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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

A Legal Researcher -
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

sabrangindia -
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

CJP Team -
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.
Rule of Law

Operation Samadhan-Prahar & the Changing Nature of Indian State

Syed Ali Mujtaba -
Operation Samadhan-Prahar is a relatively new initiative of the union government of India, propagated as an effort to “combat Maoist insurgency in the tribal...
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Protest Denied, Dissent Policed: India’s crackdown on those challenging the Election Commission

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Bihar adds 14 lakh voters after SIR, questions remain over those excluded from 2025 assembly polls

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‘Serious Grievances’: Bombay HC backs students’ concerns, MPSC protests continue in Pune

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Police detain Adivasi students for second day, force them out of Mumbai

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