Hate Crime
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Teenager beaten with sticks near temple in Varanasi
A 16-year-old Muslim boy was brutally beaten by locals in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, on April 28 near a temple, after a woman alleged he accidentally touched her. Speaking to local reporters, Rehan…
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Drunk men assault GRP officer, rip off his uniform; One arrested
Three inebriated young men allegedly ripped a Government Railway Police (GRP) officer’s uniform and assaulted him after the latter asked them not to drink in a public space. One person has been arrested.…
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Journalist, brother attacked by mob for wearing kurta-pjama in Bihar
The aftermath of the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir is rippling across India, with numerous reports of attacks on the Muslim community. In one such case, a local journalist…
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9 BJP workers booked for assaulting, abusing vegetable vendors in Mumbai
Nine Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers have been booked by the Mumbai police for assaulting and abusing Muslim vendors in a Dadar vegetable market area. The incident occurred on April 26. Led…
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‘When they can kill…’: Doctor shares post refusing treatment over religion, deletes it later
In a now-deleted Facebook post, a doctor from Madhya Pradesh Indore city shared her conversation with a Muslim patient from Maharashtra refusing treatment, solely on the basis of her religious identity. Dr…
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Hindutva mob attacks shops in Haryana after Pahalgam attack
A Hindutva mob in Saha, Ambala, Haryana, reportedly vandalised and set fire to Muslim-owned shops while chanting “Jai Shri Ram” during a protest against the Pahalgam terror attack. A video circulating on…
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Kashmiri women face online Islamophobic abuse post Pahalgam attack
Kashmiri Muslim women have now under a surge of Islamophobic and sexual comments online by right-wing handlers on social media platforms post the deadly Pahalgam terror attacks that killed 26 people. The…
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Elderly Dalit woman run over several times by upper caste men; FIR lodged
A 62-year-old Dalit woman was killed and five others were seriously injured after they were allegedly run over multiple times by a group of upper-caste Hindu men in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr. The…
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UP: Two brothers stopped from working at Hathras temple
Hathras:slims In the wake of the Pahalgam terrorist attack, activists of a group on Thursday, April 24, allegedly stopped two Muslim labourers from working at a local temple here. The labourers were…
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‘Should be killed like those in Pahalgam’: Kolkata doc refuses to treat pregnant woman
An alarming report came out of Kolkata recently where a seven-months pregnant Muslim woman was reportedly insulted and refused medical attention by her longtime doctor due to religion. The attitude of the…