Hate Crime
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Chhattisgarh family forced into hiding after harassment by Hindutva groups
Pastor Jose Thomas and his family, residing in Kawardha district of Chhattisgarh, have been forced into hiding after constant harassment by members of the Hindutva organisation – Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu…
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Mangaluru mosque secretary murder: Three persons detained
The Mangaluru police have detained three persons in relation to the murder of a 34-year-old Muslim man, who worked as a mosque secretary at Masjid Kolthamajlu in Addoor of Dakshina Kannada. Abdul…
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Kerala: Tribal man tied to pole, assaulted; FIR filed after viral video
A 19-year-old tribal youth, Siju V., was allegedly assaulted, stripped, and tied to an electric pole by two truck drivers in Attappadi, Palakkad district, on May 24, following an incident where he…
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Dalit man burned alive in Gujarat; body found wearing women’s clothes
A 70-year-old Dalit man was allegedly burned alive in Jakhota village near Pipala, located in Santalpur taluka of Patan district. The body, discovered wearing women’s clothing and anklets, has sparked outrage and…
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Violence erupts in Ghaziabad after interfaith marriage comes to light
A group of around 60 right-wing supporters vandalised a shop in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad on Monday, May 26, after an interfaith marriage came to light and a Hindu woman’s father alleged she…
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Vijayawada: Hyderabad journalist religiously profiled over appearance
In a shocking incident of racial profiling, a Hyderabad journalist based in Vijaywada faced an embarrassing police enquiry thanks to nosy neighbours who “thought he was a Muslim” moving around suspiciously. The…
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Karnataka BJP MLC booked for Islamophobic, casteist remarks on IAS officer, cops
The Karnataka police on Monday, May 26, registered an FIR against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and chief whip of the Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council, N Ravikumar, over his alleged Islamophobic…
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Tamil Nadu university suspends 3 students over ‘Free Palestine’, ‘Jai Bhim’ graffiti
Three Muslim students of a university in Tamil Nadu’s Sriperumbudur district have been arbitrarily suspended after the institution alleged they were involved in writing ‘Free Palestine’ and ‘Jai Bhim’ slogans. The students, Aslam…
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UP Dalit farmer couple attacked over cattle grazing row
A Dalit farmer and his wife were assaulted in Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, over a dispute related to cattle grazing. The incident occurred Friday morning, May 23, in Anaich village under the jurisdiction…
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Gujarat: Dalit man assaulted for calling upper caste child ‘beta’; dies later
A 20-year-old Dalit man succumbed to injuries on May 22, six days after being brutally assaulted over allegedly addressing a teenager from an upper case as “beta (son)” at a shop in…