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- India
Amid communal tensions, Sambhal authorities reopen 46-year-old Shiva temple
In a major move amid communal tensions in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal region, a Shiva temple that reportedly remained shut for the last 46 years was discovered and reopened on Saturday, December 14…
- India
Bihar police arrest man who hoisted saffron flag on mosque
A man was arrested by the Bihar police after he was seen climbing onto a dome of a Shia mosque to hoist a saffron flag. The incident took place on Saturday evening…
- India
Bahraich rioters claim police allowed 2-hr window for violence
In a sting operation by Dainik Bhaskar, a Hindi-language daily newspaper two men have made alarming confessions regarding the fatal communal violence that erupted Bahraich area of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, October 13.…
- India
Communal clash erupts during Deepawali event in Jamia Millia Islamia
A scuffle broke out between two groups during Deepawali celebrations in Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) in Delhi on Tuesday night, October 22. Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) affiliated outfit Rashtriya Kala Manch…
- India
Nupur Sharma apologizes after fake claims on Bahraich violence
Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Napur Sharma issued a public apology on social media after making false claims regarding the death of 22-year-old Hindu youth Ram Gopal Mishra who was recently…
- Hate Crime
Nepali man arrested for attacking minority residents in Varanasi; video surfaces
A violent incident occurred in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi, where a Nepali citizen identified as Prakash Kumar Manjhi attacked Muslims on a busy road with a shovel. The assault unfolded under the Bhelupur police…
- India
UP: Unlike Gopal Mishra, media overlooks Aryan Mishra’s murder by Bajrang Dal
This article examines how the media responded selectively to the death of 22-year-old Ram Gopal Mishra and 19-year-old Aryan Mishra who was earlier murdered by the Bajrang Dal, as a stark divide…
- India
UP: Tension in Bareilly as Eid Milad un Nabi procession route blocked
Tensions have escalated in Bareilly of Uttar Pradesh during a large procession commemorating “Eid Milad un Nabi,” a festival that marks the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad. The Hindu community blocked the…
- Telangana
Telangana: Police arrest 32 persons in connection with Jainoor violence
Hyderabad: The K M Asifabad police arrested 32 persons belonging to two communities in connection with the violence reported on September 4 following an alleged incident of sexual assault on a tribal…
- India
Rajasthan: Properties demolished amid violence as communal unrest surge
Communal tension escalated dramatically in Rajasthan’s Jahazpur town following a Hindu religious procession, leading to violence and the demolition of shops and houses belonging to the Muslim community. The incident occurred on…
- Telangana
Telangana police ramp up security for Ganesh idol immersions
Hyderabad: The Telangana police is making elaborate security arrangements for ensuing the Ganesh Visarjan (immersion) processions go peacefully in the state following communal skirmishes and attacks in the past few months in…
- India
Communal clash in Gujarat’s Bharuch over putting up religious flags
Bharuch: Members of two communities indulged in a violent clash over the issue of the installation of religious flags in a locality in Gujarat’s Bharuch city, leaving two persons injured, police said…
- India
Communal clash in Jodhpur: 51 held after stones hurled at cops, Section 144 imposed
Jodhpur: Several people including two police officers were injured after communal violence erupted in the Soorsagar area here over the construction of an eidgah gate, officials said on Saturday. Police Commissioner Rajendra…
- India
Communal violence erupts in Jodhpur, two cops injured
Jodhpur: Two policemen were injured in stone-pelting, a shop was set on fire and two vehicles were damaged as communal violence erupted in a Jodhpur locality, police said on Saturday. Jodhpur West…
- Telangana
Is treating patient a sin, asks Medak doctor after attack on hospital
Hyderabad: Doctors of Medak Orthopedic and General Hospital (MOGH) condemned the communal attack on their premises on Saturday night. Dr. Naveen of Orthopedic Hospital Medak spoke to the media visibly emotional, and…
