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‘Free the Temple’, ‘Protect the Faith’, ‘Take Up Weapons’: How September’s festivals became stages for anti-Muslim hate
From contested places of worship to demographic fearmongering, a series of speeches used Hindu religious identity to construct Muslims as an existential threat and recast exclusion as religious defence
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UP cabinet clear ordinance against ‘love jihad’
UP has become the third BJP ruled state to take steps towards formulating a law against the radical term ‘love jihad’
Kissing in temple, not suitable: MP police
Cops act on BJP leader Gaurav Tiwari's complaint; register FIR against Netflix over scene showing a Hindu girl kissing a uslim boy in a temple in an adaptation of A Suitable Boy
Right to choose a partner is intrinsic to Right to life & personal liberty: Allahabad HC
The HC has overruled its earlier order and observed that interference by State or family in a personal relationship, infringes a couple’s freedom of choice
UP SIT probe says there is no ‘love jihad’, rules out conspiracy, outside funding
Conclusion reached, report submitted after probing 14 cases of relationships between Hindu women and Muslim men lodged in police stations across Kanpur district
Why does Karachi Bakery always give the right wing goons heartburn?
Ignorant Shiv Sena member turns up the heat on the beloved sweet shop in Bandra, that has everything to do with Hyderabad, Telangana, and nothing to do with Karachi, Pakistan!
Will the Army’s “pinpoint strike” rebuttal finally fact check overenthusiastic TV anchors?
It took a statement from the Indian Army to force TV anchors to take back fake news on air strike
Demand for ‘Hindu Rashtra’ trends on Twitter
Communal hashtag was tweeted over 48,000 times at the time of going to press!
CJP moves MEITY against Kapil Mishra’s communal social media posts
Known for being a serial offender, this controversial BJP leader is now recruiting his own Hindutva gang seeking his followers’ special interests- Fight love Jihad, Gauraksha, terms created by the right wing
Haryana to form committee for law on love-jihad
The state is taking concrete steps towards passing the law after having publicly expressed its intent few weeks ago
UPSC Jihad show offensive, promotes communal attitude: I&B Ministry
The Ministry is said to have acted upon the various complaints it received about the controversial UPSC Jihad show on Sudarshan TV
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