Hate Crime
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‘Shoot at sight’ orders issued in Assam’s Dhubri over ‘communal disturbance’
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said that shoot-at-sight orders will be in force at night in Dhubri district, bordering Bangladesh, as a “communal group” is trying to create…
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Tension in Faridabad as locals resist demolition of mosque wall
Local Muslims were up against arms against the municipal corporation of Faridabad, Haryana, after the administration attempted to demolish a mosque under heavy police presence. The incident occurred on June 10. The…
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NEET aspirant alleges harassment over hijab at Kolkata exam centre
Hyderabad: A Muslim woman was allegedly not allowed to sit for her NEET UG entrance exam after officials demanded she take off her hijab as per National Testing Agency (NTA) policy. The…
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Hindutva mob assaults three minority labourers in Jharkhand
Three Muslim labourers were assaulted on June 6 by a mob of over 30 people affiliated with Hindutva groups solely for their religious identity, in Ranchi’s Namkum area of Jharkhand. In a…
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Man attacks Dalit woman sarpanch with axe in Rajasthan
A Dalit woman sarpanch and her husband were attacked with an axe in Kharesh village in Rajasthan’s Didwana district. The incident occurred on June 8. The Dalit couple were overseeing a road…
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Pune park closed after BJP MP alleges meat consumption by Muslims
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), on Sunday, June 8, shut the gates of the iconic Sarasbaug Garden with a notice restricting the consumption of food within the premises. Notably, Bakrid was celebrated…
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MP Dalit teenager questions ration shopkeeper over irregularities, shot dead
A Dalit teenager who dared to ask for ration was shot dead in broad daylight in Bilhari village in Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh. His brother, Ashish, who had accompanied him, was…
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Family attacked by sword wielding mob in Telangana, five injured
Hyderabad: A Muslim family was brutally attacked with swords allegedly by 50-60 members of a right-wing affiliated group on Sunday night in Sirnapally village of Nizamabad district. The injured include Ahmed Ullah…
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‘Gau Rakshaks’ arrested for inciting communal riot in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police have arrested five self-proclaimed Gau Rakshaks who attacked and robbed a driver who was carrying bulls, inciting communal violence that resulted in injuries to the driver and three…
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FIR against six for offering namaz on Bakrid, UP police denies claims
Several farmers were booked on the day of Bakrid, June 8, for allegedly offering namaz in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur district. However, police denied the allegations, saying that an FIR was registered for…
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‘Jihadis are not allowed to run stalls in names of deities’: says seer on Kanwar yatra
With the annual Kanwar Yatra set to begin next month, Muzaffarnagar Swami Yashveer Maharaj referred to the Muslim community with Islamophobic terms like ‘jihadis’, alleging the Hindu community will no longer tolerate…
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UP: Wife, in-laws poison Dalit man after learning his caste
A shocking case has surfaced from Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, where a Dalit man was allegedly poisoned by his in-laws after they learnt of his caste. The murder took place on October 18…
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Karnataka: 3 Dalit boys tied to pole, thrashed with sticks and chappals
Three Dalit boys were brutally beaten up by upper caste men in Harogeri village of Gadag district in Karnataka after they allegedly sent obscene messages to an upper caste girl. The incident…
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Bengaluru activists demand action against cow vigilantes for raiding houses on Bakrid
A group of activists submitted an urgent complaint to the Bengaluru police on Bakrid, June 7, demanding the preventive detention of vigilantes, including Hindutva leader Puneet Kerehalli, who they allege are illegally…
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Cattle traders kidnapped, beaten by Gau Rakshaks in Telangana
Hyderabad: A cattle trader was kidnapped and brutally assaulted by self-styled cow vigilantes (gau rakshaks) in Ramchandrapuram, Sangareddy district of Telangana. According to AIMIM MLC Mirza Rahmath Baig, the incident occurred when…
