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Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Deoband; supporters block Muzaffarnagar-Saharanpur highway
Fp Staff •Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad was arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Deoband. Soon after, his supporters clashed with the cops and blocked the Muzaffarnagar-Saharanpur highway
Uttar Pradesh ATS busts terror recruitment module in Deoband, nabs two suspected JeM militants posing as students
Fp Staff •The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad, Friday, arrested two suspected Jaish-e-Mohammad operative from the state's Deoband town in Saharanpur district, home to the famous Darul Uloom Islamic University.
'Women and men eating together is un-Islamic' and other decrees issued by influential UP seminary Darul Uloom
Fp Staff •Darul Uloom has also said that it was in fact 'illegitimate' to eat food while standing
NIA makes fifth arrest in LeT-linked hawala case; special court remands accused to six day custody
•The National Investigation Agency has arrested an alleged hawala operator from Uttarakhand in connection with its probe into the activities of Lashker-e-Taiba (LeT).
Muslim women should not watch men with 'bare knees' playing football, says Deoband Islamic cleric
•A senior cleric at an influential Islamic seminary issued a religious decree saying that Muslim women should not watch men playing football.
Darul Uloom Deoband issues fatwa, prohibits Muslims from posting family photographs on social media
•The Darul Uloom Deoband in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur has issued a fatwa prohibiting Muslim men and women from posting their or their families' photographs on social media sites.
Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband issues fatwa banning Muslim women from grooming eyebrows
Fp Staff •The Darul Uloom Deoband in Uttar Pradesh, the largest seminary in India, issued a bizzare fatwa on Saturday which bans women from grooming their eyebrows and cutting hair.
Two persons booked in Uttar Pradesh's Deoband for slaughtering buffalo
•Two persons have been booked under the updated Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act for allegedly slaughtering buffaloes in Uttar Pradesh's Deoband on Friday, the police said
Muzaffarnagar riots victim gang-raped; Uttar Pradesh Police arrest four accused
•A 30-year-old woman, displaced after the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots, was allegedly raped by four persons, police said on Sunday
Triple Talaq row: Social boycott as punishment is juvenile; AIMPLB scholars must accept change and follow Quran
Sultans •The AIMPLB should understand that whatever stand Hazrat Umar or a jurist like Imam Abu Hanifa may take, God did not accept fait accompali as giving legitimacy to a vile act like triple talaq.