HALDWANI
ED recovers 268 bitcoins worth Rs 138 crore from Haldwani resident
Enforcement Directorate seized 268 bitcoins worth ₹138 crore from Parvinder Singh, who along with Banmeet Singh, ran 'The Singh Organisation' on the dark web, involving a distributor network for drug sale and laundering through crypto transactions.
Uttarakhand Board exam 2024 results out: Priyanshi Rawat tops Class 10, Piyush Kholia and Kanchan Joshi top 12
Uttarakhand Board exam results were announced, with Priyanshi Rawat scoring a perfect 100% in Class 10 and Piyush Kholia and Kanchan Joshi jointly securing the highest marks of 97.66% in the intermediate exam. Anshul Negi and Harish Chandra Bijalwan secured the second and third positions in the intermediate exam, respectively. The overall pass percentage for the intermediate exam was 82.63%, with boys at 78.97% and girls at 85.96%. The exams were conducted in February-March 2024, with over 1,16,000 students appearing for Class 10 and over 94,000 for the intermediate exam.
Rioters to pay for damage caused to public property: Uttarakhand govt
A number of vehicles and a police station in the town's Banbhoolpura area were set ablaze during the violence which broke out over the demolition of an illegal madrassa.
Haldwani violence: Uttarakhand Police arrests son of 'mastermind' from Delhi
A fresh case was registered by the police against six persons including Abdul Malik, the alleged mastermind in the Haldwani violence, and his wife Safia charging them with criminal conspiracy and fraudulently using a dead man's name for illegal plotting, construction and transfer of land, the police had said.
Uttarakhand: Haldwani violence mastermind Abdul Malik arrested in Delhi
The key accused, Abdul Malik, has been arrested in Delhi by Uttarakhand police. A total of 74 people have been arrested in the violence in Haldwani. Four people were killed and 250 policemen injured.
Curfew lifted entirely from riot-hit Banbhoolpura in Haldwani
Curfew in Banbhoolpura, Haldwani, lifted after 12 days following clashes over a demolished madrasa. The violence on February 8 led to six deaths and over 100 injuries. The administration intermittently relaxed curfew during this period. Sixty-eight arrests were made, and properties attached in connection with the unrest.
Sixth body found day after Haldwani violence not related to clashes
A sixth body was found in Haldwani, unrelated to the violence over madrasa demolition. Prakash Kumar Singh was shot dead by constable Birendra, allegedly due to an affair with Birendra's wife and blackmailing. The toll in Haldwani violence stands at six.
Haldwani violence: Civil Court orders to confiscate property of nine miscreants
The Haldwani Civil Court has ordered property confiscation and action against miscreants involved in violence. Abdul Malik received a recovery notice. A magisterial inquiry was initiated, and the Chief Minister stressed the need to address violent clashes. Additional paramilitary forces were requested.
Haldwani violence: Curfew relaxation after 7 days in epicentre Banbhoolpura
Violence broke out on February 8 over the demolition of an illegally built madrassa in the Banbhoolpura area, with locals hurling stones and petrol bombs at municipal workers and police, forcing many police personnel to seek refuge at a police station, which the mob then set on fire.
Haldwani violence: Key accused served notice for recovery of Rs 2.44 cr for damage to properties
The Municipal Corporation demands Rs 2.44 crore from Abdul Malik for damages in Haldwani violence. Malik's supporters allegedly attacked officials during a demolition drive, leading to property damage. He's named in an FIR for illegal constructions and protests. The notice requires payment by February 15, covering losses to government property, including vehicles and equipment. Police arrest 30 individuals after clashes, leaving five dead and many injured during anti-encroachment drive in Banbhoolpura.
Haldwani Violence: Total arrests rise to 30; Jamiat delegation visits area
Violence erupts in Haldwani post-madrassa demolition; 30 arrests made as Uttarakhand Police intensifies efforts. Chief Minister vows swift action; community demands impartial probe amidst allegations of police brutality. Political engagement ensues with Congress delegation meeting CM Dhami. Heightened security measures in place; curfew in effect. Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind and Jamaat-e-Islami Hind condemn police actions, seek fair investigation.
Two units of Central Para Military Forces reach violence-hit Haldwani town
Two companies of the Central Para Military Forces (CPMF) have arrived in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, following incidents of violence on February 8th after the demolition of an "illegal" madrassa. The state government had requisitioned four CPMF companies to maintain law and order, with two companies of ITBP arriving on Sunday evening.
Uttarakhand: Police lifts internet suspension post Haldwani violence in Nainital
Nainital police have lifted the suspension of internet services in violence-affected Haldwani. Stringent action will be taken against those who disrupt communal harmony on social media. The Chief Minister emphasized maintaining law and order and instructed strict action against unruly elements.
Uttarakhand government seeks more paramilitary forces amid Haldwani unrest
In response to the turmoil in Haldwani's Banbhoolpura during an anti-encroachment operation, over two dozen individuals have been apprehended, with five arrests made so far. Law enforcement is reviewing CCTV footage to identify those involved in stone pelting and arson. Chief Secretary Radha Raturi has requested additional Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) companies to maintain law and order. Curfew has been lifted in most areas, and investigations are ongoing. Legal action, including charges under the National Security Act (NSA) and Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), is underway against the culprits.
Haldwani violence: Magisterial probe ordered, curfew lifted from outer areas of town
Internet services remained suspended in the town to prevent rumours from spreading through social media platforms. Police patrolled the affected areas as streets wore a deserted look and shops and schools remained shut.
Uttarakhand orders magisterial probe into Haldwani violence
Curfew in Banbhoolapura area restricts movement of vehicles on Nainital-Bareilly road. Commercial establishments face limitations. Curfew extended to Army Cantonment, Gaulapar bypass, and surrounding areas.
Violence over madrasa demolition: Curfew lifted from outer areas of Haldwani in Uttarakhand
Internet services continue to be suspended to prevent rumours from spreading through social media platforms. However, the residents of the Banbhoolpura area, where the curfew is still in force, are being allowed to buy essentials from time to time, Additional Director General (ADG) of Police, Law and Order, AP Anshuman, said.
Six killed in Haldwani violence; Admin says it's a 'planned attack'
Bareilly remained tense with thousands of people from the Muslim community turning up in support of Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan's call for 'Jail Bharo Andolan', a protest campaign over the verdict allowing pujas in Gyanvapi mosque and other alleged injustice taking place against Muslims across the country.
Six 'rioters' killed in Haldwani clashes, CM calls it 'planned attack'
Violent clashes in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, resulted in the death of six rioters. Over 60 people were injured, including police personnel and a journalist. Curfew has been imposed in the area to maintain law and order.
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