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Key Conspirator Fahim Khan Arrested in Nagpur Violence is a Political Leader

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Key Conspirator Fahim Khan Arrested in Nagpur Violence is a Political Leader

The police have arrested Fahim Shamim Khan in connection with the recent unrest in Nagpur. He is suspected to be the key conspirator behind the violence. He is currently in police custody until March 21. Fahim Khan holds the position of city president of the Minority Democratic Party (MDP). He has previously contested both Lok Sabha and Assembly elections from Nagpur. He ran against Union Minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari. However, he was unsuccessful in both attempts, losing his deposit each time. According to the FIR registered by the police, Faheem Khan’s name appears alongside several other individuals.…

Nagpur Riots: After Violence, Flag march to Restore Peace

Police conducts a flag march in violence effected areas to restore peace. Nagpur witnessed a night of turmoil on Monday. Violent clashes broke out in the Mahal locality. This occurred just two kilometers from the heavily guarded RSS headquarters. The unrest stemmed from protests demanding the removal of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb. These protests spiraled out of control. They led to widespread stone-pelting, fires, and attacks on law enforcement officials. The violence caused serious injuries to at least 10 anti-riot police commandos. It also injured two senior IPS officers and two fire brigade personnel. One police constable remains in critical…

Curfews Imposed in Nagpur: Understanding the Chaos and Intentions

Violence erupted in Nagpur, Maharashtra, on the night of March 17, quickly spreading to areas such as Kotwali and Ganeshpeth. In response to the escalating unrest, authorities imposed curfews in the most affected parts of the city. Many are now questioning how the situation spiraled into chaos. They are also questioning where the dispute first began. Additionally, there are inquiries about whether false information played a role in igniting tensions. The unrest started during a demonstration organized by members of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal. These groups were protesting, demanding the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb. Amidst the…