Hate Crime
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Assam: BJP-linked political play shows demolition of minority family’s house
Guwahati: A Bharatiya Janata Party-linked local political play during the election campaign in Assam drew criticism for portraying a Muslim family’s house demolition, while the audience laughed at the depiction. A video…
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BJP win in Bengal marked by calls for genocide, renaming historic names
Kolkata: Before the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) even secured its win in the West Bengal Assembly elections and defeated the Trinamool Congress, deep polarisation, communal violence and hate speech against minorities had…
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Will work for Hindus: BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari after defeating TMC in Bengal
Kolkata: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and likely chief minister candidate Suvendu Adhikari made communal remarks moments after he defeated Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee in the West Bengal Assembly elections,…
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Plan to brainwash victim: Court denies Nida Khan bail in TCS case
Mumbai: A court in Nashik noted that there seems to be a “systematic plan” to brainwash the victim with “organised attempts” and send her to Malaysia, while refusing pre-arrest bail to Tata…
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No Muslim can live here: Councillor halts house construction in Uttarakhand
Uddham Singh Nagar: A man was allegedly barred from building his house in Rudrapur city of Uttarakhand’s Uddham Singh Nagar by a ward councillor who claimed Muslims were not allowed to construct…
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Right-wing group tears down ‘Islampur’ signboard in Maharashtra
Sangli: Right-wing organisation Shivpratishthan Hindusthan workers tore down the “Islampur” signboard in Maharashtra, citing a lack of cooperation in renaming street signs following an official change of the city’s name to Ishwarpur. The…
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Jesus reference in edited Bhagwad Gita sparks outrage in Telangana
Hyderabad: A reference of Jesus in an edited version Bhagwad Gita has sparked a controversy in Telangana after a Hindu man who found the discrepancy took issue with it. A video of…
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Odisha Hindutva mob set ablaze van carrying cattle, driver escapes
Bhadrak: A Hindutva mob set a van on fire, allegedly used for cattle smuggling in Odisha’s Balasore district on Sunday, May 3, police said. However, no one was hurt in the incident,…
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Leave head, break legs: Adivasi man in search of firewood beaten in MP
Madhya Pradesh: An Adivasi man, who had gone to collect firewood with his wife, was brutally beaten with a hockey stick by security personnel of Northern Coalfields Ltd (NCL) in Madhya Pradesh‘s…
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Maharashtra: Muslim drivers violently attacked, another forced to dance
Maharashtra: On April 23, despite their best efforts to avoid unwanted Hindutva attention, truck drivers Mohammed Nadaf Nisar Qureshi and Alwin were brutally beaten by over 20 men near Maharashtra‘s Yavatmal district.…
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Video: Influencer claims threat by Muslim petrol pump worker
Hyderabad: A Hindutva supporter, Bobby Chaudhary, known for making anti-Muslim hate content on social media, alleged he was threatened by a Muslim petrol pump supervisor in Uttar Pradesh‘s Fatehpur Sikri district. A…
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Local cow vigilante leader calls for economic boycott of Muslim vendors
Palwal: A Hindutva leader in Hodal town of Haryana, Mohit Chaudhary, called for the economic boycott of Muslim-owned businesses, claiming that a vendor contaminated honey products with urine and spit. In a…
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Pregant women in burqa allege mistreatment at shopping mall in Secunderabad
Hyderabad: Two burqa-clad pregnant women have alleged harassment at a shopping mall in Secunderabad, claiming they were stopped and searched by staff on three separate occasions despite having paid for their purchases.…
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Rajasthan: Dalit bride forced off horse, wedding attacked with stones
Udaipur: Yet another Dalit wedding procession was attacked, this time in Rajasthan’s Udaipur, where the bride was forced off the horse and the family was abused using casteist slurs. The incident is…
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Gautam Khattar gets bail after arrest over remarks against St Francis Xavier
Panaji: A court in Goa on Saturday, May 2, granted bail to right-wing speaker Gautam Khattar, who was arrested after he allegedly made derogatory comments against St Francis Xavier. Judicial Magistrate First…
