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2 critical, 30% Nagpur under curfew, 50 held

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 19 March 2025 ()
A curfew was imposed in 30% of Nagpur following clashes sparked by protests demanding the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb. Over 50 arrests were made, six FIRs filed, and significant police presence ensured. The riots caused extensive damage and left at least 70 people injured, two critically.
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Violent clashes erupted in Nagpur as mobs vandalized shops and set multiple vehicles on fire over a dispute related to Aurangzeb’s grave. The unrest spread rapidly, prompting heavy police deployment to control the situation. Authorities have imposed security measures to prevent further escalation. Watch the full report for the latest updates on the Nagpur violence. #NagpurViolence #NagpurNews #NagpurRiots #NagpurClashes #ViolenceInNagpur #NagpurBreaking #NagpurMahal #NagpurUpdates #NagpurPolice #NagpurHindiNews #NagpurViolenceLive #NagpurProtests #CentralNagpur #NagpurTension #AurangzebGraveRow ~HT.178~GR.344~PR.152~

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