A BJP Yuva Morcha functionary, Vinod Kumar Kashyap, was killed in Dehradun after a dispute over irrigation water escalated into an attack on his family. The violence led to highway blockades, arson, demolition, and internet suspensions as communal tension spread.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami promised the "strictest possible action" after a fatal clash in Dehradun. A dispute over water for fields led to violence, leaving one dead and three injured. The residence of an accused was demolished.
A 44-year-old BJP functionary, Vinod, was allegedly beaten to death in Dehradun's Bairagiwala village during a dispute over irrigation. Three family members were critically injured. Authorities demolished alleged illegal structures belonging to the accused, and security forces were deployed.
The Uttarakhand High Court has ordered the state government not to deport a Pakistani Sikh family residing in Dehradun on a long-term visa, unless they pose a threat to national security. The court is hearing a petition challenging a government directive for the family to leave the country within 24 hours.
A 32-year-old woman in Dehradun was allegedly locked in a toilet for 10 months and subjected to severe domestic violence by her in-laws, including assaults with bottles and sticks. The incident came to light after her father filed a police complaint.
Authorities in Dehradun have made a significant arrest, capturing a man from Amritsar who reportedly tricked a Congress functionary into handing over Rs 25 lakh by masquerading as an aide to Rahul Gandhi, promising a high-ranking party role in return. Drawing on insights from MyNeta.
