Minorities

SCs, Muslims both live in highly segregated neighbourhoods with poorer public services: International Study

The international working paper found that government services – like secondary schools, clinics and hospitals, electricity, water and sewerage – were all “systematically worse” in marginalised neighbourhoods

Krishna Janmabhoomi: Mathura court dismisses plea against Shahi Idgah

Civil suit had been filed last week demanding removal of the mosque adjacent to a Krishna temple

This judgment is far from justice: AIMPL Board

Muslim Personal Law Board denounces judgment in Babri Masjid demolition case

I will not take my husband’s body till all accused are arrested: Minaxiben Maheshwari

Dalit Lawer Devji Maheshwari, was a senior activist of the All India Backward and Minority Communities Employees Federation (BAMCEF)

And so it begins: Civil suit filed to remove Idgah next to Krishna temple in Mathura

Suit bears chilling similarity to Ayodhya case, where deity is a petitioner via next friend

171 Hindus ‘converted’ to Islam in Sindh: Pakistani lawyer

Rahat John Austin, who describes himself “Lawyer, Author, Activist” on social media had flagged the conversion

Why did Deepak Chaurasia allow hate speech on his show?

He did not intervene when pro-RSS panelist DU Prof Sangit Raagi demanded a "ban" on the Quran

Communal violence was to uproot elected govt: Delhi police riots chargesheet

Final chargesheet alleges a “conspiracy” by handful of activists, students ‘planning’ over whatsapp etc, an “engineered, vicious and visceral communal violence”

Tablighi Jamaat event caused coronavirus to spread to ‘many persons’: MHA

Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy also told Rajya Sabha that Delhi Police arrested 233 TJ members, evacuated 2,361 people from its HQ

Why are retired IPS officers attacking Julio Ribeiro for seeking fair probe into Delhi riots?

Another 26 retired IPS officers write to oppose Ribeiro’s letter to Delhi Police commissioner asking him to probe riots investigation

Tablighi Jamaat members attacked in Beed

Verbally abused, beards and skull caps pulled, minority community members recall being beaten within an inch of their lives

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