The circumstances of partition were bloody, with widespread religious riots in Bengal.

At least 12 people were killed today, six of them shot by the police, as religious riots broke out in southern India, officials said.

At times, religious riots broke out during this period.

The consecration of bricks for the temple has led to religious riots in many Indian states.

Social and religious riots marked the introduction of the Protestant Reformation in 1534.

The tensions soon flame into a religious riot.

In a religious riot the key factor is religion.

Under the Buwayhids, numerous religious riots had caused bloodshed in the capital.

She actually kisses his hand and hugs him to save a child, who was being attacked by religious riots.

The resulting religious riots caused at least 1200 deaths.