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Ranvir Sena

Type: Organization

Name: Ranvir Sena

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Court cold to Mukhiya CBI probe

The high court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking CBI probe into the murder case of Brahmeshwar Singh Mukhiya, the former chief of Ranvir Sena. The division bench of Justice Navin Sinha and Justice Shivaji Pandey dismissed the PIL filed by one Shashikant ... [Published Calcutta Telegraph - May 04 2013]

Entities: Ranvir Sena, Petitioner, courts, Supreme Court, Homicide

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Lok Sabha

Desperate Posturing

T he acrimonious spat between the JD(U) and the BJP over Narendra Modi’s candidature for prime-ministership is just a symptom of a far deeper political crisis that the JD(U) is facing. Being a seasoned politician, Nitish Kumar is well aware of the fact ... [Published Outlook India - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Narendra Modi, Bihar (India), Ranvir Sena, Lok Sabha, Dalit

First reported Mar 06 2013 - Updated Mar 06 2013 - 1 reports

State tides over Left bandh in Bhojpur

Patna, March 5: The state government today largely succeeded in ensuring peace during the dawn-to-dusk Bhojpur bandh called by the CPI-ML (Liberation) to demand justice in the massacre of 10 Dalits at Nagri village. Left cadres disrupted road and rail ... [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Mar 06 2013]

Entities: Dalit, Ranvir Sena, Massacre, Supreme Court

First reported Mar 02 2013 - Updated Mar 02 2013 - 1 reports

Akhilesh Pratap Singh

HC acquits massacre convicts

Patna, March 1: The high court on Friday acquitted all the 11 persons convicted in the Nagari Bazaar massacre of 1998. Eleven people from Dalit and backward communities were killed in the carnage in Bhojpur in May 1998. While setting aside the lower courts ... [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Mar 02 2013]

Entities: Massacre, Akhilesh Pratap Singh, Conviction, Dalit

First reported Feb 28 2013 - Updated Feb 28 2013 - 1 reports

Nitish Kumar

Fury after mukhiya murder

Tension gripped Ara town and its adjoining areas on Wednesday after the murder of Ichari village mukhiya (panchayat head) Binod Singh in Bhojpur on Tuesday. Former minister Bhagwan Singh Kushwaha has been made a named accused in the case. Binod was also ... [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Feb 28 2013]

Entities: Bhagwan Singh, Homicide, Nitish Kumar

First reported Jan 04 2013 - Updated Jan 04 2013 - 1 reports

Laloo Prasad Yadav

Lalu scores on Nitish's popularity dip

Ara (Bhojpur), Jan. 4: The RJD chief, Lalu Prasad, seems to have reinvented his crowd-pulling charisma and his usual exuberance. On the concluding day of his Parivartan Yatra in central Bihar, he addressed a huge gathering under the balmy January sun ... [Published Calcutta Telegraph - Jan 04 2013]

Entities: Ranvir Sena, Bihar (India), Laloo Prasad Yadav, Nitish Kumar, Dalit

Quotes

Exactly one year later, in June 2012, Brahmeshwar Singh ` "Mukhiya’, the dreaded chief of the banned upper caste paramilitary Ranvir Sena, was gunned down in broad daylight in Ara, allegedly by the Maoists. What followed during his funeral procession on the streets of Patna was a display of violence and aggression by upper caste groups who were publicly egged on and supported by leading upper caste politicians mostly belonging to the BJP."

Desperate Posturing [Published Outlook India - Apr 27 2013]

"Why is (the government) not ordering a CBI enquiry? Why are they evading the issue?" he asked

Lalu demands CBI probe into Ranvir Sena chief''s killing [Published Topnews.in - Jun 05 2012]