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- India
Judge Tabassum faces online abuse for jailing 14 cow vigilantes
Bhopal: A Muslim woman judge was relentlessly targeted by the Hindutva community after sentencing 14 cow vigilantes to life imprisonment, accused of the mob lynching of a truck driver in 2022. Describing…
- Hate Crime
Maharashtra cop caught profiling truck driver over religion
Mumbai: A Maharashtra Traffic Police constable was caught communally profiling a Hindu truck driver by falsely labelling him a Muslim and demanding to know “gaddari wala kaam kyun karra (Why are you…
- Opinions
Beyond tokenism: CJP and the Muslim youth question
The recent indefinite protest organised by the Cockroach Janata Party (and various Left-wing student organisations) at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar is currently at the centre of national politics. Thousands of young people have…
- Hate Crime
Haryana: Cow vigilantes attack cattle traders, claim gunfire
Haryana: Two Muslim cattle traders were assaulted and publicly humiliated by members of the Gau Raksha Dal and other Hindutva groups in Haryana’s Karnal district on suspicion of smuggling cows before handing…
- India
I can’t hear you: Man forces woman to chant Jai Shri Ram
A Hinduva supporter allegedly forced a Muslim woman to chant Jai Shri Ram, not once but many times. The video, which is trending on social media platforms, shows a man donning a…
- Chennai
On converting to Islam, one is no longer Backward Class: Madras HC
Chennai: A person who converts to Islam cannot claim the status of a Backward Class Muslim, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has ruled, striking down a 2024 Tamil Nadu government…
- India
UP Police arrest 3 women for cooking beef at home in Kaushambi
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday, June 24, arrested three Muslim women after raiding a house in Kaushambi district on suspicion that they were cooking beef. The arrests took place in Panara…
- Hate Crime
Bengal’s minorities dealing with budget cuts, violence under BJP
Kolkata: The West Bengal as India knew it has drastically changed in the one month since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the state Assembly elections. With a newly presented budget that…
- India
Bihar: 12-yr-old Taufiq found murdered, face smashed with bricks
Bihar: A 12-year-old Muslim boy was allegedly murdered in the most gruesome way by around 10 people in Bihar’s Sitamarhi district on June 19. So far, two people, including a woman, have…
- Videos
UP authorities to demolish banquet hall where beef was served
Muzaffarnagar: Authorities in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli district have initiated proceedings to demolish an “illegally” constructed banquet hall where beef was allegedly served at a wedding reception, officials said on Wednesday, June 24.…
- Kolkata
Bengal’s BJP govt cuts funds for minority affairs, madrasas
Kolkata: The newly elected West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government on Monday, June 22, announced a significant budget cut of over 50 per cent for the Minority Affairs and Madrasa Education…
- Hyderabad
Janapriya Society secretary apologises for ‘Pakistani’ remark
Hyderabad: The secretary of Janapriya Lake Front Society in Kapra, on the outskirts of Hyderabad, who called a teenage Muslim boy a “Pakistani” during an argument, has apologised unconditionally for his Islamophobic…
- Hate Crime
UP village head among 5 held for framing man in cow slaughter case
Bijnor: Uttar Pradesh police claimed to have uncovered an alleged conspiracy involving a village head who framed a Muslim man in a calf slaughter case in Bijnor. Additional Superintendent of Police (Rural),…
- India
Rajasthan NEET aspirant denied entry for burqa, allowed later
Rajasthan: A NEET UG aspirant was allegedly denied entry into the examination center in Rajasthan’s Ajmer district on Sunday, June 21, because she was wearing a burqa. Kulsum Bano had come with…
- Hate Crime
Will rip their children from wombs: Hindu Raksha Dal leader
Dehradun: Uttarakhand Police booked Hindu Raksha Dal leader Lalit Sharma for threatening the Muslim community by ripping out the unborn children from the womb and killing them. Days after a Bharatiya Janata…
