India slams OIC for its statement on Ram Navami violence
1 year, 11 months ago

India slams OIC for its statement on Ram Navami violence

Op India  

India has strongly rebutted the Organisation of Islamic Countries for its declaration regarding India in which the group criticised the alleged acts of violence against minorities in India. “We strongly condemn the statement issued by OIC Secretariat regarding India. Our response to media queries on the statement issued by OIC Secretariat regarding India:https://t.co/CYtJely0hO pic.twitter.com/VnGUVyqXpf — Arindam Bagchi April 4, 2023 India’s condemnation on 4th April came hours after the OIC Secretariat issued a statement and claimed that the Muslim community had been attacked in several states in India during Ram Navami processions. The OIC Secretariat mentioned that it is very concerned about the violence and vandalism targeting the Muslim community during the Ram Navami celebrations. In the statement, the OIC Secretariat said, “It has followed with deep concern the acts of violence and vandalism targeting the Muslim community in several states in India during the Ram Navami processions, including the burning of a madrasa and its library by an extremist Hindu mob in Bihar Sharif on March 31, 2023.” “The OIC General Secretary denounces such provocative acts of violence and vandalism, which are a vivid manifestation of mounting Islamophobia and systemic targeting of the Muslim community in India.

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How anti-Hindu propagandists tried to justify violence by Muslims in Mhow by crying 'provocation'
2 weeks, 5 days ago

How anti-Hindu propagandists tried to justify violence by Muslims in Mhow by crying 'provocation'

Op India  

In Mhow area of Indore, Madhya Pradesh, a communal clash erupted as locals celebrating India’s cricket victory against New Zealand came under attack as their procession passed Jama Masjid. In #Mhow in indore, a crowd celebrating India’s victory resorted to communal sloganeering outside a mosque, resulting into arson & violence.#Mhow #Indore pic.twitter.com/fYU7aTR91s — Aasif Mujtaba March 9, 2025 Another handle, …

Indore Violence: Clashes Erupt During India’s Victory Celebrations, Political Blame Game Begins
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Indore Violence: Clashes Erupt During India’s Victory Celebrations, Political Blame Game Begins

ABP News  

Violence broke out in Indore’s Mhow during celebrations of Team India’s Champions Trophy victory, leading to stone-pelting and arson. The incident sparked a heated political debate, with different factions presenting conflicting narratives.During a televised discussion, Kamran Malik alleged that the violence was instigated by those who aim to create communal tensions, accusing BJP-ruled states of targeting the Muslim community. On …

Wikipedia Sambhal violence page criticised for biased claims and false narratives
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Wikipedia Sambhal violence page criticised for biased claims and false narratives

Op India  

Wikipedia, the so-called “encyclopaedia,” has created a dedicated page on the Sambhal violence that took place on 24th November 2024 during the court-ordered survey of Jama Masjid. The page on Wikipedia read, “While the opposition MPs have made allegations that some people accompanying the court-appointed survey commission at the mosque chanted “Jai Shri Ram” to provoke Muslims, in the presence …

How a few activists ensured a peaceful Ram Navami in Mumbai
11 months, 1 week ago

How a few activists ensured a peaceful Ram Navami in Mumbai

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai Meetings with mohalla committees, stern warnings against provocative behaviour, heavy police bandobast at the entrance of sensitive roads and outside mosques, and the presence of senior police officers – all these measures ensured that Ram Navami went off peacefully in the city this year. “The police worked really hard; senior officers were in the area days in advance of …

Trinamool Congress and BJP blame each other for violence in West Bengal during Ram Navami celebration
11 months, 1 week ago

Trinamool Congress and BJP blame each other for violence in West Bengal during Ram Navami celebration

The Hindu  

The Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party on April 18 blamed each other for the violence during the Ram Navami celebration at Murshidabad district in West Bengal a day earlier. The DIG of Murshidabad was removed a day ahead of Ram Navami so that you can carry out the violence,” Ms. Banerjee said at an election rally in Raiganj …

Ram Navami organisers asked to change routes outside mosques: How courts are legitimising ‘Muslim area’ argument instead of fighting street veto
11 months, 1 week ago

Ram Navami organisers asked to change routes outside mosques: How courts are legitimising ‘Muslim area’ argument instead of fighting street veto

Op India  

The Bombay HC on April 15 seemingly legitimised the existence of minority ghettos in the nation, where the mere existence of Hindus exercising their right to worship is a potential trigger for violence and an affront to the Muslim community. The Calcutta HC also granted ‘conditional permission’ for the Ram Navami procession in the ‘sensitive’ Howrah region, which saw large-scale …

NBSA directs AajTak to remove video of Sudhir Chaudhary's show on 2023 Ram Navami violence
1 year, 1 month ago

NBSA directs AajTak to remove video of Sudhir Chaudhary's show on 2023 Ram Navami violence

Op India  

On Thursday, February 29, the News Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority directed Hindi news channel AajTak to delete a video of a show anchored by its news anchor Sudhir Chaudhary on the violence that had swept different parts of the country on March 30 last year on the occasion of Ram Navami. Commenting on how Islamists, leftist-liberals, and several opposition …

NIA arrests 16 accused in West Bengal Ram Navami violence case
1 year, 1 month ago

NIA arrests 16 accused in West Bengal Ram Navami violence case

The Hindu  

In a major development, the National Investigation Agency has arrested 16 persons accused of being involved in the West Bengal Ram Navami violence about a year ago. The incident took place on March 30, 2023 during a procession to celebrate Ram Navami in Dalkhola area of Uttar Dinajpur district. Subsequently, on April 27 last year, the Calcutta High Court ordered …

Anti-Muslim hate speech in India spikes around elections, report says
1 year, 6 months ago

Anti-Muslim hate speech in India spikes around elections, report says

Al Jazeera  

Hindutva Watch report says the ruling BJP is linked to an ‘escalating trend’ of anti-Muslim hate speech in the country. It added that 80 percent of the hate speech events took place in states governed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party. Abu Asim Azmi, a Muslim legislator from Mumbai, capital of Maharashtra, told Al Jazeera the …

SC declines, for now, stay on Calcutta HC's order transferring Ram Navami violence cases to NIA
1 year, 10 months ago

SC declines, for now, stay on Calcutta HC's order transferring Ram Navami violence cases to NIA

Op India  

On Friday, May 19th, 2023, the Supreme Court rejected the request to suspend the Calcutta High Court’s order to transfer the investigation of the Ram Navami violence cases to the National Investigation Agency. Representing the State Government, Senior Advocate Dr Abhishek Manu Singhvi argued that the National Investigation Agency Act should not be applied to regular cases of violence unless …

SC dismisses pleas filed against Ram Navami violence
1 year, 11 months ago

SC dismisses pleas filed against Ram Navami violence

Op India  

On Monday, April 17, the Supreme Court refused to hear petitions seeking the registration of FIRs in recent incidents of violence witnessed during Ram Navami processions in different parts of the country. BREAKING: #SupremeCourt REFUSES to entertain plea seeking probe into Ram Navami Violence incidents across India — LawBeat April 17, 2023 The petition was filed by Hindu Front for …

A list of incidents where Hindu processions on Ram Navami or Hanuman Janmotsav were attacked this year: police action, statements and plight of victims
1 year, 11 months ago

A list of incidents where Hindu processions on Ram Navami or Hanuman Janmotsav were attacked this year: police action, statements and plight of victims

Op India  

Every year, Hindus come under attack when they take their religious processions out and this year was no different. West Bengal Government’s version: Following the Shibpur violence, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had insinuated that violence occurs when Hindus take out Ram Navami processions through ‘Muslim areas’ and also attempted to give a clean chit to the Islamists by …

Ram Navami violence, music in front of mosques, Hindu processions and Muslim violence: A history of such intolerance, as detailed by RC Majumdar
1 year, 11 months ago

Ram Navami violence, music in front of mosques, Hindu processions and Muslim violence: A history of such intolerance, as detailed by RC Majumdar

Op India  

Every year, Hindus come under attack when they take their religious processions out and this year was no different. While the Muslims committed violence when Hindus passed through “Muslim areas” so to speak, they also created violence on their festivals, forcing their way into Hindu areas and displaying how they were slaughtering a cow. Essentially, then and now, it would …

Ram Navami violence in WB prima facie 'pre-planned': Calcutta HC
1 year, 11 months ago

Ram Navami violence in WB prima facie 'pre-planned': Calcutta HC

Op India  

On Monday, the Calcutta High Court noted that the violence orchestrated on the occasion of Ram Navami was prima-facie ‘pre-planned.’ It made the observations while listening to a plea by BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari to transfer the probe in the case to the National Investigation Agency. The court also noted that violence, which took place during Ram Navami, happened on …

Four Hindu activists arrested in India for killing cows to try and frame Muslims
1 year, 11 months ago

Four Hindu activists arrested in India for killing cows to try and frame Muslims

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Four members of a right-wing group were arrested …

Ram Navami Violence: CAPF Deployed in Bengal Ahead of Hanuman Jayanti; CM Says No Processions in Areas With Sec 144
1 year, 11 months ago

Ram Navami Violence: CAPF Deployed in Bengal Ahead of Hanuman Jayanti; CM Says No Processions in Areas With Sec 144

News 18  

Ram Navami Violence Updates: Politics over clashes and riots, which took place in Bihar and West Bengal on Ram Navami continue, even as probe agencies are investigating the matter and identifying and arresting the accused. This came as chief minister accused the BJP of organising violence during Ram Navami processions and asserted that she would not let any rioter go …

Centre asks States to keep the peace during festival
1 year, 11 months ago

Centre asks States to keep the peace during festival

The Hindu  

Ahead of the Hanuman Jayanti festival on April 6, the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday asked States to ensure law and order and monitor factors “that could disturb communal harmony in society”. The Ministry said in a tweet on Wednesday, “MHA has issued an advisory to all States in preparation for Hanuman Jayanti.” “The governments are encouraged to ensure …

Ram Navami violence: Read 2021 Madras HC order on Hindu processions in so-called 'Muslim areas'
1 year, 11 months ago

Ram Navami violence: Read 2021 Madras HC order on Hindu processions in so-called 'Muslim areas'

Op India  

On 30th March 2023, the West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said that Hindus should not take the Ram Navami processions from what she referred to as the ‘Muslim areas’ and asked Hindu communities to be ‘peaceful’. As the term ‘Muslim areas’ caught attention against this background, it becomes necessary to know remarks by the Madras High Court in 2021 …

OIC says Muslims targeted on Hindu festival, India rejects charge
1 year, 11 months ago

OIC says Muslims targeted on Hindu festival, India rejects charge

Al Jazeera  

Organization of Islamic Cooperation says attacks during Ram Navami festival were a ‘vivid manifestation of mounting Islamophobia’ in India. A prominent Muslim body has denounced the “provocative acts of violence and vandalism” during the Hindu festival of Ram Navami in India, which has accused the organisation of an “anti-India agenda”. In a statement on Tuesday, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation …

Ram Navami Violence: MHA Seeks Detailed Report From Mamata Banerjee Govt
1 year, 11 months ago

Ram Navami Violence: MHA Seeks Detailed Report From Mamata Banerjee Govt

News 18  

The Ministry of Home Affairs has sought a detailed report from the West Bengal government on violence that broke out between two groups when a Ram Navami procession was taken out in Howrah city in the state last week, ANI reported. In light of recent incidents of violence in West Bengal’s Hooghly and Rishra, CM Mamata Banerjee blamed the BJP …

‘Reflects anti-India agenda’: India slams OIC for its comments on Ram Navami violence
1 year, 11 months ago

‘Reflects anti-India agenda’: India slams OIC for its comments on Ram Navami violence

The Hindu  

The Ministry of External Affairs on April 4 hit out at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, terming its comments on the recent violence during the Ram Navami processions in different parts of the country, as a reflection of its “communal mindset”. OIC had earlier expressed “deep concern” at the violence during the Ram Navami processions in Bihar, West Bengal and …

Anti-India agenda: Centre slams OIC for remarks on Ram Navami violence
1 year, 11 months ago

Anti-India agenda: Centre slams OIC for remarks on Ram Navami violence

India Today  

The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday slammed the Organization of Islamic Cooperation for its "communal mindset" and "anti-India agenda". Responding to the media queries about statement made by the OIC Secretariat on Ram Navami violence, MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, "We strongly condemn the statement issued by OIC Secretariat today regarding India. Our response to media queries on the …

Learn from Ram Navami clashes
1 year, 11 months ago

Learn from Ram Navami clashes

Hindustan Times  

A string of clashes over the past week has marred the celebrations of Ram Navami across the country and ratcheted up political temperatures, especially in West Bengal and Bihar. In the former, 10 people were hurt after two groups attacked each other during a Ram Navami procession at Shibpur in the Howrah district. On Ram Navami, clashes were also reported …

Sasaram violence: Muslims were making bombs in self-defence, RJD MLA's 'absurd' remark
1 year, 11 months ago

Sasaram violence: Muslims were making bombs in self-defence, RJD MLA's 'absurd' remark

India TV News  

Sasaram violence: Rashtriya Janata Dal MLA Mohammad Nehaluddin has made an objectionable statement in wake of riots in Bihar's Sasaram district. The RJD MLA further hit out at the Centre and alleged that BJP is doing this to win 40 Lok Sabha seats in Bihar inthe 2024 elections and to impose President's rule in the state. Meanwhile, Bihar Chief Minister …

Fact Check: Video of police dragging young men out of their homes is not related to Ram Navami
1 year, 11 months ago

Fact Check: Video of police dragging young men out of their homes is not related to Ram Navami

India Today  

The recent Ram Navami festivities in multiple states of India were marred by incidents of violence, and several people were arrested by police in connection with the clashes. The video was shared with claims that it shows Gujarat police arresting Muslim men who allegedly pelted stones at a Ram Navami rally. The same video was also shared claiming to be …

Ram Navami violence: 77 arrested; mob vandalises madrasa in Bihar Sharif
1 year, 11 months ago

Ram Navami violence: 77 arrested; mob vandalises madrasa in Bihar Sharif

The Hindu  

Seventy-seven people have been arrested in connection with the violence that erupted at Bihar Sharif in the State’s Nalanda district during Ram Navami festivities, the police said on Sunday. Library set on fire An armed mob of around 1,000 people vandalised a madrasa in Bihar Sharif’s Murarpur locality and set fire to its library, said Mohammad Siyabuddin, the imam of …

CID takes over probe into Howrah Ram Navami clash
1 year, 11 months ago

CID takes over probe into Howrah Ram Navami clash

The Hindu  

The Criminal Investigation Department of the West Bengal Police on April 1 took over the investigation in connection with violence in Howrah during a Ram Navami procession on March 30. In all, 23 incidents of rioting were recorded between January and June 2022, with 10 occurring in the Sankrail Police Station limits, and eight in the Domjur Police Station limits. …

Violence after attack on Ram Navami procession in Bihar Sharif
1 year, 11 months ago

Violence after attack on Ram Navami procession in Bihar Sharif

Op India  

On 30th March 2023 during Ram Navami celebrations, violence erupted in Bihar Sharif in the Nalanda district of Bihar. According to reports, miscreants attacked his store in Bihar Sharif during the violence and looted mobile phones, laptops and other items. On 30th March 2023, Ram Navami processions were attacked and violence erupted in various places across the country. But Islamists …

Hyderabad: Islamists attack Hindus on Ram Navami amid Ramzan evening prayers
1 year, 11 months ago

Hyderabad: Islamists attack Hindus on Ram Navami amid Ramzan evening prayers

Op India  

Like every year, this year’s Ram Navami celebrations have also been marred with violence as Islamists unleashed mayhem in various parts of the country. Today,, a new video of violence has emerged from the Charminar area in Hyderabad, where allegedly a group of Islamists attacked Hindu devotees for chanting devotional slogans on the occasion of Ram Navami. The incident reportedly …

Communal violence on table for BJP with 2024 polls approaching, alleges Sibal
1 year, 11 months ago

Communal violence on table for BJP with 2024 polls approaching, alleges Sibal

The Hindu  

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on April 1 alleged that communal violence was on the table for the BJP with the 2024 general elections approaching, and recent incidents in West Bengal and Gujarat were a "trailer." Violence and arson were reported from West Bengal's Howrah district after clashes broke out between two groups during Ram Navami festivities, with the BJP …

Violence breaks out on day of Hindu religious processions in India, leaving dozens injured
1 year, 11 months ago

Violence breaks out on day of Hindu religious processions in India, leaving dozens injured

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Violence between Hindus and Muslims …

Ram Navami processions attacked by Islamists across the country
1 year, 11 months ago

Ram Navami processions attacked by Islamists across the country

Op India  

On 30th March 2023, Ram Navami processions were attacked and violence erupted in various places across the country. Ram Navami processions attacked in Gujarat A Ram Navami procession near Panjrigar mohalla in the Vadodara district of Gujarat was attacked by Islamists who pelted stones at the procession. Ram Navami processions attacked in Uttar Pradesh In Uttar Pradesh, an incident of …

The attacks on Ram Navami processions are because Lord Ram represents the symbol of modern Hindu resistance
1 year, 11 months ago

The attacks on Ram Navami processions are because Lord Ram represents the symbol of modern Hindu resistance

Op India  

Violence swept different parts of the country on Thursday, March 30, on the occasion of Ram Navami, as Islamic supremacists provoked and attacked Lord Ram devotees in the Shobha Yatras, many of which were organised for the first time since COVID-19 restrictions came into force in 2020. From Vadodara in Gujarat to Howrah in West Bengal, from Mumbai to Sambhaji …

Delhi police bans Ram Navami procession in Jahangirpuri after Islamist violence last year: Why it's a slippery slope
2 years ago

Delhi police bans Ram Navami procession in Jahangirpuri after Islamist violence last year: Why it's a slippery slope

Op India  

Another day in a secular country and another case of street veto by the Muslim community. To monkey-balance the issue, the Delhi Police also passed a diktat saying that just as Ram Navami procession was being denied in Jahangirpuri, in Maurya Enclave, Ramzan program has been denied permission in a park near “other community” and Muslims have been asked to …

Jahangirpuri: Delhi police deny permission for Ram Navami procession
2 years ago

Jahangirpuri: Delhi police deny permission for Ram Navami procession

Op India  

On Monday, the Office of the Police Commissioner denied permission for carrying out an idol procession during Ram Navami in the Jahangirpuri area of Delhi. @HMOIndia pic.twitter.com/uFZe3GJswv — Mr Sinha March 28, 2023 “Hello @DelhiPolice, why did you deny the permission for Ramnavmi Possession in Jahangirpuri, Delhi? You’re getting a salary for just issuing such guidelines or to ensure the …

‘Muslims must stay away from Garba’: A viral tweet and a conversation I must have with my readers
2 years, 5 months ago

‘Muslims must stay away from Garba’: A viral tweet and a conversation I must have with my readers

Op India  

On the 29th of September, an innocuous tweet about Garba made me the subject of an ocean of support, but also of sub-human vitriol, abuse and slander. She termed Hindus “Hindutva Fascists” for asking Muslims to stay away, given that certain sections of the Muslim community mock, desecrate and abuse Hindu deities. — Arfa Khanum Sherwani October 1, 2022 Today, …

Indian mission condemns violence, temple attack in UK
2 years, 6 months ago

Indian mission condemns violence, temple attack in UK

Live Mint  

India on Monday strongly condemned violence against the Indian community and vandalisation of Hindu premises in the eastern England city of Leicester as it sought immediate action against those involved in these attacks. In a statement, the High Commission of India here said it had "strongly" taken up the issue and called for protection for those affected from the UK …

Jahangirpuri Accused 'Took Advantage Of Ramadan': Police Chargesheet Alleges
2 years, 7 months ago

Jahangirpuri Accused 'Took Advantage Of Ramadan': Police Chargesheet Alleges

The Quint  

The chargesheet names a Tabrez and an Ishrafil as the main conspirators in the violence and calls them “fanatically communal.” The police has claimed in the chargesheet that the two used to address the public during the CAA and NRC protests in 2019-20, “by way of taqreer” in Jahangirpuri's Jama Masjid, which incidentally was the spot where clashes broke out …

AIMIM’s Aruna Upadhyay wins local polls in Khargone, where Islamists had attacked Ram Navami procession
2 years, 8 months ago

AIMIM’s Aruna Upadhyay wins local polls in Khargone, where Islamists had attacked Ram Navami procession

Op India  

All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen candidate Aruna Upadhyay won local body polls from ward 2, Khargone, a town that saw Islamists attacking the Ram Navami procession earlier this year. It is worth noting that Upadhyay won in a town where Islamists had gone on a rampage against Hindu devotees, including women and children, who were part of Ram Navami procession. Islamists …

UAE joins Muslim nations in condemning India over Prophet remarks
2 years, 9 months ago

UAE joins Muslim nations in condemning India over Prophet remarks

Al Jazeera  

The UAE foreign ministry says the BJP officials’ comments were ‘contrary to moral and humanitarian values and principles’. The UAE’s foreign ministry on Monday said the BJP officials’ comments were “contrary to moral and humanitarian values and principles”. 15 Nations Condemn Remarks On Prophet As Blowback Against India Spreads https://t.co/ZkLmodZ8AW pic.twitter.com/FSch3YsxsU — NDTV June 7, 2022 Indonesia summoned India’s envoy …

Prophet Muhammad comments by officials from India’s ruling party spark Gulf backlash
2 years, 9 months ago

Prophet Muhammad comments by officials from India’s ruling party spark Gulf backlash

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. At least five Arab nations, along with Pakistan and …

More nations express outrage; India flays OIC
2 years, 9 months ago

More nations express outrage; India flays OIC

The Hindu  

India on Monday hit out at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation after it condemned the derogatory comments made by two BJP leaders on Prophet Muhammed and Islam. The official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, Arindam Bagchi, said the OIC's comments are "misleading and mischievous". In a strongly worded response, Mr. Bagchi said the OIC should stop its "communal …

Muslim nations slam India over insulting remarks about Islam
2 years, 9 months ago

Muslim nations slam India over insulting remarks about Islam

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. At least five Arab nations have lodged official protests against India, and …

Prophet Muhammad remarks row: India rejects OIC's statement, says this only exposes its divisive agenda'
2 years, 9 months ago

Prophet Muhammad remarks row: India rejects OIC's statement, says this only exposes its divisive agenda'

Firstpost  

In a statement, Ministry of External Affairs said the offensive tweets and comments denigrating a religious personality do not, in any manner, reflect the views of the Government of India India on Monday “categorically rejected” the comments by the 57-member Organisation of Islamic Cooperation amid the uproar over the alleged derogatory remarks of Nupur Sharma, former BJP spokesperson against Prophet …

'Narrow-Minded', 'Absurd': India Slams OIC, Pak's Statement Over Prophet Row
2 years, 9 months ago

'Narrow-Minded', 'Absurd': India Slams OIC, Pak's Statement Over Prophet Row

The Quint  

Amid a controversy concerning remarks made by spokespersons of the Bharatiya Janata Party that have been criticised by various Arab countries, the Ministry of External Affairs on Monday, 6 June, said that it rejects the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation's comments on the matter. The EAM also responded to the statements made by the Pakistani Prime Minister and its foreign ministry, …

'Unwarranted & narrow-minded': India's hard-hitting response to Islamic nations' remarks on Prophet row
2 years, 9 months ago

'Unwarranted & narrow-minded': India's hard-hitting response to Islamic nations' remarks on Prophet row

India TV News  

In a hard-hitting response to remarks made by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, an alliance of more than 50 Islamic nations, on the controversy involving Prophet Muhammad, India on Monday described the comments as 'unwarranted and narrow-minded'. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said that the comments expose the OIC's divisive agenda and urged the grouping to stop pursuing …

Kanpur violence: Hindus singled out and attacked, CM Yogi orders police to invoke Gangster Act against rioters
2 years, 9 months ago

Kanpur violence: Hindus singled out and attacked, CM Yogi orders police to invoke Gangster Act against rioters

Op India  

In the violence that erupted in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur district on May 3, Friday, Islamists had singled out the Hindus by their names and assaulted them, reports Zee News. The violence had erupted over a call by Islamists to shut down the shops in the area in protest against BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma for allegedly committing ‘blasphemy’ against Prophet Muhammad …

'Unwarranted': India slams OIC over comments on delimitation exercise in J&K
2 years, 10 months ago

'Unwarranted': India slams OIC over comments on delimitation exercise in J&K

India TV News  

'Unwarranted': India slams OIC over comments on delimitation exercise in J&K India's external affairs ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said the OIC should refrain from carrying out its communal agenda vis-a-vis India at the behest of one country India on Monday slammed the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation for its "unwarranted" comments on the delimitation exercise in Jammu and Kashmir and asked …

Jodhpur: Hours after violence at Jalori Gate, Islamic mob vandalises vehicles and clashes with police after Eid prayers
2 years, 10 months ago

Jodhpur: Hours after violence at Jalori Gate, Islamic mob vandalises vehicles and clashes with police after Eid prayers

Op India  

On May 3, fresh clashes took place in Jodhpur following communal violence on Monday. ‘They hoisted Islamic flag’ Speaking to OpIndia, Jodhpur West Mayor Vanita Seth said, “At around 11:30 PM, the members of the Muslim community were hoisting flags for Eid at Jalori intersection. The members of the Hindu community removed the flags and left one at the statue …

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