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Eid Milad 2026: Processions, clashes and the politics of communal provocation across India

From Mumbai’s Parel-Chinchpokli belt to Bengaluru and Rajasthan, August 26 saw a series of confrontations, disputes and allegations of provocation around Eid-e-Milad processions

Why is this ‘Sangeet Som Sena’ allowed to roam free in UP?

Mobs like these are now dangerously normalised in many parts of Uttar Pradesh, and show no fear of the police

Will Suresh Chavhanke ban this leaflet by Bhagat Singh simply because it’s written in Urdu?

Post, originally published on Facebook, tells us why Urdu is an integral part of India’s rich history

Right-wing’s dangerous obsession with mosques and dargahs peaks during Ramzan

Loud music, axe and sword wielding groups are becoming a regular outside mosques, as are desecration of dargahs 

Now Al Qaeda intrudes on the hijab controversy

The untimely video only furthers right wing claims of terrorist groups’ involvement in hijab protests

DUJ announces Committee for Communal Harmony to battle hate

The Union demands immediate arrest of the hate mongers who assaulted seven journalists who were covering the Hindu Mahapanchayat

Will Delhi’s Mayors ban onion and garlic too during Navratri?

South Delhi Mayor says municipality will strictly enforce ban on meat shops, East Delhi mayor concurs

Kashi Vishwanath – Gyanvapi case a national dispute: Deity’s next friend to HC

Lord Vishweshwar’s next friend tells Allahabad High Court that emotions of millions are involved

Ramgarh Lynching case: SC sees “no reason” to entertain the Petition filed against the bail of the accused men

The Apex court directs the High Court of Jharkhand to take up pending appeals within 6 months of the order.

Hate Offender Yati Narsinghanand violates bail conditions, calls for communal violence

Journalists also heckled and attacked at the Hindu Mahapanchayat held on Sunday in Delhi

Ajmal’s culture is my enemy: Assam CM’s openly anti-Muslim statement

Himanta Biswa Sarma counters allegations of AIUDF support during Assembly vote with pointed remarks against Badruddin Ajmal and “his culture”

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Eid Milad 2026: Processions, clashes and the politics of communal provocation across India

From Mumbai’s Parel-Chinchpokli belt to Bengaluru and Rajasthan, August 26 saw a series of confrontations, disputes and allegations of provocation around Eid-e-Milad processions

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