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31.08.2006 - Source: BBC News
Madhya Pradesh: 2 student union activists affiliated to the opposition BJP charged with the murder of a professor by the police ("Pair charged over campus murder") [ID 17461]
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23.08.2004 - Source: BBC News
Madhya Pradesh: the chief minister, Uma Bharti, is charged with inciting violence during riots in the southern state of Karnataka 10 years ago ("Indian leader facing arrest quits") [#24968], [ID 7439]
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10.07.2004 - Source: BBC News
State of Madhya Pradesh: 8 people have been arrested over the gang-rape of three women from the Dalit lower-caste Hindu community ("Men held over 'caste gang-rape'") [#23943], [ID 7445]
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25.02.2004 - Source: US Department of State
Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 2003 ("Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 2003") [#19765], [ID 7440]
"[...] Numerous tribal movements demanded the protection of land and property rights. The Jharkhand Movement in Bihar and Orissa and the Bodo Movement in Assam reflected deep economic and social grievances among indigenous peoples. As a result of complaints, largely tribal-populated states were created in 2000 from the Jharkand area of Bihar and the Chhattisgrah region of Madhya Pradesh. There was also some local autonomy for tribal people in the northeast. [...]"
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04.12.2003 - Source: BBC News
India's Hindu-nationalist governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has swept to power in Rajasthan, Chattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh states/ Congress has maintained its control in the capital, Delhi ("Poll boost for Indian Government") [#18001], [ID 7441]
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01.12.2003 - Source: BBC News
Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Delhi: 5 people killed in violence during state elections ("India holds key state elections") [#17964], [ID 7442]
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27.06.2002 - Source: Amnesty International
Madhya Pradesh: An activist working with the Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) Movement to Save the Narmada, was picked up by police at a bus stop in Khedi Balwadie, Dhar district, and he has not been seen since ("India - UA 195/02") [#7638], [ID 7443]
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06.09.2001 - Source: Amnesty International
Madhya Pradesh: Attack by police on non-violent Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) demonstrators in Badwami left 21 activists injured ("India: Amnesty International welcomes enquiry into police brutality") [#3863], [ID 7444]
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