Bajrangdal
- India
Bajrang Dal garlands Ujjain police officials who thrashed, paraded men
Ujjain district members of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal honoured police officers with garlands and sweets for parading two Muslim men accused of cow slaughter in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain. The…
- Hate Crime
Video: Bajrangdal displays ‘love jihad’ tableau in Bihar, sparks political row
The right-wing organisation Bajrangdal members organised a grand procession during the Maha Shivratri celebrations in Bihar’s Munger city and featured over 50 tableaux. One tableau depicted the controversial theme of “love jihad”.…
- India
Videos: Hindutva group harasses couples in UP park ahead of Valentine’s day
As Valentine’s Day approaches, incidents of moral policing by Hindutva right-wing groups have once again surfaced in north India. A group of Bajrangdal members have launched a wide campaign, harassing unmarried couples…
- India
UP Dalit man’s head shaved, paraded over religious conversion
In a disturbing incident of caste-based violence, a Dalit man identified as Shubran Paswan was subjected to public humiliation by Hindutva groups affiliated with Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP). The…
- India
Crowd disrupts Christmas celebrations at historic Church with ‘Hare Krishna’ chants
In yet another instance of growing intolerance towards minorities, a large crowd of Hindus gathered outside a renowned Roman Catholic Church located in the heart of Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow on Christmas and…
- India
UP: Bajrang Dal leader sentenced to 10 years for kidnapping, raping minor
The Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich court has sentenced Bajrang Dal city coordinator Nitin Bhujwa to 10 years imprisonment for the kidnapping and rape of a minor girl. The verdict was delivered on Wednesday,…
- India
UP authorities demolish minority settlements following Bajrang Dal protests
Local authorities in collaboration with police demolished several settlements reportedly belonging to Muslim community members in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur. The major event took place on Tuesday, December 3, following a protest led…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra: Dalit professor attacked by far right supporters in Tirupati
A Dalit professor of Sri Venkateswara University in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati was allegedly beaten up by a right-wing group reportedly associated with Bajrang Dal on Wednesday, December 4. According to a report…
- India
VHP launches nationwide protest against ‘atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh’
The far-right organisation Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has announced a two-day, nationwide agitation in India to protest and condemn what it describes as “atrocities” against the Hindu minority community in Bangladesh. According…
- India
Instagram fuels cow vigilantism, violence in India: Report
A report has exposed social media platform Instagram accusing it of fuelling cow vigilantism violence in India. The report titled, Streaming Violence: How Instagram Fuels Cow Vigilantism in India, by the Center…
- India
Bajrang Dal warns Mumbai club over ‘religious conversions’
Hindutva outfit member Bajrang Dal has issued a warning to the management of the Millennium Club located in Mumbai’s Juhu city against allowing Christian meeting prayers on weekends, alleging that religious conversions…
- India
UP: Unlike Gopal Mishra, media overlooks Aryan Mishra’s murder by Bajrang Dal
This article examines how the media responded selectively to the death of 22-year-old Ram Gopal Mishra and 19-year-old Aryan Mishra who was earlier murdered by the Bajrang Dal, as a stark divide…
- India
Indore police cancel Garba event following ‘love jihad’ allegations
Indore police cancelled the permission granted for a Garba event that was scheduled to take place in the Bhanwarkuan area, after a complaint by members of a far right-wing Hindu organisation Bajrang…
- Telangana
Allowing minorities for Dandiya will lead to ‘love jihad’: Telangana Bajrang Dal
Hyderabad: Alleging that the entry of minorities would lead to ‘love jihad’, Telangana Bajrang Dal convener Siva Ramulu on Thursday, October 3, called for a ban of non-Hindus at Dandiya pandals during…
- India
Series of violent attacks across India over beef accusations in one week
In yet another incident highlighting the growing intolerance and hate against minorities, Muslims have faced violent attacks past week over the accusations of beef selling or transporting cattle across the country. In…
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