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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
Charting hate in India 2021
SabrangIndia presents a map to showcase the attacks on India's secular spirit
Hounding Christians!
December - just before, on and after Christmas - has seen a surge of this orchestrated campaign against the Christians
Dharma Sansad an attack on India’s Constitution: Open letter
Senior veteran officers and rights collectives ask the President and Prime Minister to curb communal violence in India
Is hatemonger Pinky Chaudhary hoping for a political debut?
Narsinghanand’s aide Pinky incited his supporters to behead Asaduddin Owaisi, spewed anti-Muslim, anti-Christian vile, he is out on bail in a case of chanting communal slogans
Bangladesh: Police register complaints over alleged desecration of temples
Hindu community staged protests demanding that the culprits behind the alleged desecration of three temples be arrested
“Shoot the traitors” slogans raised in Gurugram
Right-wing groups in Gurugram are protesting the arrest of religious leader Kalicharan and are “demanding his immediate release”
2021 was ‘most violent year for Christians in India’: UCF report
The United Christian Forum reported 486 Incidents of Violence and Hate against the minority, with 102 cases in Uttar Pradesh, 90 in Chhattisgarh
J&K: right-wing goons harass Manipuri Christian pastor, tell him to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’
He was targeted in Kathua Christmas weekend, when communal mobs were out targeting Christians, and others, celebrating the festival of joy
Uttarakhand Police summon Dharma Sansad accused
Notices of appearance have been sent to accused Jitendra Narayan Tyagi and Sadhvi Annapurna who delivered anti-Muslim hate speeches recently in Haridwar
Mumbaikars condemn Dharma Sansad
Mumbaikars gathered just before the New Year to denounce the hate spewed during the Dharma Sansad
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