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Despite ASI’s warning protesters in Bharuch march to collector to ‘preserve original identity’ of Bharuch mosque

The foot march happened just days after the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), which protects the mosque, wrote to the district administration to not allow any “large gathering” on June 10

Kerala: Muslim youth accuse local police of custodial torture

“Policemen sat on their chests, burnt their genitals with lighter,” lawyer recounts horrific acts by Palakkad police

Jungle raj, and mob bloodlust thriving in Haryana?

Days after the hand of a Muslim man is chopped off, cops say he is accused of of sodomy; brother denies charge

Northeast Delhi violence: Policeman from ‘national anthem’ video questioned

One of the victims, 24-year-old Faizan was injured grievously, and eventually succumbed to his injuries

UP Police arrest Odisha man for sedition after VHP member alleges threatening calls

Initially only a case of criminal intimidation was made but further investigation allegedly revealed, his social media posts had derogatory remarks against the PM

‘Delhi Police Has No Evidence So It’s Resorting to Fabricated Statements’: Umar Khalid

Here is the full text of the activist's letter to the Commissioner of Police, Delhi alleging acquaintances are being coerced into making statements implicating Khalid.

Local court drops Modi’s name from three Guj riots civil suits

Case related to killing of three British nationals in Pranjit taluka of Sabarkantha district

Why did Monika Arora keep quiet about “stolen property” till now?

Riot book authors met Delhi Police Commissioner, to complain against Prof Sundar, Bloomsbury, other writers and activists

Why do investigations into the Delhi riots appear to be a conspiracy in itself?

Activists who participated in the anti CAA movement say Delhi Police is attempting to criminalise a peaceful protest

Riot book authors meet Delhi Police Commissioner, file complaint against Bloomsbury and others

Authors’ allegations include cheating, breach of trust etc against the publishers, as well as activists, writers and journalists

How the regime is hounding Human Rights Defender Dr. Kafeel Khan

A look at the charges invoked against him and how his woes could be far from over

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