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“Inside the SIR”: Booklet flags ‘mechanical disenfranchisement’ in electoral roll revision
CJP–VFD publication combines training manual and ground documentation to question ongoing voter verification exercise
Police blocking roads, Shaheen Bagh protesters getting blamed
New affidavit filed before Supreme Court dispels several misconceptions about Shaheen Bagh protests
Assam NRC: Allegations of inclusion of ‘ineligible’ people in list
State coordinator seeks details from DRCRs of all districts
Is Adityanath at war with his own state’s citizens?
Fact finding report by Karwan-e-Mohabbat rips of the veil to reveal the ugliness of Adityanath’s administration
What about Kashmiri Pundits? Three Decades of Exodus
This January 2020, it is thirty years since the Kashmiri Pundits’ exodus from the Kashmir valley took place.
Coimbatore: Muslim couple weds at ‘Shaheen Bagh pandal’; shouts slogans against CAA-NPR-NRC
The marriage took place in Coimbatore and was attended by over a 1,000 protestors
Is MHA distancing itself from Assam Clause 6 committee report?
Report will be submitted to Assam Chief Minister instead of MHA representative
120 crores public funds spent on Namaste Trump, but event organized by private entity?
Meanwhile Trump says Modi promised him a welcome by 7 million people, a figure higher than total population of Ahmedabad!
Letter of Opposition to Namaste Trump
Opposition mounts on Modi govt’s splash for Trump show in Ahmedabad
Int’l panel of parliamentarians for freedom of religious belief writes to PM Modi
In their personal capacity, they request the PM and the government to protect India’s minorities and their ability to freely practice their faith
Babri demolition accused to head Ram Temple Trust
Ram Janmabhoomi Nyas head Nritya Gopal Das appointed president, VHP veep Champat Rai becomes gen secy!
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