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Bihar Elections Build-up: ‘Won’t allow namaz’, ‘namak haram’, BJP MPs’ communal hate-filled remarks draw fire

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In the build-up to the Bihar state elections, BJP leaders make a string of hate speech’s with BJP leader Pragya Singh Thakur also saying that if a daughter goes to a ‘non-believer’s house’, her ‘legs should be broken’
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Allahabad High Court directs UP Police to ensure safe return of inter-faith to their desired destination

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Missing after court testimony, inter-faith couple rescued, ‘Liberty Can’t Be Curtailed by Social Pressure,’ says Allahabad HC in holiday hearing, slams police for illegal detention, directed the SSP Aligarh to conduct an inquiry into the entire incident and submit a detailed report by November 28
History

What Indian Cities Owe to Islam

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The cities created in the Deccan by Muslim leaders introduced the concept of public space to the Indian world.
Rights

Gauhati HC orders affidavit from State on alleged deportation of Doyjan Bibi without due process

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Petitioner insists no handover certificate or record exists of transfer to Bangladesh; Court seeks formal clarification after months of contradictory claims
Rights

“They were once sent back”: Court refrains from probing State’s claim as Assam seeks to justify continued detention

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No evidence produced to support alleged deportation; Court yet to examine verification question, to deliver order on October 24 on legality of continued detention
Rule of Law

From Victim to Accused: High Court of Gujarat’s 2025 Ruling on Religious Conversion

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In a decision that may reverberate across India's legal milieu and minority rights landscape, the Gujarat High Court has ruled that individuals who have been forcibly or wrongfully converted themselves may be charged in criminal proceedings if they then "influence" or abet someone else to convert
Communalism

From Words to Bulldozers: How a Chief Minister’s rhetoric triggered and normalised punitive policing in Bareilly

Tanya Arora -
Following the “I Love Muhammad” controversy in September 2025, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath’s public warnings—using phrases like “chedhoge to chodenge nahi” and “denting and painting must be done”—were swiftly mirrored by mass arrests, property demolitions, and internet shutdowns, raising urgent questions about legality, proportionality, and the social impact of executive speech
India

The Uneasy Calm in Assam: The Limits of Control of a Nervous Government

Anee Haralu -
The first wave of mourning is over in Assam. Posters have curled in the rain, loudspeakers have fallen silent. What followed was not silence...
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