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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

EC censures Congress leader Milind Deora for Jain religion comment

The poll body said that Deora, a Congress candidate...

Contempt of Court Petition against Amit Shah for alleged comments on NRC-CAB

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Shah toys with Code of Conduct, SC demands Details of EC’s Clean Chits

Just a day after the ECI cleared PM Narendra Modi and...

Creating communal division is the only goal of the ruling party

The ruling Central Government of the Bhartiya Janata Party...

BJP MLA says burqa has become a symbol of terrorism, calls for it to be banned

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Sangeet Som lashed out...

EC Issues Notice to Yogi Adityanath over ‘Babur ki Aulad’ Remark

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BJP MLA equates Muslims with cows that don’t produce milk

Dibrugarh MLA Prasanta Phukan said that the state’s BJP-led...

“Happened in Ravan’s Lanka; When Will It Happen in Ram’s Ayodhya?”: Shiv Sena on Burqa Ban

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