hate speech
- Hate Crime
Haramiyon ka ilaj mera kaam hai: Rampur SP on cow slaughterers
Lucknow: A remark by a senior Uttar Pradesh police officer on cow slaughter has sparked controversy after he said that those involved in the practice are either “harami” or not Muslims. The…
- Hate Crime
Madrasa education develops terrorist-like mindset: UP Deputy CM Maurya
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya sparked controversy on Tuesday, August 4, when he claimed that individuals who receive education in madrasas “develop a terrorist-like mindset.” Speaking to reporters…
- Telangana
Panel to vet Telangana hate speech Bill before Monsoon Session
Hyderabad: A select committee constituted by the Telangana Assembly is set to examine the draft legislation aimed at curbing hate speech and hate crimes in the state, with its recommendations expected to be…
- Telangana
Telangana Speaker forms panel to review hate speech Bill
Hyderabad: Telangana Legislative Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar on Monday, July 6, constituted a Select Committee to examine the Bill introduced in the Assembly in March this year to curb hate speech.…
- Hyderabad
I was referring to Muslims in Pak, Saudi, not here: Raja Singh
Hyderabad: Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh alleged that the Hyderabad police registered FIRs against him out of fear of certain people. The former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader’s remarks came days after…
- Hate Crime
Maharashtra Muslim leaders to form task force against hate crime
Mumbai: In an effort to provide immediate and effective assistance to victims of hate crimes in Maharashtra, Muslim organisations, civil society groups, community leaders and legal experts have announced the launch of…
- India
Delhi court seeks Assam CM’s response on plea claiming anti-Muslim hate speech
New Delhi: A Delhi court sought responses from Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the Delhi Police over activist Harsh Mander’s revision petition that sought a first information report (FIR) against…
- Bangalore
MHA opposes Karnataka’s hate crime bill, cites provisions under existing laws
New Delhi: The Centre has expressed reservations over Karnataka’s proposed hate speech and hate crime prevention law, with the Union Home Ministry informing the state government that current criminal laws are already…
- India
Nitesh Rane calls Muslims ‘green snakes,’ rejects communal brotherhood
Maharashtra: At a Sambhaji Jayanti event organised by the Sakal Hindu Samaj in Mumbai’s Andheri East on May 14, Maharashtra Fisheries Minister Nitesh Rane called the Muslim community “green snakes” and “jihadis”…
- India
Pyaar se nahi maanenge, doosre tareeka hai: Yogi warns against roadside namaz
Uttar Pradesh: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has once again said that offering namaz on roads across Uttar Pradesh is banned. “Namaz padni hai, aap shift mein padiye. Pyaar se maanege, theek hai,…
- India
Supreme Court refuses to legislate on hate speech, tells Parliament to act if it deems fit
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, April 29, ruled that existing laws are sufficient to deal with hate speech and that no legislative vacuum exists that would warrant judicial intervention, declining…
- India
LOC against Hindutva leader Gautam Khattar who insulted Christian saint
Panaji: The Goa Police investigating the alleged objectionable remarks made by right-wing speaker Gautam Khattar against St Francis Xavier issued a Look Out Circular (LOC) against him on Wednesday and arrested his…
- Hyderabad
My full support to anyone who kills Prakash Raj, says Telangana BJP leader
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Ranga Reddy Urban District President, Vanipally Srinivas Reddy, declared full support to anyone who murders prominent actor Prakash Raj after the latter’s comments at a Kerala literary festival on…
- India
St Xavier was terrorist and cruel, says Hindutva leader, Goa Congress seeks arrest
Panaji: A video of Gautam Khattar, founder of Hindutva organisation Sanatan Mahasangh, speaking in derogatory terms against Goa’s patron saint, St Francis Xavier, has sparked a political row, with the Opposition demanding…
- Hyderabad
27 hate crimes in Q1 2026: Telangana’s peace is being engineered away
On a piece of CCTV footage from Banswada, a police officer watched a boy hand a stone to a man and coax him to throw it. When the officer later called the…
