Tag: Uttarakhand
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“Nature’s Rescue: Heavy Rainfall and Cloud Bursts Quell Uttarakhand’s Forest Fires”
Uttarakhand experienced heavy rainfall and cloud bursts, causing disruptions in normal life. However, these weather conditions also helped in extinguishing forest fires that were raging in certain parts of the hill state. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning advising people against traveling to the hills, as rain is expected to continue until…
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Haldwani Riots Erupt as Illegal Madrasa Demolished – Shoot-at-Sight Orders and Curfew Enforced in Uttarakhand
Earlier today, the unauthorized madrasa situated close to the Banbhulpura police station in Haldwani was demolished by the local civic body. Consequently, a series of confrontations erupted when troublemakers hurled stones at law enforcement officials and ignited multiple vehicles, including a police car. According to a report by India Today on Thursday, Uttarakhand Chief Minister…