14.08.2007 - Source: BBC News

Mumbai: Hardline Hindus ransack office of magazine in protest over description of their leader as villain ("Hindu hardliners attack magazine") [ID 21031]

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06.08.2007 - Source: Guardian

1993 Mumbai bombings: Bollywood star jailed for 6 years for terrorism conspiracy charges in the blasts in which 257 people died ("Bollywood star gets six years in Mumbai bombing trial") [ID 21008]

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06.03.2007 - Source: US Department of State

Fake Encounter Killings in Maharashtra ("Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2006") [ID 18949]

"In 2004 in Maharashtra, according to media reports, Mumbai police transferred officers linked to encounter killings from the crime branch; as a result, staged encounter killings in Maharashtra reportedly decreased from 94 in 2001 to 13 in 2004. Figures for encounter killings in Maharashtra for 2005 were not available."

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03.04.2006 - Source: BBC News

Former policeman sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for raping teenager in Bombay ("Ex-officer jailed for Mumbai rape") [#48124],  [ID 7450]

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10.12.2005 - Source: BBC News

At least 33 railway policemen injured in clashes with demonstrators demanding better rail services in Bombay; 70 people were arrested in clashes in Nallasopara, Bhayandar and Mira Road ("Mumbai railway clashes injure 33") [#40461],  [ID 7451]

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20.10.2005 - Source: BBC News

Mumbai (Bombay): 2 constables arrested over rape allegations ("Mumbai police say no to festival") [#38223],  [ID 7452]

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10.2004 - Source: UK Home Office

HIV / Aids ("Country Report - October 2004") [#28325],  [ID 7453]

"[...]5.71 As reflected in the report of a World Bank Study released in 2004 on HIV/AIDS Treatment and Prevention in India, India is burdened with a larger HIV/AIDS epidemic than any other country in the world. More than 4 million Indian adults are infected with HIV according to official government estimates and the actual number of people with HIV may be as high as 6.5 million. [70](p1) The highest prevalence rates are in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Manipur, Nagaland, and Tamil Nadu. [70](Executive Summary xvi) The WHO estimates that HIV/AIDS caused 2 per cent of all deaths and 6 per cent of deaths due to infectious disease in India in 1998 and by 2033 it will account for 17 per cent of all deaths and 40 per cent of deaths due to infectious diseases. [...]"

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09.07.2004 - Source: BBC News

Maharashtra: A Bombay court has sentenced 11 people, including a Pakistani national, to life in jail for carrying out a series of bomb blasts six years ago ("Life sentence for Bombay bombers") [#23906],  [ID 7454]

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