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Congress and Karnataka’s Muslims: Loyalty without Representation
In an era where majoritarian politics is openly dismissive of Muslim concerns, the Congress still benefits from being seen as the lesser evil. But “lesser evil” is not a sustainable political identity. For a party that speaks the language of diversity and inclusion, Karnataka’s record on Muslim representation - particularly in Parliament - stands as an uncomfortable indictment.
Are both state and non-state actors to be blamed for this attack on religious places of the Muslim community?
From hate speech to physical acts of violence, from UP to MP, instances of hate crimes by Hindutva outfits are being reported
Scapegoats and Holy Cows: Crime and Justice Delivery in the Age of Sectarian Nationalism
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Madhya Pradesh: Church Defiled by miscreants, ‘Ram’ written on walls
According to reports, the vandals allegedly set fire to holy literature stored inside the church
Crackdown on child marriage claims four lives, including three women and one child
As of Friday, February 10, 2789 individuals have been arrested in Assam for child marriage, causing chaos in the jails and administration due to limited space.
Demolition of 400-year-old Chapel part of the beautification plan, soccer field to be constructed in its place
Residents and leaders of the community vehemently oppose this demolition, ready to take this to court
Guj HC imposes Rs. 25,000 cost on ‘neighbours’ in Hindu locality opposing sale of property to Muslim man
While the court does not expressly mention this as a case of socio-economic boycott, the bench saw through the intentions of the litigants who had no real legally valid objection to the sale of the property
Sikh sevak, who provided relief to many during corona through his free langar, gets evicted, forced to live on the street
The 84 year old ran 'Guru Ka Langar’ throughout corona, demolished by authorities over conflict with landlords while the case is still ongoing
UP: NCPCR Bid to ‘Trace’ Non-Muslim Students in Madrasas; ‘Discriminatory’, Says UPMEB
The madrasa body has written to the President and Prime Minister, terming the NCPCR recommendations as “violative of Right to Education and against the spirit of the Constitution”.
22-year-old jailed for life, Gujarat court comments on how cow’s urine can cure many incurable diseases & how problems on earth will be solved...
Charged with transporting cows and bullocks from Gujarat to Maharashtra under the stringent Gujarat Animal Preservation (Amendment) Act, 2017, a 22- year-old man sentenced to life imprisonment
Assam: Man lynched on suspicion of cow theft
14 persons have been arrested so far, with locals protesting the arrest, saying that the deceased was accused of stealing cows earlier as well
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