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U’khand HC refuses to quash case against RW worker invoking “hurt religious sentiments”

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Section 295A of IPC is a section akin to some anti-blasphemy laws in countries in the middle-east that was applied in this case
Dalit Bahujan Adivasi

State govt clamps down on peoples’ protests in the Konkan: Maharashtra

Prajakta Joshi -
A media blackout, a ban on television crew, externment notices and a massive police force – the Maharashtra government has unleashed all these and more, in its arsenal to break the staunch resistance of villagers to a refinery project in the Konkan . Though shaken by the killing of journalist Shashikant Warishe in February this year, the villagers are steadfast.
Gender and Sexuality

Transgender Woman is a “Bride” under Hindu Marriage Act: 2019 Judgement, Madras HC

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As marriage equality hearings in the Supreme Court of India reveal a sharp rightward and patriarchial shift in the Indian state, during ongoing debates on the rights of the LGBTQIA+ community, a Madras HC judgement from 2019 assumes significance. The reason is that the court in this case read the word ‘bride’ in the Hindu marriage Act, 1955 to include a transgender woman
Dalit Bahujan Adivasi

#NoToBarsuRefinery: Protestors manhandled and arrested, activist re-arrested after attaining bail

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Despite the government's use of restrictive measures, protesters are still refusing to give up and are fighting to safeguard their livelihood.
Communalism

Hate speech spirals to a 7-day high, Muslims & Christians the target

Tanya Arora -
Assam, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, and Uttarakhand are overrun with anti-Muslim (and anti-Christian) vitriol, with speakers escaping prosecution
Communalism

Mira Road police file suo moto FIR against hate monger Kajal Hindustani; no arrest yet

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This FIR is pertaining to a speech that had caused furore among the locals and other citizens, making Kajal a notorious hate offender
Dalit Bahujan Adivasi

Dalit History Month: A compilation of must read books about Dalit oppression, marginalisation and their resistance

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A curated list of some of the best books to understand the struggles and hardships faced by the Dalit community since time immemorial, and their revolutions that shaped the history of India
Communalism

Hindutva’s growing intolerance over gathering for Eid in society

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Incidents like booking Muslims for offering namaaz on the road, school authorities booked for celebrating Eid have come to the fore.
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Health

Healthcare in Karnataka: Is a Health Bill the Need of the Hour?

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The Karnataka Janaarogya Chaluvali (Karnataka People’s Health Movement/Struggle) has written a strong critique of the draft Karnataka Right to Health and Emergency Medical Services Bill 2025, questioning its rationale and orientation; the critique points how this draft has been mostly borrowed from the Rajasthan Right to Health Act (2022). Besides, says KJC, while some activists in Karnataka have been clamoring for a replication of the Rajasthan Right to Health Act, this demand has been made without investing too much thought into whether this is what Karnataka requires
Communalism

Suo moto cognisance of repeated hate speech by CM Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma must: Assam’s public intellectuals to Gauhati HC

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Close to a dozen public intellectuals including Hiren Gohain, Harekrishna Deka, former DGP, Assam and author, Dr. Indrani Dutta, former Director, Omiyo Kumar Das Institute of Social Change and Development, among so many others, have in a letter petition to CJ, Gauhati High Court, Justice Vijay Bishnoi drawn attention of the Court to series of inciteful statements by Himanta Biswa Sarma, Chief Minister and urged suo moto cognisance
India

Assam’s Electoral Rolls in Crisis: CJP flags structural manipulation in Summary Revision

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CJP-led memorandum to the Election Commission documents forged objections, misuse of Form 7, and violations of statutory safeguards meant to protect the right to vote
Education

Campuses in Revolt: How the UGC Equity Stay and Criminalised Dissent Have Ignited Student Protests Across India

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From Allahabad University to JNU, BHU and Delhi University, students are pushing back against the silencing of caste critique and the suspension of long-awaited equity safeguards
Education

Another Campus, Another Death: Student suicides continue unabated across India

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The deaths of Naman Agarwal and several others in recent days reveal a system where inquiries begin only after lives are lost; from IIT Bombay to BITS Goa, a spate of student deaths in just days exposes the hollowness of institutional safeguards and mental-health promises
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