Varanasi violence: Rajnath takes stock of situation; schools, colleges to remain closed on Tuesday October 6, 2015 .

Varanasi: Curfew has been lifted from all areas of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s constituiency Varanasi on Monday night hours after clashes erupted here between seers, who held a demonstration, and the cops. Twelve people, including 8 policemen, were injured in the widespread violence and arson. Read more…

Violence in Varanasi, curfew imposed, 29 arrested October 5, 2015 .

Twelve people, including 8 policemen, were injured today in widespread violence and arson here during a procession by seers and other locals, prompting authorities to impose curfew for a few hours to control the situation. Read more…

Rajnath Singh calls up SSP Varanasi, asks him to ensure peace in the temple town Oct 5, 2015 .

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday night spoke to SSP of Varanasi and took stock of the situation arising out of violence and asked him to ensure peace in the temple town. Read more…

Varanasi Violence: Home Minister Rajnath Singh asks SSP to ensure the peace 5 October 2015 .

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh tonight spoke to SSP of Varanasi and took stock of the situation arising out of violence and asked him to ensure peace in the temple town. During the telephonic conversation with Senior Superintendent of Police Akash Kulhari, Read more…

The Governor of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Shri E.S.L. Narasimhan calling on the Union Home Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh, in New Delhi on October 05, 2015.

The Governor of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Shri E.S.L. Narasimhan calling on the Union Home Minister, Shri Rajnath Singh, in New Delhi on October 05, 2015.

Lynching of Iqlakh should not be politicized: Rajnath 05 October 2015 .

Home Minister Rajnath Singh Sunday termed the lynching of a man in Dadri over rumour of beef eating as “unfortunate” and said it should not be given any “communal colour”. “It was an unfortunate incident. But it is not proper to give communal colour to it,” he told reporters on the sidelines of a function […]

Don’t give political colour to Dadri incident: Rajnath Singh Oct 4, 2015 .

New Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday termed the lynching of a man in Dadri over rumour of beef eating as “unfortunate” and said it should not be given any “communal colour” . Read more…