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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
Communal Hate boils over in Assam in wake of Batadraba incident
Local hate offender calls deceased fisherman’s family “Jihadi”; CM’s political secretary calls them criminals, says they deserve no sympathy
Aligarh college professor to face probe for namaz?
In a country that regularly plays religious prayers in schools, an assistant teachers offering of namaz has led to a controversy
Now Mangalore university to implement hijab ban
Mangalore University rekindles hijab controversy by implementing CDC guidelines
Bengaluru Police raid, tear down homes of Bengali Muslim migrants
Demanding proof of nationality, police destroy Muslim migrant property but not that of Hindu migrants
Gyanvapi case: Varanasi Muslims display maturity, maintain peace
SC warns against any more survey report leaks, orders arrangements be made for Wazu
Gyanvapi case: Mosque authorities advise devotees against turning up for namaz in large numbers
AIM notice requests people to either pray in their neighbourhoods or come after performing Wazu
West Bengal: BSF personnel forcibly strip search, physically assault Muslim daily wage worker
Two women targeted the middle-aged woman's private parts while beating her
Great Bigots Think Alike: Indian Muslima to the Establishment
A poem about the place and perception of Indian Muslim women
Did Aurangzeb also issue a ‘farman’ against razing temples?
Amidst the Gyanvapi controversy, perhaps it is time to also look into historical facts that a majoritarian regime wants to erase
Shivling ‘found’ on Gyanvapi mosque premises, court orders area sealed
Video survey over, lawyers of petitioners claim that the shivling was found in the wazu khana
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