Hate Crime
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Right-wing group tears down ‘Islampur’ signboard in Maharashtra
Sangli: Right-wing organisation Shivpratishthan Hindusthan workers tore down the “Islampur” signboard in Maharashtra, citing a lack of cooperation in renaming street signs following an official change of the city’s name to Ishwarpur. The…
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Jesus reference in edited Bhagwad Gita sparks outrage in Telangana
Hyderabad: A reference of Jesus in an edited version Bhagwad Gita has sparked a controversy in Telangana after a Hindu man who found the discrepancy took issue with it. A video of…
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Odisha Hindutva mob set ablaze van carrying cattle, driver escapes
Bhadrak: A Hindutva mob set a van on fire, allegedly used for cattle smuggling in Odisha’s Balasore district on Sunday, May 3, police said. However, no one was hurt in the incident,…
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Leave head, break legs: Adivasi man in search of firewood beaten in MP
Madhya Pradesh: An Adivasi man, who had gone to collect firewood with his wife, was brutally beaten with a hockey stick by security personnel of Northern Coalfields Ltd (NCL) in Madhya Pradesh‘s…
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Maharashtra: Muslim drivers violently attacked, another forced to dance
Maharashtra: On April 23, despite their best efforts to avoid unwanted Hindutva attention, truck drivers Mohammed Nadaf Nisar Qureshi and Alwin were brutally beaten by over 20 men near Maharashtra‘s Yavatmal district.…
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Video: Influencer claims threat by Muslim petrol pump worker
Hyderabad: A Hindutva supporter, Bobby Chaudhary, known for making anti-Muslim hate content on social media, alleged he was threatened by a Muslim petrol pump supervisor in Uttar Pradesh‘s Fatehpur Sikri district. A…
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Local cow vigilante leader calls for economic boycott of Muslim vendors
Palwal: A Hindutva leader in Hodal town of Haryana, Mohit Chaudhary, called for the economic boycott of Muslim-owned businesses, claiming that a vendor contaminated honey products with urine and spit. In a…
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Pregant women in burqa allege mistreatment at shopping mall in Secunderabad
Hyderabad: Two burqa-clad pregnant women have alleged harassment at a shopping mall in Secunderabad, claiming they were stopped and searched by staff on three separate occasions despite having paid for their purchases.…
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Rajasthan: Dalit bride forced off horse, wedding attacked with stones
Udaipur: Yet another Dalit wedding procession was attacked, this time in Rajasthan’s Udaipur, where the bride was forced off the horse and the family was abused using casteist slurs. The incident is…
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Gautam Khattar gets bail after arrest over remarks against St Francis Xavier
Panaji: A court in Goa on Saturday, May 2, granted bail to right-wing speaker Gautam Khattar, who was arrested after he allegedly made derogatory comments against St Francis Xavier. Judicial Magistrate First…
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Delhi teen stabbed to death, family claims targeted over religious identity
New Delhi: A 16-year-old was allegedly stabbed to death in Trilokpuri, East Delhi, on Friday, May 1, with the family claiming it was a targeted attack based on religious identity. Raised alone…
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UP: Sambhal court rules mosque on graveyard land illegal
Sambhal (UP): A tehsildar court has declared illegal a mosque constructed on graveyard land in a village here, officials said on Friday, May 1. A revenue team led by Tehsildar Dhirendra Kumar…
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Dalit student abused, beaten by teacher for failing to bring textbook
Gurugram: A 14-year-old Dalit student was allegedly assaulted and insulted with casteist slurs by a teacher at a private school in the Gurugram district of Haryana. The incident is from Joginder High…
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Mumbai: Shiv Sena leader demands IDs from hawkers, calls them Bangladeshi
Mumbai: A Shiv Sena councillor was caught harassing Bengali-speaking Muslim vendors in Maharashtra’s Navi Mumbai by demanding they show their Aadhaar cards so that he can weed out “Bangladeshi infiltration.” Although the…
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We literally push ‘illegal’ immigrants back into Bangladesh at night: Assam CM
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has sparked fresh controversy after openly describing how authorities carry out “pushbacks” of alleged illegal immigrants — shoving them across the border into Bangladesh at night,…
