Hate Crime
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BJP Chhattisgarh post on Pahalgam terror attack draws ire from netizens
Chhattisgarh BJP X account posted an AI-generated image in Ghibli style depicting a young woman sitting beside the body of a young man, for what seems to be her husband, accompanied by…
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Dargah demolished at 3 am in Uttarakhand’s Rudrapur
A Mazar (dargah) was reportedly demolished in the wee hours of Tuesday, April 22, in Uttarakhand’s Rudrapur as part of a ‘highway widening project.’ A video has surfaced online showing a bulldozer…
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12-year-old Dalit girl raped by neighbhour in Agra, FIR lodged
A 12-year-old Dalit girl was brutally raped by her 30-year-old neighbhour on April 18 in Kheragarh area of Agra district in Uttar Pradesh. The child was sleeping when her rapist entered her…
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Dalit youth killed over personal enmity in UP’s Amethi
Amethi: A 25-year-old Dalit youth was killed on Monday with his throat slit with a sharp weapon, police said. The victim was identified as Shivam Kori, a resident of Alam Singh Ka…
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Seven arrested after pro-Palestine posters surface in Sambhal
Sambhal: Seven Muslims were arrested in connection with posters bearing ‘Free Gaza, Free Palestine’ messages appearing on walls of shops in Narauli town in Sambhal, police said on Sunday, April 20. The…
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Bajrang Dal, VHP disrupt Easter celebrations with sticks in Gujarat
A group of Bajrang Dal and Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) members disrupted Easter celebrations at a private hall in Odhav area of Ahmedabad city, Gujarat, on Sunday, April 20, alleging religious conversions…
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Dalit man stripped naked, assaulted in Rajasthan; FIR lodged after 8 days
A Dalit man was allegedly beaten, sexually assaulted, and urinated upon by two upper caste men in Rajasthan’s Sikar district, police said on Sunday, April 20. The incident took place on April…
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Right-wing workers deface Bahadur Shah Zafar’s mural thinking to be Aurangzeb
Workers of the right-wing organisation Hindu Raksha Dal defaced a mural of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, mistakenly believing it to be of Aurangzeb. The incident took place on April…
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Dalit man found dead near BJP leader’s office in UP’s Amethi
Amethi: The body of a 40-year-old Dalit man was found near the office of a Bharatiya Janata Party leader in Gauriganj here on Sunday, April 20, police said. They said the deceased,…
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24-year-old farmer killed by BSF troops in Cooch Behar, villagers cry foul
A 24-year-old Muslim man was allegedly shot dead by two Border Security Force (BSF) troops in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar district. The incident took place on April 3. Jahanur Haque, a migrant…
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Shops, homes burnt in MP after BJP MLA claims ‘love jihad’
Angry mobs ransacked and burnt shops and houses in Sanodha town in Madhya Pradesh’s Sagar district on Saturday, April 19, after BJP MLA Pradeep Laria claimed that a Muslim man had allegedly…
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BJP MP threatens dargah trustees over azaan in Pune
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Medha Kulkarni allegedly threatened trustees of a Muslim religious place and tried to stop the azaan (Islamic call to prayer) during Hanuman Jayanti celebrations in Maharashtra’s Pune district. A…
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UP: 13-year-old stabbed with glass bottle after refusing to chant ‘Jai Sri Ram’
A 13-year-old Muslim boy was allegedly stabbed with a glass bottle by a group of minors for refusing to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur district. The incident occurred in…
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Dalit from Madiga community attacked in Hyderabad; five held
Hyderabad: A case has been registered against five people for allegedly stripping and assaulting a 26-year-old Dalit man, police said on Saturday, April 19. According to the complaint, which was lodged on…
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Dalit groom allegedly assaulted by ‘upper caste’ men in Agra: Police
Agra: A Dalit groom was allegedly assaulted by a group of “upper caste” men during a wedding procession in Agra’s Nagla Talfi area, police said on Thursday. The incident also left several…
