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How defending a 70-year-old Muslim shopkeeper triggered FIRs, highway blockades, and a law-and-order crisis in Uttarakhand
What began as a local intervention against alleged intimidation over a shop’s name spiralled into right-wing mobilisation, multiple FIRs, and a national debate on selective policing, free speech, and communal harmony in Kotdwar
Cow vigilantism casts its ugly shadow on Maharashtra
Once confined to the northern parts of the country, incidents of cow vigilantism have now found a disturbing presence in Maharashtra as well.
Now ‘Hindu Rashtra’ enters temples in Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka
The Sanatan Sanstha celebrated the birth anniversary of its founder by arranging prayer meetings across these states praying for a ‘Hindu Rashtra’
RSS seeks to disown Suresh Chavhanke, T Raja, says hate speeches don’t reflect RSS ideology
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A farmers group in Hisar has alleged that cow vigilantes have asked for protection money from them
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Did the RSS want Partition? An interview with Dr DR Goyal for Communalism Combat, October 1994
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Eid Mubarak: Mussalmans & a United Nation- India
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Hindu Mahasabha Members Arrested for Allegedly Slaughtering Cow to Incite Communal Violence in Agra During Ram Navami Parade
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According to the police, Sanjay Jat, the Hindu Mahasabha's national spokesperson, is the chief conspirator.
“Protect religion, women and cows,” right wing groups tell the youth, hands them Trishuls
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Karnataka’s Shame: Cattle trader, a Muslim, beaten to death by cow vigilantes
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