Hate Crime
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‘Had no intention of hurting anyone’: Hakim on controversy over his remarks
Kolkata: West Bengal minister Firhad Hakim claimed that his remarks at a religious event were “misinterpreted” and he had no intention to hurt anyone, amid protests by the opposition BJP. Hakim, the…
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Jharkhand: Saimul Sheikh beaten to death over ‘phone theft’; 3 detained
A 22-year-old man named Samiul Sheikh was beaten to death with sticks and rods and strangled by Hindutva goons who thought he was a thief in Jharkhand’s Pakur district. The grievously wounded…
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‘Jai Bheem Jai Meem’ slogan being used to divide Hindus: Raja Singh
In yet another incendiary speech against Muslims, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Goshamahal MLA Raja Singh alleged that the slogan ‘Jai Bheem, Jai Meem’ – about Ambedkarite Dalit and Muslim unity – is…
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VHP leader receives death threat from ‘burqa-clad woman’; Hindu friends held
Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Santosh Sharma from Madhya Pradesh’s Indore had received a death threat letter written in Urdu on July 12 allegedly from a woman clad in a burqa. Now,…
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MP: Hindutva leader threatens to kill Palestine supporters
Members of Hindu right-wing outfits on July 18, Thursday, in Madhya Pradesh’s Khandwa took to the streets with Israeli flags, threatening to attack and kill those who express solidarity with Palestine. This…
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‘Where is your sindoor’, Hindutva mob attacks Christian prayer meet in Dehradun
A Christian prayer meeting was attacked by a Hindutva mob in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun district. The prayer meeting was being held in a residence on July 14. The mob forcefully entered the house…
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Hindutva mob vandalises mosque in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur
A Hindutva mob recently vandalised a mosque in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur region. Chanting ‘Jai Shri Ram‘, a group of people attacked the mosque in Gajapur village during ‘Sambhaji Raje Chhatrapati Remove Encroachment campaign’.…
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Abdullahs are Pakistani ambassadors in India: Tarun Chugh
BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh , who is also the party incharge for J&K, today said that both Farooq and Omar Abdullah should be declared ambassadors of Pakistan in India because…
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Delhi coaching centre owner Irfan Ansari thrashed over ‘conversions’
In yet another incident of attacks on minorities, a Muslim man named Irfan Ansari, who runs a private coaching institute in Delhi’s Sahkurpur area, was reportedly attacked and thrashed by a right-wing…
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Fifth lynching in 30 days in Bengal, ninth Muslim victim in India since June
Amid back-to-back lynchings in West Bengal, a 35-year-old Muslim man identified as Azgar Molla was beaten to death by a mob on suspicion of theft in Kolkata’s Bhanar area on Sunday, July…
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Jharkhand: Man lynched on suspicion of goat theft, police denies communal angle
In yet another tragic incident, a 30-year-old Muslim man was brutally beaten to death by a mob on suspicion of goat theft in Jharkhand’s Ranchi on Saturday, July 6. According to the…
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Christians accused of forced conversion, attacked in Rajasthan
In yet another incident of attack on minorities, a mob of Hindutva outfits, led by a Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader, attacked Christians in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur on Friday, July 5, over allegations…
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Muslim youth beaten, stripped for talking to Hindu girl in Aligarh
In a disturbing incident, a Muslim youth was stripped naked and beaten by members of Hindutva outfits for allegedly for talking to a Hindu girl in the Quarsi area of Aligarh on…
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Youth attacked after returning to fetch water for ailing mother in UP
A young man was assaulted by a group of Hindutva followers in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district upon knowing his religious identity. According to the FIR lodged, the victim Zubair, had come with…
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8 lynchings, 6 mob violence incidents targeting Muslims since LS polls: Report
There has been a surge in anti-Muslim violence across India since the announcement of election results on June 4, according to a report by the Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR).…
