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Commuters bear the brunt as protest rally brings traffic to a halt
The traffic police putting in place several restrictions and diversions didn’t make much difference as all roads leading to Hazratganj remained blocked.
Published on Mar 11, 2025 09:14 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Bhim Army founder Chandrashekhar Azad leading by 50,000 votes in Nagina
The BSP’s Girish Chandra had won Nagina, a reserved constituency which includes over 3.5 lakh Dalit voters, in the 2019 polls
Published on Jun 04, 2024 11:39 AM IST
Bhim Army worker arrested for ink attack on Patil
Even after the heavy police deployment for the event, Mendergikar managed to bypass security and threw ink at the minister
Updated on Oct 17, 2023 05:14 AM IST
Evening brief: Four arrested for firing on Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad
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Published on Jul 01, 2023 05:04 PM IST
Four arrested from Ambala for firing on Bhim Army chief Chandra Shekhar Azad
The Bhim Army chief was travelling in an SUV when unidentified assailants opened fire on his car at Gandhi Colony in Deoband.
Updated on Jul 01, 2023 04:51 PM IST
Bhim Army to organise mahapanchayat if Aazad attackers not arrested by July 2
Bhim Army and Azad Samaj Party activists stage protests in Meerut, Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar and other places, demanding immediate arrest of the attackers and adequate security to Aazad
Updated on Jul 01, 2023 12:25 AM IST
UP govt protecting criminals, says Bhim army chief after attack on him
The Bhim army leader was discharged from the Saharanpur's SBD Hospital today after he was admitted yesterday after armed men attacked his convoy.
Published on Jun 29, 2023 06:42 PM IST
Chandrashekhar Azad's condition ‘stable’, appeals for peace in video message
Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan news: In a video statement, the Azad Samaj Party chief asked his supporters to maintain peace.
Updated on Jun 29, 2023 06:43 AM IST
Bhim Army chief shot at by car-borne assailants in Uttar Pradesh
Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad was injured and rushed to a hospital after unidentified assailants opened fire on his car at Deoband in Saharanpur district on Wednesday, the Uttar Pradesh police said.
Updated on Jun 29, 2023 12:45 AM IST
S Raju, Meerut
Pratapgarh Bhim Army chief assaulted, case lodged
The incident allegedly happened on Thursday after he objected to the use of abusive language against Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar
Updated on Jun 02, 2023 10:04 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Will fight to ensure Madhya Pradesh gets tribal CM: Bhim Army chief Azad
At the rally of his political outfit Azad Samaj Party, he said MP has the highest number of tribals in India but was yet to have a CM from these communities.
Published on Feb 13, 2023 04:03 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
To Chandrashekhar Azad's 'he does not want Dalits', Akhilesh says this
UP Elections 2022: Chandrashekhar Azad said Akhilesh being the ‘elder brother’ should have called him. Akhilesh Yadav said Azad refused to be part of the alliance.
Updated on Jan 15, 2022 02:27 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
Sameer Wankhede to appear before caste certificate scrutiny committee today
The religion-caste controversy against Sameer Wankhede, the man behind the arrest of Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan in a high-profile drugs-on-cruise case in October, was first raised by Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik.
Published on Dec 14, 2021 07:47 AM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Day after raid, Delhi Police book Mehmood Pracha for obstruction
According to his office, Pracha is representing, pro bono, at least 100 persons arrested in the 2020 Delhi riots case, including Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad and Gulfisha Fatima.
Updated on Dec 26, 2020 01:47 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Probing financial links between Bhim Army and PFI, says ED
Official sources said that ED has unearthed some mobile phone communication between some senior office bearers of the Popular Front of India (PFI) and Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, and it will seek clarifications from them.
Published on Nov 21, 2020 06:08 AM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India
Uttar Pradesh: Chandrashekhar Azad’s convoy shot at, alleges Bhim Army
Azad was returning from Bulandshahr in the evening, when some unidentified goons fired at his cavalcade and disappeared, but the police denied that the incident took place
Updated on Oct 26, 2020 09:09 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Meerut | S Raju
Jabalpur medical college doctor served notice for taking part in Hathras protest
Rajkumari Bansal says several theories have been floated on social media on her identity, including even calling her a Maoist.
Updated on Oct 11, 2020 11:01 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhopal/Jabalpur | Monika Pandey | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Bhim Army boss denies inciting caste violence for money, throws Yogi a challenge
UP government had alleged a conspiracy to incite caste violence in the state over the Hathras incident.
Updated on Oct 10, 2020 04:04 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Meerut | HT Correspondent | Edited by Abhinav Sahay
Hathras case: Clash between Cong, Bhim Army workers in Chhattisgarh during protest
“Congress workers were protesting against Hathras case. Meanwhile, Bhim Army members went there and started sloganeering against them, leading to the clash. Later police dispersed them,” said Lakhesh Kevat, Station House Officer of Kotwali police station while talking to the media.
Published on Oct 06, 2020 07:00 AM IST
Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh | Asian News International| Posted by: Harshit Sabarwal
Bhim Army chief wants ‘Y’ security cover for Hathras gang-rape victim’s family
Azad’s demand came a day after Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi visited the 19-year-old Dalit woman’s family and said that the state government should take responsibility for the family’s safety.
Updated on Oct 04, 2020 06:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Prashasti Singh
Bhim Army chief invokes ‘Right to Life’ argument, seeks guns for community
Taking to Twitter, Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad said that the constitution provides every citizen the right to live, which included a right to defend themselves.
Updated on Oct 04, 2020 03:40 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Hathras gangrape: Leaders, students, activists demand justice for victim in Capital
The chief minister led a candle-light vigil on the Jantar Mantar Road along with his party MLAs Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj, and senior leader Durgesh Pathak.
Updated on Oct 03, 2020 05:47 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Kainat Sarfaraz and Abhishek Dey
Hathras protest latest updates: ‘No politics on this issue’, says Arvind Kejriwal at Delhi protest
CPM General Secretary Sitaram Yechury and CPI leader D Raja also joined the protests.
Updated on Oct 02, 2020 09:53 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Prashasti Singh
Justice for Hathras gang-rape victim: Struggle to continue till Uttar Pradesh CM resigns, says Chandrashekhar Azad
“The UP government has no right to stay in power. Our demand is that justice should be served,” Yechury said.
Updated on Oct 02, 2020 08:11 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
Hathras gangrape: Dalits won’t get justice in UP, says Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad
Azad, who this week said he has been placed under house arrest after he led protests against the alleged rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in Hathras, said women were being exploited under the BJP rule
Published on Oct 02, 2020 04:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Meerut | S Raju
Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad to protest against Hathras gang-rape at India Gate
The Bhim Army chief also led a protest at Gate number 5 of Safdarjung hospital on Tuesday, soon after the victim was declared dead.
Updated on Oct 02, 2020 05:01 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Prashasti Singh
Stay in your house, notice to Bhim army chief over UP rape protest. Cops deny
When contacted, Fatehpur police station in-charge Manoj Chaudhary told PTI that it was not a “house arrest” but Azad has been asked to remain at his home in view of the law and order situation.
Published on Oct 01, 2020 12:14 PM IST
Noida/Aligarh/Saharanpur | Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi
Hathras cops cremate rape victim by stealth
District officials contended that they had consent from the woman’s family, but the manner in which the developments took place raised questions over the conduct of the administration and law enforcement.
Updated on Oct 01, 2020 07:11 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Hathras/Lucknow/New Delhi | HT Correspondent and Agencies
More outrage, protests after Hathras victim’s cremation
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra demanded the resignation of the chief minister, who said he had formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the September 14 gangrape, in the course of which the woman was brutalised by four men.
Updated on Oct 02, 2020 11:06 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Bhim Army chief demands treatment of Hathras rape survivor at Delhi’s AIIMS
The administration in Hathras has deployed the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) at the house of the survivor for the family’s safety.
Updated on Sep 28, 2020 09:02 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Agra | HT Correspondent