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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

Hate Speech: BJP MLA Raghvendra Pratap Singh targets Muslims in UP election meeting  

Singh told voters that if they elect him again, Muslims will stop wearing their skullcaps and start putting Hindu tilaks 

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami’s UCC talk, a sign of pre-poll jitters?

Two days before polls, CM says if re-elected the BJP government will form a panel to prepare Uniform Civil Code draft

Stop infecting college campuses with the communal poison: Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy (IMSD)

 More than 150 secular human rights activists strongly condemn the...

Are Christians being targetted in Uttar Pradesh with the blessings of the regime?

ADF records 102 instances in 2021; the report reveals shocking details of incidents where even the police allegedly played a role, often taking action against the victims!

UP can become Kashmir, Kerala, Bengal if you do not vote for BJP: CM Adityanath

The incumbent Chief Minister's controversial statement, singling out states withing the Indian union, virtually painting them as undesirable, came on the eve of Assembly elections 

UP professor throws Muslim girl out of class for wearing hijab!

Actions against hijab-wearers went unchecked in Karnataka, matter now escalates and spreads to other states

Did Karnataka’s Education Minister defend a mob that targeted a Muslim woman?

BC Nagesh claims saffron scarf-wearing mob of "students didn't want to gherao” the Muslim girl, says no student was around her when she shouted "Allah hu Akbar" 

Busted! Times Now anchor fails to make important distinction between ban on Islamic traditional veils

Tries to school Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai for her Tweet about the Hijab controversy in Karnataka; gets fact checked and schooled himself!

Hijab controversy: All schools and colleges to remain be shut for the next three days in Karnataka

The Karnataka High Court will continue to hear the hijab case on Wednesday February 9; videos of right-wing groups creating unrest flood the internet

HC paves way for Assam government’s move to ‘secularise’ provincialised Madrasas

Gauhati HC upholds Assam Repealing Act 2020 that was used by the state government to convert gov’t funded madrasas into regular government schools

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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