News Source: The Financial Express
| 3 months ago
Six days after communal tension led to riots in Sangli and Miraj, Chief Minister Ashok Chavan, after an all-party meeting here, decided that Ganesh immersion in Miraj will be conducted on Wednesday by relaxing the curfew for a few hours. The Chief...
News Source: Indian Express
| 3 months ago
Bharatiya Janata Party general secretary Gopinath Munde castigated the ruling Democratic Front for taking a biased approach to the communal riots and restricting him from visiting Sangli and the nearby areas. Prevented from visiting the communally...
News Source: Daily News & Analysis
| 3 months ago
The district administration on Tuesday extended curfew in Sangli and Miraj indefinitely even though Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan, at an all-party meeting, decided to relax the curfew to enable the immersion of Ganesha idols, which was put...
News Source: Daily News & Analysis
| 3 months ago
The decision was taken at an all-party meeting, chaired by chief minister Ashok Chavan, at the Sahyadri Guest House, Malabar Hills, on Tuesday evening. Leaders across party lines, including those from the minority community, said that they had no...
News Source: The Hindustan Times
| 3 months ago
Curfew continued in Maharashtra's Sangli and Miraj towns Monday and several leaders of the Shiv Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were detained following communal clashes that erupted over a poster during Ganesh Utsav festivities last week.