July, 2024

The DMK leader RS Bharathi made controversial remarks stating that even a dog can get a BA degree, in an apparent reference to access to education in Tamil Nadu.

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Mother of Khalistani Amritpal Singh arrested ahead of protest march demanding that the separatist be shifted from Assam jail to Punjab

OpIndia Staff - 8 April, 2024

Balwinder Kaur and relatives of nine of the associates lodged in Dibrugarh Central Jail with Amritpal Singh have been on hunger strike since 22nd February near Harmandir Sahib, Amritsar.

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Turkey: Man punches ‘protestor’ carrying a flag that reads ‘There is no God but Allah’, police start investigating a journalist who praised the act

OpIndia Staff - 4 January, 2024

Journalist under inquiry by Turkish authorities for supporting a student who had hit an agitator waving an Islamic flag.

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Muslims in Jakarta protest against Coldplay for their pro-LGBTQ+ stand, boo concert goers and call for band’s first ever gig in Indonesia to be...

OpIndia Staff - 16 November, 2023

Hundreds of Muslims protested outside Coldplay's first-ever concert in Indonesia and clashed with police.

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Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami leaders, workers baton-charged and arrested for planning ‘Gaza March’ outside US embassy without permission

OpIndia Staff - 29 October, 2023

Several leaders and members of Jamaat-e-Islami arrested in Pakistan for planning to stage a protest outside the US embassy in Islamabad

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Karnataka: Farmers demanding power supply in Vijayapura take crocodile to electricity office as a sign of protest

Pragya Bakshi Sharma - 24 October, 2023

The farmers placed the crocodile in front of HESCOM officials and demanded uninterrupted three-phase electricity during daylight hours.

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Katihar firing: Bihar police claim death not caused by police firing but by bullets shot by an unidentified person, release CCTV footage

OpIndia Staff - 28 July, 2023

Speaking about the Katihar firing incident, the Bihar police said that the death did not happen due to police firing, but by bullets shot by an unidentified person

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No protesting against the Congress govt, raising voice only against corruption: Sachin Pilot ahead of his Jan Sangharsh Yatra

ANI - 10 May, 2023

Ahead of his Jan Sangharsh Yatra, Congress leader Sachin Pilot osaid that he is not protesting against his government, but is just "raising voice" against "corruption."

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Encroachment of forest land, poppy cultivation, illegal immigration, a fight for land and identity: The many faces of the unrest in Manipur

Dr. Chandan Kumar - 6 May, 2023

Behind the tribal protest against ST status for Meiteis in Manipur lies several other important factors

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West Bengal: Islamic organisation takes out ‘candle march’ in support of gangster Atiq Ahmed

OpIndia Staff - 18 April, 2023

Raza Islamic Mission also posted pictures of men in skull caps, holding candles in hand, and protesting in support of criminal Atiq Ahmed and his brother.

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