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- India
Tourist questions Badami Cave staff over slippers inside temple, video goes viral
Karnataka: A woman visiting Karnataka’s historic Badami Cave Temples entered into an argument with a Muslim staff member after she questioned the latter’s decision to wear slippers inside the temple premises. A…
- Featured News
Bulldozers, madrasas and the myth of minority ‘prosperity’
Backdrop: 20 demolition actions against Muslim establishments recorded between June 2024 and February 2026. Sixty-nine Islamic religious sites were bulldozed or declared illegal. In Sambhal, villagers armed with tools and a bulldozer…
- Hyderabad
Attempt to murder case filed against gau rakshaks after Gudimalkapur violence
Hyderabad: The Gudimalkapur Police on Monday, May 18, have booked an attempt to murder case against self-proclaimed cow vigilantes (gau rakshaks) who attacked a truck driver and two police personnel late on Saturday…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Gau rakshaks stop truck carrying plywood, pelt stones at Gudimalkapur
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at Hyderabad’s Gudimalkapur late on Saturday night, May 16, after two groups pelted stones at each other following a rumour over cattle transportation, with the police registering a case…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP communal clash: FIR filed by Inspector names all 27 accused as Muslims
Hyderabad: An attempt-to-murder charge is among the serious offences invoked in a first information report (FIR) filed after a police inspector was critically injured during clashes over the naming of Almaspet Circle in…
- India
Following BJP win, 10 anti-Muslim attacks reported in parts of Bengal
West Bengal: Isolated incidents of hate crimes against the Muslim community have been reported from parts of West Bengal since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) swept the 2026 Assembly elections in the…
- Hate Crime
BJP win in Bengal marked by calls for genocide, renaming historic names
Kolkata: Before the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) even secured its win in the West Bengal Assembly elections and defeated the Trinamool Congress, deep polarisation, communal violence and hate speech against minorities had…
- India
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…
- India
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.…
- India
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…
- Hyderabad
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.…
- India
UP Police to initiate legal action in killing of Bihar imam Tousif Raza
Bareilly: Necessary legal action will be taken regarding the killing of the 30-year-old cleric, Maulana Tousif Raza Mazhari, the Uttar Pradesh Police said late on Thursday, April 30, after receiving a complaint…
- Hate Crime
Bihar imam beaten, thrown from train; wife claims killed over appearance
Bareilly: A 30-year-old cleric was killed after he was allegedly beaten and thrown off a moving train on Sunday, April 26, near the Bareilly Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh. The deceased, Maulana…
- India
Dalit protesters ordered to sweep police stations as bail condition in Odisha
For nearly two months after he walked out of jail, 26-year-old Kumeswar Naik had to travel 20 kilometres every morning to sweep and mop the Kashipur Police Station – the very station…
- Hyderabad
Mosque vandalised in Hyderabad, police rush forces as tension grips Kismatpur
Hyderabad: Tension gripped Kismatpur in Rajendranagar late on Wednesday night, April 29, after an unidentified person entered a mosque and vandalised religious material, prompting police to rush additional forces to the area.…
