Hindutva
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Hindutva group threatens minorities, distributes swords in UP
Ghaziabad: An organisation named Hindu Raksha Dal (HRD) in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, distributed swords and other sharp weapons to Hindus in the city for “protection from targeted violent acts by Muslims” on…
- India
Uttarakhand cops arrest men for assaulting Kashmiri shawl seller
Uttarakhand: Men who assaulted the Kashmiri shawl seller, Bilal Ahmed Ganie, were arrested on December 26, after a video of the assault reached Udham Singh Nagar’s Senior Superintendent of Police, Manikant Mishra,…
- India
Video: Hindutva group disrupts Christian prayer meet in Bengaluru
Hyderabad: In yet another targeted attack towards the Christian community, Hindutva members disrupted a prayer programme in Bengaluru’s Koramangala area, alleging forced religious conversion. A video of one of their member, Satyanishta…
- India
Bengal: Hindutva mob attack vendors for selling non-veg at Gita recitation
Kolkata: A Hindutva mob brutally attacked a Muslim vendor from Arambagh for selling non-veg patties at Kolkata‘s Brigade Parade Ground while a Gita recitation was taking place on Sunday, December 7. Based on…
- News
Court refuses to allow YouTube video in Savarkar defamation trial against Rahul Gandhi
Pune: A court here has rejected Satyaki Savarkar’s request to play a YouTube video of Rahul Gandhi’s alleged 2023 defamatory speech about freedom-fighter and Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar. In a subsequent…
- India
JMI student unions call for boycott of right-leaning Governor Arif Khan
Delhi: Multiple student organisations at Jamia Millia Islamia called for a boycott of the Centre for the Study of Social Inclusion (CSSI) event, which had invited Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan to…
- India
NIA chargesheets 11 accused in brutal killing of Hindutva worker in Karnataka
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted 11 arrested accused for involvement in the brutal targeted killing of Bajrang Dal member Suhas Shetty in Karnataka. The chargesheet was filed before…
- India
Hindutva group pastes ‘I Love Mahadev’ stickers on vehicles in Mumbai
Mumbai: Members of a Hindutva organisation in Malad, Mumbai, were seen pasting stickers on vehicles with “I love Mahadev” written on them. The video of the incident surfaced on October 25, showing…
- India
Alarming rise of AI-generated Islamophobic images on Indian social media: Report
A recent report published by the Centre for the Study of Organised Hate (CSOH) documented the alarming rise of AI-generated images to create an Islamophobic rhetoric in India. Authored by Nabiya Khan,…
- India
Hindutva workers destroy meat shop, seize cows in Odisha
A Muslim-owned butcher shop and a nearby shed were attacked by Hindutva in Odisha. A video of the incident was widely shared on the internet, showing the right-wing workers damaging the shop…
- India
Uttarakhand: Barber shop forcefully shut down, accused of ‘love jihad’
A Muslim-owned unisex salon in Uttarakhand’s Rishikesh was forced to close before its official opening after a Hindutva organisation, Hindu Shakti Sangathan, accused it of “center of immoral activity.” The incident occurred…
- India
Video: Hindutva group disrupts Miss Rishikesh audition, models stand their ground
An audition for the Miss Rishikesh fashion show, held at a hotel in Uttarakhand, was interrupted by members of a Hindutva organisation who asked the participants to leave the premises, claiming it…
- India
Hindutva workers target bouncers over religion at Garba event in Gujarat
Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) workers on September 25 were seen targeting Muslim bouncers at Garba events in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, demanding their immediate dismissal, citing religious reasons. As Navratri celebrations…
- India
Hindutva workers force Umrah pilgrims to bow at Delhi’s Hanuman temple
In a disturbing incident, Muslims returning from Umrah were allegedly harassed by a Hindutva group near a Hanuman temple in Delhi’s Yamuna Bazar area. According to local reports, the Umrah pilgrims were…
- India
UP magistrate resists Hindutva group pressure over false land grab
A government officer stood his ground and refused to be bullied by a Hindutva organisation in Uttar Pradesh’s Mau district, which alleged that a Muslim man had encroached on government land. Mau…
