Newsbytes
  • India
  • Business
  • World
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Technology
  • Entertainment
  • Auto
  • Lifestyle
  • Inspirational
  • Career
  • Bengaluru
  • Delhi
  • Mumbai
  • Videos
  • Visual Stories
  • Reviews
  • Phone Reviews
  • Fitness Bands Reviews
  • Speakers Reviews
  • Find Cricket Statistics
Hindi
More
In the news
Heatwave
Char Dham Yatra
Gyanvapi Mosque
Newsbytes
Hindi
Newsbytes
User Placeholder

Hi,

Logout


India
Business
World
Politics
Sports
Technology
Entertainment
Auto
Lifestyle
Inspirational
Career
Bengaluru
Delhi
Mumbai
Videos
Visual Stories
Reviews
Phone Reviews
Fitness Bands Reviews
Speakers Reviews
Find Cricket Statistics

More Links
  • Videos

Download Android App

Follow us on
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Linkedin
  • Youtube
 
Home / News / India News / VK Singh gets clean chit from Delhi Police
India

VK Singh gets clean chit from Delhi Police

VK Singh gets clean chit from Delhi Police
Written by Vaneet Randhawa
Nov 17, 2015, 12:49 pm 4 min read
VK Singh gets clean chit from Delhi Police
Credits:

The Delhi Police while giving a clean chit to VK Singh- the Union minister of state for external affairs, said that his hyped dog remark was not "specifically derogatory and humiliating" to warrant prosecution. The police also told the court that no cognizable crime had been committed. Satya Prakash Gautam who had filed the complaint said the clean chit was "false and baseless".

20 Oct 2015
2 Dalit children burnt in Faridabad village

2 Dalit children (2 years and 9 months old) were burnt alive, while their mother is critical with burn injuries. The fire was caused by upper caste Rajputs who allegedly set fire to the family's house in Sunpedh, in Faridabad near Delhi, killing the sleeping children. Police said the attack was a result of revenge, born out of an ongoing family feud.

20 Oct 2015
7 policemen suspended after the Dalit attack

In the wake of the burning of 2 Dalit children in Faridabad, the government suspended seven policemen for lapse of duty. They had been deployed for the security of Dalits in the area. Reports claimed that the suspended policemen had been stationed after an attack much like this one had taken place in Sun Perh village near Ballabgarh almost a year ago.

20 Oct 2015
BJP shows concern, allies offer compensation

Home Minister Rajnath Singh expressed concern over the killing in a telephonic conversation with the chief minister Khattar. He also sought a report from the state administration and asked it to make sure that such an event did not repeat itself. Haryana CM Khattar also expressed shock over the incident while announcing a financial assistance of Rs.10 lakh for the greiving family.

21 Oct 2015
Accused arrested; villagers protest by blocking roads

The police booked 11 people slapping Indian Penal Code (IPC) and SC/ST Act on them related to the incident. In Chandigarh, Haryana government spokesman said that 3 accused Balwant, Dharam Singh and Kartar of Ballabgarh had been arrested. Meanwhile, the villagers had blocked the Ballabgarh-Faridabad highway in protest. The protesters had even kept the bodies of the two children killed, on the road.

Information
Political leaders rush to meet Faridabad victims

Hearing about the attacks, CPI (M) leader Brinda Karat and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi rushed to be by the side of the family. CM Khattar was also expected to reach out to the family.

21 Oct 2015
Gandhi blames Modi and BJP for Faridabad incident

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi slammed PM Modi and Haryana CM Khattar, saying that its was the attitude of Centre and the Haryana government that led to the incident. He further said "Modi government has no time to hear the poor." He also blasted BJP for terming his visit to the Faridabad village, where two Dalit children were burnt alive as a mere photo opportunity.

21 Oct 2015
VK Singh's 'doggy' comments land him in trouble

Union Minister Gen VK Singh on commenting upon the death of the children said that the onus did not fall upon the government. He said "if somebody throws a stone at a dog, then the Central Government is responsible...it is not like that." Instantly the opposition demanded his resignation and a case was registered against him for his "casteist" and "inhumane" remarks.

Quote
Minister tweets his clarification

VK Singh had later tweeted his clarification saying his comments had been "trivialised" and that his "statement wasn't intended 2draw an analogy. My men & I put our lives on the line 4the nation irrespective of caste,creed & religion."

23 Oct 2015
Home-Minister reprimands ministers, asks them to be 'careful'

To calm the uproar over VK Singh's controversial 'dog' comment, the Centre delivered a strict message through Home Minister Rajnath Singh. He said that "Ministers must be careful while making statements. We cannot get away by saying that the statement was misinterpreted or twisted". Singh had clarified that his comments had been "trivialised" but had failed to "check the tide of condemnation."

Information
Police complaint over dog remark

A police complaint was filed against VK Singh on 23 October 2015.

Share this timeline
Facebook
Whatsapp
Twitter
Linkedin
Vaneet Randhawa
Vaneet Randhawa
Mail
Latest
Latest
'Tezaab': Madhuri Dixit, Anil Kapoor's classic gearing up for remake
'Tezaab': Madhuri Dixit, Anil Kapoor's classic gearing up for remake Entertainment
iQOO Neo 6 to launch in India on May 31
iQOO Neo 6 to launch in India on May 31 Technology
12 killed in salt factory wall collapse in Gujarat's Morbi
12 killed in salt factory wall collapse in Gujarat's Morbi India
Johnny-Amber defamation trial: From poop incident to abusive audio clips
Johnny-Amber defamation trial: From poop incident to abusive audio clips Entertainment
Ahead of launch in India, Jeep Meridian receives 1,200 bookings
Ahead of launch in India, Jeep Meridian receives 1,200 bookings Auto
Next News Article
Next News Article

Love India news?

Subscribe to stay updated.

India Thumbnail
India News Business News World News Politics News Sports News Technology News Entertainment News Auto News Lifestyle News Inspirational News
Career News Bengaluru News Delhi News Mumbai News Mukesh Ambani Indian Premier League (IPL) Karnataka Samsung Xiaomi West Bengal
Bihar Virat Kohli Rohit Sharma Haryana Narendra Modi Arvind Kejriwal Tamil Nadu Gujarat Yogi Adityanath YouTube
Instagram Hollywood News Uttar Pradesh Kerala Netflix Bollywood News Mamata Banerjee Maruti Suzuki Rahul Gandhi Elon Musk
Shah Rukh Khan Chelsea FC OPPO Akhilesh Yadav Indian Cricket Team Apple Manchester United Salman Khan Cryptocurrency OnePlus
Amitabh Bachchan ICC Women's World Cup Vivo India vs Sri Lanka
About Us Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions Contact Us Ethical Conduct Grievance Redressal News News Archive Topics Archive IPL 2022 Schedule IPL 2022 Points Table Find Cricket Statistics
Follow us on
Facebook Twitter Linkedin Youtube
All rights reserved © NewsBytes 2022