Hate Crime
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Karnataka: Burnt copies of Quran, Hadith found in Belagavi
Belagavi district of Karnataka witnessed tense scenes after three copies of the Quran and Hadith were found burnt in a field on Monday, May 12. The incident reportedly took place in Santi…
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UP: 80-yr-old farmer attacked with shovel, forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’; 2 held
An elderly Muslim farmer was attacked and forced to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram‘ by two young men in Uttar Pradesh’s Amarpur Garhi village of Deoband town in Saharanpur district. They have been…
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Mohammed Zubair receives pork threat, seeks action after address leak online
Alt News co-founder and fact-checker Mohammed Zubair alleged on Monday, May 12, that his address and phone number have been leaked online by a far-right social media handler. Taking to X, Zubair…
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UP: Missing Dalit boy found dead with limbs tied in Hathras
In a brutal murder, a seven-year-old Dalit boy, who had gone missing since May 8, was found dead at a farm in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district two days later. Police said the…
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8-yr-old stabbed during Operation Sindoor success celebrations in UP
An eight-year-old boy was allegedly stabbed by two men during a public celebration of Operation Sindoor in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district. Witnesses say a boy named Surjeet was enthusiastically chanting patriotic slogans,…
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Islamic text desecrated during anti-Pakistan protest in UP
In what appears to be an attempt to create communal unrest and disrespect Islam, a group of people were seen walking on papers with Islamic inscriptions in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, formerly Allahabad.…
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No outsiders should offer namaz: Seven Pune villages pass resolution
Seven gram panchayats in Maharashtra have passed a resolution banning Muslims outside their region from offering namaz in local mosques. The decision was taken in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack,…
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UP govt school teacher suspended over FB post on Pahalgam attack
A primary government school teacher in Uttar Pradesh has been suspended for sharing her views on Facebook with regards to the Pahalgam terror attack. Zeba Afroz, an assistant teacher at the primary…
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‘Scratched my chest…’ Jodhpur Dalit nurse dies by suicide after assault, police inaction
Hyderabad: A 26-year-old Dalit nurse died by suicide on May 2, after allegedly being molested, assaulted, and humiliated by her upper-caste neighbours in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur district. The young woman was the eldest…
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West Bengal police arrests man who forced vendors to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’
Two Muslims were allegedly attacked and harassed to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ by a man in West Bengal’s Howrah city. Police have arrested the attacker, Amit Dutta, a resident of Mainakpara in…
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Karnataka BJP MLA booked for delivering provocative speech against minorities
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA of Belthangady, Harish Poonja, has been booked for allegedly delivering a provocative and communal speech targeting Muslims during a religious ceremony at the Gopalakrishna Temple in Thekkar village,…
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Odisha: Madrasa teacher attacked with wooden pieces in eyes; 1 held
A madrasa teacher was allegedly attacked with pieces of wood in his eyes by a group of four men in Odisha’s Sambalpur district. The attack took place on April 29. Qari Mohammad…
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Tamil Nadu: Dalit teen attacked with sticks, rods for questioning upper caste man
A 17-year-old Dalit boy was brutally beaten and tied to a tree overnight by upper caste men near Thenkaraikottai village in Tamil Nadu’s Dharmapuri district. Tharun had worked at his attacker, Ramakrishnan’s,…
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Karnataka bus driver placed under temporary suspension for offering namaz
A 58-year-old Karnataka Muslim bus driver has been placed under temporary suspension after he reportedly stopped the vehicle to offer namaz during duty hours. The North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC)…
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UP: 16-yr-old Dalit repeatedly slapped for resisting molestation on moving bus
A 16-year-old Dalit girl was attacked and dragged by her hair for allegedly resisting molestation while travelling in a bus in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri on Friday, May 2. A video of…
