indian muslims
- Hyderabad
27 hate crimes in Q1 2026: Telangana’s peace is being engineered away
On a piece of CCTV footage from Banswada, a police officer watched a boy hand a stone to a man and coax him to throw it. When the officer later called the…
- Hate Crime
Uda du kya: Video shared on Facebook targets woman in burqa
A burqa-clad woman unknowingly became the latest target of online harassment after a right-wing woman shared a video of her online, asking her followers, “Uda du kya,” implying whether she should kill…
- Hate Crime
Only Hindus can work in Hindu area: Street vendor driven out in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad: A Muslim vendor in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad was driven out of a Hindu-dominated colony by members allegedly associated with the Bajrang Dal. Although the incident occurred on April 8, a video surfaced…
- Hate Crime
UP cop ‘enters’ mosque with shoes to take down loudspeaker during prayers
Lucknow: A police constable from the Cantonment Police Station in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow allegedly entered a mosque with his shoes during Friday prayers on April 10, to cut off the loudspeaker wire.…
- Hate Crime
Locals ‘worship’ pigs in Delhi’s Tri Nagar to drive Muslims away
In a narrow lane in Delhi’s Tri Nagar colony, pig cages sit outside the doors of certain houses. On the walls nearby hang posters of a pig-faced deity, adorned with jewellery like…
- Hate Crime
UP: Ali found dead after he files complaint against tax officers
Agra: A Muslim transport businessman was allegedly murdered outside his warehouse on Saturday, April 4, in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra, with his family claiming tax officers were complicit in the act. Abdul Ali,…
- Hate Crime
Kerala BJP leaders face backlash for Islamophobic campaigns
Kochi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates contesting the Guruvayur and Aluva constituencies faced backlash after their targeted campaigns urging voters to elect a “Hindu MLA” instead of Muslims in the upcoming Kerala…
- India
Alcohol, loud DJ on Varanasi’s Ganga during Shobha Yatra, no action yet
Varanasi: A group of men were allegedly seen consuming alcohol and dancing to loud DJ music on a boat passing through the Ganga river in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi. Videos of the scene…
- Hyderabad
Gau rakshaks attack cattle traders in Hyderabad’s Tukkuguda, 3 held
Hyderabad: A group of cattle traders was allegedly attacked by self-proclaimed cow vigilantes (gau rakshaks) in Hyderabad’s Tukkuguda region on late Sunday night, April 5. According to the drivers, they were on…
- Hate Crime
Hindu Raksha Dal’s procession shows violent ‘love jihad’ display
Ghaziabad: Another Hindutva religious procession took place on Sunday, April 5, in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district, featuring a man depicting the consequences of “love jihad.” A man with a skullcap and fake…
- Hate Crime
Caged pig placed outside Muslim houses in Delhi’s Tri Nagar
New Delhi: Local residents of an area in Delhi’s Chandni Chowk allegedly placed caged pigs outside Muslim family houses and promptly removed them upon being notified of media arrival. The incident was…
- India
Himachal Pradesh: Tension after locals object to roadside namaz
Shimla: Mild tension prevailed in Nerwa village of Himachal Pradesh after some locals objected to a group of around 15 Muslims, including children, allegedly offering namaz on the roadside. The incident occurred…
- Offbeat
Muslim fruit vendor feeds watermelons to street cows in heartwarming video
Kindness has no religion. This Muslim man, who sells watermelons for a living, showed the internet that it takes nothing to be gentle and that kindness is not just for fellow humans…
- Hate Crime
Muslim vendors harassed, asked to show ID proof to continue working
In two separate incidents, Muslim workers faced harassment from local residents who demanded to see their identification and proof of police verification for working in the area. A video from Punjab’s Ludhiana…
- India
67 in 28 days: Hate crimes against India’s minorities surged 60 pc in February
Hyderabad: At least 67 hate crimes were recorded across India in February 2026, a 59.5 per cent rise from January’s figures, according to data we compiled at Siasat.com. Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest…
