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Besides ransacking and damaging the physical structure of the house, the group also looted money and gold jewellery, according witness accounts. The attack went on for many hours. The men, wearing saffron gamchas and wielding axes and bamboo sticks, entered the village and ransacked only those houses
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Reacting to the development, SP Pandit said, “The anti-encroachment drive is stayed in the court and no permission was given for any gathering. We have lodged a case against those who engaged in violence and ransacked a religious structure, set houses on fire, and damaged two and four-wheelers and
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On July 14, 2024, Former MP along with hundreds of his supporters staged a march to the
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including former Rajya Sabha MP in connection with disruptions during the call to free historic
Vishalgad fort from encroachment in Kolhapur district a day before.The police have detained 21 persons and also booked Ravindra Padwal and Banda Salokhe in connection with the vandalism and violence.
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stop them from reporting omn the incident. Many claimed that their equipment, mobile phones, and boom mic were snatched by miscreants while brandishing swords and knives. Some also claimed that their vehicles were chased in order to scare them into not coming to the area.
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being attacked from both the inside and the outside. The video, showing men climbing on the mosque and trying to damage its dome had gone viral. Over 50 men had entered the mosque and damaged the structure internally. The protestors were all armed; they carried
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shops. We are assessing the damage and trying to find more suspects based on social media reels and videos captured by the policemen.”
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