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UP journalists booked for reporting on religious discrimination
Two journalists in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, have been booked for their reporting about a doctor who allegedly refused to treat a pregnant Muslim woman over religious grounds, an accusation denied by the…
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SC issues notices to X, Assam BJP over viral Islamophobic video
The Supreme Court has issued notices to micro-blogging platform ‘X’ and Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Assam Unit over a plea seeking the removal of a controversial AI-generated video posted by the latter.The…
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UP teenager blinded in one eye after police brutality over mosque announcement
A 13-year-old Muslim boy in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, lost vision in his left eye due to alleged police brutality while in detention after his announcement at a local mosque “hurt local sentiments”.…
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Challan for violations: UP traffic police clarifies for ‘I Love Muhammad’ sticker
The Uttar Pradesh traffic police has issued a clarification after a Muslim man in Baghpat alleged he was fined for carrying a ‘I Love Muhammad’ sticker on his bike. A video of…
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Hindutva workers destroy meat shop, seize cows in Odisha
A Muslim-owned butcher shop and a nearby shed were attacked by Hindutva in Odisha. A video of the incident was widely shared on the internet, showing the right-wing workers damaging the shop…
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UP biker fined for ‘I Love Muhammad’ sign on two-wheeler
A Muslim man was fined by the Uttar Pradesh traffic police for having an ‘I Love Muhammad’ sticker on his bike. Videos of the incident surfaced on Monday, October 6, where the…
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Uttarakhand: Barber shop forcefully shut down, accused of ‘love jihad’
A Muslim-owned unisex salon in Uttarakhand’s Rishikesh was forced to close before its official opening after a Hindutva organisation, Hindu Shakti Sangathan, accused it of “center of immoral activity.” The incident occurred…
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Action against Zee News, Times Now Navbharat for Islamophobic reporting
The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) has issued orders against mainstream news media channels, Zee News and Times Now Navbharat, for their recent coverage of conspiracy theories like ‘mehendi jihad‘…
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UP doctor refuses treatement to pregnant woman over religion
A Muslim woman in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, has accused a doctor at the district hospital of refusing to perform her delivery, allegedly because of her religion. On October 2, a video surfaced…
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Minor girl calls for the boycott of minorities, brands them ‘terrorists’
A minor Hindu girl on Friday gave a hate-filled speech against Muslims, calling for their boycott during a Bhagwat Katha in Agra’s Kheda village in Uttar Pradesh. The speaker, identified as Bal…
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Navaratri festivities stir debate over rising exclusion of minorities
Garba, a traditional Gujarati dance performed during the Hindu festival of Navratri, has historically seen participation from people of all communities. In recent years, however, several incidents have emerged where Muslims were…
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UP man held for posting ‘I love Muhammad’ reel with national flag
In Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, a Muslim man was arrested for demonstrating ‘I love Muhammad’ on his chest and waving the national flag. In Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, a man named Dilshad was arrested…
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UP school disallows parents wearing niqab from entering school
A private school in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, prohibited Muslim parents wearing niqabs from entering the school during a parent-teacher meeting on Saturday, September 27, which led to a commotion in the area.…
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Olympian Mohammed Shahid’s house razed in Varanasi; Congress decries BJP govt
Varanasi: A portion of Padma Shri awardee Olympian Mohammed Shahid’s house here was demolished by a bulldozer in a road-widening drive, triggering a protest from the late hockey player’s family. According to…
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‘I Love Muhammad’ posters removed in Ghaziabad, police denies Bajrang Dal’s role
Posters of ‘I love Muhammad’ were removed by the UP police from a few localities of Ghaziabad on Saturday, September 27. Reports suggest that the action was taken under pressure from the…
