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Kolhapur violence: 5 detained for keeping 'offensive' status are minors

Kolhapur violence: 5 detained for keeping 'offensive' status are minors

Kolhapur city in western Maharashtra saw violent protests from right-wing outfits on Wednesday over some persons keeping an image of Tipu Sultan and an offensive audio message as their social media status

08 June,2023 05:51 PM IST | Kolhapur | PTI
Kolhapur returning to normalcy, 36 people arrested so far, says police

Kolhapur returning to normalcy, 36 people arrested so far, says police

The violence prevailed in the city on Tuesday after two men allegedly put 18th-century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan's image along with an offensive audio message as their social media "status"

08 June,2023 11:19 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
'Statements by some politicians, display of Aurangzeb's photos not coincidence'

'Statements by some politicians, display of Aurangzeb's photos not coincidence'

Devendra Fadnavis was speaking to reporters in Navi Mumbai against the backdrop of some youths allegedly displaying photos of 17th Century Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in a procession in Ahmednagar and tension in Kolhapur city on Wednesday over the alleged use of Tipu Sultan's image along with an objectionable audio message

07 June,2023 03:34 PM IST | Navi Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Cong and JD(S), who believe in Tipu Sultan, can't do good for Karnataka: Shah

Cong and JD(S), who believe in Tipu Sultan, can't do good for Karnataka: Shah

Shah also alleged that the Congress was corrupt and the opposition party had used Karnataka as an 'Automated Teller Machine (ATM) for the Gandhi family'

11 February,2023 07:12 PM IST | Mangaluru | PTI
Mumbai: Tipu Sultan’s name removed from Malad garden

Mumbai: Tipu Sultan’s name removed from Malad garden

On January 26, last year, BJP leaders led by Shetty and Lodha organised a massive protest demanding that the name of the garden in Malad be changed

28 January,2023 07:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Congress MLA promises 100-ft statue of Tipu Sultan in Mysuru

Congress MLA promises 100-ft statue of Tipu Sultan in Mysuru

During the Congress rule in 2017, former chief minister Siddaramaiah had announced the celebration of Tipu Jayanti on November 10

12 November,2022 04:47 PM IST | Mysore | ANI
No garden officially named after Tipu Sultan by BMC in Malad: Mumbai Mayor

No garden officially named after Tipu Sultan by BMC in Malad: Mumbai Mayor

'The name of the garden is not registered with BMC. The signboard (of the garden's name) has been installed by the local MLA, with whom, we are speaking,' she said

31 January,2022 04:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Tipu Sultan row: BJP sent its goons to defame the country, says Aslam Shaikh

Tipu Sultan row: BJP sent its goons to defame the country, says Aslam Shaikh

'Tipu Sultan was the only warrior before Independence who lost his life fighting with the British. The programme is for the inauguration of projects, why is BJP focussing on the name rather than talking about the development for people,' said Shaikh

27 January,2022 04:54 PM IST | Mumbai | ANI

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