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Courts should avoid unmanageable directions: SC rejects mob lynching plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, February 23, dismissed a petition accusing states of non-compliance with the Tehseen Poonawala guidelines issued in a 2018 judgement that sought to curb mob lynchings…
- Hyderabad
Raja Singh taunts Akbaruddin with ‘give 5 minutes to show might’ jibe
Hyderabad: In yet another controversial remark, Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh challenged All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi to give his followers just “five minutes” so that they could show…
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Supreme Court to hear petitions against Assam CM’s hate speech on Feb 16
The Supreme Court will hear a batch of petitions against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday, February 16, seeking directions to file a first information report (FIR) against him and…
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Delhi: Hindutva speaker asks supporters to store arms against ‘terrorists’
Delhi: A Hindutva speaker allegedly asked his supporters to store weapons in their homes in preparation for any Muslim terrorist activity in Delhi’s Dwarka Mor. Speaking at the Virat Hindu Sammelan in…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad Dharma Raksha Sabha hate speech: Undeterred by cases, says BGUS
Hyderabad: The Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samithi (BGUS) here has condemned the registration of police cases against speakers at one its events, who were booked for hate speech against Muslims. The BGUS had…
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Spoke for their benefit, claims Assam CM on controversial Miya remark
Goalpara (Assam): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday, February 1, said “Miyas” will face “trouble” as long as he remains in power, asserting that they should face persistent problems so…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Chilkur Balaji priest, 3 others booked for hate speech at rally
Hyderabad: The Ranga Reddy Police on January 28 registered a case against four people, including the head priest of Chilkur Balaji Temple, for alleged hate speech against Muslims during the Dharma Raksha…
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Mullah se azaadi doonga: UP gau rakshak gets bail in hate speech case
Self-proclaimed cow vigilante (gau rakshak) and Karni Sena leader Sachin Raghav was garlanded by his supporters after a local court granted him bail in an alleged hate speech against Indian Muslims, in…
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Harass ‘miyas’, pay them less, Assam Police will protect you: Himanta
Gauhati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma triggered outrage once again after he went on an unhinged tirade, suggesting that people torment “miyas” – a derogatory term used for Bangali-speaking Muslims –…
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FIR registered against 7 for hate speech comments in UP’s Raebareli
Raebareli: A week after the Hindutva event in Uttar Pradesh‘s Raebareli, which called for the open genocide of Muslims and Christians, an FIR has been registered against seven accused. The UP police…
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami accepts ‘top hate speech offender’ ranking
Days after the India Hate Lab’s annual report ranked the Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami, “the most prolific hate speech actor” of 2025, he has responded saying he “accepts the tag.”…
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Govt using ID cards to spread religious hatred: Imran Masood
Saharanpur: Congress MP Imran Masood on Tuesday, January 27, attacked the government over what he termed “strange and disturbing” circumstances in the country, where citizens are being forced to prove their credentials…
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‘Kill 100 of them in retaliation’: Right-wing event targets minorities
Raebareli: A right-wing event in Uttar Pradesh’s Raebareli came under fire after Hindutva leaders Khushboo Pandey and Riddhima Sharma allegedly targeted Muslims and Christians in a hate speech on Wednesday, January 21.…
- India
Children of non-believers of Vedas will end up as Naved-Javed: Baba Bageshwar
The head priest of Bageshwar Dham, Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, has yet again made a controversial statement, saying that if people stop believing in the Vedas, their children will end up becoming “Naved,…
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Hate speech against religious minorities up 13 pc in India: Report
In 2025, hate speech against religious minorities, mainly Muslims and Christians, rose by 13 per cent from 2024 and by 97 per cent from 2023, with a majority of the incidents occurring…
