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- India
UP bypoll: Electors prevented from voting in Meerapur, 5 cops suspended
By-polls in Uttar Pradesh’s nine Assembly seats on Wednesday, November 20, are witnessing violence and police lathi charges with Opposition parties alleging voter intimidation and bogus voting. At least five police personnel…
- India
Uttarakhand: Halal meat shop raided, owner harassed
In Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district, a Muslim-owned halal meat shop was forcibly shut down after right-wing workers stormed the shop and harassed its owner. A video surfaced on social media showing the group,…
- India
‘I won’t even have water from you…’: UP right wing worker harasses vendor
A food vendor in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district was harassed by Hindutva workers who accused him of hiding his religious identity and serving them food. A video of the incident has emerged…
- India
Rajasthan: Man abducted, tortued to death
A 22-year-old Muslim youth identified as Zahid was abducted and tortured to death by a group of people in Rajasthan’s Jhunjhunu district. According to the reports, Zahid a resident of Dhanj village…
- India
BJP MLA Ravi Negi threatens shopkeepers in Delhi to display ‘real names’
The controversial Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Ravi Negi has ignited outrage after he was caught on video harassing Muslim shopkeepers in Delhi. In a viral video, Negi is seen demanding shop owners…
- India
Demolition notices issued to 23 properties in UP’s Bahraich post clashes
The Public Works Department in Uttar Pradesh’s riot-hit town Bahraich issued notices to the alleged illegal construction of 23 houses and shops, giving the owners three days to demolish them. The action…
- 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
Rajasthan: Man arrested for assaulting vegetable vendor in viral video
In yet incident of hate crime, a man named Anshul Dadhic was arrested after a video surfaced on social media showing him assaulting a Muslim vegetable vendor identified as Shahroz. The incident…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Ex-BJP MP Pratap Simha incites violence against minorities
Former Mysuru Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Pratap Simha spewed inflammatory comments on the Muslim community saying, “If Hindus pick up stones, no Muslim will survive.” The comments come while speaking to…
- India
‘I don’t sit in autos of…’: TC suspended over remarks on minorities, Maharashtrians
A ticket collector working with the Indian Railways stirred up a controversy with his inflammatory remarks against the Muslim and Maharashtrian communities, following which he was suspended. The person in question, Ashish…
- India
Watch: Have time for puja with PM Modi but not for justice, actor Swara Bhaskar asks CJI
A video of actor Swara Bhaskar questioning the Indian judicial system on its delay in giving verdicts on prisoners languishing in several jails without a trial has gone viral on social media…
- India
Video: Violent mob attacks elderly shopkeeper in Himachal Pradesh
In yet another incident, an elderly Muslim shopkeeper was violently attacked by a Hindutva mob in Himachal Pradesh. The state has been experiencing a rise in Islamophobic incidents in the last few…
- Middle East
Indian clerics condemn Khamenei’s remarks on minorities, advised to look at ‘own record’
Several leading Indian Islamic clerics, diplomats and politicians have severely condemned the remarks made by Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the “suffering” of Muslims in Gaza, Myanmar, and India. India…
- India
UP: Amroha school controversy intensifies as manager joins BJP
The recent controversy surrounding Hilton Convent School in Amroha, Uttar Pradesh has further intensified after the school’s manager, Anurag Saini, officially joined the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) in the presence of party…
- India
MP: Blood donation turns communal as doctor turns away donor over religion
In a disturbing case, a doctor refused to permit a Muslim man to donate blood for a Hindu woman in critical need at a government hospital in Panna city, Madhya Pradesh. According…
