Hate Crime
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Promised to return in ten minutes, man fatally stabbed on Eid; 3 minors held
New Delhi: A 26-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly following a dispute over a cigarette in northwest Delhi’s Jahangirpuri on Eid night, with police apprehending three juveniles in the matter on…
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Hindutva group protests Eid al Adha prayers at Taj Mahal
Agra: The All India Hindu Mahasabha (AIHM) staged a protest on Thursday, May 28, after authorities allowed free entry and permitted Eid al Adha prayers at the Taj Mahal in Uttar Pradesh’s…
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11 holding centres set up in Bengal, 335 suspected ‘infiltrators’ lodged
Kolkata: As part of its “detect, delete and deport” policy, the West Bengal government has so far set up 11 holding centres for suspected illegal immigrants, and 335 detainees are currently being…
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June 1 tak khaali karo: Uttarakhand mosque faces eviction notice
Uttarakhand: As India celebrates Bakrid, in Uttarakhand, Hindutva forces demanded authorities of Jama Masjid mosque vacate the premises by June 1, citing that the building was illegal. In a video on Thursday,…
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UP: 3 held after Ghaziabad Mayor accuses minors of throwing meat in river
Ghaziabad: Three Muslim men have been arrested a day after Ghaziabad Mayor Sunita Dayal posted a video boldly claiming she “caught” two Muslim children attempting to throw remains of cow meat in…
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Farmers protest after Muslims boycott cow slaughter in Karnataka’s Hassan
Hassan: Tensions prevailed in Karnataka’s Hassan district after anxious dairy farmers threatened to escalate their protests following a decline in business triggered by Muslims’ collective effort to boycott cow slaughter. On Tuesday…
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Delhi court seeks Assam CM’s response on plea claiming anti-Muslim hate speech
New Delhi: A Delhi court sought responses from Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the Delhi Police over activist Harsh Mander’s revision petition that sought a first information report (FIR) against…
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Sanjay Singh sends Rs 50K aid to ‘Mohammed Deepak’, urges public support
New Delhi/Uttarakhand: Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh came in support of Deepak Kumar, also known as ‘Mohammed Deepak’ after reports of relocation due to financial crunch following constant threats…
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Abbu, ladai ho gayi: Bihar youth goes missing after sending distress message
Gopalganj: A 20-year-old Muslim has reportedly gone missing, with his last message from the Purvanchal Express Train to his father pointing to a case of assault. The missing youth, identified as Faizan…
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MHA opposes Karnataka’s hate crime bill, cites provisions under existing laws
New Delhi: The Centre has expressed reservations over Karnataka’s proposed hate speech and hate crime prevention law, with the Union Home Ministry informing the state government that current criminal laws are already…
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Clashes erupt in Mumbai over animal sacrifice shed built for Bakrid
Mumbai: Members of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal clashed with Muslims late Monday night, May 25, after a shed built for animal sacrifice for Bakrid was demolished in Maharashtra’s…
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Delhi University student files petition in HC against exam on Bakrid
New Delhi: A University of Delhi student moved the High Court challenging the institution’s decision to conduct exams on Eid al-Adha on May 28, even as the Union government declared it a…
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Food blogger held for showing Shiva temple in non-veg food review video
Muzaffarnagar: In what online users have termed selective outrage, an Uttar Pradesh-based food blogger was arrested on Saturday, May 23, for creating a video that “inappropriately” showed a Shiva temple while reviewing…
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Ghaziabad mayor stops Muslim children on bicycle, accuses them of carrying beef
Ghaziabad Mayor Sunita Dayal stopped two children who were riding a bicycle in the Indirapuram area near Hindon Barrage and accused them of carrying beef in a sack, with no evidence presented…
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Kolkata municipality serves demolition notices two days before Bakrid
Kolkata: With only two days for Bakrid, residents of Tiljala-Topsia neighbourhood in West Bengal’s capital city woke up to demolition notices pasted on their doors from the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), declaring…
