UP: Man tonsured, paraded on donkey for converting Hindus to Christianity
9 years, 2 months ago

UP: Man tonsured, paraded on donkey for converting Hindus to Christianity

India TV News  

New Delhi: A man was tonsured, garlanded with shoes and paraded on donkey on the streets of Jalaun in Uttar Pradesh by Bajrang Dal activists who accused him of converting Hindu men to Christianity. The mob said that Awdhesh lured 3 Hindu men to a church in Mirzapur district on the pretext of attending a satsang and converted them to Christianity. Sangam Jatav, one of the Hindu men, alleged that Awdhesh took him to Mirzapur for a satsang and also on the pretext of getting a good job but forcefully converted him to Christianity without his knowledge. Deputy inspector general, Jhansi range, Sharad Sachan said 3 FIRs had been lodged including two against Bajrang Dal activists.

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Muslim man who wanted to marry a Hindu thrashed by right-wing members in Bhopal court
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Muslim man who wanted to marry a Hindu thrashed by right-wing members in Bhopal court

The Hindu  

Members of a right-wing Hindu outfit on Friday thrashed a Muslim man who had come to a court in Bhopal for paperwork for his marriage to a Hindu woman. According to the police, the incident took place in the afternoon when the man, in his early 20s, a resident of Narsinghpur village in Narmadapuram district, and the woman, 19, who …

Haryana: Bajrang Dal, VHP disrupt Christian 'prayer meet' in Ambala, Haryana, allege deceitful conversion of scheduled caste Hindus
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Haryana: Bajrang Dal, VHP disrupt Christian 'prayer meet' in Ambala, Haryana, allege deceitful conversion of scheduled caste Hindus

Op India  

On Monday, 30th December, several Hindu individuals associated with the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal filed a police complaint against some Christians in Barnala village of Haryana’s Ambala district. One of the Bajrang Dal activists talked to the media and confirmed that illegal conversion of Hindus had been taking place in the Barnala village for a very long time. …

Dalit man beaten, paraded by Bajrang Dal workers for 'attempting religious conversion’ in UP's Fatehpur
3 months ago

Dalit man beaten, paraded by Bajrang Dal workers for 'attempting religious conversion’ in UP's Fatehpur

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: A 47-year-old Dalit man from Behlopur Alai village of Fatehpur district was beaten and paraded with his head tonsured for allegedly trying to "coerce a group of residents to convert to Christianity" on Friday. However, on the basis of the complaint filed by Shivbadan, Fatehpur police lodged and FIR against Rohit Dixit, Lavlesh Singh, and Somkaran along with a …

Sabarkantha police detains Bajrang Dal leaders who sought permission for protest against anti-Hindu violence in Nuh, released later
1 year, 7 months ago

Sabarkantha police detains Bajrang Dal leaders who sought permission for protest against anti-Hindu violence in Nuh, released later

Op India  

On Wednesday, August 2, Bajrang Dal workers from Himmatnagar who went to seek police permission to protest against anti-Hindu violence in Haryana were detained by the police. The Sabarkantha district Bajrang Dal coordinator, and co-coordinator of the Himmatnagar region, visited the SP office to seek permission regarding the protest, where they were detained by the police. VHP tweeted, “As per …

Uttarakhand: 800 unidentified persons booked over communal tensions in Haldwani
1 year, 11 months ago

Uttarakhand: 800 unidentified persons booked over communal tensions in Haldwani

Hindustan Times  

Nainital police have booked around 800 unidentified people for allegedly indulging in violence, blocking the Nainital-Haldwani national highway and staging a protest near the Haldwani police station creating a ruckus, officials said. Communal tension erupted in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani on Monday Haldwani station house officer Harendra Choudhary said, “We have booked 700-800 people under sections 147, 332, 341, 353 and for …

Chhattisgarh: Two Muslim men dress up as Hindu Sadhus and conduct recce, arrested
2 years, 5 months ago

Chhattisgarh: Two Muslim men dress up as Hindu Sadhus and conduct recce, arrested

Op India  

Chhattisgarh Police have apprehended two Muslim men who were reportedly scouting the streets of Gurur village in Chhattisgarh’s Balod district with the aim of stealing young children. The accused were instructed to establish their identities by reciting the Gayatri Mantra, a highly revered Hindu mantra, which they did not perform, raising police suspicions. The incident resembled a courtroom sequence from …

Thousands protest in India’s Udaipur after Hindu tailor murdered
2 years, 9 months ago

Thousands protest in India’s Udaipur after Hindu tailor murdered

Al Jazeera  

Holding saffron flags and placards, about 7,000 people call for the death penalty for the two Muslims accused of beheading Kanhaiyalal Teli. Thousands of people have marched through the Indian city of Udaipur, many holding Hindu saffron flags and placards, following the murder of a Hindu tailor, with many calling for the death penalty for the two Muslim men accused …

UP: Three arrested for assaulting man over forced 'conversion' in Kanpur
3 years, 7 months ago

UP: Three arrested for assaulting man over forced 'conversion' in Kanpur

India TV News  

A man in Kanpur was beaten up on a road in public view by a mob reportedly belonging to Bajrang Dal over allegations of forced religious conversion. "Rahul, Aman and Rajesh have been arrested after the incident and further investigation is underway," said senior Kanpur police officer Dr Anil Kumar in a late-night statement on Thursday. According to the victim's …

Were Dalits beaten, tonsured by upper caste men in Lucknow’s Barauli?
4 years, 9 months ago

Were Dalits beaten, tonsured by upper caste men in Lucknow’s Barauli?

Op India  

A day after claims made by various media houses and ‘journalists’ that a Dalit boy was shot dead by upper caste men for ‘praying in a temple’ was fact-checked, social media was once again abuzz with reports of another caste-based atrocity story. On Thursday, there were some reports that three Dalits were tied up, beaten, forcefully tonsured and paraded around …

Two Dalits tonsured, paraded on charges of stealing cows in Ballia
7 years, 2 months ago

Two Dalits tonsured, paraded on charges of stealing cows in Ballia

India TV News  

Two Dalits were tonsured and paraded in Rasra police station area here allegedly by Hindu Yuva Vahini activists on charges of stealing cows, the police said. The two men were then arrested following an FIR filed on the complaint of one Pravin Srivastava, under section 379 and 411 of IPC for allegedly stealing cows. One of the two men later …

Bajrang Dal activists tonsure man accused of converting Hindus into Christianity
9 years, 2 months ago

Bajrang Dal activists tonsure man accused of converting Hindus into Christianity

Deccan Chronicle  

Jalaun: A man was tonsured, garlanded with shoes, and paraded in disgrace on the streets of Jalaun in Uttar Pradesh by Bajrang Dal activists who accused him of converting Hindu men to Christianity. The Bajrang Dal activists tonsured the man for allegedly converting Hindus and paraded him through the town after shaving his hair, eyebrows and moustache. The mob reportedly …

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