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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
BJP MP says Aamir Khan’s CEAT Tyres Diwali ad hurts Hindu sentiments
In the ad Aamir Khan is seen advising against bursting crackers on roads and BJP MP points out that namaz is also performed by blocking roads
Furfura Sharif cleric Pirzada Abbas Siddiqui adds fuel to communal fire
Siddiqui’s hate speech against those who allegedly placed a Quran at a Durga Puja pandal in Bangladesh is a call to violence
Chhattisgarh: A dead woman’s ‘ghar wapsi’ before final rites were allowed
Family of a deceased tribal Christian woman was made to “re convert’ her before village allowed her last rites
UP: Two injured during Buddhist-Sanatan clashes
The pilgrimage area is a long-disputed land between the two religious groups
Will Karnataka soon enact a tough “anti-conversion law”?
Karnataka’s legislative committee on backward classes and minority welfare is likely to soon launch its “survey of churches”
Hate Watch: Muslim man assaulted in crowded train, no one intervenes
The woman assaulting him is a Hindutva outfit leader, and also claims to be a BJP worker
MP: Communal flare up after 10-year-old Muslim boy allegedly turns up at garbha venue
A Hindu teenager objected to the Muslim boy’s presence, and the arguments eventually turned into communal clash; 20 Muslims and 6 Hindus have been named in FIRs
Jashn-e-trolling: What does the festive season mean for bhakts?
Trolls led by Tejaswi Surya, ensured that garment giant Fabindia removed its seasonal advertisement
K’taka: Right-wing goons forcibly shut down meat shops; vandalise Muslim couple’s chicken shop
The incident took place near Belagavi and the police refused to lodge FIR in the matter forcing the complainant to reach a compromise with the attackers, who continue to harass them even now
Hate Watch: Right-Wing group sing bhajans in Karnataka church as “protest”
Archbishop of Bengaluru had warned against such vigilante after Karnataka’s Backward & Minority Welfare Department proposed a survey of “Christian missionaries and places of worship”
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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