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Hyderabad chicken biryani irks Bajrang Dal in UP
Saharanpur: Bajrang Dal has raised objections to a “Hyderabad Chicken Centre” serving biryani “mixed with chicken” in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district, citing the “strict” ban on sale of non-vegetarian food during Sawan.…
- Hate Crime
Driver Azeem dies days after Kanwariyas attack him in Hapur
Lucknow: A Muslim pickup truck driver allegedly succumbed to his injuries five days after a group of Kanwariyas assaulted him following an accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur district. A resident of Moradabad,…
- 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…
- Hyderabad
Madhavi Latha backs ‘madrasas are terrorist factories’ remark
Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and social activist Madhavi Latha has called for teaching English and compulsory singing of “Vande Mataram” and “Jana Gana Mana” in madrasas. She told IANS…
- India
Women asked to remove burqa at Jain food festival in Mumbai
Mumbai: A Muslim woman, who set up her vegetarian stall at a Jain food festival in Mumbai’s upscale Worli neighbourhood, considered the city’s business hub, allegedly faced Islamophobia from the organisers. The…
- India
Jharkhand: Mohd Imroze, accused of raping Dalit girl, lynched
Chatra (Bihar): A Muslim man was lynched by a mob on allegations of raping and confining a 15-year-old Dalit girl in Jharkhand‘s Chatra district on August 4. According to Mohammed Sultan’s police…
- Hate Crime
Man caught using AI to generate obscene images of woman in burqa
Mumbai: A man was caught while allegedly generating obscene images of a Muslim woman using artificial intelligence (AI) when his fellow passenger confronted him during a train ride. The incident is from…
- 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…
- Hate Crime
Kanwar yatra turns violent as children, cops, devotees attacked
Lucknow: With Kanwar Yatra in full swing and multiple camps across Northern India fully set up, the streets of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand and Delhi are ready to be filled with devotees…
- Hate Crime
Bengal: BJP workers protest restaurant serving ‘only halal’ meat
Kolkata: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers objected to the alleged sale of only halal meat at a restaurant located near Bhatjangla on National Highway 12 in West Bengal’s Nadia district on Friday,…
- Hate Crime
Students protestors outnumbered by puncture banane wale: Bidhuri
New Delhi: In a veiled reference to Muslims, Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ramesh Bidhuri on Sunday, August 2, alleged that “puncture banane wale aur tala banane wale” (those who fix…
- Hyderabad
2023 train shooting: Families still coping as trial stalls again
Mumbai: Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable Chetan Singh Chaudhary shot dead his senior officer and three passengers after identifying them as Muslims in 2023, and after three years, his trial remains at…
- Hate Crime
Family faces Islamophobia at Naneghat Reverse Waterfalls
Maharashtra: A Muslim family, out for a quiet retreat, faced Islamophobia by a group of Hindutva supporters in Maharashtra’s famous Naneghat Reverse Waterfalls. The waterfalls are a popular tourist destination known for…
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BMC begins school demolition after BJP claims ‘school jihad’
Mumbai: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kirit Somaiya and his supporters, along with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), had started demolishing a school in Mumbai, Maharashtra, after the politician claimed the school…
- Hate Crime
Govt employee Nadeem denied apartment over religion in Warangal
Hyderabad: A Muslim family was allegedly told there is no place for Muslims in a Warangal apartment by a woman who claimed to be a government employee. A video of the incident…
