Hate Crime
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Meta removes accounts related to BJP MLA Raja Singh over hate speech
Hyderabad: In a decisive action, IT giant Meta has removed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh’s Facebook and Instagram accounts over allegations of hate speech. These accounts were removed…
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Dalit wedding proecession held under heavy security in Rajasthan
A Dalit groom’s community baarat (wedding procession) was conducted under heavy security in Rajasthan’s Govinddaspur village of Jhunjhunu district following a series of threats from local upper-caste communities. The authorities arranged security…
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Hindutva vigilantes target couples on Valentine’s Day, UP reports most attacks
This year Valentine’s Day witnessed a surge in attacks and moral policing by right-wing Hindutva outfits in North India and the highest number of attack reports emerged from Uttar Pradesh. The Hindutva…
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UP school removes 1965 war hero name, renames after PM Modi
In a controversial move, Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur Education administration changed the name of a government school in Dhamupur village to PM Shri Composite Vidyalaya Dhamupur. The school was previously named in memory…
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Maharashtra Dy CM Eknath Shinde leads aarti puja at Haji Malang Dargah
Maharashtra’s deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde accompanied by his security personnel and top officials entered the revered Haji Malang Dargah located in the Mumbai metropolitan region in Thane during Urs celebrations and…
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Dalit student’s hands hacked for riding bullet bike in Tamil Nadu
The 21-year-old Dalit student named R Iyyasamy from Tamil Nadu’s Melapidavur village was brutally attacked by a group of upper caste Hindus allegedly for riding a ‘Bullet’ motorcycle on February 12. The…
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Kashmiri shawl seller attacked & robbed in Punjab, FIR registered
A 32-year-old Kashmiri shawl seller identified as Fareed Ahmad was brutally beaten up and robbed by a group of people in Punjab’s Kapurthala district, sparking outrage and fear among Kashmiri traders operating…
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Hate speech against religious minorities in India surges 74 pc in 2024
United States-based think tank India Hate Lab (IHL) published research that revealed extremely elevated levels of hate speech against Indian religious minorities especially Muslims and Christians in 2024. The report published on…
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Property sold to minority woman in Gujarat sealed amid protests
A Hindu woman who sold her property to a Muslim woman in Gujarat’s Surat faced restrictions in early February after authorities sealed the property, citing violating the Disturbed Areas Act. The action…
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Odia film ‘Sanatani’ accused of anti-Christian bias, sparks outrage
Sanskrit Odia film “Sanatani: Karma Hi Dharma” has generated widespread controversy through its Christian depictions with critics alleging that it portrays Christians and Jesus Christ negatively. The film was released in cinemas…
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Video: Right-wing group harasses women at fair in UP, sparks outrage
In a disturbing incident, a group of young Muslim women was targeted by right-wing Hindutva men at a fair in Uttar Pradesh’s Milikhan Jahanpur village of Firozabad city. The incident came to…
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Video: Elderly vendor harassed, evicted by Hindutva group at Maha Kumbh mela
Hindutva mob harassed and forcibly evicted an elderly Muslim vendor man who was selling posters and idols of Hindu deities at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela. The incident reportedly took place on…
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Bihar: Labourer beaten to death for entering Shiv temple to drink water
In yet another incidence of mob violence, a 28-year-old Muslim man identified as Waseem was brutally beaten by a group of seven people within Shiva temple premises in Bihar’s Aurangabad district. The…
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Hindutva’s strategy: Creating fake social media ID for vilification
The Muslim community in India has faced growing challenges in recent years as various Hindutva outfit members or their sympathizers have started adopting the disturbing trend of using fake Muslim identities to…
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J-K: Man dies by suicide after police custodial torture, probe launched
Authorities in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, have launched independent probes into the death of a tribal man identified as Makhan Din amid allegations of custodial abuse and suicide. District Magistrate Rakesh Minhas…
