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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

CJP appeals to NHRC to provide justice and protection to Ram Puniyani

Academic and rationalist threatened over the phone, accused of...

Ram Puniyani writes to Police Commissioner about receiving threats

After receiving abusive and threatening calls late on Thursday...

Ram Puniyani receives threats to life from right wing goons

Noted academic and prominent civil society member, professor Ram...

Basavanna – A man who rebelled against Sanatana Tradition

A woman saint-poet, a contemporary of Basavanna called Urilinga...

Ascetics demand Ram temple, plan to pressure Modi

A group of Hindu seers on Monday decided that...

250 VHP activists booked for brandishing air rifles, swords at Pune rally

Police have charged VHP local president Sharad Inamdar, district...

Help Mariyam Khatoon, widow of Alimuddin Ansari, the Jharkhand lynching victim

Mariyam Khatoon, the widow of Alimuddin Ansari, has been...

Bajrang Dal stalls a Christian event, alleges forced conversion

Moradabad: The freedom to practice one’s religion is becoming...

In Jharkhand, Ram Navami Celebrations Now Sites For Violence

Gumla town, Jharkhand: Irshad Khan knew there would be...

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Mumbai Police detain Ambedkarite leaders demanding justice for Sahil Wakode; IIT Bombay refuses to hear delegation

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Jantar Mantar shut to protest, CJP leaders sent to jail, Delhi police invoke ‘breach of peace’

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Supreme Court seeks senior Delhi Police officer’s presence over alleged assault on women journalists; NWMI seeks binding safeguards

The Network of Women in Media, India, has moved the Supreme Court under Article 32, alleging that the detention, physical handling and forcible removal of journalists covering protests violate Articles 14, 19(1)(a), 19(1)(d) and 21 of the Constitution

Bombay High Court orders Maharashtra DGP to review arrest forms, flags failure to communicate grounds of arrest

Ruling in a murder case, the Court orders Shingare’s release over non-compliance with Article 22(1), states signed arrest notice cannot cure failure to communicate factual grounds of arrest