Communal Violence

Nuh Violence: Hindu-Muslim riots rattled even social media, hashtags spiked to 3 billion

Interestingly, the analysis also identified the involvement of certain anti-national elements leveraging audio/video messages on Twitter and other social media platforms to incite the public, according to report.

How Nuh violence has put spotlight on rising cybercrime in the Haryana district

As communal violence erupted in Nuh on 31 July, attackers targeted a cyber police station, vandalising property and allegedly destroying evidence. The Haryana district has gained notoriety for cybercriminal activities

Three killed as communal violence flares in Haryana's Nuh, spreads to Gurgaon

Three people, including two Home Guards, have been killed and at least 20 injured in clashes that erupted between the two communities during a procession taken out by the Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad in Haryana' Nuh on Monday.

GhoseSpot | Mamata government may be in denial, but West Bengal is a ticking Islamist bomb

A cursory look at the religious and ethnic composition of the state would indicate the change not only at the macro-level but within specific geographic pockets

Noakhali riots redux: Hindu-Muslim riots break out in Kolkata’s Mominpur on Kojagari Lakshmi Puja; police absent

Communal tension erupted in West Bengal's Kolkata on Sunday night as two communities clashed resulting in the ransacking of Ekbalpur police station in the Mominpur area of the city.

Kerala High Court finds PFI in contempt: What’s the legal status on holding a flash hartal?

The Kerala High Court has initiated a contempt case against the Popular Front of India (PFI) and its general secretary for holding a dawn-to-dusk hartal in the state. The ‘flash bandh’ by the Muslim outfit in response to the nationwide raids saw widespread violence and stone pelting

Leicester violence: Britain’s journey towards ghettoes and partition

One day the British political class, often supporting the separatist demands for Khalistan and the Lakshar-e-Taiba’s agenda for Kashmir, might have to contemplate the nature of democratic freedoms when a city like Birmingham, Britain’s third largest, becomes Muslim majority

Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev says, 'religious intolerance only on TV, no major riots in India in past 10 years'

Founder of Isha Foundation Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev said that he strongly advocated action against people involved in violence

Notices sent to Centre, ASI over idols of Hindu deities 'buried' in Agra mosque

The petitioners in the notice claimed that costly idols taken from the Mathura's Keshav Dev temple were buried under the staircase of the Agra's Begum Sahiba Masjid mosque by Mughal emperor Aurangzeb when he allegedly destroyed the temple here in 1670

Madhya Pradesh: Man accused of brandishing sword during Khargone violence arrested

The man, identified only as Irfan, was chased by SP Siddharth Choudhary when he brandished the sword to threaten people, but managed to escape from the spot