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Curfew imposed in Kamjong District after arson attack destroys Kuki homes in Gampal and Haiyang
Arson attack in Sahamphung sub-division leaves Kuki families displaced; the Kamjong administration enforces a curfew under the BNSS to prevent further violence and safeguard public order
129 persons arrested in Telinipara communal clashes; internet services suspended
Violent clashes took place in Telinipara, WB last Sunday after members of one community were taunted ‘corona’ by another
One killed, one injured critically by lynch mob in Jharkhand
The men were attacked on suspicion of being goat thieves in Jharkhand’s Dumka district
Christian man lynched by tribal animists in Odisha
The incident that took place a month ago, reportedly left Kama Sodi in a coma for one and a half days
101 adults arrested, 9 minors detained in Palghar lynching case
Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh warns against giving incident a communal colour
Kabul Gurudwara Attack being used to stir Anti-Muslim sentiment
In the wake of the terrorist attack on the Gurudwara in Kabul, the Anti-Muslim IT cells in India have gone into overdrive to stir up communal hate. As Sikhs, we refuse to be a part of this rhetoric!
26 killed in ISIS terror attack on Gurudwara in Kabul
Fear that anti-Muslim sentiments could derail interfaith relations amidst Covid-19 pandemic
Meghalaya: Four arrested in Bara Bazar ethnic violence case
Men had gone on a stabbing spree against non-tribals after clashes is wake of the killing of a KSU member in East Khasi Hills district
Delhi HC asks govt to expedite DNA testing of Delhi riot victim
The government was unable to present legal provision which requires court orders to conduct DNA test
Delhi Pogrom victims need your help more than ever
A group of volunteers has been raising funds for families displaced during the Delhi Pogrom. With less than ideal provisions of relief camps and the imminent threat of COVID-19, these families need your help now!
Four accused in Coimbatore unrest charged under NSA
The police acted fast after initially booking only the suspects belonging to Muslim community under UAPA
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