Diwali violence
Brutal Double Murder Caught on Camera in Madhya Pradesh: Brothers Killed in Suspected Land Dispute
Oct 25, 2025 05:24 pm CST
Two brothers were brutally murdered with swords and axes in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district, with the attack caught on camera. The violence, stemming from an alleged land dispute, occurred during Diwali celebrations. Eight suspects have been arrested, including ringleader Anurag Sharma, while family members accuse police of negligence after repeated calls for help went unanswered.
Violent Mob Attacks Women and Police Following Diwali Firecracker Stall Dispute in Maharashtra
Oct 23, 2025 02:53 pm CST
A minor disagreement over a firecracker stall in Kalyan, Maharashtra escalated into a violent mob attack during Diwali celebrations, resulting in assaults on women and police officers. Armed individuals targeted residents of Lahuji Nagar, causing multiple injuries and property damage. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident that reflects growing concerns about festival-related violence.