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- India
Gujarat: Dargah demolished overnight amid heavy police deployment
In yet another bulldozer action against minorities’ religious places in BJP-ruled states, a dargah was demolished late Saturday night, March 9, in Gujarat’s Junagadh district, amid a heavy police deployment of over 1,000…
- India
UP has become haven for lawlessness, anti-Dalit hate crime: Cong
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh has become a “haven for lawlessness and anti-Dalit hate crime”, The Congress alleged on Friday attacking the BJP government in the state over the death of a Dalit…
- Hate Crime
UoH students protest against casteist, transphobic violence on campus
Hyderabad: University of Hyderabad (UoH) students had a protest in front of the administration building on Tuesday, February 27, demanding prosecution of people who allegedly set clothes of two transgender women afire. The students…
- India
‘Love jihad allegations false’: Students protest against suspension of Muslim teachers
Days after three Muslim teachers were suspended in Rajasthan for after accusations of religious conversion and ‘Love Jihad’, dozens of students from Government Senior Secondary School, Odpur held a protest outside the…
- News
How Telegram serves as brewery for anti-Muslim hate propaganda
Social media platform Telegram is fast becoming the brewing ground for Hindutva propaganda in the form of memes, images, and fake news. An article by The Wire discusses how Telegram has been…
- India
Karnataka convent row: School backs sacked teacher, denies religious conversion
Nearly a week after a convent school teacher was sacked for allegedly insulting Hindu gods, the St Gerosa English Higher Primary School in Mangaluru raised concerns and questions in which the investigations…
- India
Hindutva goons attack Muslim teens, force them to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’
Two Muslim teenagers were attacked by the same group of Hindutva goons in the Parbhani district of Maharashtra in two different incidents. https://twitter.com/AzharIND/status/1757006918978027554?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1757006918978027554%7Ctwgr%5E7d32c9070592cc0836ec905e7dbef362526839de%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newslaundry.com%2F2024%2F02%2F13%2Ftwo-muslim-teenagers-assaulted-forced-to-chant-jai-shri-ram-by-men-avenging-clash-at-sufi-shrine On February 11, a 19-year-old second-year polytechnic student at…
- India
Karnataka: Convent school teacher sacked for ‘insulting’ Hindu Gods
A teacher of a Catholic Girls’ convent school in Mangaluru was terminated on Tuesday, February 13, following a police complaint accusing her of religious conversion and making insulting remarks about Hindu Gods.…
- Bangalore
Bangalore: Dalit girl killed in suspected act of vengeance
Bengaluru: A minor Dalit girl was allegedly murdered by a youth belonging to an upper caste as an act of vengeance in the Anugondanahalli police station limits in Bengaluru Rural district on…
- India
UP ATS nabs man for selling Islamic books in Gonda, denies arrest
A bookseller, Irshad alias Sheru, was allegedly arrested by the Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) police on Sunday, February 4, for ‘selling religious books’ in Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. Also Read‘Karnataka govt facilitating…
- Hate Crime
UP: Cab driver beaten up with hockey sticks for an hour, no arrests yet
A 36-year-old Muslim cab driver was allegedly assaulted with hockey sticks by a violent mob in Uttar Pradesh due to his religious identity. The incident occurred in Meerut’s Daurala town on January…