Love Jihad
- India
Rajasthan VHP set up 24/7 helpline to report ‘love jihad’
Jaipur: The Rajasthan Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Friday, March 20, launched a 24-hour “helpline” to report “love jihad,” “land jihad” and religious conversion in the state. The right-wing outfit said people…
- India
Filmmaker calls Kumbh Mela girl’s wedding ‘love jihad’, may approach MP CM
Khargone: Film director Sanoj Mishra has claimed the marriage of Monalisa Bhonsle, the young woman who gained prominence during last year’s Prayagraj Kumbh Mela, with a Muslim man is a case of…
- Hyderabad
On Women’s Day, Hyderabad screening of Kerala Story 2 and ‘love jihad’ lessons
Hyderabad: City-based right-wing organisation, Veer Shivaji Sena, celebrated International Women’s Day on Sunday, March 8, by holding a special screening of the highly controversial movie, ‘The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond,’ in…
- Hate Crime
Women who painted ‘Muslims not allowed’ on road become Hindutva icons
Meerut: Shradha Rajput and Sandhya Rajput, the women who had painted anti-Muslim graffiti on a crash barrier along the Uttarakhand-Delhi highway, have since become local Hindutva icons. On the night of February…
- Kerala
Kerala HC stays release of ‘The Kerala Story 2-Goes Beyond’
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Thursday granted an interim stay against the release of the film “The Kerala Story 2-Goes Beyond”, saying that prima facie there is non-application of mind by…
- India
Is Hindu girl marrying Muslim boy destroying the national fabric: SC
The Supreme Court of India, on Wednesday, February 25, dismissed a petition seeking a ban on Hindi movie “Yadav Ji Ki Love Story,” which features a Hindu girl falling in love with…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal booked for alleged hate speech
Yadgir: A case has been registered against BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal for allegedly delivering a hate speech during a Shivaji Jayanti celebration in this district, police said on Wednesday, February 25.…
- India
HC says The Kerala Story 2 wrongly portrays state, teaser pulled down
Stating that the ‘Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond’ wrongly portrays people of the state, the Kerala High Court sought the central government’s decision to screen the movie before it decides on pleas…
- India
Gujarat govt to make parents’ consent mandatory for marriage registration
The Gujarat government on Friday, February 20, announced it plans to amend rules framed under the Gujarat Registration of Marriages Act, making parents’ consent a must for registration. Speaking in the Assembly,…
- India
Video: Hindutva leader Daksh Chaudhary assaults Imran over ‘love jihad’ claim
Ghaziabad: A well-known Hindutva leader named Daksh Chaudhary led a mob in beating a Muslim man for allegedly being in a relationship with a 17-year-old Hindu girl. Chaudhary, who has three million…
- India
Groom booked under UP’s anti-conversion law for marrying Buddhist woman
Meerut: A Muslim man, Shahvez Rana, was charged under Uttar Pradesh’s anti-conversion law after his fiancée’s uncle filed a complaint opposing their wedding that was set to take place on Friday, February…
- India
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…
- India
Right-wing workers storm birthday party claiming ‘love jihad’ in Bareilly
Chaos erupted during a birthday celebration after right-wing workers gatecrashed the party and allegedly assaulted two Muslim attendants, making claims of ‘love jihad’ in Uttar Pradesh‘s Bareilly district on December 27. The…
- India
Hindu organisation seeks stringent ‘anti-love jihad’ law in Maharashtra
Thane: The Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS), a right wing organisation, on Wednesday urged the Maharashtra government to enact a stringent law against “love jihad” during the winter session of the state legislature…
- India
NBDSA slams TV news for ‘love jihad’ spin on Class 3 NCERT lesson
The News Broadcasting & Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) reprimanded multiple mainstream TV news channels for converting a fictional Class 3 NCERT story into a communal ‘love jihad’ narrative, and immediately directed them…
