Hate Crime
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UP Dalit woman forced to clean roads after threats from local councillors
A Dalit woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Mainpuri district was allegedly harassed and threatened by local councillors after animals grazed by her husband dirtied their houses on September 4. Uma Devi, resident of…
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‘Need a nation with no mosques’: Yati Narsinghanand
Yati Narsinghanand, known for his provocative statements and stirring religious tensions, has sparked a fresh controversy by calling for a “Hindu-only nation” and advocating the removal of mosques, madrasas, and Muslims in…
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Teen Dalit stripped, assaulted in Chennai; Two arrested
A 17-year-old Dalit boy was allegedly stripped, assaulted, and abused for visiting a girl at her home in Chennai on Friday, September 12. Two men have been arrested. According to the police,…
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IIM Udaipur student found dead; Family claims murder, authorities call it suicide
A 23-year-old MBA Muslim student from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Udaipur was found dead on the campus on September 6. Mohammed Farhat was found hanging from the ceiling of his…
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SC to hear plea alleging minor’s custodial torture by Gujarat police
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday set September 15 to hear a plea alleging sexual assault and custodial torture of a 17-year-old boy by Gujarat Police. The plea, which was mentioned…
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MP: Mosque prez arrested over ‘outsider’ staying without police permit
A case has been registered against the president of a mosque in Kharkala village in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh for allegedly failing to inform the authorities about an ‘outsider’ staying inside…
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UP Dalit farmer assaulted, abused over grazing complaint
In the Badaun district of Uttar Pradesh, a Dalit farmer was allegedly thrashed and abused with casteist slurs on September 8, after he complained about cattle belonging to other villagers grazing his…
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Abdullah Residency faces demolition over encroachment claims in Meerut
In the aftermath of UP energy minister Somendra Tomar’s allegations that Abdullah Residency in Meerut was being sold exclusively to Muslims and had a mosque built inside, partial demolition was carried out…
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‘Behave or get beheaded’ Karnataka BJP leader Islamophbic remarks lead to FIR
A case has been registered against Karnataka BJP leader and MLC C T Ravi for allegedly making Islamophobic remarks against the Muslim community during a Ganesha idol immersion event in Maddur town…
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Hindutva workers force Umrah pilgrims to bow at Delhi’s Hanuman temple
In a disturbing incident, Muslims returning from Umrah were allegedly harassed by a Hindutva group near a Hanuman temple in Delhi’s Yamuna Bazar area. According to local reports, the Umrah pilgrims were…
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‘No jobs in railway station yard’: Man turned away after disclosing religion
A young Muslim man in Assam has alleged he faced religious discrimination after applying for a mechanical engineer post via the popular job portal Indeed. Shamim Barbhuiya had applied for a job…
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Odisha: Dalit man beaten to death after mob finds him skinning dead cow
In Odisha’s Deogarh district, a 35-year-old Dalit man was beaten to death on September 4 after being accused of killing a cow by a mob. The incident took place in Kendeijori village…
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Dalit railway worker dies after forced to drink poison in UP
In a shocking incident, a Dalit railway official was murdered after six men allegedly forced him to consume poison on Saturday, September 6, following a dispute over his relationship with a villager’s…
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UP Dalit violently attacked for touching upper-caste man’s car
A Dalit young man in Uttar Pradesh’s Fatehpur district was allegedly assaulted on September 2 following a minor altercation. Aditya Kumar was reportedly riding a bike when he accidentally brushed against the…
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UP Dalit woman accuses 5, including ex-Army solider of harassment
A Dalit woman hailing from the Valmiki community in Aligarh’s Kotwali area of Uttar Pradesh has accused five individuals, including a retired Army soldier, of assault, molestation and death threats. In her…
