hate crime
- Hate Crime
UP: Cab driver beaten up with hockey sticks for an hour, no arrests yet
A 36-year-old Muslim cab driver was allegedly assaulted with hockey sticks by a violent mob in Uttar Pradesh due to his religious identity. The incident occurred in Meerut’s Daurala town on January…
- Hate Crime
Jaipur: Muslim girl students protest against BJP MLA’s objection to hijab
Jaipur: Muslim girl students of a government senior secondary school in Jaipur protested on Monday, January 29, outside the Subhash Chowk police station demanding action against BJP MLA Balmukund Acharya for objecting to…
- Hate Crime
Kin say Muslim youth killed in ‘fake encounter’ with UP cops
Family member of a 23-year-old man, who was reportedly killed in an ‘encounter’ with police in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, have alleged that he was murdered. They alleged that despite filing a complaint,…
- Hate Crime
2 held in J&K for remarks on Babri Masjid demolition
Two persons were arrested in Jammu and Kashmir on January 22, on the day of consecration of the Ram temple, for allegedly making comments on the demolition of Babri Masjid. According to…
- India
UP: 3 held for desecrating flag bearing B R Ambedkar’s image
Ballia: Three men were arrested here on Saturday after a purported video of them desecrating a flag bearing a picture of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar went viral on social media, police said. The…
- Top Stories
UP: Dalit student hit for chanting ‘Jai Bhim-Jai Bharat’ in R-Day event
Sambhal: Two students allegedly hit a Dalit student, who chanted ‘Jai Bhim-Jai Bharat’ after finishing his speech at the Republic Day function in a school in Narauli town of this district, police…
- Hate Crime
Haryana: Two Muslim drivers attacked by cow vigilantes
Two Muslim drivers were allegedly attacked and assaulted by cow vigilantes on the KMP Expressway in Haryana. The video of the assault has gone viral on social media platforms. One of the…
- India
Karnataka: Dalit boy forced to chant ‘Jai Sri Ram’, four booked
Bangalore: A 17-year-old boy in Karnataka’s Bidar district was allegedly assaulted and forced to raise ‘Jai Sri Ram’ slogans by a group of Hindutva men on January 22, the same day when…
- India
4 minors among 19 held for Mira Road violence; no action on Muslims’ complaint
Mumbai/Thane: Mira Road in Thane district of Maharashtra saw fresh incidents of violence and vandalism on Thursday, January 25, in the aftermath of Ram temple inauguration ceremony in Ayodhya on January 22.…
- India
MP: Angry Dalits bulldoze Sardar Patel’s statue in Ujjain, demand Ambedkar’s instead
Clashes erupted between the upper caste Patidars, who are reportedly close to the ruling BJP party, and members of the Dalit community in Makdon village of Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, on Thursday, January…
- India
Karnataka: Kalaburagi tense after clashes, Section 144 imposed
In Karnataka’s Kalaburagi district, incidents of stone pelting during the Ram temple celebratory procession were reported forcing the local police to impose prohibitory orders under CrPC Section 144 till January 25 as…
- India
Maharashtra: Bulldozers raze houses on Mira Road after communal clashes
After 13 people were arrested for clashes between two religious communities at Mira Road near Mumbai, the district administration targeted multiple buildings and shanties, citing ‘illegal encroachments’. Bulldozers were pressed into action…
- India
Hindutva activists put up saffron flags atop ‘church’ in MP
A church in Madhya Pradesh’s Jhabua district was targeted by a group of Hindutva activists who climbed atop and put up saffron flags. The video of the incident has gone viral on…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Hotel owner refuses to serve food to Dalit youth
Bellari: In an abhorrent incident, a woman hotel owner in Guttiganur village of Kurugod Taluk refused to serve food to Dalits out of an antiquated social intuition of untouchability. A video of…
- India
Jharkhand: Burnt pages of Quran found near mosque; Hindus, Muslims condemn
An alleged attempt to create communal fire was reported after burnt pages of the Holy Quran were found near Fatehpur Bazar Mosque in Jamtara district in Jharkhand. Locals found the pages lying…
