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ELECTRONICS 
July 14, 2019 Ex-employee forms gang, steals from electronics godown in Pune; arrested
The crime branch of Pune police, on Wednesday, arrested a gang of six people for stealing electronic goods worth Rs 24 lakh from a godown in Budhwar peth. (PHOTO FOR REPRESENTATION PURPOSE ONLY) The crime branch of Pune police, on Wednesday, arrested a gang of six people for stealing electronic goods worth Rs 24 lakh […]
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CLOTHING 
February 16, 2017 Syrian schoolgirl arrested by religious police for ‘inappropriate clothing’ freed after classmate protest
Syrian children walk to school in Idlib city during a brief ceasefire in September 2015 Reuters A young Syrian girl and her father, arrested by religious police in Idlib province, have been freed after vociferious protests from her classmates. Several male members of Idlib’s al-Hisba, or religious police, reportedly visited al-Orouba School for Girls without […]
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NEWS 
August 9, 2016 UAE Warns Travelers Not To Wear Traditional Dress After Emirati Visitor Is Arrested In Ohio
The Ohio incident came to light one day after terrorists in Bangladesh assaulted a coffee shop in Dhaka. (Reuters Representational Image) At a time when foreigners in Western garb are being singled out for deadly attacks by the Islamic State and other militants, the United Arab Emirates has warned its citizens against wearing traditional Muslim […]
