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Ground report: Protests erupt in Assam after portrayal of Muslims as criminals in rally by Bodoland University

sabrangindia - March 20, 2024

Protests have arisen after a cultural procession organised by its Department of Geography at the Bodoland University in Kokrajhar, Assam had depicted Muslims as criminals in their rally. Protestors demand an investigation, say student statement is not ‘enough.’

Politics

EXCLUSIVE | Karnataka will have a neck to neck fight in LS polls, edge to Congress, INDIA: Eedina Survey

sabrangindia - March 19, 2024

A survey by the Eedina group (Eedina.com) that had accurately predicted a comfortable victory for the Congress in the state elections of May 2023 shows a 17:11 lead for INDIA (Congress) over NDA (BJP-JDS) with seven seats, indicating a neck to neck fight. While the Congress vote share has shown an increase in the past year and the BJP vote share and seats both a decline, 45% of those surveyed, however, still want Narendra Modi to have a third term. Karnataka sends 28 Members of Parliament (MPs) to the Lok Sabha.

Education

Parents and students protest in Gujarat after girls asked to remove hijab before board exam

sabrangindia - March 19, 2024

The exam administrator has reportedly been suspended after Muslim girl students in Gujarat were asked to remove their hijab before the class X board exams. However, officials from the Gujarat Board have stated that there is no uniform required to sit for the board exams.

Communalism

Uncovering Historical Truths: Were the Mughals anti-Hindu?

CJP Team - March 19, 2024

Fact-Checking claims with Citizens for Peace and Justice to debunk myths: Did the 'Anti-Hindu Mughals' destroy temples in Azerbaijan?

Hate & Harmony

Hatred towards Muslims will not do any good to us or the nation says Kerala BJP leader C.K. Padmanabhan

sabrangindia - March 19, 2024

Claiming that 'My Hindutva is that of Swami Vivekananda and (Kerala social reformer) Sree Narayana Guru. I don’t need anyone else’s (Hindutva), he adds that, “ Our nation’s strength is our unity and its beauty is our multiculturalism'

Farm and Forest

Farmers Protest: Three more protesting farmers die due to breathing problems; total death toll rises to 10

sabrangindia - March 19, 2024

Two of the deceased were elderly farmers between the age of 75-80, while the third farmer was 40-years-old; farmer unions allege that the tear gas shells thrown by the state police force led to farmers inhaling toxic gas

Communalism

Shops reopened in Dharchula, Uttarakhand FIRs filed after calm restored: SP

sabrangindia - March 19, 2024

Shops belonging to the minority community reopened in Dharchula town of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand on Monday, March 18 following the intervention of the district administration.

Minorities

Uttarakhand: Registration of 91 Muslim shopkeepers cancelled; protest memorandum submitted by delegation of Jan Manch & CPI (ML) to DM, Pithoragarh, highlights selective targeting

sabrangindia - March 18, 2024

Local traders’ association in Dharchula cancelled the registrations of 91 shops after a Muslim youth, who used to work at a barber shop, allegedly eloped with two girls to his home state of Uttar Pradesh; the shopkeepers have been asked to leave the state immediately

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Complaint details how “vote jihad” and “land jihad” narratives used during the Model Code of Conduct period violate electoral law, constitutional guarantees, and democratic norms

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