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Nagpur violence: Police arrest eight VHP, Bajrang Dal workers after surrender

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 19 March 2025 ()
Eight VHP and Bajrang Dal workers surrendered to Kotwali police in connection with recent violence in Nagpur. Clashes erupted over protests demanding the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb, resulting in injuries to police and widespread property damage. Police arrested at least 50 rioters and imposed curfew in several areas.
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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....

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