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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...

Brinda Karat stands tall in front of bulldozers at Jahangirpuri’s Tiananmen square moment

A lesson in leadership from the 74-year-old CPI (M) Politburo member whose heroic act helped diffuse a volatile situation from escalating 

B**lli Bai case: Three accused granted Bail by Mumbai Court

Court cites ‘tender age’ and ‘immaturity’ as grounds for granting bail to Vishal Kumar Jha, Shweta Singh and Mayank Agarwal

Jahangirpuri demolition drive: Do Supreme Court orders mean nothing to the BJP ruled Municipal Corporation?

Demolition drive stopped hours after SC orders to maintain status quo in Jahangirpuri

Maharashtra mosques reiterate commitment to following noise pollution laws

In light of approaching Eid, state police hold meetings with authorities and local leaders to ensure peace and protection of the Muslim community’s customary rights

Now a demolition drive in Jahangirpuri?

The North Delhi Municipal Corporation has scheduled a two-day “anti-encroachment” drive for which it has sought the presence of 400 police personnel

JJM approaches IG about attacks on Muslim minority

Concerned about the attacks on adivasi and religious minorities alike, it asked the police to raise vigilance in preventing violence and aggressions in such areas

Jahangirpuri: “Peace” on the ground, but what about the fear in the hearts?

Around 23 arrests have been made so far, all reportedly of Muslims only, BJP and AAP begin the political blame game

Minority Muslim community will move MP HC: BJP Govt’s ‘selective’ bulldozer violence

Committed to getting justice, stating that the demolition drive has rendered several people homeless, a Muslim cleric asked why the government was punishing the family members of those who were allegedly involved in the riots, reported PTI. 

Bulldozing the law and homes of the Muslim marginalized: Gujarat

Properties belonging to the “accused” in Ramanavmi communal violence razed in in the State of Gujarat

Karauli, Rajasthan: Muslims suffer an economic loss of over 5 crore!

Amongst distressed accounts, a fact-finding team reports 62 properties were destroyed in the April 2 violence

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Evicted, Accused, and Deleted: The shrinking space for Muslim citizenship

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