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KANDHAMAL RIOTS
VHP leader Praveen Togadia banned to enter KandhamalKandhamal has watched with great nervousness campaigns such as ‘Ghar Wapsi’ carried out by right wing groups like VHP.
Despite election season, Kandhamal stays calmChristians who were driven out of their homes near Badabanga, and now live in a new separate colourful colony built for them, also refuse t...
Three convicted in nun rape case, six acquittedThe court is likely to pronounce the quantum punishment for the three convicted persons soon.
- Fast Track court sentences 12 to RI for role in Kandhamal riots
A Fast Track court today sentenced 12 people to six years' imprisonment after they were convicted of being involved in the violence during ...
- Fast track court convicts 12 in Kandhamal riots case
Two separate fast track courts here sentenced 12 people to rigorous imprisonment and penalty after convicting them in cases of house burnin...
- SC cancels bail of convicted BJP MLA
The widow of one who was burnt to death during the Kandhamal riots had challenged the order of the high court.
- 14 convicted, 6 acquitted in Kandhamal riot cases
Fourteen persons were sentenced to three years rigorous imprisonment by a local here today for their involvement in the 2008 communal riots...
- Six-year term for Orissa BJP MLA in Kandhamal riot case
BJP’s Ghumusar Udayagiri MLA Manoj Pradhan has been sentenced to six years imprisonment for murder during the Kandhamal riots.
- BJP MLA Manoj Pradhan gets 7-yr jail term
In a major blow to BJP, a fast-track court in Orissa on Tuesday sentenced its sitting MLA Manoj Pradhan to seven years rigorous imprisonmen...
- Kandhamal riots: BJP MLA sentenced to 7 years in jail
A BJP MLA was sentenced to 7 years in jail in a case of murder during riots in Kandhamal.
- European Union diplomats visit Kandhamal, assure 15 million Euro for rehabilitation
The riot-hit Kandhamal is once again tensed as as the European Union (EU) diplomats’ delegation began their two-day tour to riot –hit Kandh...
- Five convicted in Kandhamal riot cases
Court held the convicts guilty of attacking minority community.
- CRPF withdrawn from Kandhamal
In a major development, the last batch of central forces deployed in trouble-torn Kandhamal district was withdrawn according to Kandhamal d...
- CRPF withdrawn from Kandhamal
Last batch of Central forces deployed in Kandhamal district withdrawn.
- Kandhamal riot accused wins assembly polls from jail
A prime accused in the Kandhamal communal riots, Manoj Kumar Pradhan, was among the two saffron candidates declared winner in two of the th...
- BJP to take up arrest & ouster of party delegation with govt
Annoyed over the arrest and ouster of the party delegation from riot-hit Kandhamal district, Orissa BJP leadership on Friday decided to tak...
- 558 houses, 17 places of worship torched during riot: Orissa govt
The state government said at least 558 houses and 17 places of worship were burnt in communal riots after VHP leader Swami Laxmanananda Sar...