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- India
Rajasthan: Hindus protest against religious conversion, madarsa targeted
A group of people from the Hindu community in Rajasthan’s Beawar area protested against a madarsa claiming that it was involved in religious conversion. A video emerged on social media platforms showing…
- India
35-yr-old Muslim man lynched to death in UP; probe launched
A 35-year-old Muslim man who was returning home after offering Taraweeh prayers around 11 pm on Monday was reportedly beaten to death on his way home by unidentified persons in Uttar Pradesh’s…
- World
UK PM Rishi Sunak backs author JK Rowling over Scottish hate crime law
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday came out in support of ‘Harry Potter’ author JK Rowling over her stance against a new hate crime law enforced by the devolved government…
- India
Imams injured in attack by Hindutva goons in Maharashtra, UP
In two separate incidents in Maharashtra and UP, imams were attacked by Hindutva goons. In both incidents, the imams were grievously injured. An imam from Maharashtra’s Jalna district was allegedly assaulted and…
- India
Gujarat: Post Taraweeh prayers, minor boy beaten up with sticks
A 12-year-old Muslim boy was allegedly beaten with sticks by unidentified Hindutva workers in Gujarat’s capital city of Ahmedabad. The child is currently under treatment. According to reports, the child named Sufiyan…
- India
Thane: Muslim driver had to ‘break fast’ after Holi revellers’ attack
A young Muslim auto rickshaw driver who was fasting claimed that a group of people celebrating Holi forcibly made him break his fast as they threw colours and water on his him.…
- 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…
- Top Stories
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…
