2016 Bijnor Violence

Religious riot in Bijnor, India December 2025 January 2025 Events April 2025 April 2025 On 16th after Eid al-Adha September 2016 Communal tension has erupted in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh after a fight between two communities on Friday. In this incident, 4 people have2016-10-02 BJP leader surrenders in Bijnor riots case https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/BJP-leader-surrenders-in-Bijnor-riots-case/article15422313.ece https://web.archive.org/web/20240715021205/https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/BJP-leader-surrenders-in-Bijnor-riots-case/article15422313.ece dead 15 July 2024 2024-11-26 The Hindu en-IN 0971-751X died due to gunshot while a dozen people were injured. During the uproar over molestation, there was heavy firing and stone pelting between the two sides. UP Police ADG (Law and Order) Daljit Chaudhary has reached the spot. On 16 September 2016, 3 people of one side were killedChatterji Kaushik 2016-09-28 How Bijnor Didn't Become Another Muzaffarnagar https://www.newslaundry.com/2016/09/28/violent-clashes-in-bijnor-may-affect-the-outcome-of-elections-in-the-state 2024-11-26 Newslaundry en in the firing in the case of molestation of a girl in Peda village. After the communal dispute, the police had made 27 people accused including BJP MLA Suchi (politician) husband Mausam Chaudhary.Khan Aaqib Raza 2016-09-24 Coming Soon: Harassed and Stalked, the Everyday of a Bijnor Girl https://www.ndtvprofit.com/politics/bijnor-riots-india-politics-women-eve-teasing-uttar-pradesh-video 2024-11-26 NDTV Profit en 30 November 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20241130093527/https://www.ndtvprofit.com/politics/bijnor-riots-india-politics-women-eve-teasing-uttar-pradesh-video dead The High Court ordered the withdrawal of the cases against Mausam Chaudhary due to lack of evidence2016-09-16 4 dead as clash after eve-teasing takes communal turn in UP's Bijnor https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/communal-violence-eve-teasing-four-dead-bijnor-uttar-pradesh-341505-2016-09-16 2024-11-26 India Today en Background On 16 September 2016, Peda Urf Murtajapur Bulaki village of City Kotwali area was engulfed in communal fire due to molestation of a girl. People of two communities came face to face. People of one community shot Ahsan, his brother Anisuddin and nephew Sarfaraz of the same family dead with licensed guns and rifles. People of the neighboring village also got involved in this dispute. There was stone pelting between the two sides. In this incident, 12 people of the deceased side were injured. Communal tension was created in the area due to this incident. Top officials were in a fix due to this incident. Officials from Lucknow had to camp in Pedda. In this case, a report was filed against Sansar Singh, his son Nitin, Raju, Pappan, Naresh, Tikam Singh, his son Tejpal, Koman, Pankaj, Anuj, Satish, Malkhan, Prem, Billu, Rinku, Sonu, Kakku, Ompal, Rajpal, Anil Kumar, Manoj, Tishu,How a Murder Victim's Family in Bijnor Prevented Communal Clashes https://www.news18.com/news/india/how-the-victims-family-prevented-clashes-in-poll-bound-bijnor-1348391.html 2024-11-26 News18 en Akash resident of Pedda, Kachpura head Dilawar Singh, his son Bittan, Nayagaon resident Kunwar Sen, Billu and two home guards. Later, the names of BJP leader and current BJP MLA Suchi Chaudhary's husband Aishwarya Chaudhary, businessman Arun Kabadi and village Faridpur Bhogi resident Kartik were also added in the report. Almost all the accused are behind bars2019-10-20 HC grants bail to 12 Peda riots accused; charges yet to be framed https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/meerut/hc-grants-bail-to-12-peda-riots-accused-charges-yet-to-be-framed/articleshow/71667230.cms 2024-11-26 The Times of India 0971-8257 Reactions Asaduddin Owaisi and the editor of Jamiat Ulema Hind gave their respective Arshad Madani and Mahmood Madani stand regarding this riot but Akhilesh government stopped Owaisi in Pada village so that the riot does not increase furthermedia news and Asaduddin Owaisi says we will fight for the rights of Muslims in the UP state https://www.en.etemaaddaily.com/aimim/asaduddin-owaisi/asaduddin-owaisi-says-we-will-fight-for-the-rights-of-muslims-in-the-up-state:105430 2024-11-26 www.en.etemaaddaily.com english References Category:2016 riots Category:Riots and civil disorder in Uttar Pradesh Category:Religious riots in India Category:Bijnor Category:September 2016 in India Category:Hinduism-motivated violence in India Category:Anti-Muslim riots in India