Hate Crime
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UP: Far-right leader invokes 2002 Gujarat riots over Bangladesh minorities concern
A far-right leader and general secretary of the Akhil Bhartiya Sant Samiti Jitendranand Saraswati made inflammatory remarks stating that India might witness violence reminiscent of the 2002 Gujarat riots if there is…
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Telangana: Shadnagar Congress MLA Shankaraiah threatens to attack Velamas
Hyderabad: In a socially concerning incident, Shadnagar Congress MLA Veerlapally Shankaraiah has used filthy words to threaten the people from the ‘Velama’ community of dire consequences in a video which has gone…
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Anti-minority remarks by Lady Aghori spark row in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A self-proclaimed lady Aghori, who identifies as a Naga Sadhu, and made her debut after the Secunderabad Muthyalamma temple desecration incident that occurred in October is now spewing venom targeting the…
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Raja Singh urges Uttarakhand govt to follow Yogi’s example on ‘Land Jihad’
Uttarkashi: Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh on Sunday urged Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to take a leaf out of his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath’s book and “teach a…
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Sambhal violence: Deathtoll due to police firing rises to 6
The death toll from police firing during violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal, which erupted after locals resisted a land survey at a mosque, has risen to six as of Tuesday, November 26,…
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Instagram fuels cow vigilantism, violence in India: Report
A report has exposed social media platform Instagram accusing it of fuelling cow vigilantism violence in India. The report titled, Streaming Violence: How Instagram Fuels Cow Vigilantism in India, by the Center…
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Savarnas oppose Dalit entry to Karnataka temple, remove diety
Hyderabad: Tensions prevail in Hanakere village of Mandya district in Karnataka, after Savarna Hindus removed the diety from Sri Kalabhairaveshwara Swamy temple in the village, in protest of the government providing temple…
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Mithun Chakraborty booked for ‘We will chop, bury them…’ remark at BJP event
Kolkata: Kolkata police have filed an FIR against the Dadasaheb Phalke Awardee actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty based on a complaint accusing him of making a highly provocative statement at a…
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Bihar: Hindutva mob hoists Israeli flag near mosque in Bhagalpur
Tension escalated in Bihar’s Bhagalpur when the Hindutva mob climbed a nearby mosque and hoisted a saffron flag while waving the Israeli flag. The incident took place during the Kali Visarjan Yatra…
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BJP leaders surrender in Muzaffarnagar riots linked case after non-bailable warrants
Several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, including Uttar Pradesh minister Kapil Dev Agrawal, surrendered before a special court in connection with the Muzaffarnagar riots linked case on Tuesday, October 29. This surrender…
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New York woman charged with pepper spraying Uber driver over ‘Arabic prayer’
A woman from New York has been indicted of a hate crime after she pepper sprayed a Muslim Uber driver while he was praying in the United States of America. A CCTV…
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Yati Narasinghanand claims ‘illegal’ detention, seeks release in video
Ghaziabad: Controversial seer Yati Narasinghanand Giri on Friday, October 25, released a video asking the Yogi Adityanath government to release him from “illegal detention” so that can respond to a public interest…
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Zaheerabad minority properties attacked during Secunderabad temple protest
Hyderabad: Muslim properties were attacked during a rally of right-wing groups at Zaheerabad taken out in protest of Muthyalamma temple vandalism in Secunderabad. A rally was held on Wednesday, October 23, in…
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Delhi court summons Sudarshan TV editor in defamation case by religious scholar
A Delhi court has summoned Sudarshan TV managing director and editor-in-chief Suresh Chavhanke and six others in a defamation case. The complainant Mohd Tufail Khan runs an NGO and a madrasa named…
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Hyderabad: ACP, CI among 15 cops injured in stone-pelting by mob in Secunderabad
Hyderabad: The police have requested the people of Hyderabad not to resort to rumour-mongering in the best interest of the public, and to aid in defusing the tensions created due to the…
