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Husband, mother-in-law among three sent to10-year RI for throwing woman off balcony

Husband, mother-in-law among three sent to10-year RI for throwing woman off balcony

Three people, including a woman’s husband and mother-in-law, have been sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for attempting to murder her by throwing her off a second-floor balcony following a dispute over dowry demands in southeast Delhi, police said on Tuesday. The convicts were identified as Amir Khan, his mother Nasrin and his brother Sonu alias Firoz. The case pertains to an incident reported in the Kalindi Kunj area in February 2022. According to police, the woman had alleged that she was subjected to continuous cruelty and harassment over dowry demands by her husband and his family members. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Terrorism will stay so long as Islam is there: Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin on Pahalgam attack

Terrorism will stay so long as Islam is there: Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin on Pahalgam attack

Some survivors and eyewitnesses of the Pahalgam attack have alleged that the attackers demanded people recite the Islamic verse, “Kalma,” and those who couldn’t were shot. New Delhi: In a bold expression, much like her books, exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin has said that “terrorism will stay so long as Islam is there”. The ‘Lajja’ writer made this comment while drawing parallels between the recent Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives and the 2016 terrorist strike in Dhaka.  Speaking at a session at the Delhi Literature Festival, the Lajja writer also said, “Islam has not evolved in 1,400 years”. “Until it does, it will continue to breed terrorists. In the 2016 Dhaka attack, Muslims were slaughtered because they could not recite the Kalma. This is what happens when faith is allowed to overrule reason and humanity,” Nasrin said. Mostly tourists comprised the 26 people who were gunned down by terrorists near south Kashmir’s Pahalgam on April 22. On July 1, 2016, a group of terrorists opened fire at the Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka, …

‘Terrorism will stay as long as Islam is there’: Exiled Bangladesh writer Taslima Nasrin on Pahalgam attack | Latest News India

‘Terrorism will stay as long as Islam is there’: Exiled Bangladesh writer Taslima Nasrin on Pahalgam attack | Latest News India

Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin on Sunday compared the Pahalgam terror attack to the 2016 Dhaka cafe siege, saying “terrorism will stay as long as Islam is there.” Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin According to news agency PTI, while speaking at the Delhi Literature Festival, the Lajja author remarked, “Islam has not evolved in 1,400 years.” She added, “Until it does, it will continue to breed terrorists. In the 2016 Dhaka attack, Muslims were slaughtered because they could not recite the Kalma. This is what happens when faith is allowed to overrule reason and humanity.” The Pahalgam attack on April 22 claimed the lives of 26 people, mostly tourists. On July 1, 2016, terrorists had stormed the Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka, leaving 29 dead. Taslima Nasrin also criticised the expansion of religious institutions, stating, “In Europe, churches have turned into museums, but Muslims are busy building mosques everywhere. There are thousands and they still want more. What they produce are jihadists. There should be no madrasas. Children must read all books, not just one.” …