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Emergency regime and the role of RSS
The RSS’ claim that they were the main force of ‘resistance’ during the 15-month period of the Emergency is not borne out by record
Bengal arrests expose communal plot by members of Santani Ekta Manch, Punjab sees similar incident
Two men, linked to the Sanatani Ekta Manch, were arrested in West Bengal for attempting to incite communal tension by placing a Pakistani flag on the wall of a public toilet next to a railway station, leading to a police investigation and strong condemnation from the TMC, who accused the BJP and RSS of conspiracy, a similar incident occurred in Ludhiana, Punjab
Two Questions ‘anti-national’, says ABVP UP professor barred for life from setting exam papers
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Vigilante justice UP style had a professor, Seema Panwar debarred from examination work for life after the ABVP “objected” to the two questions on RSS, its parent organisation, in a political science paper, at the Chaudhary Charan Singh University reports Omar Rashid for The Wire
Bajrang Dal members booked for hurting religious sentiments in Malad, accused of deliberate provocation
A Bajrang Dal rally in Malad East sparked clashes when provocative slogans and a saffron flag ignited tensions, as an FIR was filed for inciting religious sentiments against members of Bajrang Dal members, a viral CCTV video raised doubts about the fairness of the investigation
Destroying Secularism: Hindu Rashtra Constitution unveiled at the Kumbh?
On January 28, 2025, the well-known Calcutta daily ‘The...
CJP demands NCM action on hate speeches at Dharma Sansad and Trishul Deeksha events, files two complaints
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Both the complaints filed against far-right leaders and events spreading divisive and inflammatory rhetoric, urging immediate action to combat rising communal rhetoric and protect harmony in the country
CJP seeks preventive measures ahead of HJS’s “Hindu Rashtra Jagruti Sabha” event in Goa
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CJP urgently appealed to Goa Police to prevent the “Hindu Rashtra Jagruti Sabha” event, citing its divisive nature and the organization’s history of hate speech. CJP emphasized the need for immediate action, urging the authorities to uphold public safety and communal harmony, in alignment with recent Supreme Court directives
Bhagwat’s remarks spark national unity debate
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks linking independence to the Ram temple consecration have sparked debates on historical revisionism, divisive narratives, and constitutional values.
Rampant cow vigilantism unleashes violence on Muslim truck drivers across the country
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From December 2024 to January 2025, cow vigilante groups escalated violent attacks on Muslim truck drivers and traders, under the pretext of halting illegal cattle trade. Operating with impunity, these groups exploited cow protection to target religious minorities, with disturbing complicity from local authorities, deepening communal divisiveness and harassment
Shadows on Karnataka’s Coast: Report provides the communal flashpoints that defined the region in 2024
Documenting the rise of communal incidents in Karnataka's coastal districts, a report compiled by Suresh Bhat B. highlights incidents and patterns of hate speech, vigilantism, and moral policing in 2024
CJP urges Pune authorities to prevent potentially hate fuelled event of right-wing
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Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) urges Pune authorities to take immediate preventive action against the “Hindu Rashtra Jagruti Andolan” event, scheduled for January 5, 2025. CJP highlights of the risk of hate speech and provocative statements, urging swift measures to maintain communal harmony and uphold constitutional rights
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