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Equal Inheritance Rights for Muslim Women: Upholding Constitutional Justice and Gender Equality

March 17, 2026 Press Statement by Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy (IMSD) Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy (IMSD) wholeheartedly welcomes the recent observations made by the Supreme Court of India during...

Photo Feature: Evicted villagers struggle to rebuild lives in Dhalpur

Images of how evicted families are somehow living in makeshift shelters, that are often just straw and bamboo tied together with rope

Hate Watch: Was Sri Rama Sena Hindustan member allegedly paid Rs 5 lakh to kill Arbaaz? 

Belagavi police arrested 10 people, including Pundalik Mutgekar, a member of the Sri Rama Sena Hindustan and Arbaz’s girlfriend's parents

Delhi Violence case: Gulfisha Fatima completes 18 months of incarceration

The Delhi police have booked her under the stringent UAPA, and accused her of instigating people to be violent

Finally, FIRs filed in Dhalpur firing death cases

Gauhati HC directs Assam government to file affidavit pertaining to evictions

CJP approaches NCM over church vandalisation across the country

Multiple churches in Uttarakhand, UP, MP, Chhattisgarh have been attacked over the past one week  

Mangaluru: Protests by Hindutva groups force College to cancel naming park after Stan Swamy

Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad and others submitted a memorandum to Mangaluru deputy commissioner, police commissioner, college management opposing the name 

Kashmir’s Grand Mufti expresses deep grief over civilian killings, appeals for communal harmony & brotherhood

Image Courtesy:qnstv.comKashmir’s Grand Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam. reported CNS, has expressed...

Assam Police Firing: Farmers and workers unions demand justice for victims and survivors

Team of representatives of various unions visits Dhalpur, demands rehabilitation and compensation for affected families

MP: Dargah blown up, allegedly by Hindutva mob

A Muslim shrine was vandalised in Neemuch district of Madhya Pradesh

Karnataka: Beheaded Muslim man’s mother names Hindutva activists, girl’s father

Arbaz Aftab Mullah, a 24-year-old youth was found decapitated on the railway tracks in Belagavi on September 28

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