Nagpur unrest: House of riot mastermind Fahim Khan demolished | Nagpur News – The Times of India

NAGPUR: The illegal double-storied building of Nagpur riot mastermind Fahim Khan was demolished on Monday at Sanjay Bagh Colony under Ashi Nagar zone during an enforcement operation conducted by Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC).The unauthorised residential structure was razed as part of the civic body’s demolition drive against unlawful constructions.The anti-encroachment squad, backed by heavy police…

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‘Will dispose properties of rioters to recover riot damages,’ says Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis | Nagpur News – The Times of India

NAGPUR: State chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who reviewed law and order issues following the Central Nagpur riot with senior police officials and the collector, stated on Saturday in a press briefing that losses incurred during the mob violence would be recovered from the rioters, even if it meant disposing of their properties.Fadnavis mentioned that the…

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Aurangzeb row: Did burqa seller Fahim Khan’s viral video fuel Nagpur violence? Cops look for clues | Nagpur News – The Times of India

A police officer stands guard outside a Jama Masjid in Nagpur city. (PTI file photo) NAGPUR: Authorities lifted curfew in two police station limits in Nagpur and relaxed restrictions for two hours in six areas on Thursday. But Monday night’s riots epicentre Mahal remained under heavy security. Police arrested 17 more suspects and detained four…

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Nagpur violence: Mastermind Fahim Khan arrested | Nagpur News – The Times of India

NAGPUR: Nagpur Police on Wednesday arrested local leader Fahim Shamim Khan, who has been accused of orchestrating the communal violence that broke out in the city on Monday, injuring more than 30 police personnel.The violence, which erupted late Monday night, saw large-scale arson, stone-pelting, and attacks on police personnel, leading to a citywide security crackdown.The…

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‘Bura na mano Holi hai’: Nana Patole asks Deputy CMs Ajit Pawar, Eknath Shinde to join MVA | Nagpur News – The Times of India

Former Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole has suggested a potential shift in the state’s political landscape by inviting deputy CMs Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar to form a government without CM Devendra Fadnavis NAGPUR: Former Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole on Friday added political colour to Holi hue with a bold invite to deputy chief…

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Train collides with truck at closed level crossing in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon | Nagpur News – The Times of India

An Amravati-bound train collided with a truck illegally crossing closed railway tracks in Jalgaon, Maharashtra NAGPUR: A major accident was narrowly avoided in the Bhusawal division of Central Railways on Friday morning when an Amravati-bound train crashed into a truck that had illegally crossed the railway tracks at a closed level crossing. No casualties were…

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Nagpur Murder: Man killed in full public view over T-shirt feud in Nagpur | Nagpur News – The Times of India

NAGPUR: A man in mid 20s was brutally murdered in full public view at Kawrapeth on Sunday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Shubham Harane. His friend-turned-foe, Prayag Asole, slit his throat with a sharp object before fleeing the scene. The shocking daylight murder has sparked tension in the area.According to sources, Harane had been…

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Maharashtra ordnance unit blast blows away factory roof, 8 killed | Nagpur News – The Times of India

NAGPUR: A massive explosion at the ordnance factory Bhandara (OFBA) past 10.30am , a key defence establishment about 50kms from Nagpur, killed at least eight workers on Friday. There were 13 workers including two apprentices inside the unit, which makes low temperature plastic explosives (LTPE), when the blast happened.The blast was so severe that it…

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‘Forced her to drink urine, eat dog excreta’: 77-year-old woman thrashed on suspicion of black magic in Maharashtra | Nagpur News – The Times of India

NEW DELHI: A 77-year-old woman from Retyakheda village in Maharashtra’s Amravati district was allegedly attacked, humiliated and forced her to drink urine on December 30 after neighbours accused her of practising black magic, police said on Saturday.The incident came to light when the victim’s son and daughter-in-law, who were away for work, returned on 5…

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