Tag: Puri Bandh Violence

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86 arrested for violence during Puri Bandh: SP Sarthak Sarangi

Puri: Eight six persons have been arrested so far by Puri police in connection with violence during Puri Bandh on October 3 protesting the introduction ‘Dhadi Darshan’ or ‘Queue System’ inside Puri Srimandir. Informing the development, Puri Superintendent of Police (SP), Sarthak Sarangi said 45 persons have been arrested by Singhadwara police and 41 by […]

  • Thursday, 29 July 2021
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Puri bandh violence: Opposition turns heat on local MLA and Minister Maheswar Mohanty

Bhubaneswar: Following vandalism & violence during Puri bandh observed last week, opposition parties have turned the heat on the Odisha government alleging Minister Maheswar Mohanty’s involvement and demanded his ouster from cabinet. The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) today questioned the role of Minister Maheswar Mohanty in the entire incident. BJP legislature party leader, KV Singh […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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Puri bandh violence: 15 cases registered; 11 arrested

Puri: Puri Police today intensified probe into the large-scale violence that erupted during the Puri bandh which was organised to protest introduction of ‘Dhadi Darshan’ (queue system) on Wednesday. Official source said, so far 15 cases have been registered including nine by Singhadwara Police Station and six by Town Police Station based on the complaints […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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Puri bandh violence: District judge grants bail to 25 accused

Puri: The Puri district judge today granted bail to 25 persons accused of being involved in staging a violence in the pilgrim city during a bandh on October 3 over introduction of ‘Dhadi Darshan’ or ‘Queue System’ inside Puri Srimandir. As per sources, the judge had earlier granted bail to two lawyers and 23 other […]

  • Friday, 18 June 2021
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SC defers hearing on Puri bandh violence to Nov 30

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: The Supreme Court today deferred the hearing on Puri bandh violence to November 30 citing ill health of amicus curiae Gopal Subramaniam who was appointed to oversee implementation of reform measures for Puri Srimandir. The apex court was scheduled to hear a petition today over entry of police personnel into Puri Srimandir wearing […]

  • Friday, 18 June 2021
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