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Riot erupts in UK's Southampton after Sikh man Vickrum Digwa jailed for murder of teenager Henry Nowak; 11 police injured

June 03, 2026 10:37 pm

The protest began with hundreds rallying, marching toward the residence of Vickrum Digwa, 23, who had stabbed Henry Nowak five times with a kirpan in December last year.

Nagpur violence claims first victim: 38-year-old succumbs to injuries

March 23, 2025 7:52 am

Dr Sagar Pande, deputy medical superintendent at Indira Gandhi Government Medical College & Hospital, confirmed that the riot victim, Irfan Ansari, 38, died at 1.20 pm on Saturday

1993 riot case accused changes name and appearance, dodges police for 29 years

September 14, 2022 4:56 pm

Beig, named as the main accused in a case of attempt to murder and rioting, along with 11 others, was arrested by the Dongri police in 1993. All the 12 accused were later released on bail.

The mob made me do it: US Capitol rioters claim Jan 6 crowd at fault

May 23, 2021 7:07 pm

For some Capitol riot defendants blaming the mob is part of an attempt to restore reputations or as a bid for leniency during sentencing.

Violence erupts in Inderlok after bus hits bike, injures teens

August 19, 2015 1:24 am

When the cluster bus hit the two-wheeler, both the boys fell off the bike. Neither of them were wearing helmets. Residents called the police and the two boys were rushed to the Sushruta Trauma Centre.

Delhi court’s advice to political parties: ‘In moment of crisis, forget vendetta, unite’

July 09, 2015 12:29 pm

The police had initially registered cases against 18 people for allegedly damaging public property while staging protests in October 2003 at Madipur area.

Brazil Prison Riot: Nine Dead at Feira de Santana facility

May 26, 2015 6:34 am

Police said prisoners killed eight fellow inmates after the mutiny began late Sunday afternoon during family visits to the facility. A ninth died yesterday of his injuries.

Ghaziabad: 51 street vendors booked for beating up two policemen

May 22, 2015 3:40 pm

The policemen warned the fruit vendors to shift their handcarts back to clear the road, following which an argument started between the two sides.

Multiple organized Islamic State explosions result in Iraq prison break

May 10, 2015 11:02 am

Some officials on condition of anonymity said 63 were killed while more than 200 inmates escaped.

Baltimore riot damage adds burden to small businesses

May 01, 2015 9:36 am

About 200 small businesses were unable to open the day after the violence, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said.

Why are secular leaders 'silent' on Malda Incident: BJP

January 11, 2016 8:16 am

New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Describing the riot in Malda district as an act of communal violence, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday asked why secular leaders are silent on the incident. Naqvi further said the way communalisation is done under the protection of the West Bengal government is unfortunate and condemnable. He also alleged that the state government is playing vote bank politics on the incident.

Photographer Praveen Jain was in the Meerut neighbourhood on May 22, 1987, hours before the Hashimpura massacre

August 04, 2015 3:16 pm

Does the Lok Sabha poll offer any hope to the Muzaffarnagar riot victims?

April 17, 2014 10:27 am

The Indian Express presents this report from ground zero