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- India
UP: Holi turns violent as Dalit, Upper caste men attack each other; 1 arrested
Fifteen people have been reportedly injured and one person arrested in a clash between Dalits and upper-caste Hindus that occurred during Holi celebrations in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district. According to Bijnor superintendent…
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UP: Gunshots fired after two sides clash over playing of loud music on Holi
Pilibhit: On the occasion of Holi, gunshots were fired on Monday in a village here, and a man received bullet injuries following a dispute between two sides over the playing of loud…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: VHP condemns ‘attack’ on Hindus in Chengicharla clash
Hyderabad: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) here has condemned the alleged attack on Hindus at the Pittala Basti of Chengicherla village in Ghatkesar on Sunday. Pagudakula Balaswamy, VHP campaigner, in a statement…
- India
UP: One more arrested for throwing Holi colours on Muslim family
The Bijnor police in Uttar Pradesh arrested one more person following an outcry in connection with a viral video showing a Muslim family harassed by a Holi-playing group in the Dhampur area.…
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Hyderabad: Hindu groups protest in Chengicherla post Holi clash
Hyderabad: What began as a minor argument after songs were played outside a mosque on the occasion of Holi on Sunday night, turned into a full-scale protest by Hindu organisations at Chengicherla…
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UP: Muslim family harassed by group playing Holi, 1 arrested
A Muslim family was allegedly harassed by a group playing Holi in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district and a video of the incident surfaced online leading to widespread condemnation of the incident. A…
- India
Students boycott classes at AMU over Holi clash between 2 groups
Aligarh: A section of Aligarh Muslim University students on Friday boycotted classes over a row over Holi celebration on campus. The student leaders asked others not to attend classes against what they…
- India
Gujarat: Dargah demolished overnight amid heavy police deployment
In yet another bulldozer action against minorities’ religious places in BJP-ruled states, a dargah was demolished late Saturday night, March 9, in Gujarat’s Junagadh district, amid a heavy police deployment of over 1,000…
- India
UP has become haven for lawlessness, anti-Dalit hate crime: Cong
New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh has become a “haven for lawlessness and anti-Dalit hate crime”, The Congress alleged on Friday attacking the BJP government in the state over the death of a Dalit…
- Hate Crime
Posters in Jaipur ask locals not to rent, sell property to Muslims
In yet another case of anti-Muslim hate across the country, some posters appeared in Nandpuri neighbourhood of Jaipur in Rajasthan, asking the local to refrain from selling or renting out properties to…
- Hate Crime
UoH students protest against casteist, transphobic violence on campus
Hyderabad: University of Hyderabad (UoH) students had a protest in front of the administration building on Tuesday, February 27, demanding prosecution of people who allegedly set clothes of two transgender women afire. The students…
- India
‘Love jihad allegations false’: Students protest against suspension of Muslim teachers
Days after three Muslim teachers were suspended in Rajasthan for after accusations of religious conversion and ‘Love Jihad’, dozens of students from Government Senior Secondary School, Odpur held a protest outside the…
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More anti-Muslim hate speeches across country as LS polls near
On February 25, Goshamahal MLA, T Raja Singh, led a rally in Mira Road, Mumbai, which was organised by right-wing Sakal Hindu Samaj. Surrounded by saffron crowd amid heavy police presence, Singh’s…
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3 Muslim teachers suspended over ‘Love Jihad’; students cry foul
Several students of a government school at Khajuri Odpur village in Kota district of Rajasthan have come forward against the suspension of Muslim teachers claiming that false accusations were levelled against them.…
- News
How Telegram serves as brewery for anti-Muslim hate propaganda
Social media platform Telegram is fast becoming the brewing ground for Hindutva propaganda in the form of memes, images, and fake news. An article by The Wire discusses how Telegram has been…
