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Between Celebration and Suspicion: How Bakri Eid passed across india in 2026
With police deployments, cattle regulations, housing society disputes and political mobilisation surrounding Eid-ul-Adha, the festival reflected the tensions of contemporary India
Khargone’s Muslim outfits accuse police of only arresting Muslims
While officials are unable to comment on this accusation, community members are already suffering harassment due to the demolition of houses
Did Kapil Mishra’s Ram Navami speech incite communal violence, demolition drive in Khargone?
Stirring up communal divisions in the region, Mishra made a speech on Ram Navami about entering homes of "Moosas" and telling Hindus that the tragedies in Kashmir cannot be repeated
Remove loudspeakers from mosques before Eid: Raj Thackeray
Relying on communal diatribe to remain politically relevant, the MNS chief issues a blatantly communal ultimatum to mosques to prevent "division and riots"
Hashtags of Hate flood social media as Islamophobia grows
Right-wing trolls spread hate and fake news; then claim concerns of minorities and fears of genocide are baseless!
We couldn’t do anything, just watched them destroy our vehicles: Mankhurd residents recall Ram Navami violence
Recalling the shocking events of Sunday, resident account stresses the communal nature of the Mankhurd violence
Madhya Pradesh’s Home Minister blames Muslims for Ram Navami day violence, justifies mass demolitions
A day after communal clashes, administration has demolished 16 houses and 29 shops in five areas
Are Karnataka’s BJP leaders already playing good cop – bad cop ahead of election year?
Bharatiya Janata Party is all set for Elections 2022, two senior leaders speak up against anti-Muslim violence; CM yet to condemn it strongly
Hate meme touting questionable statistics – worrying or laughable?
A crude hate-inducing meme on social media mocks logic and brings into focus the very flimsy basis of right-wing hate mongering
Gujarat: Locals blame election politics for Ram Navami violence
Gujarat locals say they suspected violence in light of upcoming state elections but had no one to turn to
Suspend authorities who failed to prevent and control Karauli violence: PUCL
Who allowed the rally organised by a Hindutva group to pass through a Muslim neighbourhood and why did authorities act like mere bystanders when violence ensued?
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