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- India
Karnataka: Mob assaults 2 Muslim merchants, FIR registered after outcry
A mob of nearly 50 people brutally attacked two Muslim cloth merchants on their way home from business, near Kaniyur in Dakshina Kanada district. Goods worth rupees two lakh were also damaged.…
- World
British Sikh MP seeks ‘urgent action’ on rising hate crimes
London: Preet Kaur Gill, an Indian-origin British Sikh MP, in a letter to Home Secretary Suella Braverman, has sought protection and urgent action against rising crimes against the community in the UK.…
- India
Hate crime tracker: Amid Dussehra, Muslims faced the brunt of violence
September 2022 bore witness to a series of atrocities against Muslims during Ganesh procession and Dussehra festivities. The festivities were more than a mere celebration of Hinduism; they exemplified how Hindu festivals…
- India
Every Hindu should own weapons, worship them: Hindu Jagarana Vedike
On the occasion of Gandhi Jayanthi, a massive rally consisting of nearly 10,000 workers from the right-wing organisation Hindu Jagarana Vedike was organised in Udupi town, Karnataka. Calls for a Hindu Rashtra…
- India
‘Hate crime’ incidents: India advises its nationals in Canada to remain vigilant
New Delhi: India on Friday advised its nationals in Canada and those travelling to that country to exercise due caution and remain vigilant in view of the “sharp increase in incidents of…
- India
Demolitions, rapes, lynchings: Atrocities against Muslims in August
August 2022 bore witness to a series of atrocities against Muslims with demolitions in Assam at the forefront. The spread of communalism has tightened its tentacles even as India entered her 76th…
- India
UP: VHP men ‘punish’ Muslims for offering namaz on the roadside
Muslim men travelling from West Bengal to Ajmer in a bus faced the ire of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) men on September 13 when they were ‘punished’ for offering namaz by the…
- India
Indian American charged with hate crime against another Indian American
Washington: An Indian-descent man has been charged with a hate crime against another Indian-descent man in perhaps the first of its kind case. California prosecutors have charged Tejinder Singh, 37 with hate…
- India
Hate-crime Tracker: Karnataka leads in anti-Muslim bigotry again
July bore witness to yet another series of hate crimes against Muslims in India. Aside from the resurgence of the debate on the hijab ban, communally charged murders also took place. This…
- India
BJP worker’s killers may have escaped to Kerala, claims Karnataka HM
Bengaluru: Taking note of the killing of BJP youth wing leader Praveen Nettaru, Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra said that there was a high chance that the accused may have escaped to…
- India
UP: Muslim man beaten to death, BJP leader and three others arrested
A 28-year-old Muslim man was beaten to death by four Hindu men, including a district-level Bharatiya Janata Party leader on July 19 in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. According to UP Tak, the…
- India
Karnataka teenager murder: 6 out of 8 accused belong to Bajrang Dal
On July 21, Mohammad Mashood, a 19-year-old young man, while undergoing treatment at the First Neuro Hospital in Mangalore breathed his last. He was attacked by a group of Hindu men with a…