Three police weapons were stolen, woman cops were molested during Mumbai ...
NDTV - 56 minutes ago
Mumbai: 24 people have been arrested in Mumbai for Saturday's violence near Azad Maidan. Two people were killed and 55 others were injured after a protest over ethnic clashes in Assam turned violent there. Investigation is now on to determine if the ...
Mumbai violence: 23 held; BJP leaders to meet CM
Zee News - 1 hour ago
Mumbai: The Mumbai Crime Branch on Sunday detained 23 people in relation to violence here that killed two persons and left at least 55 injured, including 45 policemen, on Saturday. Violence erupted after a rally organised by city-based Raza Academy ...
Uneasy calm in Mumbai, 24 rioters taken into custody
Oneindia - 13 minutes ago
Mumbai, Aug 12: An uneasy calm reigns in India's financial capital a day after large scale violence claimed the lives of at least two persons and left more than 65 others injured. As many as 24 of the rioters have been taken into custody in this ...
Mumbai violence: Situation normal, over 20 people held
Indian Express - 1 hour ago
Over 20 people have been arrested in connection with the violence near Azad Maidan here in which two youths were killed and at least 55 injured, police said today. The situation is normal today and heavy police deployment has been put in place, ...
Mumbai: Police arrest 23 for violence during protest
IBNLive.com - 1 hour ago
Mumbai: The Mumbai Crime Branch on Sunday arrested 23 of the demonstrators who were involved in rioting at the Azad Maidan as they gathered to protest against the recent Assam violence. They have been charged with rioting, molesting police constables ...
Mumbai calm but police remain on guard
Daily Pioneer - 50 minutes ago
An uneasy calm prevailed in Mumbai Sunday, a day after violence sparked by killings of Muslims in Assam and Myanmar killed two people and injured about 100 others, including 45 policemen. "The situation is calm, road traffic is normal, public buses and ...
Over 20 arrested for Saturday's Mumbai violence
Rediff - 33 minutes ago
Over 20 people have been arrested in connection with the violence near Azad Maidan in Mumbai [ Images ] in which two youths were killed and at least 55 injured, the police said on Sunday. The situation is normal and heavy police deployment has been put ...
Two dead in Mumbai riot
The Statesman - 9 minutes ago
sns & pti MUMBAI, 11 AUG: Two persons died in police firing and at least 55 others were injured when a protest here against reported atrocities and killings of Muslims in Myanmar and Assam turned violent, with demonstrators torching vehicles, ...
Assam protest violence in Mumbai: 24 arrested, Crime Branch begins probe
NDTV - 2 hours ago
Mumbai: 24 people have been arrested in Mumbai for Saturday's violence near Azad Maidan. Two people were killed and over 50 were injured after a protest over ethnic clashes in Assam turned violent there. The Mumbai Crime Branch has already begun its ...
Mumbai boils, Assam simmers
Daily Pioneer - 2 hours ago
Two persons were killed and 65 others injured, while at least 25 vehicles were either set on fire or damaged, when a protest rally organised at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai against the recent ethnic violence in Assam and alleged attacks on Muslims in ...
Why Mumbai violence could have been much worse
Firstpost (blog) - 1 hour ago
Saturday evening, Mumbai went spinning into a crisis, but it was fortunately controlled before reaching catastrophic proportions. The credit for this could go to a series of actions, either as a strategy, sheer good luck or both.
24 arrested in Mumbai violence
indiablooms - 45 minutes ago
Mumbai, Aug 12 (IBNS): At least 24 people were arrested for indulging in violence on Saturday during an agitation to decry the Assam situation even as the Mumbai Crime branch has begun probing the cause of the protest turning violent and causing two ...
Mumbai mob stole 2 police SLRs, one pistol
indiatvnews.com - 1 hour ago
Mumbai, Aug 12 : Saturday's mob violence appears to be the handiwork of a bunch of criminals, who not only indulged in stoning and arson, but also stole two police self-oading rifles and a pistol from policemen. They even tried to molest a lady ...
Mumbai violence: Organiser admits 'irresponsible' speech
Firstpost - 2 hours ago
by FP Staff Aug 12, 2012 Twenty people have been detained in connection with the violence in Mumbai that killed 2 people and injured over 50, even as organisers of an event to protest violence against Muslims in Assam and Myanmar have admitted ...
Assam effect: Riot in the city as protesters go on rampage
Daily News & Analysis - 5 hours ago
By DNA Correspondent | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA A rally organised to protest atrocities in Assam and Myanmar turned violent on Saturday as the assembled participants took to attacking media professionals and police personnel.
Assam riots protesters go on rampage, hold Mumbai hostage
Times of India - 9 hours ago
MUMBAI: Two persons died and 53 people, 45 of them policemen, were injured as south Mumbai witnessed unbridled mob vandalism for about an hour after a section of participants in a rally by Muslim organisations went berserk. The mob torched one police ...
Mumbai violence: Situation under control, probe ordered
Hindustan Times - 10 hours ago
Two persons were killed and at least 45 injured, most of them were policemen, when a protest in Mumbai against Assam clashes turned violent as demonstrators torched vehicles and pelted stones, leading the police to fire in the air and use batons to ...
Mumbai violence: 2 dead, 46 injured, BJP delegation to meet CM Chavan
IBNLive.com - 6 hours ago
Mumbai: A BJP delegation will meet Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Sunday to demand the arrest of those involved in the violence that broke out at Azad Maidan on Saturday as demonstrators gathered to protest against the recent Assam riots.
Anger against media for 'poor coverage' of Assam
The Hindu - 11 hours ago
There was much anger against the media for what protesters said was “poor” coverage of the violence against Muslims in Assam and Myanmar. Mediapersons covering the rally were specifically targeted by mobs. Nafees Ahmed, a protester told The Hindu: ...
Azad Maidan protest: 49 & counting: Mob wrecks all buses, vehicles in its path
Times of India - 9 hours ago
MUMBAI: A part of the city was gripped by a complete breakdown of law and order on Saturday after a mob went on a rampage near Azad Maidan, causing extensive damage to BEST buses, private vehicles and outdoor broadcasting (OB) vans of media firms.
Mumbai burns over Assam riots, 2 dead, alert sounded in state
IBNLive.com - 14 hours ago
Mumbai: Two persons were killed and many others, including several mediapersons and policemen, were injured in Mumbai when a protest against Assam riots at Azad Maidan Ground turned violent as demonstrators torched vehicles, including media vans, ...
Azad Maidan protest: Organizers, police expected 1000 protestors, 50000 came
Times of India - 9 hours ago
Violence during Saturday's protest meeting at Azad Maidan appeared to catch its organizers and even the small posse of policemen present completely off-guard. None expected a crowd of 50000 supporters to show up. A dozen Sunni Muslim organizations, ...
Assam riots: 2 killed, 20 injured as protestors go on rampage in Mumbai
Economic Times - 18 hours ago
Police had to resort firing in the air to control the violent mob. 20 persons have been reportedly injured in the incident including three media photographers. MUMBAI: Two persons were killed and 20 injured as a large group of Muslim youngsters who had ...
Mumbai live: 2 dead as protest against Assam riots turns violent
IBNLive.com - 15 hours ago
Mumbai: 9.56 pm: A statewide alert has been issued to ensure there is no adverse fallout, says Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan. He said CRPF, Rapid Action Force and Mumbai Police have been deployed at all sensitive locations in the city.
Mumbai violence: Hospitals work overtime to treat injured
Daily News & Analysis - 5 hours ago
By DNA Correspondent | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Two people were killed and 61 injured on Saturday as the protest in Azad Maidan, against the violence in Assam and alleged attacks against Muslims in Myanmar turned violent. Of the 61 injured, ...
Assam violence leaves Mumbai burning, 2 dead
Hindustan Times - 11 hours ago
A rally to protest the killing of Muslims in Assam and Myanmar went out of hand and held Mumbai to ransom on Saturday afternoon. In the 45-minute violence, two persons died, over 65 were injured — 56 of them policemen — and vehicles were torched.
Mumbai anti-Assam violence: 23 arrested, BJP leaders to meet CM today
Daily Bhaskar - 1 hour ago
Mumbai: Twenty-three people have been arrested in connection with the violence erupted in Mumbai on Saturday. They have been charged with rioting, theft and destruction of public property. Two persons were killed and 61 injured on Saturday as the sit ...
Two killed as protest in Mumbai against Assam riots turns violent
The Hindu - 14 hours ago
At least two persons were killed and more than 50 injured as a protest at the Azad Maidan here on Saturday against the recent Assam riots and genocidal acts against Muslims in Myanmar turned violent. A state of high alert was issued throughout Mumbai.
Protests in Mumbai turn violent; RR Patil appeals for peace
Hindustan Times - 19 hours ago
A meeting held at Azad Maidan in south Mumbai to protest the recent attacks in Assam and Myanmar turned violent on Saturday with groups attacking media persons as well as the police. Hundreds of protesters gathered at the Azad Maidan Ground in south ...
Two dead in Mumbai as anti-Assam riot protest turns violent
IBNLive.com - 18 hours ago
PTI | 07:08 PM,Aug 11,2012 Mumbai, Aug 11 (PTI) Two persons died and 14 others were injured when a protest here against Assam riots turned violent as demonstrators torched vehicles, including media vans, and pelted stones, leading the police to fire in ...
2 dead, 55 hurt as anti-Assam riot protest turns violent
Economic Times - 14 hours ago
Two persons were killed and at least 55 injured, including 45 policemen, when a protest here against Assam riots turned violent. MUMBAI: Two persons were killed and at least 55 injured, including 45 policemen, when a protest here against Assam riots ...
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