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- India
Bhiwani murders: FIR filed against Monu Manesar, 21 others
Jaipur: The Rajasthan Police on Sunday named 21 people, including Bajrang Dal member Monu Manesar, in the alleged abduction and killing of two Muslim men whose charred bodies were found in Bhiwani district…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: BJP govt dropped 182 hate crime FIRs between July 2019- April 2023
The BJP government in Karnataka issued seven separate orders to drop the prosecution in 385 criminal cases, including 182 cases of hate speech, cow vigilantism, and communal violence, over a four-year period…
- India
Uniform compensation to hate crime victims: SC agrees to hear plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a petition seeking uniformity in grant of compensation to the victims of hate crime and mob lynching, and sought the response of…
- India
Sambalpur violence: Internet services suspended for 48 hours, 43 detained
Sambalpur: The Odisha government suspended internet services in Sambalpur district for 48 hours from 10 AM of Thursday even as prohibitory order was in force after violence broke out during the Hanuman Jayanti…
- India
AILC: Pan-India organization of lawyers to facilitate legal help to victims
All India Practising Lawyers Council (AILC) is a pan-India organization of lawyers, registered in 2020 as an NGO, to facilitate legal help to victims. AILC aims to provide legal aid at all…
- India
Mumbai Ram Navami violence: ‘Criminal conspiracy’ invoked for pelting stones at mosque
Mumbai: The Indian Penal Code (IPC) section related to criminal conspiracy has been invoked in the case of stone pelting at a Ram Navami procession in suburban Malad late last month, Mumbai police…
- India
Muslim cattle trader death: Kerehalli, 4 others sent to police custody
Bengaluru: A court in Karnataka’s Kanakapura on Monday sent five cow vigilantes, including main accused Puneeth Kerehalli, to police custody for seven days in connection with a case in which a Muslim…
- India
Muslim cattle trader murder: Accused Kerehalli releases video, claims innocence
Runaway cow vigilante and Hindutva worker Puneeth Kerehalli who is the main accused in the Idrees Pasha murder case released a video claiming innocence. In a 15-minute video, Kerehalli can be seen…
- India
Police attacked for stopping loud music during Ram Navami rally in Jharkhand
Hazaribag: Three policemen were injured after being allegedly attacked for stopping loud music during a Ram Navami procession in Jharkhand’s Hazaribag district, a senior officer said on Sunday. The district administration had…
- India
Karnataka: Muslim cattle trader told to ‘Go back to Pakistan’; killed
A cattle trader named Idrees Pasha on Saturday was allegedly killed by a group of Hindutva members in Karnataka’s Ramanagara district. The event has sparked agitation among locals and family members of…
- India
West Bengal: More clashes in Howrah a day after Ram Navami violence
New violence was recorded in West Bengal’s Howrah, where communal clashes and violence occurred during a Ram Navami parade on Thursday. Despite heavy police presence in the neighbourhood, including a riot control…
- Hate Crime
Maha: Hindu-Muslim clash in Aurangabad; police vehicle torched
Aurangabad: A mob of more than 500 persons allegedly attacked policemen in Aurangabad in Maharashtra after some youth belonging to Hindu and Muslim communities clashed among themselves, a senior official said on Thursday.…
- India
Rajasthan: Hindu rally disturbs namaz time, stones pelted; 12 held
Communal tensions erupted after Hindus and Muslims clashed in Rajasthan’s Tala village of Jamwa Ramgarh district on March 26. Stones were pelted from both sides and communal and inciting slogans were raised…
- Hate Crime
UP: Hindutva men object to Muslims praying Taraweeh at home; file complaint
Right-wing organisation Rashtriya Bajrang Dal objected to the offering of Taraweeh prayers by a group of Muslim men in the Moradabad district of Uttar Pradesh. The incident happened on Saturday night when…
- India
MP: Muslim man assaulted for ‘friendship’ with Hindu girl
Workers of the right-wing organisation Bajrang Dal allegedly assaulted a Muslim man who was with his Hindu female friend at a park in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. They accused him of promoting ‘Love…
